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D- FITTING OF THE SECTIONS:
1/ Preparing the sections
 Fix the connectors to the top of each
sections except the top section (section with
the cap).
When you fix the connectors, please fix it at
the head of the section. ( Please note, that
the distance between last hole and end of
the tube is shorter. / dwg. C).
 Do not lock the screws.
2/ Assembling the sections
 Put the wire into the top section.
 Place a black bearing (dwg. B) around
the wire.
 Insert the bearing into the top part of the
connector as it has to be between two
threaded holes.
 Now fasten with two screws and gradually
tighten all 4 screws (dwg. A).
 Continue the operation for the next
section, not forgetting to insert a black
bearing inside each connector. On the last
section, insert a bearing inside the telescopic
section.
 Do not fix anything on the last section.
WARNING:
If your forestay length requires the short 1 M
section. This must be fitted above the last 2
M section.
Slide the halyard swivel on the sections and
use a halyard attached to the swivel to hoist
the sections. Please take care to put the
halyard swivel on the correct way up.
We advice you to attach a haul rope on
the halyard swivel to help you to get it
down after the installation.
Installation manual – SD headsail furler – page 3