Prindle 18-2 & 19 Owner’s Manual
Section I:
ASSEMBLY
Preparation
Tools needed:
✔ large screwdriver
✔ pliers
✔ needle-nose pliers
✔ 1/2” offset wrench
✔ combination 1/2” & 9/16 box-end wrench
✔ adjustable wrench
✔ silicone sealant
Your Prindle Catamaran comes packaged in
two hull containers, one large hardware box
and one mast box.
Place the two hull containers approximately 6
feet apart with stapled seams at the top of the
cartons facing each other. This will insure that
both hulls will be facing the same direction.
Open the hull containers. Leave the hulls
standing on the cardboard supports.
Open the hardware box and familiarize your-
self with the major parts of your boat. The
contents of the hardware box should include:
Open the rigging box. The contents will be
listed on the sheet enclosed.
CROSSBARS
Put a dab of grease (included in bolt kit) into
each hole in the hull for the front beam bolts.
This is very important! Put a small amount on
each of the 3/8” hex head front beam bolts
before assembling crossbars. The front beam
bolts are tapped into an aluminum plate.
boom
battens
rear crossbar
sails (may be packed
with hulls)
trampoline
rudder box
tiller crossbar
tiller extension