Pro-boat PRB2400 User Manual

SpecificationsLength (Hull):... 36 inchesHeight (Mast): ... 51.5 inchesHeight (Overall): ... 69 inches

❍ 1.Locate the jib stay on rigging lines "C" and "F."Pull up carefully on the jib stay to adjust thetension so there is no slack i

Install 8 “AA” alkaline batteries into the radiotransmitter,following the instructions for your radiosystem.Carefully place the sailboat hull into the

The following will help you get started in sailing. Follow the instructions and understand it takes somepractice to become an accomplished yachtsman.D

Section 7 – Sailing Tips13STARBOARD TACKPORT TACKPort Tack—Close-HauledSails: Keeping pulled inRudder: To be held at the center aslong as the sails

After you have finished rigging the sails,it will behelpful to trim the sails in order to optimize theperformance of your boat.It is often necessary t

❍ 3.With the radio system on, move the left stickof your transmitter "down" to close the sails.The sails should close, with the jib sail bei

Beam ReachSailing at approximately 90 degrees to the windsource with the wind coming from abeamBeatingSailing toward the wind source or against the wi

17Replacement PartsPRB2401 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Replacement hull:Sanibel™ 36PRB2402 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . M

18Plastic PartsMasthead CraneSpreaderCleatPulleyEyeplateRigging LineGrommetBoom PlugMast HolderGooseneckBoom PivotJib StayMast Joiner

19Diagram of Sailboat RiggingIJL65.35" [1660mm]16.14" [410mm]59" [1500mm]59" [1500mm]42.5" [1080mm]42.5" [1080mm]25.2&qu

Introduction2Thank you for purchasing the Pro Boat™ Sanibel™ 36 Ready-To-Run sailboat.This craft has been designedto provide many hours of scale saili

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Warranty Information3Pro Boat™ guarantees this kit to be free from defects in both material and workmanship at the date ofpurchase.This warranty does

❍ 1.Locate the cardboard box containing the sailsand hardware. Remove the two-piece mast.Alsoremove the keel, boat stand and hardware bag.Place the hu

❍ 4.Slide the mast assembly into the fitting onthe top of the hull.❍ 5.Carefully unroll the sails from the mast.Themain sail will be attached to the t

❍ 7.Locate the end of the main sail marked "J".Pass the line tied to the main sail through thehole in the main sail boom (marked J).Pull the

❍ 11.Open the rigging clip and attach it to theeye plate marked "C." Close the wire clip.❍ 12.Carefully unwrap the mid-line riggingmarked &q

❍ 1.Locate the jib sail boom. It will be marked "K"on one end,which will face the bow of the boat.Pass the rigging line marked "K"

❍ 5.Carefully unwrap the stern rigging cablemarked "B." Attach the rigging cable to thefitting at the stern of the boat marked "B."