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03
RIGGING / SaIlS
03.3
Running rigging
The mainsail and jib sheets, the topping lift, the reefing lines, the
mainsail, jib and spinnaker halyards, are led back to the manoeuvre
station.
MANUAL OR ELECTRIC SHEET WINCHES AND MANOEUVRE WINCHES
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(OPTIONAL EXTRA)
The automatic breakers for the electric winches are located in the
starboard engine hold.
REcommENDaTIoN
Have at least 3 turns on the winch.
Electrical winches generate an extremely powerful force and you should use
them with much care.
Never force when you find a jamming point.
When using the winches, keep your hands away.
close the pivoting rings of the switches after use.
WaRNING
Refer to the manufacturer's instructions to remove the winches and put them
back.
Improper refitting may result in accidents (for example: kick of the crank
handle).
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