TECHNICAL INFORMATION

Custom-sized mechanical self-steering for
cruising sailboats 24-50 feet LOA

Principle: Servo-pendulum, with pull/pull line circuit connecting to yacht's wheel or tiller.
Design: State-of-the-art, new design principle.
Winglet-geometry for line circuit connection.
Slanted spherical arm linkage. (Sailomat patents)
Materials: Marine-grade aluminum alloys.
Mounting: Off-center universal base.
Compact footprint: 200 mm width, 240 mm height.
Servo blade: Aluminum wing profile.
Chord 170 mm. Length 0.9-1.3 m
Air vane: Polycarbonate material
Swing ability: 148 deg to side, out of water.
Overload safety: Shear pin.
Corrosion protection: Zink sacrifice anode
Total height: Typically 3.1-3.6 m
Weight: 22-27 kg

Warranty: 3 years, limited.
Patents and Design: Dr Stellan Knöös, SAILOMAT
Introduction dates:

Basic SAILOMAT 700: 2005
Upgraded SAILOMAT 760: 2008


SAILOMAT 700
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Patents and patents pending