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Make sure deck is reinforced to handle traveler loads. Carefully drill deck holes. Slightly bevel top of hole to allow
sealant to form a small ring at deck level. Use marine sealant, making sure sealant fills hole and beveled area.
Use a
/
" (8 mm) flathead screw. Carefully choose fasteners that are made from A4 (316) or A2 (18-8)
5
16
stainless steel.
Run screw through end control and track then secure under the deck using a large washer or backing plate
and washer and locknut. Make sure deck is reinforced to handle traveler loads.
Use large washers or backing plates and lock washers or locknuts. It is installer's responsibility to choose
correct screws, nuts, washers, and threaded plates, taking account materials and loads they will have to bear.
Harken
assumes no responsibility for incorrect installation of end controls or for an incorrect choice
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of mounting fasteners.
WARNING! Use correct number and type of fasteners in A4 (316) or A2 (18-8) stainless steel.
Fasteners made of other materials may not have sufficient strength or may corrode which
can result in end controls pulling off track suddenly and unexpectedly during high loads.
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Carefully inspect track and mounting hardware for any signs of loosening, cracks or damage. Inspect end stops to
make sure they are secure and that there are no cracks or damage. Arrange control tackle so cars do not hit end stops
under load.
WARNING! Failure to inspect tracks and stops can result in track pulling off deck suddenly
and unexpectedly during high load.
Traveler Cars: Clean by frequently flushing with fresh water. Periodically clean car by squirting a deter-
gent/water solution into center openings. Roll car back and forth to distribute evenly then flush bearings
with fresh water.
Do not use spray lubricants because ball bearings may skid not roll. Apply a few drops of McLube
OneDrop
to ball contact surfaces of track. Roll car back and forth through OneDrop
™
times to distribute onto bearings. Wipe remaining OneDrop
you can also use one to two drops of a light machine oil. Too much oil attracts dirt.
Track: Clean with detergent and water.
IMPORTANT! Exposure to some teak cleaners and other caustic solutions can result in
discoloration of part and is not covered under the Harken warranty.
For additional safety, maintenance and warranty information see www.harken.com/manuals or the Harken
Mounting End Controls and End Stops
Attaching Splice to Deadend on Controls
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Reeving Cars and End Control Blocks
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Inspect
Maintenance
Warranty
Use allen wrench to remove two screws holding
sheave assembly. Do not remove deadend horn.
Capture splice on horn and assemble sheave using
threadlocking solution such as blue Loctite
screws. When using smaller control line pass eye
inside horn and run tail through to make a hitch
without removing sheave assembly.
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off track. OneDrop
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several
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is preferred but
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on
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catalog.
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