470 Class Tuning / Setting Guide

North Japan, Inc. Ver.0.010 Contents

1. Numerical Analysis of Sail Shape 2. Mast Setting (Pre-Bend Condition) 2-a. Deflection 2-b. Mast Rake 2-c. Mast Step 2-d. Side Stay Tension 3. Mast Setting (Sailing Condition) 3-a. Spreader Deflection 3-b. Side Stay Tension 4. Main Sail Trim 4-a. Main 4-b. Vang 4-c. 4-d. 4-e. Puller 5. Sail Trim 5-a. Jib Leader 5-b. Jib Numerical Analysis of Sail Shape

Paralleled Line to the

Boom

1. Camber: Parameter of sail depth in % of chord length 2. Draft: Parameter of maximum depth position in % of chord length 3. Twist: Parameter of chord angle to the boom 4. Entry: Parameter of the leading edge angle of sail to the chord 5. Exit: Parameter of the trailing edge angle of sail to the chord

2004 Copyright, North Sails Japan Inc. Numerical Analysis of Sail Shape

Paralleled Line to the Boom ①

Boom

1. Camber: Parameter of sail depth in % of chord length 2. Draft: Parameter of maximum depth position in % of chord length 3. Twist: Parameter of chord angle to the boom 4. Entry: Parameter of the leading edge angle of sail to the chord 5. Exit: Parameter of the trailing edge angle of sail to the chord

2004 Copyright, North Sails Japan Inc. Numerical Analysis of Sail Shape

Boom

1. Camber: Parameter of sail depth in % of chord length 2. Draft: Parameter of maximum depth position in % of chord length 3. Twist: Parameter of chord angle to the boom 4. Entry: Parameter of the leading edge angle of sail to the chord 5. Exit: Parameter of the trailing edge angle of sail to the chord

2004 Copyright, North Sails Japan Inc. Numerical Analysis of Sail Shape

Boom

1. Camber: Parameter of sail depth in % of chord length 2. Draft: Parameter of maximum depth position in % of chord length 3. Twist: Parameter of chord angle to the boom 4. Entry: Parameter of the leading edge angle of sail to the chord 5. Exit: Parameter of the trailing edge angle of sail to the chord

2004 Copyright, North Sails Japan Inc. Numerical Analysis of Sail Shape

Boom

1. Camber: Parameter of sail depth in % of chord length 2. Draft: Parameter of maximum depth position in % of chord length 3. Twist: Parameter of chord angle to the boom 4. Entry: Parameter of the leading edge angle of sail to the chord 5. Exit: Parameter of the trailing edge angle of sail to the chord

2004 Copyright, North Sails Japan Inc. Numerical Analysis of Sail Shape

Boom

1. Camber: Parameter of sail depth in % of chord length 2. Draft: Parameter of maximum depth position in % of chord length 3. Twist: Parameter of chord angle to the boom 4. Entry: Parameter of the leading edge angle of sail to the chord 5. Exit: Parameter of the trailing edge angle of sail to the chord

2004 Copyright, North Sails Japan Inc. Numerical Analysis of Sail Shape **** Shape Graphs ****

Camber

18.0% Deep Vertical Axis 17.0% Item Bigger Smaller 16.0% Camber Deep Flat 15.0% Draft Fore Aft 14.0% 13.0%

Twist Open Close 12.0% Entry Wide Narrow 11.0% Exit Open Close 10.0% 9.0% Standard Trim 8.0% Flat Main Sheet -5kg 7.0% Main Sheet +5kg 6.0% 0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 60% 70% 80% 90% 100%

Bottom Top Horizontal25% Axis 0%50% … Bottom of Sail 75% … Bottom Stripe 100% … Middle Stripe … Top Stripe … Top of Sail

