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D-Zero Basic Rigging Guide

 

 

 

Step 5, Yellow rope supplied on boom for clew downhaul, red rope with floating block is for 
outhaul, through clew and knot in slot at aft end of boom.  

  

  
Step 6, Downhaul/Cunningham - purple rope with bottom mini block needs shortening so 
that it’s about 3 inches from deck ring, tight bowline in end around gooseneck  

  

 

 

Summary of Contents for D-Zero

Page 1: ...ing Guide D Zero rigging A Rough Guide Step 1 Mast tie down rope put bowline in 1 end loop loose end over gooseneck and tie off on bowline Step 2 Gooseneck locking lever on port side it won t then interfere with outhaul ...

Page 2: ...D Zero Basic Rigging Guide Step 3 Kicker should work straight out of box with no adjustment required Step 4 Outhaul through outhaul line floating block and tie off with bowline around mast ...

Page 3: ... clew downhaul red rope with floating block is for outhaul through clew and knot in slot at aft end of boom Step 6 Downhaul Cunningham purple rope with bottom mini block needs shortening so that it s about 3 inches from deck ring tight bowline in end around gooseneck ...

Page 4: ...D Zero Basic Rigging Guide Step 7 Control line tails Kicker tied to Starboard other 2 to Port all down to personal preference ...

Page 5: ...ic Rigging Guide Step 8 Use black short length of loose shockcord for inhaul Tack tie off halyard to bowline on shock cord from front of mast bearing Tidy the halyard and place under mask chock security shockcord ...

Page 6: ...Rigging Guide Step 9 Centreboard bungee loop around mast other option is to take it though bow loop some people may like also to pack out the case which can be done with self adhesive packing material such as Velcro ...

Page 7: ...recommend a loop of rope of 5 or 6mm rope through the bow eye long enough to go over the pointy bit at the front for easy handling when launching and recovering Tape boom sock to boom as mainsheet and outhaul rope organiser Approximately halfway between boom block and end of boom Please note that the above are recommendations and not hard and fast rules on how to set up a Devoti D Zero Suntouched ...

Page 8: ...Mast chocks For the lighter sailor may 10 15mm of chocks in front of the mast ring 5 Outhaul Start with 150mm gap and pull on more as the breeze builds 6 Kicker Vang Pull on upwind progressively more as the wind builds there should be no issues getting under the boom 7 Cunningham Pull on progressively from 10 12kts as you start to feel overpowered General hints and tips In the wind just keep her o...

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