The Story
The FX-85 Anchor - 47lb is a top-of-the-line anchoring solution designed for marine enthusiasts who demand reliability and performance. Engineered with advanced materials and precision craftsmanship, this anchor ensures your vessel stays securely in place even under challenging conditions.
Unmatched Holding Power
For over three decades, the Fortress Anchor has consistently outperformed significantly heavier steel anchors in global holding power tests. In rigorous US Navy evaluations, the Fortress demonstrated exceptional strength, withstanding pull loads averaging over 200 times its own weight. This superior performance makes the FX-85 Anchor a trusted choice for boaters seeking dependable anchoring.
Premium Construction
Crafted from a high-tensile, corrosion-resistant aluminum magnesium alloy, the FX-85 Anchor offers a lightweight yet robust solution. This advanced material not only reduces the overall weight of the anchor, making it easier to handle, but also ensures long-lasting durability in various marine environments.
Innovative Design Features
- Award-Winning Design: Recognized for its excellence in engineering and functionality.
- Superior Holding Power: Tops worldwide tests with the highest ratings.
- Adjustable Fluke Angles: 32° for common seabeds and 45° for soft mud, allowing versatile anchoring in different conditions.
- Easily Disassembled: Simplifies storage and transport, making it an ideal spare or storm anchor.
- Lightweight Management: Easier to handle without compromising strength.
- Tough Anodized Finish: Provides extra protection against corrosion and wear.
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Size of Boat | 59' to 68' (18 to 21 M) |
| Style | Fluke |
| Material | Aluminum Magnesium Alloy |
| Working Load | 5,250lb (2,381kg) |
| Shank Length | 51" (1,295mm) |
| Fluke Length | 30" (762mm) |
| Stock Length | 41" (1,041mm) |
| Weight | 47lbs (21.3kg) |
Additional Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Weight | 47 lbs |
| Construction | Aluminum Alloy |
| Color | Aluminum |
| Box Dimensions | 5"H x 10"W x 53"L |
| Box Weight | 54 lbs |
| UPC | 647124120858 |
Lifetime Warranty
Fortress Marine Anchors stands by the quality of the FX-85 Anchor with a 100% Hassle-Free Lifetime Parts Replacement Warranty. Rest assured knowing that your investment is protected for the long term.
Made in the U.S.A.
Crafted in the USA, the FX-85 Anchor reflects superior American engineering and manufacturing standards, ensuring you receive a product of the highest quality.
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Description
The FX-85 Anchor - 47lb is a top-of-the-line anchoring solution designed for marine enthusiasts who demand reliability and performance. Engineered with advanced materials and precision craftsmanship, this anchor ensures your vessel stays securely in place even under challenging conditions.
Unmatched Holding Power
For over three decades, the Fortress Anchor has consistently outperformed significantly heavier steel anchors in global holding power tests. In rigorous US Navy evaluations, the Fortress demonstrated exceptional strength, withstanding pull loads averaging over 200 times its own weight. This superior performance makes the FX-85 Anchor a trusted choice for boaters seeking dependable anchoring.
Premium Construction
Crafted from a high-tensile, corrosion-resistant aluminum magnesium alloy, the FX-85 Anchor offers a lightweight yet robust solution. This advanced material not only reduces the overall weight of the anchor, making it easier to handle, but also ensures long-lasting durability in various marine environments.
Innovative Design Features
- Award-Winning Design: Recognized for its excellence in engineering and functionality.
- Superior Holding Power: Tops worldwide tests with the highest ratings.
- Adjustable Fluke Angles: 32° for common seabeds and 45° for soft mud, allowing versatile anchoring in different conditions.
- Easily Disassembled: Simplifies storage and transport, making it an ideal spare or storm anchor.
- Lightweight Management: Easier to handle without compromising strength.
- Tough Anodized Finish: Provides extra protection against corrosion and wear.
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Size of Boat | 59' to 68' (18 to 21 M) |
| Style | Fluke |
| Material | Aluminum Magnesium Alloy |
| Working Load | 5,250lb (2,381kg) |
| Shank Length | 51" (1,295mm) |
| Fluke Length | 30" (762mm) |
| Stock Length | 41" (1,041mm) |
| Weight | 47lbs (21.3kg) |
Additional Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Weight | 47 lbs |
| Construction | Aluminum Alloy |
| Color | Aluminum |
| Box Dimensions | 5"H x 10"W x 53"L |
| Box Weight | 54 lbs |
| UPC | 647124120858 |
Lifetime Warranty
Fortress Marine Anchors stands by the quality of the FX-85 Anchor with a 100% Hassle-Free Lifetime Parts Replacement Warranty. Rest assured knowing that your investment is protected for the long term.
Made in the U.S.A.
Crafted in the USA, the FX-85 Anchor reflects superior American engineering and manufacturing standards, ensuring you receive a product of the highest quality.