Sprayhood kits
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SPECIAL OFFER PRICES UNTIL JAN. 31ST
2 frame kits for "Centaur" or "Pageant" only
| complete with SS frames Carriage £20 | Cover only
Carriage £8 |
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| Model WCPA 750mm top | £320 Offer price £290 | £200 Offer price £170 |
3 frame kits
| Sizes in mm | "A" | "B" | |
| Model 16 | 1520 to 1680 (60"-66") | 600 or 750 |
£360
Offer price £330
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| Model 17 | 1680 to 1880 (66"-72") | 750 or 840 |
£400
Offer price £370
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| Carriage £20 |
Size of "B" is the horizontal measurement between the two top frames
Grabrail with fittings for any model ( including "Centaur") £110
Made from Acrylic or 'Topgun' with 3 stainless steel frames
All our 3 frame hoods fold flat. Removing the two tension bars takes about 20 sec.
Or on dry windy days you can leave the front one in place
forming a
windscreen.
One of our kits fitted onto a "Corribee"
Three frame sprayhoods have the third frame which fits close to the deck on special support brackets.
All our hoods fold flat. Removing the two tension bars takes about 20 sec.
Or on dry windy days you can leave
the front one in place forming a
windscreen.
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Easier to fix |
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Less fixing points to the boat |
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The cover can be attached to the frames after they have been fitted. |
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Support for the hood over the hatch. |
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Clearance for control lines brought aft to the cockpit. |
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Cover is semi tailor made to give a better fitting hood. |
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| Sizes in mm | "A" | "B" | |
| Model 16 | 1520 to 1680 (60"-66") | 600 or 750 |
£360
Offer price £330
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| Model 17 | 1680 to 1880 (66"-72") | 750 or 840 |
£400 Offer price £370
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Size of "B", the horizontal measurement between the two top frames, is your choice when fitting the frames
Grabrail with fittings for any model ( including "Centaur") £110
MEASUREMENTS FOR ORDERING
Size "A" Across the coachroof
corner to corner in a straight line
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boom (usually only required on cruisers up to 7.5 mts) With the boom in the normal sailing position take the measurement between the underside of the boom and the corner of the coachroof |
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Lay the frames still folded onto the coachroof so that they just cover the aft edge of the hatch when it is fully open and mark the position of the deck fittings. |
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| Deck fittings The deck fitting will fit at any angle
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On the side |
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Open up the frames and insert the longest adjustable stay between the two top frames Adjust to the measurements sent with the kit Insert the front adjustable stay between the deck frame and the front top frame. If this frame is too long it can be reduced by cutting the inner 3/4 tube.
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Prop up the deck frame so that it clears the hatch and lines by about 40mm (1 1/2”) Adjust the front stay so that the top stay is parallel to the coachroof
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Prop up the deck frame so that it clears the hatch and lines by about 40mm (1 1/2”)
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Adjust the front stay so that the top is parallel to the coach roof (or slightly sloping forward) |
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Check that the top stay is still parallel with the coachroof and measure the length of the front stay Inside to inside |
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Measure the height of the deck frame supports
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Reduce the height of the deck frame supports |
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| FITTING THE COVER
Attach the cover to the frames ensuring that the cover is central on the frames. |
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. Adjust, so that the top of the sprayhood is parallel to the coach roof.
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Fit the deck frame supports either side of the hatch slides
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The cover can be attached to coachroof by turnbuttons, press studs or lift the dot fasteners.
This customer chose press studs on blocks. We usually supply turnbuttons as standard. |
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| The cover is cut to shape |
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A hem is sewn onto the bottom edge
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The press studs (or turnbuttons) are attached
Eyelets, hooks and shockcord secure the flap |
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The hood is held down by a strap secured through a webbing bridge and over the deck frame |
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