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Laser Centre Laser16 User Manual

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Laser Centre Laser16 Specifications

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ClassLaser
Crew1
DesignerBruce Kirby
LOA4.23 m
Beam1.42 m
Sail area7.06 m2 (76.0 sq ft)
Hull weight59 kg
Hull typeDinghy

Summary

Rigging Instructions

Laser 16 Options

Details on optional accessories like spinnaker, storage box, and engine mount.

Rigging Your Laser 16

Instructions for assembling the mast sections and spreader arms.

Attaching the Mast

Steps for securing the mast to the boat's mast step and shrouds.

Adding Sails

Guide on how to attach the jib to the halyard and reefing system.

Rope Bag

Instructions for placing and securing the rope bag to manage excess lines.

Attaching Main Sail

Detailed steps for fitting the mainsail to the boom and mast.

Attaching Boom

Instructions for connecting the boom to the mast and associated fittings.

Raising the Mainsail

Steps for hoisting the mainsail onto the mast and securing the halyard.

Attaching the Rudder and Tiller

Instructions for attaching the rudder and tiller assembly to the boat.

Your First Sail

Advice for a new sailor, emphasizing familiarization and safety before launching.

Personal Safety

Recommendations for safe sailing practices, clothing, and equipment.

Reefing

Reefing the Main Sail

Instructions for reducing the mainsail area by using reefing points.

Capsize and Recovery

Safety Features

Information on inherent safety features like forward hatch and centreboard cleats.

Spinnaker Option

List of parts and tools required for fitting the spinnaker option.

Spinnaker Rigging

Spinnaker Halyard

Instructions for feeding and securing the spinnaker halyard.

Up Haul - Down Haul

Steps for attaching and routing the up haul and down haul lines for the spinnaker pole.

Attaching the Sheets

Guide for feeding the spinnaker sheets through fairleads and attaching clips.

Attaching the Spinnaker

Engine Mounting Option

Details on parts, tools, and fixing instructions for an engine bracket.

Storage Box Option

List of parts, tools, and fixing instructions for installing a storage box.

Other Accessories and Maintenance

Mooring Your Laser 16

Guidelines for safely mooring the boat.

Anti-fouling

Recommendations for applying anti-fouling treatment to the hull.

Trailing Your Laser 16

Advice on safely towing the boat and trailer.

Gel Coat Repairs

Instructions for repairing damage to the boat's gel coat surface.

Basic Safety Afloat

Essential safety checks and practices before and during sailing.

Option Attachment Dimensions