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Page 3: Tools Required For Assembly
1-METER 1-METER 1-METER America’s Cup Racing Yacht America’s Cup Racing Yacht America’s Cup Racing Yacht Tools Required for Assembly Needle Nose Phillips Hobby Knife Scissors CA Instant Glue Drill Bit Screwdriver, Med Pliers 1/16" , 1.6mm 5/64”, 2mm Sandpaper (#400 grit) Rubbing Alcohol 1/8”, 3mm 5/32”, 4mm... - Page 4 1-METER 1-METER 1-METER America’s Cup Racing Yacht America’s Cup Racing Yacht America’s Cup Racing Yacht SCALE 1 : 1 3x8 mm 3x5mm M3 Locknut (4) M2 Nut (9) Ball (2) M4 Locknut (3) Sink Screw (4) Screw (1) 4x32 mm 3x25 mm 3x15 mm 3x10 mm...
- Page 5 1-METER 1-METER 1-METER America’s Cup Racing Yacht America’s Cup Racing Yacht America’s Cup Racing Yacht Hatch Cover (1) Hatch Mount (1) Mast A (1) Mast B (1) Mast Joiner (1) Head Crane (1) Main Boom (1) Jib Boom (1) PVC Strip (3/L) PVC Strip (2/S) Display Stand (2) Al.
- Page 6 1-METER 1-METER 1-METER America’s Cup Racing Yacht America’s Cup Racing Yacht America’s Cup Racing Yacht Display Stand Assembly 1. Locate the display stand parts , then assemble the stand as shown at right. Use 3x15mm wood screw to secure the Hull Support and Al.
- Page 7 1-METER 1-METER 1-METER America’s Cup Racing Yacht America’s Cup Racing Yacht America’s Cup Racing Yacht Keel Assembly 2. Thread the O-ring onto the keel shaft. 3. Apply a generous amount of epoxy to the slot of Ballast Bulb and insert the keel, securing with the M4 Locknut by using t h e f u r n i s h e d s ma l l 4 - wa y...
- Page 8 1-METER 1-METER 1-METER America’s Cup Racing Yacht America’s Cup Racing Yacht America’s Cup Racing Yacht Keel and Rudder Tube Assembly 1. Insert the Keel Tube from hull top and reach the hull bottom then epoxy the two End Caps place. There are three big end caps and one small end cap.
- Page 9 1-METER 1-METER 1-METER America’s Cup Racing Yacht America’s Cup Racing Yacht America’s Cup Racing Yacht Keel and Rudder Assembly 1. Drill 4mm hole at the dot then install the Winch Line Guide A from the inside of the hull then secure Winch Line Guide A and B together on the deck.
- Page 10 1-METER 1-METER 1-METER America’s Cup Racing Yacht America’s Cup Racing Yacht America’s Cup Racing Yacht Hatch Cover Assembly Ⅱ 1. Install the Silicone Tube underneath the hatch cover as illustration. Start from steering wheel end then push in the silicone tube in place. Try to smoothen the tube as you can.
- Page 11 1-METER 1-METER 1-METER America’s Cup Racing Yacht America’s Cup Racing Yacht America’s Cup Racing Yacht Hull Fittings Assembly 1. Drill four 3mm(1/8”) hole at the dots around the hull opening. Next secure the Hatch Cover Mount with 3x8mm Sink Head Screw and M3 Locknut 2.
- Page 12 1-METER 1-METER 1-METER America’s Cup Racing Yacht America’s Cup Racing Yacht America’s Cup Racing Yacht Servo Tray Assembly 1. Locate the die-cut plywood sheet then use thick CA to assemble the servo tray as shown. 2. Slightly sand the glue area inside the hull then apply enough epoxy to glue servo tray in the hull.
- Page 13 1-METER 1-METER 1-METER America’s Cup Racing Yacht America’s Cup Racing Yacht America’s Cup Racing Yacht Main Mast Assembly 1. Secure the two Ends onto the Main Boom with 2x8mm wood screw 2. Secure the Chain Plate on the main boom with 2x8mm wood screw 3.
- Page 14 1-METER 1-METER 1-METER America’s Cup Racing Yacht America’s Cup Racing Yacht America’s Cup Racing Yacht Main Sail Attachment 1. Install the Head Crane illustration with Wire Base Sail Wire . Tread the sail wire to the base about 5mm (13/64”). 2.
