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Fortress Anchor Size Guide

Fortess Anchor Size Guide
Boat Lengthft16′-27′28′-32′33′-38′39′-45′46′-51′52′-58′59′-68′69′-150′
m5-8m8-10m10-12m12-14m14-15m16-18m18-21m21-46m
Fortress ModelFX-7FX-11FX-16FX-23FX37FX-55FX-85FX-125
Weightlb (kg)4 (1.8)7 (3.2)10 (4.5)15 (6.8)21 (9.5)32 (14.4)47 (21.2)69 (31.1)
Replaces Steel Anchorslb6-910-1314-1819-2833-5050-6570-90100-170
kg3-45-66-89-1315-2323-2932-4145-77
HOLDING POWER
Working Loadlb7009001,2502,0003,0004,0005,2506,750
kg3184085679071,3611,8142,3813,062
32° Hard Sanding Holdinglb2,8003,6005,0008,00012,00016,00021,00027,000
kg1,2701,6332,2683,6295,4437,2589,52612,247
45° Soft Mud Holdinglb8401,0801,5002,4003,6004,8006,3008,100
kg3814906801,0891,6332,1772,8583,674
32° Soft Mud Holdinglb4205407501,2001,8002,4003,1504,050
kg1912453405448161,0891,4291,837
DIMENSIONS
“A” Shank Lengthin (mm)24″ (610)27″ (686)31″ (787)36″ (914)40″ (1,016)46″ (1,168)51″ (1,295)56″ (1,422)
“B” Fluke Lengthin (mm)14″ (356)16″ (406)18″ (457)21″ (533)24″ (610)27″ (686)30″ (762)33″ (838)
“C” Stock Lengthin (mm)19″ (483)22″ (559)25″ (635)29″ (737)32″ (813)37″ (940)41″ (1,041)45″ (1,143)
SUPPORT HARDWARE
Proof Coil Chainin (mm)3/16″ (5)1/4″ (6)5/16″ (8)3/8″ (9)3/8″ (9)1/2″ (13)1/2″ (13)1/2″ (16)
Nylon Rope **in (mm)3/8″ (9)3/8″ (9)1/2″ (13)5/8″ (16)3/4″ (19)7/8″ (22)1″ (25)1 1/4″ (32)
Shackle Sizein (mm)1/4″ (6)1/4″ (6)5/16″ (8)3/8″ (10)7/16″ (12)1/2″ (12)5/8″ (16)5/8″ (16)

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