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Spars, Rigging, and Hardware for Sailboats

Rig-Rite, Inc.
Phone: (001) 401-739-1140 -- FAX: (001) 401-739-1149
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Rig-Rite #4 Boom Section


Rig-Rite #4 (2921) Boom Section 
Measurements: (OD) 2.84" x 2.12" (72mm x 54mm)
Wall Thickness: .085"
Weight/ft.: .96 lbs.
Moments of inertia: Ixx = .73", Iyy = .36"
Circumference: 7 7/8"
Alloy: 6063-T6
Sail slides: 3/8" round slugs (A017, A117) or 3/8" boltrope
Standard Boom Lengths: 11'

Common Boom usage: Cape Dory 25*; Kenner Kittywake 23;
RR #4-2921 Boom Section

RR #4 Boom Section

RR #4 Boom Section - Clear Anodized: RR-X4CA-___:
Rig-Rite #4 Section Boom Tube is stocked in a variety of lengths (listed above) fully anodized, it can also be cut to shorter lengths. To order, specify length.
Sections can also be milled for the sail entrance or other components if necessary, painted finishes and other lengths are available on special order, Please specify. If you require a complete Boom Assembly, you can select from components below and contact us with specifications.
 


RR #4 Standard Boom Hardware
Listed below are parts specific to the Rig-Rite #4 Boom Section. For more generic parts, see categories listed under Spar Parts. There are many parts for specific configurations that are not listed here. If you require Rig-Rite #4 Boom Components not listed here please contact us with details.
 

RR #4 Roller-Reefing Gooseneck Ass'y w/ 1/2" Slide: RR 4B-1ARS:
Spring-loaded roller-reefing mechanism works by pulling aft on the boom and turning it in 1/2 turn increments. SS yoke assembly is fixed in a rectangular recess until boom is pulled aft. SS Spring locks yoke into recess when boom is released. Works only with end-boom sheeting systems with swiveling mainsheet and topping lift attachments. Cast aluminum boom end fitting includes captive SS tack pin and SS roller-reefing yoke assembly, K-8700A, with 3/4" SS Toggle, K-9267, and SS gooseneck Slide, K-9138. Fits all mast sections using 1/2" or larger round slugs or boltrope.

 

RR #4 Roller-Reefing Gooseneck Ass'y w/ 3/4" Toggle: RR 4B-1ART:
As RR 4B-1ARS (above), but without SS Gooseneck slide. Toggle attaches directly to gooseneck brackets or slides designed for a 3/4" toggle.

 

RR #4 Gooseneck Casting w/ Tack pin: RR 4B-1A:
Cast aluminum boom end fitting as used in RR #4 Gooseneck Assemblies (above), includes captive SS tack pin. Casting has 3/8" hole centered in 1" x 7/8" recess for attachment of various SS yoke assemblies for 3/4" toggle.

 

SS Roller-Reefing Yoke Ass'y for 3/4" Toggle: K-8700A:

SS spring-loaded roller-reefing yoke assembly for use with boom end castings that have a 3/8" hole centered in a 1" x 3/4" rectangular recess. Attaches to 3/4" SS Toggle with a 1/4" SS bolt and locknut (included). Post is 3/8" diameter x 3 1/2" long. Includes SS Spring, SS washers, and cotter pin.

 

K-8700A

 

 

SS Gooseneck Toggle - 3/4": K-9267:

SS Gooseneck Toggle connects yoke on boom to gooseneck brackets or gooseneck slides designed for a 3/4" toggle. Toggle is 3/4" square x 7/8" long with 1/4" holes at 90 degrees to each other on 3/8" centers.

 

K-9267
SS Gooseneck Slide - 3/4" for Boltrope: K-9138A:

SS Gooseneck slide fits any gooseneck assembly using standard 3/4" toggle, using a 1/4" bolt and locknut (included). Slide has heavy welded SS ring for downhaul attachment. Fits all mast sections using 1/2" or larger round slugs or boltrope.

 

K-9138A
RR #4 Gooseneck Ass'y w/ 1/2" Slide: RR 4B-1AFS:
Cast aluminum boom end fitting includes captive SS tack pin and SS yoke, 3/4" SS Toggle, and SS Gooseneck Slide. Fits all mast sections using 1/2" or larger round slugs or boltrope.

