The stainless steel CQR anchor stands out for its pivoting plow design, which offers excellent anchoring efficiency on multiple seabeds. Its robust construction guarantees long service life and consistent performance, ideal for sailors who prioritize safety and reliability.
Technical Specifications
- Weight: 7 kg
- Material: Marine stainless steel (usually AISI 316)
- Type: CQR (pivoting plow)
- Optimal for sand, mud, gravel, and mixed bottoms
- Outstanding resistance to saline corrosion
| Weight | 7 kg |
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| Material | Stainless steel (AISI 316 recommended) |
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| Type | CQR (plow) |
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| Application | Anchoring for medium sailboats and motorboats |
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Advantages
- Quick penetration and adaptability to changing seabeds thanks to its articulated design.
- Easy recovery and storage on bow rollers.
- Minimal maintenance and easy cleaning.
- Attractive appearance and polished finish, ideal for demanding boats.
Compatibility and Applications
- Suitable for boats up to 8-10 meters (approximate, always verify displacement and vessel conditions).
- Compatible with most standard bow roller systems.
- Recommended as main or secondary anchor for coastal and offshore crossings.
Usage and Maintenance Tips
- Rinse with fresh water after each use to preserve shine and avoid salt deposits.
- Check fittings and pivot operation regularly.
- Consider using stainless steel shackles and calibrated chains for maximum safety.
