Laser Performance Pico Rigging Manual

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PICO
Rigging Manual
1
Glossary
2
Unpack your Pico
3
Pico Race Pack
4
Checking the hull
5
Rigging the Mast and sail
6
Raising the Mast
7
Rigging the boom
8
Rigging the Vang
9
Sails
10
Fitting Race Hiking Straps and mainsheet
block and "stand up" boot
11
Fitting the rudder Assembly
12
Fitting the Daggerboard
Reefi ng your Pico
13
14
Attaching the jib
Stowing your mainsail
15
16
Sail Number positioning – Standard sails
17
Sail Number positioning-Race Sails
18
Launching and Basic Safety
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  • Page 1 Sails Fitting Race Hiking Straps and mainsheet block and “stand up” boot Fitting the rudder Assembly Fitting the Daggerboard Reefi ng your Pico Attaching the jib Stowing your mainsail Sail Number positioning – Standard sails Sail Number positioning-Race Sails Launching and Basic Safety...
  • Page 2: Unpack Your Pico

    Aft: Rearward Mainsheet: Th e rope controlling the position of the mainsail Unpack Pico and check that you have all the components. Batten: A thin stiff ening strip in the sail to support the leach Mast Step: Integral tube where the mast heel/foot of...
  • Page 3: Pico Race Pack

    fi gure 4 Race Mainsail • Pico Race rudder assembly has a carbon tiller extension that replaces the aluminium extension on the standard boat. Insert the 3 battens into the batten pockets on • Pico Race rope pack replaces the standard rope pack.
  • Page 4: Raising The Mast

    3. Tie the clew outhaul line to the small fairlead on Race Kicking Vang the outboard end of the boom with a bowline loop. If you have purchased the Pico Race, the vang/ Run through the eye of the clew hook, back round kicking strap should be assembled as follows: the fairlead and up the cleat on the boom.
  • Page 5 Th e angle of the cleat should be adjusted to 10. Fitting Race hiking straps a “fully up” position. Th is can be changed by and mainsheet block and unscrewing the center screw and reassembling “stand up” boot to the preferred angle. (fi...
  • Page 6: Fitting The Rudder Assembly

    When you put the board into its slot, you can then loop the shockcord retaining line Th e Pico rudder assembly has a simple downhaul system with a quick release round the base of the mast and clip it together.
  • Page 7: Attaching The Jib

    60 mm 17. Sail Number positioning – Race Sails If you intend to race your Pico you will have to attach 60 mm your sail numbers. It is advised to apply the sail numbers in a dry, clean and wind free environment.
  • Page 8: Launching And Basic Safety On The Water

    • Ropes, rigging and fi ttings should be checked at regular intervals for wear and tear, including winch gear. 9. Th e use of a LaserPerformance supplied Pico mast head fl oat is highly advisable. • All moving parts should be lightly lubricated to avoid jamming, i.e., McLube, dry Tefl on or a dry silicone (Th is device will assist in the prevention of complete inversion in the event of capsize) based spray.
  • Page 9: Owner Information

    Owner Information Notes hull identifi cation number purchased from date of purchase contact name phone # address: city / state / county zip/postal code hull color: sail #: registration information (if applicable) trailer vin # license plate number registration number state/county registered in insurance information maintenance...
  • Page 10 Notes Notes...
  • Page 11 LaserPerformance NORTH AMERICA 300 Highpoint Avenue Portsmouth, Rhode Island 02871 +1 800 966 SAIL +1 401 683 0990 LaserPerformance EUROPE Station Works, Long Buckby Northamptonshire NN6 7PF United Kingdom +44 (0) 1327 841600 +44 (0) 1327 841601 LaserPerformance ASIA Room 3415 China Merchants Tower Shun Tak Centre No.

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