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INSTALLING THE BOLTROPE PREFEEDER
- Put the prefeeder back
into position
- Put some silicone filler
in the holes
- Insert and tighten the 4
N°7 screws
- Wipe away any excess
filler with a cloth
ASSEMBLING THE DRUM UNIT
- Detach the forestay from its
mounting plate on the boat
- Position the sleeve or
turnbuckle* on the drum
(*depending on model)
- Slide a bearing into the
drum
- Insert a coupling sleeve into
the base spar (ensure that
the hole in the coupling
sleeve is in line with the
pre-drilled hole of the base
spar)
- Insert the base spar into the
drum unit
- Put some silicone filler in
the pre-drilled hole
- Insert the Chc M5 x 12
screw
- Attach the jib reefing
system to the forward
mounting plate
- Lower the halyard swivel
- Tighten the backstay