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IN SITU ASSEMBLY
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this method of assembly may be carried out by one person
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it is not necessary to dismantle anything at the masthead
Steps to be followed:
MEASURING THE LENGTH OF THE FORESTAY
- In order for this jib reefing system to be perfectly adapted to your boat the length «
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» needs to be known.
Helpful hint:
- Slide a small shackle around the forestay
- Ensure that it lies flush against the sleeve
- Slacken the backstay
- Secure the mast with a halyard
- Dismount the lower part of the forestay
- Assemble the drum unit
- Reassemble the lower part of the forestay
- Undo the halyard and tighten the backstay
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