Raising The Mast - Hobie FX one Assembly Manual

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1
Locate the two shrouds, two forestay/bridles
and the two trapeze lines. Unroll all the wires
and remove any kinks. Attach the loop at the
top of the trapeze lines to the thimbles at the top
end of the shrouds.
2
Attach the wires to the mast tang with the 8
mm shackle. The two forestay/bridle wires
are located between the two shroud wires.
See photograph. Tighten the shackle with pliers.
Re-check the tang shackle regularly !
6
Lay the shrouds
and forestay/
bridles down
each side of the
mast on the tram-
poline. Attach the
shrouds to the
top holes in the
shroud adjusters.
The trapeze lines
can be fastened
loosely near the
base of the mast
9
if desired.
4
Attach the re-
maining two
stay adjusters
to the bow tangs.
3
Attach the twist toggles
and stay adjusters to
the shroud anchor pins.
5
Lay the
mast on top
of the boat
with the sail
track facing
down and
the mast
base to-
ward the
bows. Tip : Disconnect one side of the tiller cross-
bar and swing it to one side. Use some padding
under the mast to prevent scratching.
7
Rotate the mast 90°
and place the mast
base onto the mast
step ball. Secure in
place using the bolt
and nut supplied.

Raising the mast

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