Harken 150KIT Cam cleat rebuild kit - Manual (Page 2)

• Remove cam from deck.
• Take off red plastic baseplate. Carefully work one end up and then other.
• Remove torsion springs.
• Carefully put small bolt though fastener holes to remove red plastic cam caps.
• Lift cam off base, remove balls.
• Lift off red plastic washer.
• Remove remaining balls.
Replace Parts/Clean
• Replace plastic parts, balls and springs as needed.
• Wash parts using soap and hot water.
Reassemble Cam
• Put 11 balls in next race.
• Replace aluminum pawl.
Make sure it seats on balls.
• Fill cam top with 11 balls.
• Push in red plastic cam cap.
• Repeat on other cam as above.
• Turn cam over. Replace torsion
springs. Hook each end of spring around posts.
Tip: Use two springs on each side to stiffen cam action or
to act as a backup if first spring breaks.
• Push on red plastic baseplate. Plate is not
symmetrical. Make sure to orient it correctly.
• Flush shaving cream/soap away using fresh water.
• Install cam on boat. Do not over-tighten mounting
screws; pawls will bind.
I N S T R U C T I O N S H E E T
Disassemble Cam
Container to hold balls and cam parts during disassembly/assembly.
Soap and warm water to clean parts.
Optional: small amount of liquid detergent/shaving cream to keep balls in place on race.
You Will Need
N15W24983 Bluemound Rd., Pewaukee, WI 53072-4974 USA
Tel: (262) 691-3320 • Fax: (262) 691-3008
Web: www.harken.com • E-mail: [email protected]
150 Cam-Matic ® Rebuild Kit
No Qty Description No Qty Description
1 2 Cam Cap 5 2 Washer
2 66 Delrin ® Balls 6 1 Baseplate
3 1 Pawl (R) 7 2 Torsion Spring
4 1 Pawl (L) 8 1 Cam Base
2
1
2
2
5
3
4
6
7
8
Tip: When replacing balls use shaving cream or
liquid detergent to keep balls in place on race.
• Put 11 balls in lower race.
• Put on red plastic washer, lip up.
Hook each end of torsion
spring around posts.
Put 11 Delrin ® balls in next race. Put on red plastic washer so
lip is up.
Note: Cam cleats built before 1993 have different baseplates. Cam caps and cam
bases will not fit. Replace only balls, torsion springs and washers.