APS - Traditional Vangs

Harken 3:1 Dinghy Vang

Found on small dinghies like FJ's. Uses Harken Micro blocks. Use either 3/16" or 1/4" line. Line sold separately.

H225 Micro Single w/Bec Price: $12.50 H244 Micro Fiddle w/V-jam Price: $31.90

Harken 4:1 Dinghy Vang

Used on small dinghies where 3:1 is not enough purchase. Uses Harken Micro blocks. Use either 3/16" or 1/4" line. Line sold separately.

H226 Micro Double Price: $27.28 H245 Micro Fiddle w/V-jam & Bec Price: $34.72

Harken 15:1 Dinghy Vang

For dinghies and light day sailers with mains up to 115 sq ft. Purchase the complete system or separate components. Use up to 3/16" line (included in kit only).

H405	16mm Single w/Bec	Price: $14.83		H407	16mm Double w/Bec	Price: $29.48
H447	Dinghy vang complete 15:1	Price: $167.20		H455	Dinghy vang lower unit 15:1	Price: $120.65

Harken 4:1 Small Boat

The most common, basic fiddle block system for boats in the 22' to 28' range. Use up to 1/4" line. Line sold separately.

H2655 40mm Carbo Fiddle Price: $37.88 H2658 40mm Carbo Fiddle w/Cam&Bec Price: $104.94

Harken 8:1 Vang Small Boat

A simple cascade for an easy way to get substantial purchase and good leach control. Boat lenths of 22' to 28'. Up to 1/4" line for cleated control line and 5/32" 12 strand, high tech line for the cascade. Line sold separately.

H2655	40mm Carbo Fiddle	Price: $37.88		H2658	40mm Carbo Fiddle w/Cam&Bec	Price: $104.94
H300	Wire Single 1	Price: $32.38

Harken 4:1 Vang Midrange

The most common, basic fiddle block system for boats in the 29' to 34' range. Use up to 7/16" line. Line sold separately.

H2621 57mm Carbo Fiddle Price: $48.40 H2624 57mm Carbo Fiddle w/Cam&Bec Price: $129.40

Harken 8:1 Vang Midrange

A simple cascade for an easy way to get substantial purchase and good leach control. Boat lenths of 29' to 34'. Up to 7/16" line for cleated control line and 3/16" 12 strand, high tech line for the cascade. Line sold separately.

H2621	57mm Carbo Fiddle	Price: $48.40		H2624	57mm Carbo Fiddle w/Cam&Bec	Price: $129.40
H304	Wire Single 1.5	Price: $53.24

Ronstan Complete Vang Kits

Complete block and tackle system kits from Ronstan. Ready-to-install systems that use your existing vang attachment fittings. These kits can be used to avoid hours of designing and assembling similar systems. All rope to becket attachments are whipped. All include a block with a cleat. All except for RFK6310 and RFK6420 have snap shackle head blocks.

APS Part No.	Purchase	Max Extend	Line Size	Line Length	Max Work Load
RFK6420	4:1	5 feet	1/4 inch	20 feet	660 lbs
RFK12330	3:1	10 feet	3/8 inch	30 feet	940 lbs
RFK12435	4:1	8-3/4 feet	3/8 inch	35 feet	940 lbs
RFK12440	4:1	10 feet	1/2 inch	40 feet	2200 lbs

RFK10430	Vang Kit 4:1 5/16 Line	Price: $254.96		RFK12330	Vang Kit 3:1 3/8 Line	Price: $310.21
RFK12435	Vang Kit 4:1 3/8 Line	Price: $361.25		RFK6420	Vang Kit 4:1 1/4 Line	Price: $104.51

Holt Allen Dinghy Vang Lever

This Holt Allen stainless steel lever is lightweight and provides a quick, low-friction method of adjusting vang tension. With an overall length of approximately 9 inches the five adjustment postions give a purchase range from 5:1 to 9:1. Uses 3/16 inch pins.

HA4192 Dinghy Vang Lever Price: $43.08


Harken Quick Release Vang Block
	Harken fiddle with a reverse rotation ratchet and cam arm mounted at a steeper angle. Use as your lower vang block for easier cleating and uncleating action.

Seoladair Cascading Vang Plates

If you want to add a cascade and double your vang purchase, there is no need to drill more holes in your mast to add a second bail. Just shackle these plates onto your existing mast fitting and you now have two attachment points for a cascading vang. Small plate has a breaking strength of 3500 lbs - Large plate has a breaking strength of 6000 lbs.

SO10021 Purchase Plate Small Price: $42.55 SO15021 Purchase Plate Large Price: $57.04