Jib, pretty much self expanitory, like any small head sail. A lot of new laser ii sailors have problems working out how to rig the spinnaker, the pole and the control lines. Vanguard laser 2 rigging instructions pdf download. The fun is special edition of the laser 2 with a furling jib and reefable main sail, but no spinaker. Laser 2000 rigging manual laser centre switzerland. You should have the boat itself the hull, the dagger board, the rudder and tiller, your mainsheet, both mast. This site is dedicated to building a new laser ii class in north america. See all 8 formats and editions hide other formats and editions. The actthe act is designed to provide a broad framework, which allows employers, and employeesto be flexible in their approach to achieving the standards set in the legislation. Rigging installation manual design, manufacture and installation of theatrical equipment worldwide 315 45440 fax 315 4511766. Hemp sets a quick and simple way to manually raise and lower lightweight scenes, drapes and light equipment, using the basic principle of a hemp rope running over a series of pulleys to a batten that ties off to a double cleat on the side stage wall. View and download vanguard sailboats laser 2 rigging instructions online.
When rigged improperly you can severely damage a laser. When rigging, thoroughly inspect your equipment to make sure everything is in good working order. Please read the manual before rigging and sailing your laser bahia. Vanguard sailboats laser 2 rigging instructions pdf download. How to rig a laser sailboat in 5 easy steps laser xd sailing. Sailing rigging guides posted on sunday, november 18, 2007 12. Many of the other laser guides are outdated due to new techniques, new equipment and new class rules. Some of the parts on my part list are repeated under a few categories for ease of understanding. Vanguard sailboats laser 2 rigging instructions pdf. March 2012 important safety information the procedures in this manual are for use by qualified personnel only.
The very day after my holidays i bought a laser 2 fun. Identify and ensure that all necessary parts are there. 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. Permission was given to the hanford site hoisting and rigging committee to use and reproduce portions of standards and information from the following sources. This manual is a guide and basic reference for personnel whose duties require the use of rig ging. I read many if not all laser specific books and this one is by far the best available nowadays.
Rigging safety manual osha safety manual health and. Also, when you order the polering, make sure you get the larger one roughly 1. Caution water sailing laser standard rigging guide. We concentrate on what it takes to become a safe rigger and. How to rig a laser sailboat in 5 easy steps laser xd. How to rig a laser sailboat in 5 easy steps step 1 sail and mast assembly lay the sail out flat then, put the upper mast and lower mast together the upper mast and boom are the same for std, radial and 4. Personal fall arrest and fall restraint systems august 20, 2018. As the halyards were totally rotten idecided to buy new ones at.
This rigging manual has no borders, we publish rules and regulation from various countries but we do not get involved in how you are governed. Respirator fit check personal protective equipment july 23, 2019. Endorsed by the worlds foremost authorities, the manual is essential to all rigging operations and is consistent with most national standards. This is a step by step instruction on how to rig the original laser. The ten commandments of good safety habits august 21, 2019. Laser stratos class association rigging manual and. You can use the lawn or the deck of your laser or even the carpet inside the boathouse if there is room for rigging your sail.
Unpacking and preparation unpack the major parts listed below and lay them out on. Teach a friend, learn from a friend, or race with a friend. It is intended for use in training and as a reference manual for field operations. The laser 2 laser ii is a highperformance racing dinghy designed by frank bethwaite in 1979, in a similar fashion to the strict one design laser dinghy. Referred to by many as the best crane and rigging book in north america, this indispensable publication expertly explains the rigging process for classroom instruction or. I believe you can also get this off of the vanguard website. Lasers are lightweight boats, and should be treated with care as they are not built to take abuse. This manual has been compiled to help you to gain the maximum enjoyment from your rs quest, in a safe manner. The rigging manual provides information from highly qualified riggers, who submit their knowledge and experience for you to benefit from. Rigging manual vanguard sailboats 200 highpoint avenue portsmouth, ri 02871 for the dealer nearest you call 800. Recognized worldwide as the most comprehensive text on rigging in print today.
It is well organized and sophisticated in everything laser specific, from buying and rigging the boat to sailing trim and techniques. March 2012 important safety information the procedures in this manual are for use by. View and download vanguard laser 2 rigging instructions online. This is the boat you can start with, and never outgrow. Safety considerations for sandblasting november 3, 2018. Ipts industrial trade books are used extensively throughout canada, north america and overseas. 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. There are a range of names for them, from regatta, fun, and fun new wave amongst others. Please read this manual carefully and be sure that you understand its. Due to production supplies certain parts may be slightly modified from those shown. Certificationthe installation and dismantling of ccips must be carried out or directly supervised by aperson holding either the basic rigging certificate or the intermediate. Of course theres no substitute for seeing an experienced laser ii crew rig it, but i hope that this tutorial will come close. The laser 2 is a two person dinghy, which comes in various different configurations, some with trapeze, some with spinnakers, some with both.
For such a simple system it can be deceptively difficult to set up the first time. Ipts crane and rigging handbook and training manual whatever you need to move ipts crane and rigging handbook and training manual are essential resources for anyone who moves heavy loads. Contains over 600 photos and illustrations and more than 70 tables of information. Sunfish sunfish race sunfish rigging manual 1 parts of the hull 2 parts of the sail 3 sun. Feb 19, 20 reveal props may be purposedesigned, integralcomponents or they may be generalpurpose adjustable building props laced together withscaffold tubes and couplers.
Boats numbered 18 are for anyone who has completed sailing ii. Please add yourself to our map page, and join our mailing list. 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. How to sail how to tack turn around a one person sailboat duration. It is a significant improvment over the old one, with colour pictures and a more logical layout and in one or two critical places much better diagrams. Rigging manual 2014 specification shoreline sailboats. Laser have recently posted a new rigging manual to their site. It contains details of the craft, the equipment supplied or fitted, its systems, and information on its safe operation and maintenance. Laser rigging guide lasers are lightweight boats, and should be treated with care as they are not built to take abuse. The content of the pnnl hoisting and rigging manual was derived from the hanford site hoisting and rigging manual doerl9236.
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