Harken 1782 System C Battcars: built before 2008 - Manual (Page 10)

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Loading Sail On Car
Diagram B:
1784/1795 cars.
3 1784 or 1795 cars:
tighten the locknut
until you begin to feel
shaft of Battslide
® bind
when you rotate it in car.
Loosen the locknut 1/8th
turn from this point.
Tightening the locknut
too tightly or failing
to use a washer will
damage the plastic
liner.
5 Attach headboard of
sail to the headboard
coupler.
Raise sail and check to
make sure that sail is
not too tall.
If necessary, have sail
shortened.
1 Load the sail beginning with the lower cars. Luff cars: remove
clevis pin, slip plastic center sleeve between tangs. Slip clevis in
place. Secure with a cotter pin. Make sure webbing is not twisted.
4 1828/1829/1903 cars:
slip batten receptacle
tang into toggle forks.
Secure with clevis pin
and cotter pin.
2 1784 or 1795 cars:
slip plastic bushing
into each end of car lug.
Insert shaft of Battslide
®
fitting into barrel so
threaded end points
up. You must use
3 /
8
" (10 mm) washer
between plastic shaft
bushing and nut.
See Diagram B.