is in the horizontal position. Firmly tighten the LoPro nuts on the
Oar Mounts to secure in place.
19. Assemble Oar Locks
a. Slip the Oar Lock shaft into the hole at the top of the Oar Mount.
b. Add a washer on the Oar Lock shaft at the bottom of the Oar
Mount hole.
c. Add the spring on the Oar Lock shaft below the washer.
d. Add another washer underneath the spring and place the split ring
through the hole in the bottom of the Oar Lock shaft.
NOTE: The spring is held in place between the (2) washers with the
split ring.
20. Attach Universal Seat Mounts on (2) Angler Seat Bars and Rower
Seat Cross Bar
a. Center the Universal Seat Mount on top of the Seat Bar.
b. While holding the Universal Seat Mount in place, use your other
hand to place U-Bolts from underneath the seat bar with the
threads running through the Universal Seat Mount holes.
c. Place washers on the threaded ends of the U-Bolts and loosely
tighten nuts onto the LoPros with a 1/2” socket wrench. Do NOT
completely tighten.
i. Adjust the Universal Seat Mount to a level position. Verify level
position with a bubble level.
d. Firmly tighten the nuts on the Universal Seat Mount to secure in
place.
21. Attach Folding Angler Swivel Seat on (2) Angler Seat Bars.
a. Align the Folding Angler Swivel Seat base holes with the
Universal Seat Mount holes.
b. Place a washer on the 1/4”x20 x 1” bolt and feed from the top
through the mounting hole. Repeat for all (4) bolts.
c. Place a washer on the 1/4”x20 x 1” bolt underneath the Universal
Seat Mount. Using two hands, hold the 1/4” bolt head in place with
an 7/16” open end wrench and loosely tighten the ¼” nut onto the
bolt with a 7/16” socket wrench. Repeat for all (4) bolts.
d. Firmly tighten the (4) 1/4” nuts to secure the Folder Angler Swivel
Seat to the Universal Seat Mount.
22. Attach the Low Back Rower Seat on Rower Seat Cross Bar.
a. Align the (4) holes on the bottom side of the Low Back Rower
Seat with the Universal Seat Mount holes.
b. Place a 5/16” lock washer on the 5/16”-18 x 1-1/4” bolt and thread
into the seat base from underneath the Universal Seat Mount.
Repeat for all (4) bolts.
c. Firmly tighten the (4) 5/16” nuts to secure the Low Back Rower
Seat to the Universal Seat Mount using a 1/2” socket wrench.
23. Attach the Rod Holders
a. Attach the Rod Holder Pegs to the Straight Rod Tubes with the
1/4”-20 screws and a Phillips screwdriver.
b. Place the Straight Rod Tubes on top of the Side Rail – Left with
the U-Bolts on the underneath side of the rail and the threads
running through the (2) Rod Holder Peg holes.
c. Position Rod Holder Pegs anywhere along the Side Rail.
d. Place washers on threaded ends of the U-Bolts and firmly tighten
nuts onto the Rod Holder Peg with a 1/2” socket wrench.
e. Loosen the bolts on the (2) Frame Couplers and slip them onto
the open (back) ends of the Straight Rod Tubes with the bolt
heads of the Couplers facing up and on the outside of the Rod
Tube. Position the Couplers so that you have access to all the
bolts.
i. Use the slotted window in the Frame Coupler to position the
Straight Rod Tube in the middle of the Frame Coupler.
f. Slip the Bent Rod Tubes into the Frame Couplers on the Straight
Rod Tubes.
i. Orient the Bent Rod Tubes so the bend follows the raft tube.
ii. Use the slotted window in the Frame Coupler to position the
Bent Rod Tube in the middle of the Frame Coupler.
1. The ends of the Straight Rod Tube and Bent Rod Tube should
touch and be visible in the slotted window
of the Frame Coupler.
2. Firmly tighten down the Frame Coupler bolts using a 1/2”
socket wrench to secure the Rod Tubes.
NOTE: The Rod Tubes are designed to carry rods up to 9’ long. Use the
bungee cord to secure the rod by stretching it over and around the
fishing reel connected to the rod.
NOTE: The mounting orientation of the Rod Tubes can be adjusted to
have a rod(s) accessible by the back angler.
24. Secure Frame To Raft
Use (4) NRS HD Tie Down Straps to secure the Slipstream Frame to the Raft
through the (4) D-rings—two toward the bow and two toward the stern.
a. Feed the end of the NRS Strap underneath the Side Rail and then
run the same end through the D-ring on the side of the raft tube.
b. Run the strap end up to the locking cam of the strap. Press down
on the thumb lever to open the cam and run the strap through
from the bottom side.
c. Pull down on strap to tighten.
d. Repeat steps a. through c. until the frame is secured through all
four D-rings.
e. Firmly pull down on each NRS Strap to secure the frame to the raft.
The frame should be centered on top of the tubes.
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