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Topaz 14C
Rigging Instructions
Topaz
14C
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  • Page 1 Topaz 14C Rigging Instructions Topaz www.toppersailboats.com...
  • Page 2 INTRODUCTION MANUFACTURER DETAILS These RIGGING INSTRUCTIONS have been compiled For further information, spares and accessories, to help you to rig your TOPAZ 14C/ 14CX. please contact the manufacturer: TOPPER INTERNATIONAL LTD, Please also ensure that you refer to your TOPAZ Kingsnorth Technology Park, OWNERS MANUAL.
  • Page 3 TOPAZ14 Then slide across the length of the beam until the trampoline is TRAMPOLINE 1. Remove the beam end cap from the main beam. positioned centrally. TOPAZ RIGGING INSTRUCTIONS BEAMS Lay the two hulls into the launching trolley cups bow first. This will hold the hulls in the correct position to connect to the main and rear beam.
  • Page 4 4. Insert rope from trampoline through hole in main beam. LACING THE TRAMPOLINE 1. Ensure that the 10mm glass rod is inserted into the rear 5. Pull tight and tie off with figure of eight knot. of trampoline. (The wheel at rear of trampoline should now only just be visible 2.
  • Page 5 ATTACH TRAMPOLINE TO REAR BEAM C. Then repeat so back to and through deck eye (3), TIGHTEN CENTRE OF TRAMPOLINE A. Attach trampoline tensioning lines to the deck eye on A. Tighten centre of trampoline by feeding rope through deck then forward again and through pulley wheel (4).
  • Page 6 JIB BLOCKS C. Re-insert pin through rope loop. Attach with ‘O’ ring. 3. Attach front striker bar using shackle spliced onto rope The jib block set includes 2x jib blocks Repeat on opposite side of boat. (both sides). Ensure tapered edge of the striker bar facing aft. and a rope loop with ball on.
  • Page 7 6. Pull all wires down to foot of mast ensuring they are untangled. ENSURE THAT THE STERN OF THE BOAT IS FACING INTO THE WIND. ENSURE THAT THE MAST IS CLEAR OF ANY 7. Lay trapeze wires to either side of the mast, so that they are OVERHEAD CABLES OR OBSTRUCTIONS! roughly in the correct position reay to be attached once the mast Re-tidy all of the rigging.
  • Page 8 TRAPEZE DOWNHAUL/ KICKER SYSTEM A. Attach shock cord and rope with adjustment stop to trapeze You can now attach the downhaul system to the foot of the mast. handle (1). And feed through trapeze wire eye (2). Then take other end of cord.
  • Page 9 B. Attach plastic hanks to forestay. Pull jib halyard to raise jib A. Tie jib halyard to top of jib sail onto webbing loop. attaching hanks as you go. When sail is fully raised, using tail end of forestay tie bottom of jib to bridle ring.
  • Page 10 SHEETS through the other pulley cleat (on the other side of the Tie jib sheet onto jib block using a bowline knot. mast)... then up to and through top eyelet in jib sail Take jib sheet up to & through the lower eye in the jib sail, down and...
  • Page 11 MAINSHEET MAINSAIL ATTACH MAINSHEET A. Attach mainsheet system to rear traveller car. A. Attach main halyard to top of mainsail. Attach hook through eye on rear of mainsail. B. Ensure 2 figure of eight knots tied in tail of mainsheet. B.
  • Page 12 RUDDER Clip on. Ensure that rudder retaining clip is locked into position over stock. Attach connecting bar to rudder. CAPSIZE LINE Tie round mast foot with a bowline, and store in Capsize Line Pocket. You may wish to tie figure of eight knots along the line at evenly spaced intervals.

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