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Safety Equipment Requirements for Yacht Racing Associate of the Bay Area: Ocean Races
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2.4.4.1 Lifeline Deflection #2

Closed blackgrey0010 closed 2 years ago

blackgrey0010 commented 2 years ago

Lifeline deflection shall not exceed the following: a) When a deflecting force of 9 lbs (40N) is applied to a lifeline midway between supports of an upper or single lifeline, the lifeline shall not deflect more than 2” (50mm). This measurement shall be taken at the widest span between supports that are aft of the mast. b) When a deflecting force of 9 lbs (40N) is applied midway between supports of an intermediate lifeline of all spans that are aft of the mast, deflection shall not exceed 5” (120mm) from a straight line between the stanchions

blackgrey0010 commented 2 years ago

2.4.4 allows for up to 4" per terminating end lashings to connect lifelines to pulpits