2004 Copyright, North Sails Japan Inc. Numerical Analysis of Sail Shape **** Minor Stress Map ****

Wrinkles Wrinkles are observed in Minor Stress Map

2004 Copyright, North Sails Japan Inc. 470 Class Mast Setting (Pre-Bend Condition)

North Sails Japan, Inc. Mast Setting

Spreader Deflection

2004 Copyright, North Sails Japan Inc. Mast Setting Spreader Deflection

Pre-Bend, Deflection Spreader Length 460mm, Rake = 6720mm, SideStay = 290kg

140.0

120.0

100.0

80.0

60.0 Pre-Bend Pre-Bend 40.0

20.0

0.0 110 115 120 125 130 135 140 145 150 155 Deflection

2004 Copyright, North Sails Japan Inc. Mast Setting Spreader Deflection

Pre-Bend, Deflection Spreader Length 460mm, Rake = 6720mm, SideStay = 290kg

140.0

120.0

100.0

80.0

60.0 Pre-Bend Pre-Bend 40.0

20.0

0.0 110 115 120 125 130 135 140 145 150 155 Deflection

2004 Copyright, North Sails Japan Inc. Mast Setting Spreader Deflection

Pre-Bend, Deflection Spreader Length 460mm, Rake = 6720mm, SideStay = 290kg

140.0

120.0

100.0

80.0

60.0 Pre-Bend Pre-Bend 40.0

20.0

0.0 110 115 120 125 130 135 140 145 150 155 Deflection

2004 Copyright, North Sails Japan Inc. Mast Setting Spreader Deflection

Pre-Bend, Deflection Spreader Length 460mm, Rake = 6720mm, SideStay = 290kg

140.0

120.0

100.0

80.0

60.0 Pre-Bend Pre-Bend 40.0

20.0

0.0 110 115 120 125 130 135 140 145 150 155 Deflection

2004 Copyright, North Sails Japan Inc. Mast Setting Mast Rake

2004 Copyright, North Sails Japan Inc. Mast Setting Mast Rake

Pre-Bend, Rake Spreader Length 460mm, Deflection = 120mm, SideStay = 290kg 70.0

60.0

50.0

40.0

30.0 Pre-Bend

10.0

0.0 6620 6640 6660 6680 6700 6720 6740 6760 6780 6800 6820 Rake

2004 Copyright, North Sails Japan Inc. Mast Setting Mast Rake

Pre-Bend, Rake Spreader Length 460mm, Deflection = 120mm, SideStay = 290kg 70.0

60.0

50.0

40.0

30.0 Pre-Bend

10.0

0.0 6620 6640 6660 6680 6700 6720 6740 6760 6780 6800 6820 Rake

2004 Copyright, North Sails Japan Inc. Mast Setting Mast Rake

Pre-Bend, Rake Spreader Length 460mm, Deflection = 120mm, SideStay = 290kg 70.0

60.0

50.0

40.0

30.0 Pre-Bend

10.0

0.0 6620 6640 6660 6680 6700 6720 6740 6760 6780 6800 6820 Rake

2004 Copyright, North Sails Japan Inc. Mast Setting Mast Step

2004 Copyright, North Sails Japan Inc. Mast Setting Mast Step

Pre-Bend, Mast Step Spreader Length 460mm, Deflection = 120mm, SideStay = 290kg, Rake =

90.0 6720mm

80.0

70.0

60.0

50.0

40.0

Pre-Bend

20.0

10.0

0.0 3050 3060 3070 3080 3090 3100 3110 3120 Mast Step Position

2004 Copyright, North Sails Japan Inc. Mast Setting Mast Step

Pre-Bend, Mast Step Spreader Length 460mm, Deflection = 120mm, SideStay = 290kg, Rake =

90.0 6720mm

80.0

70.0

60.0

50.0

40.0

Pre-Bend

20.0

10.0

0.0 3050 3060 3070 3080 3090 3100 3110 3120 Mast Step Position

2004 Copyright, North Sails Japan Inc. Mast Setting Mast Step

Pre-Bend, Mast Step Spreader Length 460mm, Deflection = 120mm, SideStay = 290kg, Rake =

90.0 6720mm

80.0

70.0

60.0

50.0

40.0

Pre-Bend

20.0

10.0

0.0 3050 3060 3070 3080 3090 3100 3110 3120 Mast Step Position

2004 Copyright, North Sails Japan Inc. Mast Setting Side Stay Tension

2004 Copyright, North Sails Japan Inc. Mast Setting Side Stay Tension

Pre-Bend, Side Stay Tension Spreader Length 460mm, Rake = 6720mm, Deflection = 120mm 80.0

70.0

60.0

50.0

40.0

30.0 Pre-Bend 20.0

10.0

0.0 200 220 240 260 280 300 320 340 360 SideSt ay T en sio n

2004 Copyright, North Sails Japan Inc. Mast Setting Side Stay Tension

Pre-Bend, Side Stay Tension Spreader Length 460mm, Rake = 6720mm, Deflection = 120mm 80.0

70.0

60.0

50.0

40.0

30.0 Pre-Bend 20.0

10.0

0.0 200 220 240 260 280 300 320 340 360 SideSt ay T en sio n

2004 Copyright, North Sails Japan Inc. Mast Setting Side Stay Tension

Pre-Bend, Side Stay Tension Spreader Length 460mm, Rake = 6720mm, Deflection = 120mm 80.0

