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HUNTER XCITE QUICK START GUIDE

 

Introduction 

Thank  you  for  purchasing  the  Hunter  Xcite.    For  your  safety,  comfort,  and  enjoyment  it  is 
very  important  to  rig  your  new  boat  correctly  the  first  time.  Please  follow  the  instructions 
carefully. This quick start guide assumes that you have a basic knowledge of sailboats and 
sailing.  If  you  don

t,  find  a  friend  who  does  to  help  you  with  the  initial  set  up.  Finally,  this 

quick start guide is intended only to facilitate rigging and assembly, not as a sailing tutorial.   

PREPARING COMPONENTS FOR RIGGING 

Unpack and Identify All Pieces 

Caution: Do not use a knife to open rig box. The sails are packed inside and 
could be damaged. 

 

A. Turbo Sail and Bag 
B. Standard Sail and Bag 
C. Rudder 
D. Hiking Strap 
E. Tiller Arm 
F. Tiller Arm Extension 
 
Lines Labeled on Next Page 
 
Not Shown: 2 Piece Mast 
                    Boom 

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Страница 1: ...d sailing If you don t find a friend who does to help you with the initial set up Finally this quick start guide is intended only to facilitate rigging and assembly not as a sailing tutorial PREPARING COMPONENTS FOR RIGGING Unpack and Identify All Pieces Caution Do not use a knife to open rig box The sails are packed inside and could be damaged A B C D E F A Turbo Sail and Bag B Standard Sail and ...

Страница 2: ...iking Strap Ties 1 Blue 1 Green C Bridle Yellow D Vang Line Green E Outhaul Red F Main Halyard Blue G Vang Jam Block All lines will be labeled In the event of a color change refer to label A B C G F E D Unpack and Identify Parts Cont d ...

Страница 3: ...ether Run main halyard so that the shackle side is aft Pull halyard half way through Insert mast in forward hole and slide onto mast base Attach vang block to mast Vang will be rigged later Insert boom onto pin on goose neck Setting Up The Mast ...

Страница 4: ...ed bolt rope on mainsail into slot on mast as you hoist the sail After the sail is raised run halyard forward through cleat and tie off Attach mainsail tack to hook on gooseneck Attach outhaul to mainsail clew Lead through outhaul bale Pull to tighten and se cure on outhaul cleat ...

Страница 5: ...heave from top on vang jam block 3 Run back up through vang fiddle block from bot tom 4 Run through lower sheave from top and pull up to jam 1 Attach Bridle to eye straps on side of cockpit 2 Attach Mainsheet shackle to bridle 3 Run through mainsheet blocks on mast 4 Run down through mainsheet ratchet block 3 1 4 3 2 1 ...

Страница 6: ...locking pin to spring back up to lock rudder in place Attach the tiller arm to the rudder with the nut bolt provided Attaching the Rudder Tiller Arm and Hiking Strap Attach one end of the hiking strap to the rudder bracket and the other end to the mainsheet ratchet block eye strap with the hiking strap ties ...

Страница 7: ...d by pulling the center board control line out of jam cleat and releasing To raise the center board pull line back and jam into cleat Getting Ready To Sail Attach the tiller arm extension to the end of tiller arm Rigged and ready to go ...

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