The Story
The FX-55 Anchor - 32lb by Fortress Marine Anchors is engineered to deliver exceptional holding power while maintaining a lightweight and easy-to-handle design. Perfect for boats ranging from 52' to 58', this anchor ensures your vessel stays secure in various sea conditions.
Unmatched Performance
For over thirty years, Fortress Anchors have consistently outperformed heavier steel anchors in global holding power tests. Notably, in US Navy evaluations, the Fortress Anchor demonstrated the ability to withstand pull loads exceeding 200 times its own weight, showcasing its superior reliability and strength.
Advanced Construction
The FX-55 Anchor is crafted from a high-tensile, corrosion-resistant aluminum magnesium alloy. This robust material ensures durability and longevity, making the anchor resistant to harsh marine environments. The lightweight construction not only makes it easier to handle but also contributes to its exceptional holding capabilities.
Innovative Design Features
- Award-Winning Design: Recognized for its excellence and innovation in marine anchoring solutions.
- Highest Ratings Worldwide: Consistently top-rated in performance tests across the globe.
- Hardened High-Tech Alloy: Made from a specialized aluminum magnesium alloy for enhanced strength and durability.
- Adjustable Fluke Angles: Features 32° fluke angles for common sea bottoms and 45° angles for soft mud, ensuring optimal penetration and holding power.
- Easily Disassembled: Can be quickly taken apart for compact storage or used as a spare/storm anchor.
- Manageable Weight: Weighing only 32lbs, it is easy to handle without compromising on performance.
- Tough Anodized Finish: Provides additional protection against corrosion and wear.
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Size of Boat | 52' to 58' (16 to 18 M) |
| Style | Fluke |
| Material | Aluminum Magnesium Alloy |
| Working Load | 4,000lb (1,814kg) |
| Shank Length | 46" (1,168mm) |
| Fluke Length | 27" (686mm) |
| Stock Length | 37" (940mm) |
| Weight | 32lbs (14.5kg) |
Made in the U.S.A.
Sold as an Individual
Additional Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Weight (lbs) | 32 |
| Construction | Aluminum Alloy |
| Color | Aluminum |
| Box Dimensions | 5"H x 10"W x 48"L |
| WT | 37.9 lbs |
| UPC | 647124120551 |
Warranty
Fortress Marine Anchors stand behind their products with a 100% Hassle-Free Lifetime Parts Replacement Warranty, ensuring peace of mind and long-term reliability for your anchoring needs.
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Description
The FX-55 Anchor - 32lb by Fortress Marine Anchors is engineered to deliver exceptional holding power while maintaining a lightweight and easy-to-handle design. Perfect for boats ranging from 52' to 58', this anchor ensures your vessel stays secure in various sea conditions.
Unmatched Performance
For over thirty years, Fortress Anchors have consistently outperformed heavier steel anchors in global holding power tests. Notably, in US Navy evaluations, the Fortress Anchor demonstrated the ability to withstand pull loads exceeding 200 times its own weight, showcasing its superior reliability and strength.
Advanced Construction
The FX-55 Anchor is crafted from a high-tensile, corrosion-resistant aluminum magnesium alloy. This robust material ensures durability and longevity, making the anchor resistant to harsh marine environments. The lightweight construction not only makes it easier to handle but also contributes to its exceptional holding capabilities.
Innovative Design Features
- Award-Winning Design: Recognized for its excellence and innovation in marine anchoring solutions.
- Highest Ratings Worldwide: Consistently top-rated in performance tests across the globe.
- Hardened High-Tech Alloy: Made from a specialized aluminum magnesium alloy for enhanced strength and durability.
- Adjustable Fluke Angles: Features 32° fluke angles for common sea bottoms and 45° angles for soft mud, ensuring optimal penetration and holding power.
- Easily Disassembled: Can be quickly taken apart for compact storage or used as a spare/storm anchor.
- Manageable Weight: Weighing only 32lbs, it is easy to handle without compromising on performance.
- Tough Anodized Finish: Provides additional protection against corrosion and wear.
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Size of Boat | 52' to 58' (16 to 18 M) |
| Style | Fluke |
| Material | Aluminum Magnesium Alloy |
| Working Load | 4,000lb (1,814kg) |
| Shank Length | 46" (1,168mm) |
| Fluke Length | 27" (686mm) |
| Stock Length | 37" (940mm) |
| Weight | 32lbs (14.5kg) |
Made in the U.S.A.
Sold as an Individual
Additional Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Weight (lbs) | 32 |
| Construction | Aluminum Alloy |
| Color | Aluminum |
| Box Dimensions | 5"H x 10"W x 48"L |
| WT | 37.9 lbs |
| UPC | 647124120551 |
Warranty
Fortress Marine Anchors stand behind their products with a 100% Hassle-Free Lifetime Parts Replacement Warranty, ensuring peace of mind and long-term reliability for your anchoring needs.