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Overboard pole

Overboard pole

Product catalog summary
Overview: The Forespar® Overboard Pole is designed to provide a 12’ to 15’ pole for marine safety applications. The pole can be customized to any length within this range.
Assembly Instructions:
  • Insert the smaller shaft with the flag into the larger 1/2” shaft to the desired length, ensuring a minimum overlap of 3” for a 15’ pole and 39” for a 12’ pole.
  • Mark the insertion point on the smaller shaft, remove it, and apply epoxy to the marked area and the inside of the larger shaft.
  • Ensure the epoxy is applied to the end of the larger shaft without retainer clip holes.
Maintenance and Safety Tips:
  • Support the top of the pole with a flag tube to prevent damage.
  • Avoid mounting the pole with excessive bending.
  • Do not use the pole as a grab-hold for boarding the boat.
Replacement Parts:
  • Top half assemblies with flag are available (Part #202020).
  • Replacement flags are available (Part #202026).
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TE TI CH PS OVERBOARD POLE ASSEMBLY The Forespar® Overboard Pole design provides you with a 12’ (minimum required length) or a 15’ pole or any length in between. To assemble: Slide the smaller shaft (shaft with flag attached) into the larger (1/2”) shaft the desired amount. A minimum of 3” of bury (overlap) for the 15’ length and 39” for the 12 foot length. Mark the point on the inner (smaller) shaft and withdraw it from the outer shaft. Thoroughly mix the epoxy supplied and apply to the outside of the smaller shaft over the 3” that is immediately below the mark you made. Also apply some epoxy to the inside of the outer shaft. Be sure it’s the end that does not have the holes for the retainer clip! Overboard Poles occasionally get broken due to misuse or improper mounting or storage. Avoid potential failure to the upper shafts by: 1. 2. 3. Supporting the top of the pole with a flag tube. (#202013 OP-FT) Do not mount the pole with excessive bend. Do not place the pole where it can be used as a grab-hold for boarding the boat. Replacement top half assemblies with flag are available (#202020) Replacement flags only are available (#202026) Forespar® 22322 Gilberto Rancho Santa Margarita, CA. 92688 Ph: 949-858-8820 Fax: 949-858-0505 www.forespar.com [email protected] www.facebook.com/foresparsailing www.twitter.com/fores

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