70.0

60.0

50.0

40.0

30.0 Pre-Bend 20.0

10.0

0.0 200 220 240 260 280 300 320 340 360 SideSt ay T en sio n

2004 Copyright, North Sails Japan Inc. 470 Class Mast Setting (Sailing Condition)

North Sails Japan, Inc. Mast Setting

Spreader Deflection

2004 Copyright, North Sails Japan Inc. Mast Setting Spreader Deflection

Camber 18.0%

Deep 17.0% 16.0%

15.0%

14.0%

13.0%

12.0%

11.0%

10.0%

9.0% Deflection 120mm 8.0% Deflection 135mm Flat 7.0% Deflection 150mm 6.0% 0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 60% 70% 80% 90% 100% Bottom Top

2004 Copyright, North Sails Japan Inc. Mast Setting Spreader Deflection

Draft

56.0% Back

54.0%

52.0%

50.0%

48.0%

46.0%

44.0% Deflection 120mm Deflection 135mm 42.0% Deflection 150mm Front 40.0%

38.0% 0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 60% 70% 80% 90% 100%

Bottom Top

2004 Copyright, North Sails Japan Inc. Mast Setting Spreader Deflection

Twist

30.0 Open

25.0

20.0

15.0

10.0

Deflection 120mm Close 5.0 Deflection 135mm

Deflection 150mm 0.0 0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 60% 70% 80% 90% 100%

Bottom Top

2004 Copyright, North Sails Japan Inc. Mast Setting Spreader Deflection

Entry

50.0 Wide 45.0

40.0

35.0

30.0

25.0

20.0

15.0 Deflection 120mm

Narrow 10.0 Deflection 135mm

5.0 Deflection 150mm

0.0 0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 60% 70% 80% 90% 100%

Bottom Top

2004 Copyright, North Sails Japan Inc. Mast Setting Spreader Deflection

Exit

-5.0 Deflection 120mm Open Deflection 135mm

-10.0 Deflection 150mm

-15.0

-20.0

-25.0

Close -30.0

-35.0 0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 60% 70% 80% 90% 100%

Bottom Top

2004 Copyright, North Sails Japan Inc. Mast Setting Spreader Deflection

Spreader Deflection: 120mm

2004 Copyright, North Sails Japan Inc. Mast Setting Spreader Deflection

Spreader Deflection: 135mm

2004 Copyright, North Sails Japan Inc. Mast Setting Spreader Deflection

Spreader Deflection: 150mm

2004 Copyright, North Sails Japan Inc. Mast Setting Spreader Deflection

Spreader Deflection: 120mm

2004 Copyright, North Sails Japan Inc. Mast Setting Spreader Deflection

Spreader Deflection: 135mm

2004 Copyright, North Sails Japan Inc. Mast Setting Spreader Deflection

Spreader Deflection: 150mm

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Side Stay Tension

2004 Copyright, North Sails Japan Inc. Mast Setting Side Stay Tension

Camber 18.0%

Deep 17.0% 16.0%

15.0%

14.0%

13.0%

12.0%

11.0%

10.0%

9.0% Side Tension 294kg 8.0% Side Tension 229kg Flat 7.0% Side Tension 349kg 6.0% 0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 60% 70% 80% 90% 100%

Bottom Top

2004 Copyright, North Sails Japan Inc. Mast Setting Side Stay Tension

Draft 56.0%

Back 54.0%

Side Tension 294kg 52.0% Side Tension 229kg 50.0% Side Tension 349kg

48.0%

46.0%

44.0%

42.0%

40.0% Front 38.0% 0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 60% 70% 80% 90% 100%

Bottom Top

2004 Copyright, North Sails Japan Inc. Mast Setting Side Stay Tension

Twist 30.0

Open 25.0

20.0

15.0

10.0

Side Tension 294kg 5.0 Side Tension 229kg Close Side Tension 349kg 0.0 0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 60% 70% 80% 90% 100% Bottom Top

2004 Copyright, North Sails Japan Inc. Mast Setting Side Stay Tension

Entry 50.0

Wide 45.0

40.0

35.0

30.0

25.0

20.0

15.0 Side Tension 294kg 10.0 Side Tension 229kg Narrow 5.0 Side Tension 349kg 0.0 0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 60% 70% 80% 90% 100% Bottom Top

2004 Copyright, North Sails Japan Inc. Mast Setting Side Stay Tension

Exit -5.0 Side Tension 294kg Open -10.0 Side Tension 229kg Side Tension 349kg

-15.0

-20.0

-25.0

-30.0 Close

-35.0 0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 60% 70% 80% 90% 100% Bottom Top

