If you need a little help getting used to the boat there are books about laser sailing and racing, but for. This manual has been compiled to help you to gain the maximum enjoyment from your ldc 2000, in a safe manner. Manuals, rigging guides and brochures its all here ready to download. Rigging safety manual osha safety manual health and. She is built since 1998 by laser performance united states and rs sailing united kingdom. Fundamentals, types, and operations n n e 0 e e 1 e 3 e 0 e e 1 2 fast decay fast decay fast decay pumping pumping lasing lasing a b figure 1. View and download vanguard sailboats laser 2 rigging instructions online. Apr 01, 2010 download the latest manual for your laser system. The laser 2000 is a 147 double handed dinghy designed by phil morisson. It includes forms and checklists that are valuable in establishing this type of practice. So youve got that shiny new or more likely not so shiny second hand standard laser, waiting to be sailed, but you dont have a clue how to rig it. It covers the types of rigging and the application of fiber rope, wire rope, and chains used in various combinations to raise or move heavy loads. Sailing rigging guides posted on sunday, november 18, 2007 12. International laser class association 2019 handbook.
On most points of sail the laser is most efficient when sailed flat. Rope that stretches, or is inflexible and stiff, is useless for control lines. It is intended for use in training and as a reference manual for field operations. The ldc 2000 trapeze pack is not standard fitment and its use whilst racing is currently not sanctioned by the 2000 class association. Laser performance pico rigging manual pdf download. Permission was given to the hanford site hoisting and rigging committee to use and reproduce portions of standards and information from the following sources. Safety afloat safety afloat this instruction manual is not a guide to sailing your craft and it should not be considered suitable for the task of learning to sail a boat. Important information th ere are three hatches and one transom drain bung on the laser 2000. If you need a little help learning about the boat there are a number of books and many online resources covering all. Vanguard sailboats laser 2 rigging instructions pdf. Laser centre options, accessories and laser 3000 can be purcl.
The production started in 1998 with about 2400 hulls completed. Rigging in the yard most of the rigging for the laser is done in the yard and boat house. When rigging, thoroughly inspect your equipment to make. Epilogs owner manual is a complete stepbystep instruction guide that will walk you through the technical details of your laser system. Mazak manuals instruction manual and user guide for mazak. Please read the manual before rigging and sailing your laser 2000. Laser 2000 capsize technique th e laser 2000 rigging instructions are a guide to rigging your boat. This manual is a guide and basic reference for personnel whose duties require the use of rig ging. The ten commandments of good safety habits august 21, 2019. Maybe you are too light to sail the laser with the standard rig. Excellent book by an olympic gold medalist that will help you advance your laser sailing no matter what your skill level. Salecnc laser carving cutter users manual salecnc byautomation maker hk ltd. Laser rigging guide lasers are lightweight boats, and should be treated with care as they are not built to take abuse. Laser 2000 rigging manual laser centre switzerland.
The content of the pnnl hoisting and rigging manual was derived from the hanford site hoisting and rigging manual doerl9236. Laser2000 rigging manual 2007 whitefriars sailing club. With a little practice you should be able to rig and be off sailing in under 15 minutes. You simply wont find a more thorough or detailed description of how to use a laser anywhere. Jun 15, 2012 download manual guide of art of rigging vol 3 book pdf in pdf that we categorized in manual guide. Birth year 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999 1998 1997. Laser 2 rigging manual uk laser 2 class association. In my case, this book was useful even though i had lots of time in lasers. A commonly cited reason for its popularity is that it is robust and simple to rig. She was built by laser performance united kingdom and made of single skin fiberglass polyester. There are three hatches and one transom drain bung on the laser 2000, these must all be checked to ensure they are fitted correctly and done up tight prior to. You should only move the boat onto the dock and into the water when you are ready to sail. Youll listen to the online lectures but must also study each chapter of the book.
Th e laser 2000 rigging instructions are a guide to rigging your boat. We offer you the largest selection of technical publications and the ultimate online book shopping experience. Pico rigging manual 1 glossary 2 unpack your pico 3 pico race pack 4 checking the hull 5 rigging the mast and sail 6 raising the mast 7 rigging the boom 8 rigging the vang 9 sails 10 fitting race hiking straps and mainsheet block and stand up boot 11 fitting the rudder assembly 12 fitting the daggerboard ree. This instruction manual is not a guide to s should not be considered of learning to sail a dingh. Respirator fit check personal protective equipment july 23, 2019.
Birth year 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999. It is the operators responsibility to ensure that the installation and operation of the epilog model 8000 laser system is performed in accordance with all applicable laws. Manuals, rigging guides and brochures its all here ready. A flat boat allows the mast to stay vertical which means lift is near the horizontal plane sailing upwind upwind sailing is one of the biggest challenges in learning to sail a laser, as it can be quite physical when the breeze is strong. View and download laser performance pico rigging manual online. When rigged improperly you can severely damage a laser. Caution water sailing laser standard rigging guide. Laserperformance reserves the right to make design andor speci. The laser, is a highly popular family of small onedesign sailing dinghies using the same. Ford laser service repair manual ford laser pdf downloads.
This instruction manual is not a guide to sailing your craft and it should not be considered suitable for the task of learning to sail a boat. For safety information concerning the ce certification please refer to the owners manual provided with the boat. View and download laser stratos rigging manual online. This is a step by step instruction on how to rig the original laser. Sb3 rigging instructions the laser sb3 rigging instructions are a guide to rigging your boat. This manual will not instruct you in boating safety. Due to production supplies certain parts may be slightly modified from those shown. To hire a boat please in the first instance book online here, some instructions on. In this first chapter i will discuss some of the alternative methods for rigging a laser and the function of the sail controls 1. A laser taining manual callala junior sailing school.