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Harken 1635 Instructions

Harken 1635 Instructions

Midrange windward sheeting cars

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1635, 1636, 1637 (1637 Kit only fits 1624/1625 cars – not designed for T27 cars)
WARNING! Strictly follow all instructions to avoid an accident, damage to your vessel,
personal injury, or death. See www.harken.com/manuals for additional safety information.
IMPORTANT! See Inspection and Maintenance at end of manual.
Windward sheeting – Mainsheet force on slider assembly
opens leeward cleat for one (1) step trimming car to windward.
CB – Captive bearings. Wire retaining clips hold bearings
captive for easy loading onto track and for maintenance.
CB + cars – Cars that can convert to old style non-CB track.
Corner keepers – Used on CB+ cars to help retain balls when
cars are off track. Introduced beginning of 2015.
Retaining clips – Formed wires for holding bearings.
CB style track – Track designed with deeper grooves
to accept CB car retaining clips.
Car
Description
1635
Midrange CB
1636
Midrange CB/high-load
CB Track
A
Car
in
1602, R27
1
/
1
16
R27HB
1
/
1
16
CB cars are shipped for use on CB track with grooves
at waist to accept retaining clips first supplied by Harken
in 2003. See end of manual if you have older track.
Midrange Windward Sheeting Cars
Car width
in
4
/
1
8
4
/
1
8
B
C
mm
in
mm
in
27
/
14
1
9
16
27
1
/
42 1
/
5
7
8
32
INSTRUCTIONS
Terms
Corner
keeper
Retaining
clip
Specifications
Car length
mm
in
mm
4
/
108
105
1
4
5
/
132
105
3
16
Track Compatability
A
mm
B
25
31
1602, R27
CB + Car Underside
Maximum working load
lb
kg
1800
816
2300
1043
A
R27HB
B
C
+ stamp
at one end
Breaking load
lb
kg
5000
2268
5000
2268
Groove for
retaining clips.

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Summary of Contents for Harken 1635

  • Page 1 INSTRUCTIONS Midrange Windward Sheeting Cars 1635, 1636, 1637 (1637 Kit only fits 1624/1625 cars – not designed for T27 cars) WARNING! Strictly follow all instructions to avoid an accident, damage to your vessel, personal injury, or death. See www.harken.com/manuals for additional safety information.
  • Page 2 2. Slide car onto track. Angled sheaves forward Track End Controls For a 3:1 or 4:1 traveler control, use a Harken Midrange E2730 or 1631 single sheave end control at each end of track. Reeving 3:1 End Control 1. Use 8 mm ( ") or 10 mm (...
  • Page 3 If car releases uncontrollably during slatting conditions (large waves, little wind), it may be necessary to mount a Harken 150 cam cleat to deck near each end of traveler. Position cleats so traveler control lines can be cleated to override the windward mechanism and hold car in place.
  • Page 4 Do not overfill the car! Ball Replacement Chart CB car Description Car length Balls/car Balls Order Balls/set Ball Ø 1635 Midrange CB " (108 mm) Torlon 1526 " (8mm) ® 1636 Midrange CB/High-Load " (132 Torlon 1526 "...
  • Page 5: Maintenance

    Inspect Frequently inspect shackles and control block fittings for signs of fatigue. Replace as necessary. Make sure every installation includes Harken track endstops. Arrange control tackle so cars do not hit endstops under load. Maintenance Traveler cars: Clean by frequently flushing with fresh water. Periodically clean car by squirting a detergent/water solution into center openings.

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