2004 Copyright, North Sails Japan Inc. Mast Setting Side Stay Tension

Side Stay Tension : 229kg

2004 Copyright, North Sails Japan Inc. Mast Setting Side Stay Tension

Side Stay Tension : 294kg

2004 Copyright, North Sails Japan Inc. Mast Setting Side Stay Tension

Side Stay Tension : 349kg

2004 Copyright, North Sails Japan Inc. 470 Class Main Sail Trim

North Sails Japan, Inc. Main Sail Trim

Main Sheet Tension

2004 Copyright, North Sails Japan Inc. Main Sail Trim Main Sheet Tension

Camber

18.0% Deep 17.0%

16.0%

15.0%

14.0%

13.0%

12.0%

11.0%

10.0%

9.0% Standard Trim 8.0% Flat Main Sheet -5kg 7.0% Main Sheet +5kg 6.0% 0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 60% 70% 80% 90% 100%

Bottom Top

2004 Copyright, North Sails Japan Inc. Main Sail Trim Main Sheet Tension

Draft

56.0% Back

54.0% Standard Trim

52.0% Main Sheet -5kg

Main Sheet +5kg 50.0%

48.0%

46.0%

44.0%

42.0% Front 40.0%

38.0% 0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 60% 70% 80% 90% 100%

Bottom Top

2004 Copyright, North Sails Japan Inc. Main Sail Trim Main Sheet Tension

Twist 30.0

Open 25.0

20.0

15.0

10.0

Standard Trim 5.0 Main Sheet -5kg Close Main Sheet +5kg

0.0 0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 60% 70% 80% 90% 100% Bottom Top

2004 Copyright, North Sails Japan Inc. Main Sail Trim Main Sheet Tension

Entry

50.0 Wide 45.0

40.0

35.0

30.0

25.0

20.0

15.0 Standard Trim Narrow 10.0 Main Sheet -5kg 5.0 Main Sheet +5kg 0.0 0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 60% 70% 80% 90% 100%

Bottom Top

2004 Copyright, North Sails Japan Inc. Main Sail Trim Main Sheet Tension

Exit

-5.0 Standard Trim Open Main Sheet -5kg

-10.0 Main Sheet +5kg

-15.0

-20.0

-25.0

Close -30.0

-35.0 0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 60% 70% 80% 90% 100%

Bottom Top

2004 Copyright, North Sails Japan Inc. Main Sail Trim Main Sheet Tension

Main Sheet: Normal Trim –5kg

2004 Copyright, North Sails Japan Inc. Main Sail Trim Main Sheet Tension

Main Sheet: Normal Trim

2004 Copyright, North Sails Japan Inc. Main Sail Trim Main Sheet Tension

Main Sheet: Normal Trim +5kg

2004 Copyright, North Sails Japan Inc. Main Sail Trim Main Sheet Tension

Main Sheet: Normal Trim –5kg

2004 Copyright, North Sails Japan Inc. Main Sail Trim Main Sheet Tension

Main Sheet: Normal Trim

2004 Copyright, North Sails Japan Inc. Main Sail Trim Main Sheet Tension

Main Sheet: Normal Trim +5kg

2004 Copyright, North Sails Japan Inc. Main Sail Trim

Vang Tension

2004 Copyright, North Sails Japan Inc. Main Sail Trim Vang Tension

Camber

18.0% Deep 17.0%

16.0%

15.0%

14.0%

13.0%

12.0%

11.0%

10.0%

9.0% Standard Trim 8.0% Flat Vang 15mm 7.0% Vang 30mm 6.0% 0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 60% 70% 80% 90% 100%

Bottom Top

2004 Copyright, North Sails Japan Inc. Main Sail Trim Vang Tension

Draft

56.0% Back

54.0% Standard Trim

52.0% Vang 15mm

Vang 30mm 50.0%

48.0%

46.0%

44.0%

42.0% Front 40.0%

38.0% 0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 60% 70% 80% 90% 100%

Bottom Top

2004 Copyright, North Sails Japan Inc. Main Sail Trim Vang Tension

Twist 30.0

Open 25.0

20.0

15.0

10.0

Standard Trim 5.0 Vang 15mm Close Vang 30mm

0.0 0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 60% 70% 80% 90% 100% Bottom Top

2004 Copyright, North Sails Japan Inc. Main Sail Trim Vang Tension

Entry

50.0 Wide 45.0

40.0

35.0

30.0

25.0

20.0

15.0 Standard Trim Narrow 10.0 Vang 15mm 5.0 Vang 30mm 0.0 0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 60% 70% 80% 90% 100%

Bottom Top

2004 Copyright, North Sails Japan Inc. Main Sail Trim Vang Tension

Exit

-5.0 Standard Trim Open Vang 15mm

-10.0 Vang 30mm

-15.0

-20.0

-25.0

Close -30.0

-35.0 0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 60% 70% 80% 90% 100%

Bottom Top

2004 Copyright, North Sails Japan Inc. Main Sail Trim Vang Tension

Vang: Normal Trim

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