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20.
21.
Installing the sail feeder:
22. We recommend fitting the Furlex system onto the boat at this stage.
See chap. 16,
”Rigging”
.
Press on the sail feeder connector from the front of the luff extrusion.
Clip the sail feeder into the connector’s
top recess, then press the sail feeder’s lower edge until it snaps into place.
Fig. 4.2.n
Fig. 4.2.o
4.3 Fitting the line drum and line guide
These parts are easier to fit after the Furlex is fitted to the boat.
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2.
Fig. 4.3.c
Fit the two upper flange halves (with the labels) on the lower bearing.
Feed the furling line through the hole in the line guide fitting and into the oval hole in the lower
bearing assembly until it is just past the small sighting hole. Tighten the locking screw
hard.
Fig. 4.3.a
Fig. 4.3.b
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