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Harken 7411.11 1/2 MKIV Jib Reefing & Furling User Manual

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Slide torque tube assembly onto foil and clamp just

below top of feeder gap as shown. Use halyard to lift

foil assembly.

Commissioning

Turnbuckle on Boat

Adjust turnbuckle

Check to make sure there is a 1/16"–1/8" (2–4 mm)

gap between deck flange and tack swivel. If necessary

loosen adjusting nut below and take up on turnbuckle to

increase gap between deck flange and tack swivel when

the turnbuckle is tightened.
Reassemble Torque Tube Assembly to Hub Assembly.

Do not use Loctite

®

on screws.

Tip: If it is hard to capture posts in cap, push against

stay to help align universal. If necessary loosen

backstay.
Lift foils so top is 1/2"–3/8" (12 mm–16 mm) below

upper terminal.
Slide foil clamp into foil notches and tighten screws

to secure.

Check to make sure

there is a

1

/

16

" -

1

/

8

"

(2 - 4mm) gap

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MKIV Underdeck Unit 1, 2, 3

CAUTION! Foils can drop suddenly causing injury

to hands. Make sure drum assembly and foils are

securely lifted using a halyard before adjusting

turnbuckle.