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FLEXIBLE FURLER INSTRUCTIONS
FF2
WARNING: READ BEFORE INSTALLING OR USING FURLER
Improper installation of your CDI Flexible Furler or
reinstallation of your current headstay may result in the loss
of your mast and may cause injury to those onboard.
INDEX
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Specifications...
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Diagram...
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Parts list...
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Rigger instructions...
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Maintenance and Storage...
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Warranty...
SPECIFICATIONS
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Max Headstay Length: 29'
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Max Wire Size: 3/16"
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Max Turnbuckle Pin Size: 5/16"
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Headstay: Threaded swaged stud turnbuckle with
toggle at the bottom, a toggle at the top is
recommended but any secure fitting like a T-bolt at
the top will work. Must be secured by cotter pins.
Navtec turnbuckles are not compatible.
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Furling line: 3/16" double braided line or any low-
stretch line, twice your boat length. Not included.
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Mounting: must not be mounted above the
turnbuckle. Link plates can be used for clearance.
TOOLS
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Hacksaw
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Measuring tape
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Phillips head screwdriver
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Summary of Contents for CDI FF2
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Page 1: Table Of Contents
WARNING: READ BEFORE INSTALLING OR USING FURLER Improper installation of your CDI Flexible Furler or reinstallation of your current headstay may result in the loss of your mast and may cause injury to those onboard. INDEX Specifications… Page 1 Diagram…... -
Page 2: Diagram
Diagram UNCOILING INSTRUCTIONS CAUTION: READ BEFORE OPENING Coiled luffs have a lot of stored energy and can spring open with force when restraining tape is cut. It is recommended to wear face and eye protection. Please refer to instructions below. The sooner you begin the uncoiling and straightening process, the faster and easier it will be to straighten the luff. -
Page 3: Straightening Instructions
2. With this measurement, deduct 13” and cut the top of the luff using a saw. Do not cut end with the sail-feed slot. Note: In 2017, we updated the FF2 halyard top fittings with a metal sheave to prevent friction when hoisting your sail, this new design requires a deduction of 13”... - Page 4 9. Using your T-bolt, add additional washers to reduce the 19. Before raising your sail, manually rotate the spool/drum clearance between the T-bolt and the bottom of the cup. 20 times to load the furling line. If your furling line will be going starboard, wrap the line counter clockwise.
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Page 5: Sailmaker Instructions
RIGGING INSTRUCTIONS lubricants are acceptable on the luff if needed. The CDI flexible furler system cannot be mounted above the turnbuckle as it can cause it to unscrew and dismast. If more clearance is required, it’s recommended to add link plates. - Page 6 NOTES: 21 SOUTH LANDING DR – OAK BLUFF, CANADA P: 844-379-2407 | F: 204-896-6969 INFO@SAILCDI.COM WWW.SAILCDI.COM 2022...