Plastimo 406-T, Руководство пользователя

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- Your jib reefing system is now assembled and can be put into position (hoist it up to the masthead with a halyard)
- Put the top end stop back into position
- Put some silicone filler into the hole
- Insert and tighten screw (Ø4.8x12.7)
5/ IN SITU ASSEMBLY
Ø this method of assembly may be carried out by one person
Ø it is not necessary to dismantle anything at the masthead
5.1 - MEASURING THE LENGTH OF THE FORESTAY
In order for this jib reefing system to be perfectly adapted to your boat the length « X » needs to be known.
- 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
- Attach a halyard to the shackle
- Attach a length of rope (or a tape measure) to the shackle
- Hoist the shackle until it touches the top sleeve of the forestay
- Mark the piece of rope level with the top of the drum unit
- Lower the shackle
X
X
5.2 - CUTTING THE LAST SPAR
- Stretch out flat the piece of rope used to measure the length of the forestay
- Lay the aluminium spars parallel to the piece of rope (take note of base spar, see page 7)
- Mark the spar level with the mark on the piece of rope
- Cut the spar 3 cm (safety margin) below the mark
3cm
X
PANTONE Black
Offset 80g
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