German Standard Five-Roller Fairlead

German Standard Five-Roller Fairlead

  • Standard: DIN (German Standard)
  • Material: Steel plate or cast steel
  • Roller No.: 5 rollers
  • Suitable Rope Dia: 12mm-48mm
  • Weight: 90kg – 2550kg
  • Surface Treatment: Painted with marine-grade epoxy paint or hot-dip galvanization
  • Size, material, mounting type, and surface treatment are customizable
  • Certificate: ABS, BV, CCS, LR, DNV, NINA, etc.

German Standard Five-Roller Fairlead is a marine fairlead designed to guide mooring ropes safely and efficiently in towing and berthing operations. Built to the German DIN marine specifications, this fairlead offers reliable line handling, extended rope life, and improved safety in demanding marine environments.

This five-roller fairlead is normally mounted on offshore platforms, ports, bulwarks, and ship decks for minimum abrasion and ideal rope alignment. It is an essential vessel fitting, dock, and offshore platform equipment required for efficient and smooth line control under high loads.

Boomarine is a trusted provider of quality marine outfitting products, delivering merchandise made for the harshest sea conditions. Through years of experience and a steadfast commitment to quality, we ensure that all of our products, including the German Standard Five-Roller Fairlead, are made using the newest equipment and put through strict quality control. With over 20 years of experience in the maritime industry, we offer products compliant with international standards such as DIN, JIS, and ISO.

Dimensions of German Standard Five-Roller Fairlead (mm)

German Standard Five-Roller Fairlead
TypeWire
φ
ABCDEFGHIKLWeight(kg)
CFG 2-12 180 100 650 80 446 170 10 465 253 125 356 90 
CFG 3-16 230 130 800 100 546 210 10 575 308 150 446 160 
CFG 5-20 250 130 900 120 626 250 15 655 363 175 506 280 
CFG 8-24 280 160 1000 140 716 290 20 730 423 215 576 394 
CFG 12-32 300 160 1200 180 836 366 25 855 518 260 676 860 
CFG 20-40 320 180 1350 245 1030 500 35 1045 660 335 830 1500 
CFG 32-48 400 250 1700 300 1236 610 45 1260 788 405 1016 2550 

Features of German Standard Five-Roller Fairlead

This fairlead stands out for its multi-directional guidance facility and durability.

  • Five-Roller Design: Consists of horizontal and vertical rollers, allowing for mooring ropes to be guided from nearly any angle. This is an adaptable design that minimizes line chafe against the vessel’s deck or hull.
  • Less Abrasion: The rollers’ free rotation significantly reduces friction and wear on wire cables and mooring ropes, prolonging their life and ensuring safe operation.
  • Material: Typically fabricated of high-strength materials such as steel plate or cast steel (e.g., ZG230-450) with greater toughness and strength against the corrosive marine environment.
  • Anti-Corrosion Coating: Painted with marine-grade epoxy paint or hot-dip galvanization to resist rust and seawater corrosion.
  • Compliance with Standard: Designed and produced according to stringent DIN (German) standards to provide dimension accuracy and performance reliability.
  • Custom Options Available: Size, material, mounting type, and surface treatment can be ordered to fit your application.

Applications of German Standard Five-Roller Fairlead

The German Standard Five-Roller Fairlead is a versatile component widely used across the shipping industry for various vessels, particularly in mooring and towing operations.

  • Mooring: Guides mooring lines from the deck to the bollards or dock, maintaining the correct line tension and straightness.
  • Towing: Essential for controlling and guiding tow lines, distributing the load, and minimizing lateral tension on the winch.
  • Vessel Types: Commonly utilized on container vessels, oil tankers, bulk carriers, tugs, and dry cargo vessels, among others, where reliable line handling is paramount.

Why Choose Us?

Boomarine is a trusted marine equipment manufacturer and supplier, specializing in mooring and towing fittings such as fairleads, bollards, chocks, and anchors.

With over 20 years of production experience, we serve clients worldwide, providing certified products that comply with DIN, ISO, JIS, and other international standards. Our factory offers:

  • Advanced CNC and welding production lines
  • Strict quality control and testing
  • OEM & ODM customization
  • Certification from major classification societies (ABS, BV, LR, DNV, NK, CCS, etc.)

FAQ

A: Yes, the smooth, multi-roller design is suitable for guiding both wire rope and synthetic mooring ropes while minimizing wear.

A: Standard models use marine-grade cast steel or welded steel, but stainless steel versions are available upon request.

A: Yes, we can produce according to your drawings or specifications, including custom roller diameters, base sizes, and coatings.

A: We can supply ABS, LR, BV, DNV, NK, CCS, and other classification society certificates as required.

A: Typically 2–4 weeks depending on quantity and customization.

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