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BIMINI KIT CONTENTS Parts and components checklist Component Fabric x 1 Polyester PVC coated marine fabric Crossbars x 2 Aluminium tube Webbing Straps x 4 Heavy duty polyester Uprights x 2 Separate left & right upright sections Saddles x 4 Stainless Steel mount, Code 21012 Webbing adjusters x 4 Stainless Steel fastener, Code 21011 Snap Hooks x 4 Stainless Steel fastener, Code 21010 Deck Mounts x 2 High polymer grade mount w/screw Code 21001 Description & quantity 2 Bow Bimini Assembly Instructions Deck mounts Saddles 1.5 - 1.85M 1.5 - 1.85M open boat example Deck mounts open boat example * Use the same method to install saddles. Distance between the deck mounts and saddles depends on personal preference, but they must be between 1.5 - 1.85 M as shown... Base installation * Locate where the Bimini deck mounts will be placed. * Measure and confirm the marks for the deck mounts to make sure they are exactly opposite each other, in parallel. If not parallel, the top may look unbalanced or deformed. * Drill and secure the deck mounts using suitable hardware (not supplied) such as 6mm or 1/4” countersunk bolts (depending on your craft). Note the taper on the deck mounts, ensure they lean inwards to match the Bimini frame * Place Bimini on deck mounts as shown Taper Leans to boat * Drill and secure the saddles using suitable hardware (not supplied) - depending on your craft or preference. Secure all ends to the deck and tighten all the webbing on fabric to complete your Bimini! NOTE: Make sure all set screws are tight. Ensure webbing straps are equal length and in strong tension. BASE INSTALLATION Installing the Bimini on your vessel 4 Screws / 4 Washers Fasteners: 8G, 10mm

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Page 1: 2 Bow Bimini Instructions Outer2 - Coverworld · 2 Bow Bimini Instructions Outer2 Created Date: 2/19/2009 3:04:12 PM

BIMINI KIT CONTENTSParts and components checklist

Component

Fabric x 1Polyester PVC coated marine fabric

Crossbars x 2Aluminium tube

Webbing Straps x 4Heavy duty polyester

Uprights x 2Separate left & right upright sections

Saddles x 4Stainless Steel mount, Code 21012

Webbing adjusters x 4Stainless Steel fastener, Code 21011

Snap Hooks x 4Stainless Steel fastener, Code 21010

Deck Mounts x 2High polymer grade mount w/screwCode 21001

Description & quantity

2 BowBiminiAssembly Instructions

Deck mounts

Saddles

1.5 - 1.85M

1.5 - 1.85M

open boat example

Deck mountsopen boat example

* Use the same method to install saddles. Distance between the deck mounts and saddles depends on personal preference, but they must be between 1.5 - 1.85 M as shown...

Base installation

* Locate where the Bimini deck mounts will be placed.

* Measure and confirm the marks for the deck mounts to make sure they are exactly opposite each other, in parallel. If not parallel, the top may look unbalanced or deformed.

* Drill and secure the deck mounts using suitable hardware (not supplied) such as 6mm or 1/4” countersunk bolts (depending on your craft).

Note the taper on the deck mounts, ensure they lean inwards to match the Bimini frame

* Place Bimini on deck mounts as shown

Taper

Leans to boat

* Drill and secure the saddles using suitable hardware (not supplied) - depending on your craft or preference.

Secure all ends to the deck and tighten all the webbing on fabric to complete your Bimini!

NOTE: Make sure all set screws are tight. Ensure webbing straps are equal length and in strong tension.

BASE INSTALLATIONInstalling the Bimini on your vessel

4 Screws / 4 WashersFasteners: 8G, 10mm

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Webbing straps assembly

Assemble the webbing with the adjuster and snap hook.

Through adjuster, (small hole first)

AroundSnapHook

Start here

Throughadjuster(Large holefirst)

Fabric and crossbars

Lay the fabric flat and insert crossbars into the fabric end sleeves.

Note 2 Bow bimini precautions when travelling...

CAUTIONS

Personal notes / measurements

Uprights

1. Slide a webbing strap assembly down each upright.2. Connect uprights with crossbars as shown, threading through fabric ends.

2 Bow

Completing the Bimini

Flip the Bimini and mount to vessel as advised in mounting instructions

ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONSConstruction of the Bimini

ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONSConstruction of the Bimini

Incorrect Correct

* Note: The webbing assembly may slip under high tension if the

incorrect method is used.

BIMINI MUST NOT BE UPRIGHT WHEN TOWED.FOLD AND STOW BEFORE TOWING.

BIMINI MUST BE STOWED WHEN TRAVELLING AT SPEEDS OVER 15 KNOTS.

Attaching webbing straps

Secure webbing straps at the pre-drilled hole as shown...

insertwasher,screw

webbingabovehole