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RS SAILING 21 Specifications

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BrandRS SAILING
Model21
CategoryBoat
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Introduction to the RS21 Rigging Manual

1. Introduction

Welcome to the RS21 rigging manual, outlining its systems and safe operation.

RS21 Boat Specifications

2 - Specification

Detailed specifications including dimensions, materials, and sail areas for the RS21.

RS21 Boat Components and Parts

3.1 - Customer Pack Components

List and quantities of parts included in the customer pack for rigging the RS21.

3.2 - Regular Rope Pack Components

Details of ropes and their quantities in the regular rope pack for RS21 rigging.

3.3 - Race Rope Pack Components

Details of ropes and their quantities in the race rope pack for RS21 rigging.

RS21 Initial Rigging and Commissioning Guide

4. Initial Commissioning Overview

Instructions for the initial setup and commissioning of the RS21 boat.

4.1 - Stanchions and Guard Rails Installation

Step-by-step guide for attaching stanchions and guard rails to the RS21.

4.2 - Adding the Spinnaker Pole

Procedure for fitting the spinnaker pole to the RS21 boat.

4.3 - Asymmetric Spinnaker Tack Line Setup

Instructions for rigging the asymmetric spinnaker tack line on the RS21.

4.4 - Asymmetric Spinnaker Launch Line Setup

Guide for setting up the asymmetric spinnaker launch line on the RS21.

4.5 - Adding the Hoop

Instructions for attaching the hoop to the centre console of the RS21.

4.6.1 - Dressing the Mast - Lowers

How to fit the lowers rigging to the RS21 mast.

4.6.2 - Dressing the Mast - Spreaders

Procedure for fitting the spreaders to the RS21 mast.

4.6.3 - Dressing the Mast - Forestay

Instructions for attaching the forestay to the RS21 mast.

4.6.4 - Dressing the Mast - Backstay

Guide for fitting the backstay to the RS21 mast.

4.6.5 - Dressing the Mast - Halyards

Detailed steps for dressing the main, jib, and spinnaker halyards on the RS21 mast.

4.7.1 - Stepping the Mast

Comprehensive guide on how to safely step the mast of the RS21 boat.

4.7.1 - Stepping the Mast With the Keel Up

Specific instructions for stepping the mast when the RS21 keel is in the up position.

4.8 - Rough Rig Setting

Steps to achieve a basic rig setting for the RS21, including mast rake and tension.

4.9 - Adding the Boom

Procedure for attaching the boom to the RS21 mast.

4.10 - Vang System Setup

Instructions for rigging and adjusting the vang system on the RS21.

4.11 - Mainsheet Rigging

Guide for setting up the mainsheet system for the RS21.

4.12 - Main Halyard Purchase System

Instructions for rigging the main halyard purchase system on the RS21.

4.13 - Cunningham System Setup

Guide for rigging the cunningham system on the RS21.

4.14 - Jib Halyard Purchase System

Instructions for rigging the jib halyard purchase system on the RS21.

4.15 - Halyard Elastic Take Up

Procedure for installing the halyard elastic take up on the RS21.

4.16 - Jib Tack Line Setup

Instructions for rigging the jib tack line on the RS21.

4.17 - Jib Sheet Rigging

Guide for setting up the jib sheet system for the RS21.

4.18 - Asymmetric Spinnaker Sheet Setup

Instructions for rigging the asymmetric spinnaker sheet on the RS21.

4.19 - Spinnaker Bag Installation

Procedure for installing the spinnaker bag on the RS21.

4.20 - Rudder Fitting and Setup

Instructions for fitting and setting up the rudder on the RS21.

4.21 - Preparing the Mainsail

Steps for preparing the mainsail, including applying sail numbers.

4.22 - Battens Setup

Guide for fitting and tensioning the battens on the RS21 mainsail.

4.23 - Sail Care and Maintenance

Guidelines for proper care and maintenance of RS21 sails.

4.24 - Adding the Torqeedo Motor

Detailed steps for installing and connecting the Torqeedo electric motor.

RS21 Boat Operation and Usage

5. Using the Boat Overview

Introduction to using the RS21 boat, covering various operational aspects.

5.1 - Lowering the Keel

Procedure for safely lowering the keel of the RS21 boat.

5.2 - Raising the Keel

Instructions for safely raising the keel of the RS21 boat.

5.3 - Hoisting the Mainsail

Step-by-step guide for hoisting the mainsail on the RS21.

5.4 - Outhaul System Setup

Instructions for setting up and adjusting the outhaul system on the RS21.

5.5 - Hoisting the Jib

Step-by-step guide for hoisting the jib on the RS21.

5.6 - Motor Operation and Setup

Instructions for operating and setting up the Torqeedo motor on the RS21.

5.7 - Weed Cutter Usage

How to use the built-in weed cutter on the RS21 keel.

5.8 - Storing Sail Bags

Method for stowing sail bags inside the RS21 boat.

5.9 - Fenders Attachment

Instructions for tying fenders to the stanchion bases on the RS21.

5.10 - Lifting the Boat

Procedures for lifting the RS21 boat, with or without the keel.

5.11 - Removing and Adding the Keel

Steps for safely removing and adding the keel to the RS21 boat.

5.12 - Bilge Pump Operation

Information on the location and operation of the RS21 bilge pump.

5.13 - Mooring the Boat

Instructions for properly mooring the RS21 boat.

5.14 - Antifouling Procedure

Guide for applying antifouling paint to the RS21 hull.

RS21 Rigging Knots Guide

6 - Knots Guide

Illustrated guide to essential knots used in rigging the RS21 boat.

RS21 Rigging Manual Glossary

7 - Glossary of Terms

Definitions of nautical terms and components used in the RS21 rigging manual.

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