- Page 15 1-METER 1-METER 1-METER America’s Cup Racing Yacht America’s Cup Racing Yacht America’s Cup Racing Yacht Main Sail Rigging 1. Cut 7 pieces Rigging Strings into the lengths as shown for use in this step. Jump String A x 1 48”(120cm) Jump String B x 2 38”(95cm) Mast String C x 2...
- Page 16 1-METER 1-METER 1-METER America’s Cup Racing Yacht America’s Cup Racing Yacht America’s Cup Racing Yacht Jib Boom and Jib Sail Assembly 1.Place the plastic Slider on the boom as illustration then secure the slider at the second hole with 2x8mm Wood Screw 2.
- Page 17 1-METER 1-METER 1-METER America’s Cup Racing Yacht America’s Cup Racing Yacht America’s Cup Racing Yacht Jib Sail Attachment 1. Tie a Swivel at the jib boom control slider with Black String illustration. 2. Cut a piece of string in length of 10”...
- Page 18 1-METER 1-METER 1-METER America’s Cup Racing Yacht America’s Cup Racing Yacht America’s Cup Racing Yacht Radio InstallationⅠ 1. First cut two sail control lines Main Sail Control Line 39”(100cm) Jib Sail Control Line 39”(100cm) 2. Thread the control lines through front and rear winch line guides then try to reach the line inside the hull.
- Page 19 1-METER 1-METER 1-METER America’s Cup Racing Yacht America’s Cup Racing Yacht America’s Cup Racing Yacht Radio Installation Ⅱ 1. Thread a Metal Clevis on the pushrod. Attach the clevis to the servo arm. Adjust the clevis so that the servo arm and rudder steering arm are at ninety-degree angle to the pushrod when servo is in neutral position.
- Page 20 1-METER 1-METER 1-METER America’s Cup Racing Yacht America’s Cup Racing Yacht America’s Cup Racing Yacht Attaching the Rigging Snaps 1. Attach the main mast assembly to the main mast mount. 2. Snap on all the mast rigging swivels to the chain plates as shown.
- Page 21 1-METER 1-METER 1-METER America’s Cup Racing Yacht America’s Cup Racing Yacht America’s Cup Racing Yacht Center Line Adjustment 1. Sail Adjustment A. When the sail winch transmitter control stick is in the full “down” position, the sail winch servo drum should rotate and the sail control lines are tight.
- Page 22 1-METER 1-METER 1-METER America’s Cup Racing Yacht America’s Cup Racing Yacht America’s Cup Racing Yacht Preparations for Sailing Before sailing your China Team for the first time, take note of the following: A. Using clear tape, seal the radio OPEN hatch cover after turning on your radio to prevent water from entering the hatch.
- Page 23 1-METER 1-METER 1-METER America’s Cup Racing Yacht America’s Cup Racing Yacht America’s Cup Racing Yacht Tuning Your China Team for Proper Operation Straighten any left or Straighten any forward or right leaning of master backward inclination of master Adjust with the jib halyard Adjust with the backstay.
- Page 24 1-METER 1-METER 1-METER America’s Cup Racing Yacht America’s Cup Racing Yacht America’s Cup Racing Yacht Mast Adusting Weather Helm Ballast Wind Lee Helm Weather Helm and Lee Helm With the Rudder in line with the Keel, if the boat tends to turn windward, it is said that the boat carries weather helm. If it tends to turn leeward, it is said that it carries lee helm.
- Page 25 1-METER 1-METER 1-METER America’s Cup Racing Yacht America’s Cup Racing Yacht America’s Cup Racing Yacht Principle of Sailing Wind Wind abeam Sails: each at a position of 45˚ Rudder: in center position Bearing away Sails: let both out so as not to shiver Quarter lee Rudder: to the left...
- Page 26 1-METER 1-METER 1-METER America’s Cup Racing Yacht America’s Cup Racing Yacht America’s Cup Racing Yacht PJ6201 Hull 2x5 mm Wood Screw (6) End Cup A (1) End Cup B (3) Bowsprit (1) Keel Tube (1) Rudder Well Cover (1) Winch Line Guide A (2) Winch Line Guide B (2) Hull (1) PJ6052 Decoration Set A...