Axxon Composites
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Figure 7 : Mast bend
Figure 8 : mast straightness
Pouring of the Spartite (mast on keel)
c. Follow carefully the instructions from the Spartite kit.
d. Apply a vulcanizing tape between the mast collar and the mast in order to be water-tight
C. CHECK UNDER SAIL
Sail the yacht and check that the cap shrouds on the leeward side remain always under
tension.
Check the mast is straight laterally.
Reef the sail ; check the lateral straightness of the mast and the pre-bend.
A new rig on a new boat will need adjustments after sailing for some time.