Żagle Pinnell & Bax + 2012 Alto rig

Spreaders (Crew Weight of 93kg +)
Length: 385mm
Angle: 134mm N.B. Mast should have 5mm prebend
Above Deckband: 3100mm

Mast
Foot: 3050mm as back as it is legal Shroud from Transom: 2650mm (neutral)
Mast Rake measure from Top Band on Mount to inside Floor Transom.

2012 505 alto rig

Wind Speed (Knots) 0-4 4-8 8-10 10-12 12-14 14-17 17-22 22-Up
Mast Rake Metric 7800 7820 7760 7730 7700 7675 7650 7565
Rig Tension Shrouds: Loose Pro-guage 32 30 32 33
Shroud Tracks Forward 1 Hole 2650 Aft 1 Hole Aft 2 Holes
Kicker No A bit Yes Loads
Reason – To stop boom skying when tacking or easing To control twist To control twist and bend mast As much as you can handle
Cunningham No Yes
Jib Fairleads from C/line – C/L car 400 450 520 530 570 570-610 610
Strut (from neutral-upright setting) -6 – 10mm 0 +6 – 10mm 12 – 15mm 20 – 25mm 25 – 30mm
Jib Luff Tension No creases See creases Just a hint of creases No creases Tension – a little
Centreboard Position 10° fwd in the gybe 5° fwd in the gybe Straight down in the gybe Straight down or raise 1cm Raise 2-6cm Choppy water raise more Raise 7-10cm Choppy raise more Raise 12cm – 16cm
Outhaul Tight Ease 10mm Tight Very Tight