LaserPerformance Funboat Owner's Manual

Single handed dinghies, small craft and catamarans
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Owner' s Manual
Owner's Manual For Single Handed Dinghies,
Small Craft and Catamarans
laserperformance.com

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  • Page 1 Owner’ s Manual Owner’s Manual For Single Handed Dinghies, Small Craft and Catamarans laserperformance.com...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    LaserPerformance United provides all dinghy sailors with access to resources and support intended to make the most of boat ownership. LPU members will have exclusive access to instructive features, community activities, forums, product information, product promotions and sales specials sponsored by LaserPerformance.
  • Page 3: Introduction

    Appropriate care and caution is required. Sailing barefoot can lead to injury. LaserPerformance recommend that suitable shoes are worn when using LaserPerformance products. In the sport of sailing there is a risk of being hit on the head with the boom whist rigging or manoevering...
  • Page 4: Capsize, Inversion And Entrapment

    Inversion - When a boat capsizes there is a risk of inversion. The guide will show you how to recover and re-board successfully. Mast head floatation - To reduce the speed of inversion LaserPerformance offer 3 optional forms of mast head bouyancy. Mast head bouyancy will not prevent inversion, but slow it down to give you more time to stop the boat inverting before you pull it up-right.
  • Page 5: Mast Float Usage & Fitment Recommendations

    Note: This mast float only supports attachment at one end so fitment parallel to the mast is not possible. 40 l laser (15 l)  funboat  sunfish  laser laser vago   ...
  • Page 6: Capsize Recovery And Reboarding - Single Handed Dinghy

    Capsize Recovery and Reboarding – Single Handed Dinghy S tand on the lip of the hull. Holding onto the centreboard, lean backwards to pull the hull upright. C ontinue to hold the centreboard as the mast rises out of the water. A s the boat comes upright, reach into the cockpit and pull yourself back into the boat.
  • Page 7: Principal Dimensions For Single Handed Dinghies

    Principal Dimensions for Single Handed Dinghies laser pico funboat sunfish model / type category 4.7 – 7.06 5.14 – 6.33 4.8 6.97 3.8 – 5.3 –– 1.09 –– –– – – 4.21 3.58 3.90 4.24 2.64 1.37 1.38 1.25 1.25 1.3 175 175 175 160 160...
  • Page 8: Capsize Recovery And Reboarding - Multi-Person Small Craft

    Capsize Recovery and Reboarding – Multi-person Small Craft T o recover from a full inversion. One crew member should hold onto the centreboard and pull backwards. The other crew member can take a jib or genniker sheet over the top side of the hull and pull backwards whilst standing on the lip of the hull.
  • Page 9: Principal Dimensions For Small Craft

    Principal Dimensions for Small Craft c420 z420 vago bahia model / type category 7.40 7.40 9.32 10.5 2.66 3.75 7.43 8.83 8.83 4.05 4.24 4.24 4.25 4.65 1.71 1.25 1.68 1.68 1.56 86.1 100.0 136.0 136.0 81.0 *MRE 2.5kw / 15kg *ECN HPiVS/R1179-001-I-02 HPiVS/R1179-001-I-06...
  • Page 10: Capsize Recovery And Reboarding - Multi-Hull

    Capsize Recovery and Reboarding – Multi-hull T o recover from a full inversion sink the leeward hull. A s the hull comes up move forward. Take a jib sheet or righting line and lean back to pull 2 the boat upright. One crew should stay under the boat and hold onto the righting line or handles in the trampoline to stabilise the boat.
  • Page 11: Principal Dimensions For Catamarans

    Principal Dimensions for Catamarans dart 16 model / type category 10.4 4.76 *MRE *ECN HPiVS/R1179-001-I-03 *DI 05/31/017 m² Main sail area m² Jib area m² Gennaker area Length of hull Beam of hull Unladen weight Maximum load Minimum crew for capsize Maximum number of persons *MRE Maximum recommended engine...
  • Page 12: Towing Points

    The bow eye should only be used for light towing situated at the bow. in flat water. Towing in rough water the towline should be anchored at the mast. Pico Funboat Use one or both of the The rope attachment at the Use forestay shackle. moulded handles.
  • Page 13: Declaration Of Conformity Of Recreational Craft

    Name and Function, (identification of the person empowered to sign Signature Date of issue (dd/mm/yyyy) on behalf of the manufacturer or authorised representative) A copy of the Examination report is located in the Rigging Manual or download a digital copy from the LaserPerformance website, www.laserperformance.com.
  • Page 14: Essential Requirements

    Essential Requirements (Reference to relevent Technical Applicable Standards articles in Annex 1A and 1C of the Directive File Standards General Requirements (2) EN ISO 8666 : 2002 Craft Identification Number – CIN (2.1) EN ISO 10087 : 2006 Builders Plate (2.2) EN ISO 14945 EN ISO 15085 Protection from falling overboard and means of reboarding (2) Not applicable Visibility from the main steering position (2.4) Owner’s manual (2.5)
  • Page 15: Laserperformance Limited Warranty

    This Limited Warranty does not cover the cost or expense of transporting the hull to and from LaserPerformance or an authorized dealer. Any shipping charges or freight charges incurred under this Limited Warranty shall be the responsibility of the boat owner.
  • Page 16 LaserPerformance and associated logos are trademarks. Laser, the Sunburst Device, Sunfish customercare@laserperformance.com and Dart are trade marks used under license. LaserPerformance reserves the right to make design and/or specification changes to any of their products as part of their continuous www.laserperformance.com...

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