Unifiber Essentials V2 SDM Aluminum Mast Extension U-Pin
The Unifiber Essentials SDM Aluminum Mast Extension V2 U-Pin is an extension designed to offer lightness, simplicity, and ease of use. It is an ideal solution for beginner windsurfers, recreational riders, and anyone looking for a functional and reliable component for daily sail rigging.
The range is available in multiple sizes, including 10-30 cm and 10-45 cm versions, to cover different trimming and setup needs. The aluminum construction, reinforced nylon base, U-Pin Push Button system, and 8:1 ratio with 3 pulleys make this extension a practical choice for those seeking ease of use and a good functionality/practicality ratio.
Key Features
- Mast extension for SDM masts.
- Available in multiple sizes, including 10-30 cm and 10-45 cm versions.
- Aluminum construction.
- Reinforced nylon base.
- U-Pin Push Button connection system.
- Polyamide Hinged collar.
- 8:1 downhaul system with 3 pulleys.
- Larger diameter pulleys to reduce effort during downhaul.
- Compatible with lines 3.8 - 4.0 mm.
- Recommended line: Polyester 4.0 mm.
- Adjustment steps of 25 mm.
- Base suitable for comfortable rigging, even barefoot.
Product Benefits
Ideal for recreational use
The Essentials SDM V2 line is designed as a practical solution for beginners and recreational windsurfers. It offers good ease of use and essential construction, focused on daily functionality without unnecessary complications.
Easier downhaul
The base integrates 3 larger diameter pulleys, designed to make downhauling smoother and less strenuous. This helps simplify sail rigging and improves tension management, especially for those seeking an intuitive system.
Lightweight and practical
The aluminum construction helps keep the weight down and makes the extension easy to handle. This is a useful feature for those who prioritize simplicity, comfort of use, and practicality when assembling equipment.
Quick line release
The positioning of the line locking system allows the downhaul to be released with a quick motion. This makes it more practical to use during rigging and de-rigging operations.
Not intended as a race extension
Due to its construction and rigidity, this extension is more suitable for freeride and recreational use. The basic structure and tube are not designed as a specific solution for high-tension race sails.
Technical Specifications
- Diameter: SDM
- Base compatibility: U-Pin
- Locking mechanism: U-Pin Push Button
- Collar: Polyamide Hinged
- Construction: aluminum
- Reinforcement: none
- Downhaul system: 8:1 - 3 pulleys
- Pulley diameter: 14 mm
- Pulley orientation: 0°
- Line compatibility: 3.8 - 4.0 mm
- Line: Polyester 4.0 mm
- Line length: 140 cm
- Adjustment steps: 25 mm
- Outer tube diameter: 44 mm
- Wall thickness: 1.5 mm
- Operating weight: 0.49 kg
- Graphic finish: screenprinted
- Rigging barefoot friendly: yes
Available versions
The extension is offered in multiple extension variants to adapt to different configurations. Among the available sizes in the range are the more compact 10-30 cm and the 10-45 cm, indicated for those who need a greater range.
Ideal for
- Beginner and intermediate windsurfers.
- Recreational use, freeride, and non-extreme setups.
- Those looking for a lightweight and easy-to-use SDM extension.
- Those who want a more manageable downhaul thanks to the larger pulleys.
Q&A
Is this extension compatible with SDM masts?
Yes, this extension is designed for SDM masts.
What sizes are available?
The range includes various sizes, such as the 10-30 cm and 10-45 cm versions.
What type of fitting does it use?
This model uses a U-Pin Push Button system.
Is it suitable for those looking for a simple and lightweight extension?
Yes, the Essentials SDM V2 line is designed precisely to offer lightness, practicality, and ease of use in recreational windsurfing.
Do the pulleys really help with downhauling?
Yes, the 3 larger diameter pulleys help reduce the effort required for downhaul and improve the fluidity of the system.
Is it suitable for high-tension race sails?
No, this extension is not designed as a specific solution for race sails with very high tensions; it is more suitable for recreational and freeride use.
ZZZSURF Shipping and Delivery
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Shipping Times
- Italy: Standard delivery in 24/48 business hours from shipment for most items in stock.
- Europe: delivery in 2-5 business days depending on the country of destination.
- For islands, remote areas or bulky items (boards, SUPs, foils, rigs, masts and booms) delivery time may vary by 1-2 business days.
Shipping Costs
- Italy: Free shipping on orders over $50. For lower orders, a shipping charge may apply.
- EU countries: Cost starts from €24.90 for orders under €200, the price however may vary depending on country and volume of products. The exact calculation is displayed during checkout.
- For bulky products (boards, sails, foils, SUPs, kayaks, etc.) a surcharge may be required. It will always be clearly communicated prior to order confirmation.
Shipping Methods
- We ship with specialized express couriers (GLS, BRT, DHL, UPS, SDA, etc.), selected according to product type and delivery area.
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Important Notes
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- We also ship to Switzerland and UK: contact us for a customized quote.
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