1.3 Installation Instructions
Fit the sail into its housing on the pontoon and tighten the clamp screws. Check that the plumb bob hangs vertically downwards on its cord and is free to swing across the lower scale.
1.4 Routine Care and Maintenance
After use, the water in the tank should be poured away and the pontoon and tank wiped dry with a lint-free cloth. The pontoon should never be left permanently floating in the water.
1.5 Magnets
TecQuipment supply two small magnets with the equipment to help ‘trim’ the balance of the pontoon. These magnets have a metal ‘keep’ that helps keep their magnetism when they are not being used or when packed for transport. Remove the keeps before you use the magnets or they will not stick to the metal parts on the equipment. Replace the keeps when you have finished with the magnets or need to repack them.
This equipment uses powerful magnets - always put the protective metal plates (‘keeps’) back on the magnets when they are not in use. This helps to contain and keep the magnetism strong for several years.
Keep any sensitive mechanical watches or instruments away from the magnets.
Always slide the magnets onto the metal surface of the pontoon. Never allow them to impact against it, as you may trap the skin of your fingers or damage the paintwork.