Mainsheet System - Hobie 15 Club Owner's Manual

Hobie Cat® Europe
Assembly manual - Hobie 15 CLUB
Ref : OM_H15CLUB

MAINSHEET SYSTEM

Attach the mainsheet blocks to the boat :
1. Attach the upper block to the main hook and attach the hook into the middle hole of the main clew plate. Attach the
ratchet block to the traveller car on the rear crossbar with the clevis pin and lock ring provided. Check that the two
blocks are facing each other. The cam cleat must be facing the inside of the boat.
2. Run the free end of the mainsheet through the cam cleat on the aft crossbar, through the white sheave of the traveler
car (from inside to outside), and through the dead eye behind the crossbar. Tie a figure of eight knot to secure the line.
3. Now the mainsail is ready. Your may tension the cunningham : apply sufficient tension to remove wrinkles from the
sail luff
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Issued by : SD Date : 12/2014
The mainsheet system included in the
rope bag is already mounted.
In case you need to change your mains-
heet follow these steps :
The two blocks must be facing each other
as on the photograph.
Follow the steps on the photographs.
The threads must not cross each other.
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