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Brand | Harken |
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Model | MKIV Unit 1 |
Category | Marine Equipment |
Language | English |
Details safety warnings and lists system components.
Guidance on checking headstay and clevis pin dimensions for correct fit.
Visual inventory of all system components and hardware supplied.
Lists necessary rigging parts and essential tools for installation.
Provides critical dimensions for sail fit and sailmaker recommendations.
Explains toggle choices and how to integrate stay into foil system.
Method for calculating and confirming the correct top foil length.
Techniques for shortening top foil for specific measurements.
Procedure to verify the assembled foil length against the stay.
Instructions for assembling foil sections and connecting them.
Steps to slide and attach the halyard swivel and drum assembly.
Procedure for attaching the rod adapter stud to the terminal.
Assembling the turnbuckle and attaching the Harken toggle.
Final assembly steps including securing the turnbuckle and positioning the feeder.
Adjusting the turnbuckle on the boat for proper stay tension.
Routing the furling line from the drum to the cockpit via stanchion blocks.
Addressing halyard wraps and methods to prevent them.
Using pendants, restrainers, and setting correct halyard tension.
Managing spinnaker halyards and adjusting headstay/backstay tension.
Step-by-step guide for raising the sail in various wind conditions.
Instructions for furling or reefing the sail using the system.
Properly securing the furled sail to prevent accidental unrolling.
Routine cleaning, inspection, line replacement, and storage procedures.
Common problems and solutions for furling system operation.
Information on the product's limited warranty and contact details.