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3 Safety
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3.1 Intended use
The top swivel is used to attach the upper end of the stay and the sail. It serves as a freely rotating
counter bearing for the drive at the lower end of the stay. The top swivel is designed for use with
textile stays (PBO, carbon). When rolling, the safe working load may not be exceeded. See
Technical Data.
Repairs or changes to the top swivel must not be carried out.
Do not use the top swivel:
for lifting people
for attaching objects other than the stay with a fore sail
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3.2 Information for safe use
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Read these instructions before using the top swivel.
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Keep these instructions in a safe place so that they are always available when required.
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In addition to these instructions for use, the owner's manual and manuals for other on-board
equipment must be observed.
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3.3 Dangers of improper use
Overloading of the top swivel can lead to breakage. Persons may be seriously injured or killed.
• Observe the maximum loads in the technical data.
• Check the top swivel for damage before each use. Do not use the top swivel if it is damaged.
Incorrect connection or inadequate securing of the connection may lead to serious injury. When
hoisting, the top swivel may start to swing. This may also lead to injury.
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Sailing skills are required for use. Inexperienced individuals on board must be trained and
supervised by a trained individual.
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Always check the pin lock or Velcro tape carefully.
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Always exercise prudence on board.
Fingers may be sheared off in the pin holes.
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Never insert a finger into a pin hole when connecting the top swivel.
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Warning
Disregarding the safety regulations may lead to serious injury or death if not followed!