Page 1: ...Small craft Owner s manual ISO 10240 2004 Owner s manual Assembly manual and operating instructions XCAT BASIC...
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Page 3: ...guide 9 1 7 Further information 9 2 XCAT Basic 10 2 1 Components of the basic version 11 2 2 Assembly and disassembly of the XCAT Basic boat 12 3 Accessories 21 4 Transportation and maintenance 25 4 1...
Page 4: ...ly ready for use The description of the XCAT Sail model option and the RowVista and RowMotion model options can be found in their own supplementary manuals There is also a separate manual for eProp ou...
Page 5: ...the boat so they can leave control of the boat to another passenger in case of an emergency Inform a person on shore of the destination and planned return The maximum recommended payload of 240 kg an...
Page 6: ...the inland and coastal area it is generally valid that vehicles of the professional navigation have the right of way This includes in particular Ferries work vehicles police and rescue services fishi...
Page 7: ...ratchet as there is a risk that the hulls will be damaged by excessive tensioning Therefore only use tensioning straps with a simple clamping lock If the hulls are colder than the center and side bea...
Page 8: ...tal pollution firsthand The feeling of diving into a chemically contaminated muddy broth during take off and landing above a capsize can thoroughly spoil the fun of water sports Just as we expect clea...
Page 9: ...The keyword Info indicates information that requires your special attention Note The keyword Note indicates information on how to prevent damage to property CAUTION The keyword CAUTION indicates dange...
Page 10: ...XCAT Basic The XCAT Basic consists of only five parts None of its individual parts weighs more than 17 5 kg The hulls filled with EPP particle foam are extremely shock resistant unsinkable and almost...
Page 11: ...3 2 1 Components of the basic version The basic version consists of two hulls 1 front crossbar 2 rear crossbar with bracket for an optional motor board 3 a central part consisting of side beams 4 Cent...
Page 12: ...the center of the boat The clamping levers must be open Info To prevent the hulls from tipping over you can place the hulls in the launching cradles trolley both available as accessories during assem...
Page 13: ...to the hulls 6 Turn the red rotary lock until the pin overlaps with the opening hole 7 Push the crossbar down completely 8 and fix it with the rotary lock Info If the boat is not on a flat ground it m...
Page 14: ...ion 05 2023 9 Close the clamping lever Info Carry out steps 6 to 9 at all four corner points 10 Hold the side beam which is beside the center beam and loosen the Velcro 11 First unroll the side beam r...
Page 15: ...the locking bolts must always be smooth running and engage by themselves due to the spring force 14 Check whether the front locking bolt is engaged The unlocking clip must not be jammed under the mush...
Page 16: ...Note the locking bolts must always be smooth running and engage by themselves due to the spring force 18 Check whether the front locking bolt is engaged The unlocking clip must not be jammed under th...
Page 17: ...r both side beams pull out the front locking bolt and slide the unlocking clip under the mushroom knob This keeps the locking bolt unlocked 2 Unlock the locking bolt at the rear and turn the side beam...
Page 18: ...unlock the rear locking bolt and unhook the side beam then roll up downward 6 put it on the side of the middle beam fix it with the knee and fasten it with the Velcro 7 Open all four clamping levers...
Page 19: ...the hulls and 10 pull it off from the center beam Put the crossbar aside do not release the center bar during this time 11 Pull off the center section from the front crossbeam Note The two front locki...
Page 20: ...dition 05 2023 12 Pull front crossbar out of one hull first and lay the hull aside Note Hold the hull firmly so that it does not fall over 13 Then pull crossbeam from the other hull Note Hold the hull...
Page 21: ...battery 1 bag for eProp outboard motor 085 804 XCAT roof rack accessories for Thule Wingbar Designed specifically for Thule Wingbar 980 810 2x PUR hull cushions washable cover 4x PUR belt cushions co...
Page 22: ...ir 980 433 Masthead float 2 float sections fixing strap to mount to the sail top 980 415 Tiller Fix Easy stabilization of the tiller Can be adjusted precisely Ideal for Stand Up Paddling and sailing s...
