Nacra F16 - Raising the Mast

NACRA EMPOWERING SAILORS SINS 1975
4.2 Raising the mast
1. Place the mastbase on the mastball.
2. 1 holds the mast up with one spreader arm facing
downwards, so the masoot doesn’t hit the crossbar!
2 mount the mast pin and splitrings in the masoot.
3. Check if all wires are in between the hulls
4. 1 walks forward liing the mast and hand over the
mast to 2
2 holds the mast with one spreaderarm facing
downwards!
5. 1 grabs the trapezewires located on the front
WARNING!
CAUTION: Check for overhead wires and be sure the area behind the boat is clear of people! A
mast which comes in contact with electrical power lines can cause serious injury or death.
5. 1 pulls the mast by hanging easily on the trape-
zewires
2 push the mast upwards, sll making sure the
masoot doesn’t hit the crossbar.
Before raising the mast the boat should be steady on level ground. If the surface is not level, point the bows
downhill. If the boat is on a trailer be sure it is ed down and the trailer tongue is secure to the hitch!
CAUTION: Check for overhead wires and be sure
the area behind the boat is clear of people! A mast
which comes in contact with electrical power lines
can cause serious injury or death!
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