Fiberglass battens

Batts are pre cut sheets of fiberglass insulation, and rolls are simply longer versions of batts. Both are designed to slide right into cavities between wood frames. They’re useful for controlling temperatures, acoustics, and lowering energy costs. These are lighter weight, easier to use and very visible to livestock.

Use M5Cotter Clips. Fiberglass Super Flex Hobie Jib Batten Set $ 45. Getaway Batten Set $ 180. Unlike fiberglass battens , these Recmar battens will not splinter your fingers or your sails and do not require end caps. Specifications: ABS Cycolac(R) plastic material, Unbreakable, Non-tapere Easy to cut and file, Do not require end caps.

See all full list on shop. Partially available from stock our sail battens are designed for the marine industry. They are made to meet the needs of windsurfing, fishing boats, sail boats, dinghies and catamarans. T-7“Carbon Bar” Battens : Our T-7“Carbon Bar” batten is constructed using the same unique process as our ‘E’ glass battens using a very high modulus (million) aircraft grade 7series carbon fiber for maximum stiffness for the cost.

We also have many batten end clips and caps in this selection, which are specifically designed to protect your sails from fiberglass sail batten ends. They will fit tightly over the batten ’s end to provide secure protection, even in the wind. Shop our various sizes available to accommodate flat battens of various widths. Shop, read reviews, or ask questions about Battens at the official West Marine online store.

Sail Performance Improved No Secondary Bonds - Solid Glass. Pultruded Batten Stock. Our pultrusions are manufactured in heavy duty grade only, assuring optimum performance under all conditions. Over that period they have worked in close consultation with leading sail makers the world over to ensure that the make reflects the latest thinking in design and performance. A batten is most commonly a strip of solid material, historically wood but can also be of plastic, metal, or fiberglass.

In the lighting industry, battens refer to linear light fittings. Battens are variously used in construction, sailing, and other fields. In the steel industry, battens used as furring may also be referred to as top hats, in reference to the profile of the metal. RBS manufactures battens for the full range of sizes, including everything from windsurfing and dinghies all the way to high-tech race boats and mega yacht cruisers.

RBS Battens continually works with sail designers to create a state of the art batten focused on reliable and consistent performance. We supply the sailing industry, farming and agriculture, telecommunications and power industries, through private direct sales and government contracts and through our worldwide agent network. More exotic ones, like full-length battens , might have a specially-designed taper, or in the shape of a tube, or might have some carbon content. On a larger boat, fiberglass battens may make more sense, since the weight and stiffness of hardwood battens , compared to extruded fiberglass ones, may not be as appropriate.

Many sailmakers will have batten stock for sale. Leech cap is included. Product Description. Be the first to review this product. Add to Wish List Add to Compare.

Bluestreak Superior Fibreglass Sail Battens. Two of the battens became entangled in the Lazy Jacks and snapped in half. We can, however, provide battens to your specification.