Windex Windex 15 Wind Indicators
Description
Windex are the world's leading wind indicators. Windex have a light, balanced vane with large fin area and low friction SAPPHIRE jewel suspension. These features make the Windex respond quickly and accurately at wind speeds as low as 0.2 knots (0.1metre/second). The tacking tabs can be adjusted to the apparent wind direction for port and starboard tacking. The Windex vane and tacking tabs feature reflective markers under the vane making them highly visible at night. The Windex 15 is the standard model wind vane for ocean racing and cruising.
The mainstay of the WINDEX range. This was the original size and it the best selling model that has delivered precise information to sailors all over the world for 45 years. This is the recommended WINDEX model for any yacht with a mast height up to approximately 17 meters
Spares are available.
- Length 15 inches / 38cm.
- Sapphire jewel suspension
- Reflective markers on vane and tacking tabs for high night visibility
- Can be fitted with Windex light
- Weight 95g
Use with 17460 Windex Light - recommended for night sailing.
The Windex light can be mounted under the Windex 15 vane to illuminate the reflective markers on the vane and tacking tabs