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Stringing upper line assemblies, Installing forward eyestrap, Determining the location of boom hardware – Harken 254 Lazy Jack kit User Manual

Page 4: 4 mm) rivets, 5 mm)

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Stringing Upper Line Assemblies

String upper line assemblies through blocks

so line splice is forward and blocks aft.

Eye Splice

*Note - You may want to check sail containment before drilling holes in boom. To do

this, put sail on, tape boom hardware in place, reeve lines through system and lower

sail. Move if necessary.

11'10" (3.607 m)

3' 2" (.97 m)

4.75 - 4.88 m

7' 5" (2.261 m)

15’7” to 16’

11' 6" (3.505 m)

3' 1" (.94 m)

4.60 - 4.72 m

7' 2" (2.184 m)

15’1” to 15’6”

11' 1" (3.378 m)

3' -(.91 m)

4.45 - 4.57 m

6'11" (2.108 m)

14’7” to 15’

10' 9" (3.277 m)

2'11" (.88 m)

4.29 - 4.42 m

6' 9" (2.057 m)

14’1” to 14’6”

10' 4" (3.150 m)

2'10" (.85 m)

4.14 - 4.27 m

6' 6"-(1.981 m)

13’7” to 14’

10' - (3.048 m)

2' 8" (.82 m)

3.99 - 4.11 m

6' 3" (1.905 m)

13’1” to 13’6”

9' 7" (2.921 m)

2' 7" (.79 m)

3.84 - 3.96 m

6' - (1.829 m)

12’7” to 13’

9' 3" (2.819 m)

2' 6" (.76 m)

3.68 - 3.81 m

5' 9" (1.753 m)

12’1” to 12’6”

8'10" (2.692 m)

2' 4" (.70 m)

3.53 - 3.66 m

5' 6" (1.676 m)

11’7” to 12’

Aft Eyestraps

Forward Eyestraps

“E” Dimension or Sail Foot Length

Cheek Block and

Middle Eyestraps

Installing Forward Eyestrap

Hold eyestrap on side of boom even with forward

marks. Align feet of eyestrap vertically as pictured.

Mark holes. Attach eyesplices of upper line assembly

to eyestraps and screw or rivet one to each side of

the boom.

DRILL HOLES: Screws

5

/

32

" (4 mm)

Rivets

13

/

64

" (5 mm)

Determining the Location of Boom Hardware*

Measure mainsail foot length or find E dimension of mast. Find this measurement in

left column below and circle the corresponding numbers in right column. Put a mark

on each side of boom at each measurement. See drawing, page 5.