Dufour 512 Grand Large

Construction

• Hull: Hand-laminated in polyester/glassfibre; sides made from vacuum-bonded foam core sandwich.
• Decoration: Grey
• Gelcoat: NPG gelcoat with first mat impregnated with NPG resin forming an optimum barrier against osmosis.
• Structure: Hull bottom counter-moulded, floors laminated into the hull.
• Deck: Sandwich with injected PVC foam core
• Ballast: Keel bolts bear on stainless back-plates
• Rudder: Semi-elliptical shape, filled with closed-cell epoxy foam.
• Rudder stock: Solid stainless steel.
• Non-slip deck surface: Non-slip structured deck surface

Deck

• Shroud chainplates: Chainplates on hull sides
• Safety chainplates: Safety harness chainplates in cockpit floor
• Miscellaneous chainplates: 2 backstay chainplates
• Midships mooring cleats: 2, aluminium
• Mooring cleat: 4, aluminium.
• Rubbing strips: 6 stainless, on hull sheerline
• Fuel deck fillers: 2
• Water deck fillers: 3
• Mainsheet tracks: On coachroof with adjusting car.
• Genoa tracks: 2 genoa sheet tracks, plunger-adjustable low-lead cars
• Downhaul
• Through-deck fitting: Stainless swan-neck for electrical and electronic cables
• Deck organizers: 2 deck 4-sheave organizers for halyard, sheet, and reef line returns.
• Halyard winches: 2 halyard winches on coachroof.
• Sheet winches: 2 genoa sheet winches at helm positions
• Jamcleats: 2 rows of jamcleats port / starboard level with the companionway
• Furler line jamcleats: 1 at aft end of sidedeck
• Hatch covers: Sliding companionway hatch in Plexiglas®

Cockpit

• Cockpit bench seats: Teak covered.
• Helmsman’s seat: Teak covered.
• Lockers: 1 large side locker to Stbd with strut-assisted closing and fixing for padlock.
• Helm: Wheel diameter 900 mm
• Helm console: Polyester.
• Engine controls: At starboard helm position
• Compasses: 2 on columns
• Instrumentation: Port and Stbd helm positions
• Gas locker: Under port helmsman’s seat
• Stern door: Opens in centre by swinging up
• BIB locker: Under floor, Stbd helm position
• Tender locker: Under floor, port helm position
• Handrail: Stainless, on cockpit table

Galley

• Configurations: Front galley
• Worktop: ‘Corian®’ synthetic resin with wooden fiddle.
• Sink: Stainless steel bowl sink in stbd module
• Water: Hot and cold pumped water with brushed stainless single-lever mixer tap.
• Gas cooker: 3-burner gas cooker with oven and grill, on gimbals, with stainless hand rail in port module
• Crockery storage: Dowels to retain crockery when heeling.
• Refrigerators: 12 V refrigerator with stainless steel drawers
• Port module
• Storage: 5 cubby-holes to port and 4 cubby-holes to stbd, under floor.
• 220 V microwave oven: In stbd hull cubby-hole (option)
• Pump:  Sea-water pump built-in under floor to stbd
• Waste bin: Sort compartments

Rigging and Sails

• Mast: Anodized aluminium with 2 levels of swept spreaders
• Rigging: 9/10 fractional
• Mast stepping: On deck
• Lights: Anchor and steaming lights.
• Topping lift: Boom topping lift cleats.
• Boom: Anodized aluminium fitted with 2 continuous reefers.
• Roller-furler: Genoa roller furler.
• Standing rigging: Continuous in stainless single-strand cable, chrome-plated bronze rigging screws, comprising: forestay, backstay bridle with twin rigging screws, inter and lower shrouds.
• Backstay: double
• Running rigging: “Running rigging in pre-stretched textile including: main and genoa halyards, boom topping lift, main and genoa sheets, 2 continuous reef lines, leech tensioner, 2 mainsheet car adjustments, furling line, downhaul tackle.
• Mainsail: 2 wide reef strips, with battens and bag.
• Genoa: Furling genoa with UV-protection.

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