Cross Cut and Tri Radial Headsails
Headsail Specifications
Cross Cut Process
Fareast Sails cross cut sails are fully customized with your sailing style in mind. Cross cut sails provide durability and longevity. Each sail is assembled in an organized datasheet for you. You will then be able to review the chart and make changes. Once you approve the chart, we draw each sail and we provide you CAD drawing of your sail(s). You can again review and make changes. Once you approve the drawings, we cut your sail. The process is quite easy.v
Cross Cut Head Sail Design
Our cross cut headsails are made with premium sail cloth from Challenge sail cloth for both inshore and/or offshore applications. Cross cut sails are the most popular and affordable type of construction from small to large vessels. Cross cut woven sails provide balance between durability and performance. Sails can be made in High Aspect and Low Aspect Designs.
- Our headsails our CAD drawn and presented to you before production
- The headsails come with Weathermax or Sunbrella UV Protection, or piston Hanks for non-furling sails (Hank Reinforcement included)
- Headsails are designed with 3 step Zig Zag 4 point stitching (triple stitching) and Radial Patches standard
- Headsail Options Include: Luff Tape, Foam luff, Wire Luff, Rope Luff, Reefs, Tell tale Windows, Sail Window, Vertical or Horizonal Battens, Clew Board, Overhead Leechline, Extended Head and Clew Patches, Reefs and Trim Strips
- Please ask about our blue water finish for ocean passages
- Furling sails are made with Webbing Loops on the Head and Tack
- We have both Press Rings and O-Rings for the Clew or Clew Board
- Sail Numbers, Logos, and Custom Logo Designs are available
Cross Cut Sail Cloth
- Challenge Sail cloth: Performance Cruise, Low Aspect HMLA, High Aspect HMLA, FastNet, Matrix Weaves, and Marblehead
- Contender Cloth – See Tri Radial Design
- Dimension-Polyant – Dimension-Polyant Flex Black Laminate
Tri Radial Process
Fareast Sails Tri Radial sails are fully customized and made sailors who are looking for more performance, along with durability and longevity. We offer tri radial sails in both woven and laminate styles. Each sail is assembled in an organized datasheet for you. You will then be able to review the chart and make changes. Once you approve the chart, we draw each sail and we provide you CAD drawing of your sail(s). You can again review and make changes. Once you approve the drawings, we cut your sail. The process is quite easy.
Tri Radial Headsail
Tri-Radial sails are designed for performance cruising and made with premium cloth from Challenge, Contender and dimension-polyant cloths. The Radial designed sails allow the shape of the sail to be controlled more easily and improves the efficiency of the sail. Panels radiate from the corners to handle the loads better.
- Our headsails our CAD drawn and presented to you before production
- Headsails come with Premium Weathermax or Sunbrella UV Protection, or piston Hanks for non-furling sails (Hank Reinforcement included)
- Headsaild are designed with 3 step Zig Zag 4 point stitching (triple stitching) and Radial Patches standard
- Headsail Options Include: Luff Tape, Foam luff, Wire Luff, Rope luff, Reefs, Tell tale Windows, Sail Window, Vertical or Horizontal Battens, clew board, Overhead Leechline, Extended Head and Clew Patches, Reefs and Trim Strips
- Please ask about our blue water finish for ocean passages
- We offer Optional Rutgerson and Ronstan Hardware
Tri-Radial Sailcloth
- Challenge Sail cloth – Warp Drive, Matrix Weave
- Contender Cloth – FIBERCON® PRO WARP TECH
- Dimension-Polyant – PX, PE, BX, Carbon GPL (available lite skin option), Carbon Sport (available lite skin option) CXI/DXC (with double sided taffeta), HydraNet Radial