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LASER 4.7 LASER RADIAL LASER

LASER

Rigging Guide

Unpacking and Preparation: Laser, Radial & Laser 4.7

Parts of the Laser

Hardware

Location

Hardware

Installation

Rigging

the

Traveler

Rigging the Mast

Stepping the Mast

Rigging the Outhaul

Rigging the Clew Tie-down

10.

Rigging the Vang

11.

Rigging the Cunningham

12.

Daggerboard

Retainer

13.

Mast Retainer Line

14.

Rigging the Rudder

15.

Mainsheet

16.

Sail Number Application

17.

Installation of Optional Mainsheet Side Cleats

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Summary of Contents for Laser 4.7

Page 1: ...ing the Traveler 6 Rigging the Mast 7 Stepping the Mast 8 Rigging the Outhaul 9 Rigging the Clew Tie down 10 Rigging the Vang 11 Rigging the Cunningham 12 Daggerboard Retainer 13 Mast Retainer Line 14 Rigging the Rudder 15 Mainsheet 16 Sail Number Application 17 Installation of Optional Mainsheet Side Cleats Fogh Marine 416 251 0384 www foghmarine com info foghmarine com ...

Page 2: ... in the below images Depending on which Laser you have selected Laser Radial or Laser 4 7 you will have one of the following sails and corresponding lower masts located in your delivery kit Locate your delivery kit Depending on which model you have purchased Standard Race or XD there will be a few differences in some of the hardware The differences between the three models are the cunningham outha...

Page 3: ...xtension 4 Rudder 5 Daggerboard 6 Battens 3 7 Boom 8 Upper mast 9 Lower mast Race Delivery Kit 1 Sail numbers 2 Line bag 3 Gorilla tiller extension 4 Rudder 5 Daggerboard 6 Battens 3 7 Boom 8 Upper mast 9 Lower mast 10 Cleat base with cleats 11 Lower vang block cleat assembly 12 Mainsheet ratchet block 10 Large traveler block 11 Small traveler block 12 Large vang block 13 Small vang block 14 Vang ...

Page 4: ...et of screws will be forward of the daggerboard well ﬁgure 1 while the other set will be aft of the mast step ﬁgure 2 Tip Before replacing the screws be sure to dip them into a silicon based sealant to allow for a water tight and secure ﬁt bow eye mast step daggerboard well ratchet block eyestrap hiking strap clam cleat Figure A ﬁgure 9 ﬁgure 10 ﬁgure 11 ﬁgure 12 ﬁgure 13 ﬁgure 14 Hardware Install...

Page 5: ...ead small traveler block ﬁgure 21 ﬁgure 19 ﬁgure 20 ﬁgure 17 ﬁgure 18 ﬁgure 22 ﬁgure 23 ﬁgure 24 ﬁgure 25 1 Locate the traveler line and small traveler block from the delivery kit On the stern of the boat locate the two fairleads ﬁgure c 2 Run one end of traveler line through the starboard fairlead from bow to stern then through the small traveler block and continue through the port side fairlead ...

Page 6: ...section until the top sections plastic collar is snug against the aluminum of the lower section Make sure arrows line up 6 Find the opening in the sail sleeve located at the foot of the sail ﬁgure 29 Slide the sleeve of the sail over the mast aligning the cunningham grommet with the gooseneck and removing any twists in the sleeve ﬁgure 30a Tip The head of the sail does not rotate easily on the mas...

Page 7: ...tween the boom and the loop ﬁgure 39 4 Take the non pulley end of the grey line and thread it through the outhaul end ﬁtting on the boom ﬁgure 40 5 Pass the same end through the pulley hook block ﬁgure 41 6 Take it back to the outhaul boom end ﬁt ting and dead end it to this ﬁgure 42 43 7 Now dead end the pink line to the outhaul cleat ﬁgure 44 8 Take the other end of the pink line and thread it t...

Page 8: ...Dead eye the other end of the shock cord to the outhaul boom cleat ﬁgure 60 Note Laser 4 7 sailors will need to make the following amendments to the rigging of the outhaul Attach the inboard end of the return elastic to the forward boom block eye Remove the loop around the boom from the Spec 12 outboard rope The loop is not required for the 4 7 Adjust the loop around the boom in the pink Spectra r...

Page 9: ...d dead end one end to the top single pulley block ﬁgure 74 Put block into boom vang ﬁtting ﬁgure 75 4 Take the other end of the grey line and thread it through the middle pulley of the bottom vang from top to bottom ﬁgure 76 5 Then take it through the top block from bottom to top ﬁgure 77 Attach the end of the grey line to the shackle of the double pulley block using the dead end method ﬁgure 78 6...

Page 10: ...down to the kicker mast ﬁtting and tie a knot around it Adjust the line so that the pulley block is as close to the cun ningham eye as possible ﬁgure 94 5 Take the end of the yellow line through the pulley block which is attached to the grey line as shown and pull it through until both blocks sit next to each other ﬁgure 95 96 6 Take the yellow line down to the kicker mast ﬁtting and tie a knot ar...

Page 11: ...l line is threaded up through the pintles ﬁgure 76 3 Align the hole in the top of the tiller with that in the rudder head and insert the rudder retaining pin ﬁgure 77 It is suggested to tape over the retaining pin to prevent the mainsheet from catching on it 12 Mast Retaining Line Standard and Race Models 1 Tie the two white bobbles to the red 4 mm line one to each end thread the bobble on and tie...

Page 12: ...aser Standard Model or Laser Race Model Option LaserPerformance has teamed up with top parts suppliers to offer the following new and exciting aftermarket items for your Laser Laser Radial or Laser 4 7 FRP blades Laser Blocks and Friction Pad You can get these items from LaserPerformance or your local dealer ﬁgure 78 ﬁgure 79 Attaching the Rudder When rigging the rudder it is important to place th...

Page 13: ... in the best possible manner to avoid damaging the hull For instance LaserPerformance does not recommend support hulls on rollers except on the keel line and only where there is a reinforced keelson We also recommend gunwale hung trolleys for our smaller products Hulls supported by a trolley bunk or wide strap must have the ability to drain water away from the hull Trolley bunks padded with carpet...

Page 14: ...ion www laserinternational org www laserperformance com Before Launching Check that the stern plug and bailer plug are securely in place Make sure that the auto matic bailer is in the closed position the plug located in the cockpit should be tightly in the hole Wear your life jacket Make sure that you are wearing the appropriate clothing for the sailing conditions Be sure to check the weather repo...

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