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Topaz Sailing System Rigging Instructions Topaz UNO PLUS Topaz RACE PLUS Topaz RACE X www.toppersailboats.com...
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Your dealer or national sailing federation or yacht 07. Topaz UNO reefing club will be pleased to advise you of local sea schools, 08. Topaz UNO PLUS Rigging Instructions or competent instructors. 09. Topaz UNO RACE PLUS Rigging Instructions 10.
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TOPAZUNO BOOM MAST & MAINSAIL 1. Attach boom to mast. 1. Assemble upper and lower mast sections. Line up eyelets on the top section with cleats on lower mast. Slot upper mast into lower section and make sure that the two parts of the mast are secure. TOPAZ RIGGING INSTRUCTIONS TOPAZ...
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Attach kicker key to fitting on boom. 2. Then feed the outhaul forward and through the eye DOWNHAUL 1. Attach downhaul to lower mast cleat by tying with of the sail. a bowline onto the top bar of the cleat at the foot of the mast.
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BOOM & OUTHAUL 8. Then run the shockcord forward along the top of the boom. Feed through the fairlead at the front of the boom. 5. Continue to feed forward and through cleat on top (Take care when doing this because the shock cord will recoil at speed if it slips from your grip). of boom.
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4. Then take the rope up to the boom and through the MAINSHEET RUDDER ASSEMBLY 1. Thread the mainsheet through the mainsheet block block becket as shown and tie off using a figure of eight 1. Attach rudder blade assembly to transom plate. assembly in reverse as pictured.
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4. Wrap the mainsail around the mast in a clockwise REEFING In strong winds, or if you are unsure whether you can direction. The sail will wrap round up to three times cope with the conditions, it is always best to reef the sail reducing the sail area incrementally.
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UNOPLUS 2. Thread the jib halyard through the fairlead. 5. Cleat off the end of the jib halyard through the cleat towards the foot of the mast. TOPAZ PLUS RIGGING INSTRUCTIONS TOPAZ PLUS INVENTORY As TOPAZ UNO with the addition of: Jib Sail Jib Halyard Jib Sheets...
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Rudder Assembly incl. Extra-Length Rudder Blade RACE Sail The Topaz UNO RACE PLUS consists of the same components as the Topaz UNO PLUS, with the exception of the main sail and the rudder blade. The UNO RACE PLUS main sail is a battened mylar sail with a larger sail area and a slightly fuller cut.
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TOPAZUNO 3. Tie one end of the halyard to the head of the gennaker 6. Then take the halyard back towards the stern using a bowline knot. of the boat, down through the cleat fitting in the cockpit of the boat as shown. RACEX TOPAZ UNO RACE...
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9. The halyard then comes out through the chute mouth. 12. Tie the pole end line to the tack end of the gennaker 15. Then thread through the eye at the clew end. Feed using a bowline knot. through the opposite sides. Then tie a figure of eight knot on each side of the gennaker sail.
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Topper International Ltd Kingsnorth Technology Park Wotton Road Ashford Kent TN23 6LN Tel. 01233 629186 Fax 01233 645897 www.toppersailboats.com email info@toppersailboats.com TOPAZ RIGGING INSTRUCTIONS PART No. TP025 ISSUE 1/ 2009...
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