Page 23: ...980 434 Motor mount for rear crossbeam Combinable with rudder 085 403 Carbon SUP Paddle 3 parts Emergency paddle Adjustable paddle 180 to 220 cm or 71 to 87 with carbon shaft for Stand Up Paddling 980...
Page 24: ...ry Bag 18 L Waterproof bag for mounting on rowing boards With additional shoulder belts for use as backpack Volume 18 litres Size 45 x 30 x 15 cm 16 x 12 x 6 980 083 Dry Bag 30 L Red robust rugged TPU...
Page 25: ...o matter how strongly built can suffer serious damage from improper handling Secure the XCAT during transport e g on the roof of a car using suitable fastening material e g the XCAT transport kit 4 1...
Page 26: ...e rudder 6 Now put accessories like bow net paddle or capsize righting line on it or stow it in the net pocket inside the lid If necessary there may also be space for the bag with the sails 7 Now the...
Page 27: ...acking the Trampolines Mast Bag The rolled up trampoline on one side top and bottom of the mast on the other side of the bag Between them is the separation of the bag Packing the bag for main sail and...
Page 28: ...e Rowing Gear Bag Sliding seat Foot stretcher 2 Clamping rowlocks Stopper 4 2 Car roof transport To transport the XCAT you don t need a boat trailer or a special roof rack All you need are a few parts...
Page 29: ...ever open set a gap of 0 mm to max 0 5 mm according to the sketch The clamping ring must not be clamped in this position The red locking sleeve and the blue clamping ring must still be able to rotate...
Page 30: ...ng lever 1 The nut for adjusting the clamping force is located at the bottom of the crossbeam 2 Put the supplied flange wrench on the nut 3 and turn clockwise or counterclockwise to adjust the clampin...
Page 31: ...move the flanges to open the hulls Note Do not leave the hulls open for a longer period of time Only remove the flanges to get any water that may have penetrated the hulls out and then immediately rei...
Page 32: ...pull the sealing off the flange 2 and place on the opening in the hull 3 Before inserting the flange grease the points shown in the pictures with grease e g Vaseline 4 Insert the flange into the hull...
Page 33: ...cluding 2 m may occur 5 1 Weight and dimensions XCAT Basic 55 kg all parts Hulls 17 5 each Crossbar 2 5 kg each Middle part 15 kg Length 5 0 m Width 2 08 m Height 0 55 m Hull 0 265 m x 0 395 m Trampol...
Page 34: ...25 kg Sum of XCAT Basic 55 kg Sail model option 17 kg RowVista RowMotion max 13 kg and maximum recommended payload 5 2 Height and draft Maximum height bridge clearance with mast in place for XCAT Sail...
Page 35: ...Technical data Manual XCAT Basic Page 35 Edition 05 2023 5 4 Builder s plate and identification number The builder s plate is located on both crossbars...
Page 36: ...Technical data Manual XCAT Basic Page 36 Edition 05 2023 The identification number is located on the rear side of the hull after the flange...
Page 37: ...onstruction A Identification number please enter AT XCT Model code XCAT Type of boat Type of hull Main type of propulsion Building material Maximum payload Rowing boat and sailing boat Multihull Oars...
Page 38: ...ing Director Signature Place Date Lichtenberg Linz 08 05 2023 Safety requirements according to annexes I A I C of directive Applicble ISO standards Small craft Principal data Small craft Identificatio...
Page 39: ...ental protection 8 Further information 9 Height 34 Hull 11 opening 31 Identification number 35 37 Important notes 4 9 Instruction style guide 9 Internet 9 Length 33 Model code 37 Model options 4 Motor...
Page 40: ...Row Sail GmbH Gewerbezeile 9 4040 Lichtenberg Linz Austria Tel 43 7239 20275 Fax 43 7239 20275 30 office rowandsail com www x cat com Copyright Row Sail GmbH 05 2023...
