Trampoline - Nacra 500 Owner's Manual

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If your boat has a jib, but not a self tacking system, open the
bag containing the jib cars. With a phillips screw driver , re-
move the forward beam end caps, and set them aside for re-
installation later, and insert the jib traveler cars onto the beam.
The pin should be on the inboard side of the beam to-
wards the mast as shown in picture 3.
Place the crossbars in the beam sockets on the hulls. Ta ke
time to align them with the pre-drilled bolt holes. (4) From the
rig box, open the bag containing the forward and rear beam
bolts, washers, and grease. The forward bolts are allen heads
(5) . Slide the washers into the track on the front beam. Stack
the 2 types of washers on top of each other. The nylon should
be on the bottom. Grease the beam bolts, and hand tighten into
place. Follow the same steps for the rear beam (6). BE SURE
TO GREASE THE BOLT S. After hand tightening the bolts,
work your way around the boat, tightening all bolts to between
18-20 ft/lbs on a torque wrench.

TRAMPOLINE

Slide the front edge of the trampoline into the slot in the forward
beam. The pocket and straps should be facing up (7).
I n s e rt the fiberglass or PVC trampoline tie rod or tube
i n t o the slot in the rear of the trampoline.
Attach the lacing line ( 5/32 X 23'). To do this, tie one
end of the line onto the end of the tie bar, and loop the
line under the beam, up around the button, to the nex t
button, then back under the beam, and around the tie
bar until the trampoline is laced tightly, and tie the end
off (9). Locate the hiking strap tie lines, and tie the hik-
ing straps in place.
NOTE: Some models have an additional side lacing
system & eyestraps instead of buttons on the rear
beam.
N ext, slide each side of the trampoline into the hull tra cks (8). Pull
slowly and evenly on both sides. NOTE: some models have alu-
minum trampoline tracks on the hulls.

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