Ezzy Transformer Wave Tuning Manual
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Rigging a 1997 Ezzy Transformer Wave
1997 Ezzy
Transformer Wave
Rigging &
Fine Tuning Guide
1) Roll out the sail, insert the foot batten and tension it.
Quick Tip: It is easier to insert and tension the foot batten before inserting
the mast.
Quick Tip: You can leave your foot batten in after the first rigging.
2) Slide the mast through the luff sleeve (see d
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Quick Tip: If the cam is difficult to put on the mast, check that the
batten tension webbing is loosened until the Velcro touched the
buckle (see diagram 3). This will allow the cam to slide further into
the sail and will make it easier to get the cam on to the mast. Also,
make sure the sail is outhauled flat before attem
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9) Check that the camber is not over-rotated. This can fatigue the cam and the batten and lead to
possible breakage. If the cam is over-rotated, you need more downhaul.
10) Tension the tack strap until the edge of the sail beside the tack grommet touches the side of
the mast.
Quick Tip: The correct shape in the lower part
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6) Tension the batten.
7) Adjust the outhaul so that the batten above the boom is not touching the mast when it rotates. For strong
winds, outhaul until the batten above the boom is resting directly behind the mast.
De-Rigging
Following this de-rigging sequence will prolong the life of your sail and avoid possible sail da
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Cleaning:
Use a mild soap and water with a rag to clean your sail. Harsh solvents may damage the sail cloth.
Contrary to what most people think, you do not need to fresh water rinse your sail.
Storage:
Sail cloth should not be left under tension. After sailing, always release your batten tension.
Never leave sails fully r
