How to install a Butler fairlead

Here follows information needed to properly install a BUTLER fairlead on the boat deck along with details for connecting the hydraulic hoses with relevant operating pressures.

Technical specifications

• Min line diameter: 12 mm
• Max line diameter: 40 mm
• Height from deck when ejected: 100 mm
• Height from deck when recessed: 20 mm
• Working pressure: 160 bar
• Max pressure: 180 bar
• Nominal flow: 1 L / min ‘
• Min pipe diameter: 4 mm ID
• Pipe couplings for the two hydraulic hoses (optional):
  • on the Butler side: insert 08L for DIN 2353 fittings
  • on the optional control box side: female swivel 1/4 “G – 2 nipples 1/4” G with copper washers
• Weight: 8.7 Kg
• Control box voltage (optional): 24 V

Outline

Consider projection and pipe fixing while dimensioning

Abovedeck dimensioning and installation

• Fairlead height from flush deck when operating = 100 mm
• Fairlead height from flush deck when recessed = 20 mm