Ronstan Calibrated Turnbuckle 4mm thread 1/4

Safety Information

Safety Instructions for the Ronstan Calibrated Tensioner

Product Purpose
The Ronstan calibrated tensioner is designed for precisely tensioning lines on floating vessels. Its accurate calibration allows for controlling the tension force of lines in various sailing conditions, ensuring optimal performance and safety while sailing.

Safe Use Guidelines

Installation and Setup

Ensure that the calibrated tensioner is properly mounted and secured in place. Check that the mounting elements are tightly fastened.Before the first use and after each replacement, make sure that all parts of the tensioner are correctly set and functioning flawlessly.

Use as Intended

Use the calibrated tensioner only for its intended purpose. Do not use it with lines that exceed the maximum tension values indicated by the manufacturer.Do not exceed the recommended calibration range to avoid damage to the equipment and ensure optimal performance in various conditions.

Regular Checks Before Use

Check Condition

Ensure that the calibrated tensioner is free of mechanical damage, rust, cracks, or other defects.Regularly check that the calibration mechanism operates smoothly and accurately. Pay particular attention to parts that are exposed to friction and wear.

Maintenance and Storage

Cleaning

After each use, especially when exposed to seawater, rinse the tensioner with fresh water to remove salt, sand, and other contaminants.Use a soft cloth to dry the surface of the tensioner.

Storage

Store the tensioner in a dry and cool place, away from direct sunlight and chemicals that could affect the material’s durability.

Additional Tips

Application

Use the calibrated tensioner only under conditions consistent with the manufacturer’s instructions. If in doubt about proper use, contact the manufacturer or a specialist.Note: Using the calibrated tensioner under excessive tension conditions or inappropriately may cause damage and jeopardize onboard safety.

Contact in Case of Problems

If you experience any problems, damage, or have questions about the Ronstan calibrated tensioner, contact the manufacturer or an authorized dealer. Do not attempt to repair or modify the product yourself.

Manufacturer details

Ronstan International Pty. Ltd.
19 Park Way,
3195 Victoria Braeside
Australia

office@ronstan.com.au
+61 (0)3 8586 2000

Responsible person

Devoti Sailing Pl
Batalionów Chłopskich 19,
58-200 Dzierżoniów
Poland

info@devotisailing.cz