 

RR #4 Gooseneck Ass'y w/ 3/4" Toggle: RR 4B-1AFT:
As RR 4B-1AFS (above), but without SS Gooseneck Slide. Toggle attaches directly to gooseneck brackets or slides designed for a 3/4" toggle.

 

SS Yoke Ass'y for 3/4" Toggle: K-79A:
SS Yoke attaches to gooseneck casting with a 1/4" bolt, and to 3/4" SS Toggle, with a 1/4" SS bolt and locknut (included).

 


RR #4 Outhaul Ends
RR #4 Outhaul Casting: RR 4B-2C:
Cast aluminum boom end fitting has tab with 2 holes for outhaul, and/or topping lift attachment.

 

RR #4 Outhaul Ass'y w/ Tang: RR 4B-2A1:
Cast aluminum boom end fitting has tab with 2 holes for outhaul, and/or topping lift attachment. Includes swiveling tang for mainsheet or topping lift attachment. Swiveling attachments for mainsheet and topping lift are required for use with roller-reefing goosenecks.

 

RR #4 Outhaul Ass'y w/ 2 Tangs: RR 4B-2A2:
Cast aluminum boom end fitting has tab with 2 holes for outhaul, and/or topping lift attachment. Includes 2 swiveling tangs for mainsheet and/or topping lift attachment. Swiveling attachments for mainsheet and topping lift are required for use with roller-reefing goosenecks.

 


RR #4 Boom Accessories
Outhaul Slides
A variety of Outhaul Slides are available to fit the 1/2" Boltrope groove in the RR #4 Boom Section.
See Outhaul Slides for 1/2" Boltrope Groove.

 

Boom Bail - 1/2" Strap x 2 1/2" long: K-291A:

SS Boom Bail is a lightweight formed-strap design, which can be easily contoured to fit a variety of smaller sections. Bail is 1/2" wide x 1/16" thick, and 2 1/2" long. Fastens with (4) 3/16" (#10) fasteners.

 

K-291A
Boom Bail - 1/2" Strap x 3 1/2" long: K-291B:

SS Boom Bail is a lightweight formed-strap design, which can be easily contoured to fit a variety of smaller sections. Bail is 1/2" wide x 1/16" thick, and 3 1/2" long. Fastens with (4) 3/16" (#10) fasteners.

 

K-291B
Boom Bail - 1/4" x 1 3/4" wide: K-S9001:

SS Boom Bail made from 1/2" x 1/16" strap is designed to be attached with (1) 1/4" SS bolt and nut. Formed at 1 3/4" wide, width can be varied to fit larger or smaller sections. Bail length, from bolt center, is 2 1/2". 

 

K-S9001

 

Boom Bail Bolt Ass'y - 1/4": K-S9001BA:

Boom Bail bolt assembly includes 1/4" SS bolt x 2 1/4", with locknut, and nylon washers to prevent bail from damaging boom surface as it pivots. Used with K-S9001 Boom Bail.

 

Boom Vang Ball Attachment Plate for Flush Mounting: K-2182F:

Formed SS plate for attachment of Boom Vang with 1/8" wire swage ball. Allows for quick attachment and removal of Boom Vang, flush mounting design allows use with Roller-Reefing booms. Base is curved to fit a variety of Boom Sections, narrow profile allows it to be bent to fit others. Formed Stainless Steel plate is 3" long x 1 1/2" wide. Mounting requires 3/8" wide x 1 1/4" long slot in Boom. Fastens with (6) 3/16" (#10) screws or rivets.

 

Sch 90-54XS 

 

 

Boom Vang Wire Pennant w/ Swage Ball: K-2182WP:

Wire Pennant for attachment of Boom Vang to Boom Vang Ball Attachment Plate. Pennant is 1/8" wire with swage ball and shank (MS20664-4) on one end and a nicopress and thimble on the other. Thimble allows attachment of any upper Vang block. Assembly is 6" long. Ball is suitable for all Ball Attachment Plates with a slot that is 1/4" wide or less.

 

Cheek Block w/ Curved Base: K-140X:

Cheek Block with curved base is used on smaller Booms for Outhaul and Reef lines. SS Cheek Block has 1 1/16" OD Delrin Sheave suitable for use with line up to 3/8" diameter. Base is 3 3/16" long x 7/8" wide, and fastens to spar with (4) 3/16" (#10) RH screws on 2 11/16" (horizontal) and 1/2" (vertical) centers.

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