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Rhino-Rack RBLW - User Manual

Rhino-Rack RBLW
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THE BOAT LOADER FITTING INSTRUCTION.
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Summary

Preparing the Boat for Eye Nuts

Balance Point Identification

Mark the balance point on the boat side adjacent to the roller.

Front Eye Nut Positioning

Measure and mark positions for front eye nuts based on boat dimensions.

Transom Eye Nut Installation

Transom Eye Nut Position

Instructions for positioning and drilling for transom eye nuts.

Fitting the Eye Nuts

Deburr holes, apply sealant, and assemble eye nuts to the boat.

Frame Setup and Longitudinal Bars

Roof Rack and Bar Placement

Fit roof racks and position longitudinal bars on the vehicle.

Longitudinal Bar Alignment

Position longitudinal bars on crossbars with hook section outward.

Securing Longitudinal Bars

Ensure parallel alignment and tighten top hat brackets for longitudinal bars.

Component Installation on Bars

Rope Guide Pegs

Slide channel nuts and screw in rope guide pegs between crossbars.

Winch and Roller Assembly

Winch Assembly and Mounting

Assemble winch and Z bracket, position on passenger side longitudinal bar.

Power Roller Bracket Fitting

Slide power roller Z bracket onto driver side longitudinal bar, inline with winch.

Roller Preparation and Fitting

Roller Marking and Cutting

Mark roller ends for cutting and align with roller bushes.

Eye Bolt Installation

Fitting Eye Bolts to Bars

Slide eyebolts into longitudinal bars and tighten with channel nuts.

Pivot Roller Installation

Pivot Roller Bracket Placement

Assemble and fit pivot roller brackets to longitudinal bars at specified distances.

Front Roller Installation

Front Roller Z Bracket Mounting

Fit Z brackets for the front roller with smaller spigot diameter at specified distances.

Front Roller Preparation

Mark and cut front roller, assemble sleeves and rubber rings, and fit to Z brackets.

Crossbar Layout

Crossbar Positioning

Position front crossbar against front roller and middle crossbar between front/rear.

Tie-Down Line Setup

Rear Tie-Down Line Preparation

Cut and splice rope for transom tie-down lines, equal to transom to balance point plus 1000 mm.

Sliding Line Preparation

Cut and splice rope for sliding lines, equal to balance point to front eyebolt plus 500mm.

Winch Line Routing

Winch Line Taping

Tape rope onto power roller, leaving 150mm for winding.

Winch Line Threading

Thread winch lines through sliding line rings, power roller, and pivot roller.

Sliding Line Position Check

Ensure sliding lines are positioned between the pivot roller and power roller.

Boat Loading Procedure

Transom Line Attachment

Position boat transom and clip tie-down lines to transom eye nuts.

Winch Line Setup

Clip winch lines to front eye nuts and splice snap hooks and rings.

Winching and Line Adjustments

Winching and Tensioning

Turn winch clockwise, tensioning lines to raise the boat.

Sliding Line Tension Check

Check sliding lines are not taut and adjust as needed during winching.

Unloading the Boat

Boat Unloading Procedure

Disengage winch, turn anti-clockwise to move boat off the loader.

Rhino-Rack RBLW Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandRhino-Rack
ModelRBLW
CategoryAutomobile Accessories
LanguageEnglish

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