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Harken Vang-Master 

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Existing Applications 

Vang-Masters sized for production models are detailed below. 

Note:

 There may be rigging variation due to Class rule changes or equipment replacement.

VM-1

VM-2

VM-3

VM-4

VM-5

VM-5 continued

VM-6

VM-7

VM-8

Moore 24

J/80

Cal 29

Catalina 34

Erickson 35

Farr 40

Catalina 400

Catalina 47

Jeanneau 57

Hot Foot 2

Cal 25

Catalina 27

Cal 28

Santana 35

Farr 400

Catalina 42

Santa Cruz 50

Santa Cruz 52

Ultimate 20

Ultimate 24

Erickson 27

Cal 27

Hunter 34

Kirby 25

Cal 40

Lidgard 45

Santa Cruz 70

Santana 20

B-25

Catalina 30

Islander Bahama 30

Hans Christian 33

Summit King 40

Cal 39

Morris 46

Andrews 70

Capri- 25

J/27

J/29

C & C 38

Farr Mumm 36

J/122

Tp- 52

J/24

Olson 30

J/30

Catalina 38

Summit 35

J/46

X- Yacht 512

Merit 25

Santana 3030

Evelyn 32

Catalina 36

Soto 40

X- Yacht 45

Swan 48

Melges 24

J/105

J/35

Benetau First 36.7

J/120

Swan 46

J/100

J/111

X- Yacht 38

Passport 54

J/133

J/40

Swan 44

Columbia 50

J/33

J/37

Swan 43

Dufour 520

Pearson 30

J/109

Cabr Rico 42

Hylas 54

Hunter 28

Express 37

Passport 42

Andrews 56

Tartan 10

Tartan 35

Moody 46

Cal 31

Valiant 42

Dufour 45

Ranger 33

Peterson 44

Hylas 42

Pearson 34

Benetau First 38

Cheoy Lee Offshore 48

Sabre 30

Bristol 35

Bristol 47

Hobbie 33

Grand Soleil 39

Wauquiex 46

Isladner 36

Island Packet 35

J/125

Antrim 27

Hinckley Bremuda 40

Dk 46

Soverel 33

Hallberg Rassy 42

Sydney 40

Flying Tiger F-10

Cabo Rico 38

Benetau First 40.7

J/99

Passport 40

Henderson 30

Sabere 42

Farr Mumm 30

Antrim 40

Melges 32

Cf 40

Ordering Custom Length Vang-Master Rigid Vangs

1. Boat Information

Boat type or model:  ______________________________________________
Spar builder:  ___________________________________________________

2.  Vang Size

Boom details:

Length overall:  __________________________________________________

E dimension:  ___________________________________________________

Boom material and dimensions:  ____________________________________

Is there a slot in the bottom of the boom?  Yes 

 

No  

Boom height from bottom of boom to deck at mastbase (H):  _____________

Is there a vang fitting at mastbase?  Yes  

 

No  

If yes, is it articulating?  Yes  

 

No  

What is the pin size?  _____________________________________________

Is there a vang fitting on boom?  Yes  

 

No  

If yes, what is the pin size?  ________________________________________

PCLC (Pin center length closed):

 ___________________________________

PCLO (Pin center length open):

 ____________________________________

Mainsail details:

Sail area:  ______________________________________________________

Does it have full battens?   Yes  

  

No  

Sail material:  ___________________________________________________

3.  Purchase System

See Harken catalog for standard purchase systems or order blocks separately to build your own system. 

Introduction 

Ordering: Stock Applications and Custom Order Form 

Summary of Contents for Vang-Master VM-1

Page 1: ...cing the equipment This manual may be modified without notice See www harken com manuals for updated versions PLEASE SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Harken Vang Master INSTALLATION MANUAL Installation Manual Intended for specialized personnel or expert users 5384 V1 03 21 ...

Page 2: ...s Purpose The Harken Vang Master is designed to attach to the mast and boom on a sailboat as a mainsail control Use of this product for other than normal sailboat applications is not covered by the limited warranty Safety Precautions CAUTION This symbol alerts you to potential hazards that may hurt you and others if you do not follow instructions The message will tell you how to reduce the chance ...

Page 3: ...arken block and tackle to loop to create a cascaded purchase system that is either 8 1 or 12 1 The block and tackle can have an integral cleat or set up to be double ended and led aft to cleats on the boat The VM7 and VM8 come with an additional lead ring and deadend for a 4 1 cascaded purchase which is cascaded again for a 16 1 or 24 1 purchase Use existing vang gooseneck on mast and boom lug to ...

Page 4: ...enter length open Deck PCLC Pin center length closed PCLO Pin center length open Blocks and line for purchase systems Blocks and line are sold separately Order block and line kits to build 4 1 or 6 1 mechanical advantage in single or double ended configurations These systems cascade the primary purchase to 8 1 or 12 1 in the VM1 through VM6 vangs and 16 1 or 24 1 in the VM7 and VM8 vangs See block...

Page 5: ...rim 27 Hinckley Bremuda 40 Dk 46 Soverel 33 Hallberg Rassy 42 Sydney 40 Flying Tiger F 10 Cabo Rico 38 Benetau First 40 7 J 99 Passport 40 Henderson 30 Sabere 42 Farr Mumm 30 Antrim 40 Melges 32 Cf 40 Ordering Custom Length Vang Master Rigid Vangs 1 Boat Information Boat type or model _______________________________________________ Spar builder ____________________________________________________ ...

Page 6: ...ttings and also check for good rotation 45 Degrees Optimal vang angle Reeving block and tackle See following pages for how to reeve block and tackle sold separately Use the main halyard to hold the boom horizontal Installing new mast fitting Check fit of vang gooseneck to be sure it seats flat on the aft sides of the mast Be sure to mount the fitting right side up If using an existing vang goosene...

Page 7: ...f service is attempted by non specialized personnel Do not disassemble the Vang Master unless you are an authorized Harken service center IMPORTANT Exposure to some teak cleaners and other caustic solutions can result in discoloration of part and is not covered under the Harken warranty See www harken com manuals or the Harken catalog Decommissioning When removing the boom for winter storage or tr...

Page 8: ... for 8 1 purchase 2658 2676 2697 Attached to vang cross bar 4 1 Reeving 7500 7504 7508 Single ended cascaded system Remove becket to attach eye Line will be spliced to 40 mm fiddle 2658 Attached to cascaded 4 1 line for 16 1 purchase VM7 and VM8 Installation Reeving Blocks ...

Page 9: ...2662 2636 2600 2660 Three singles Led to cam cleats Sold separetely Attached to deck 4 1 Reeving 7501 7505 7509 Double ended cascaded system Attached to primary 2 1 line for 8 1 purchase Attached to cascaded 4 1 line for a 16 1 VM7 and VM8 Installation Reeving Blocks ...

Page 10: ...04 2664 2642 2630 2686 Attached to cross bar 1 Attached to primary 2 1 line for 12 1 purchase Attached to cascaded 4 1 line for a 24 1 VM7 and VM8 Reeving diagram shown without block structure for clarity Installation Reeving Blocks Remove becket to attach eye Line will be spliced to 40 mm triple 2640 ...

Page 11: ... cross bar Reeving diagram shown without block structure for clarity 6 1 Reeving 7503 7507 7511 Double ended cascaded system Attached to primary 2 1 line for 12 1 purchase Attached to cascaded 4 1 line for a 24 1 VM7 and VM8 1 Attached to deck Led to cam cleats Sold separately Installation Reeving Blocks ...

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