Site Preparation
Sec. 5 Pg. 1
Inspect
The boat slip, dock or seawall to which the hoist will be installed.
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The structure should be of good, sturdy construction capable of maintaining a secure
mooring for the hoist.
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The
9, 12, 15, and 17B
require a minimum water depth of
6’6”
in which to operate.
Confirm that there is sufficient water depth at all times of the year.
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Check for underwater obstructions, such as structural braces, cables, rocks, or sunken
objects which will interfere with the hoist’s operation.
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Check for overhead obstructions and confirm that sufficient clearance exists for the lifting
of the boat.
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Confirm that electrical supply is available and sufficient for hoist operation.
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Confirm that sufficient dock space is available for mooring the hoist and boat.
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CONFIRM THE BOAT HULL CONFIGURATION -
Boats with a stepped hull design, or with through-the-hull apparatus, may require special
positioning or alteration of the Hull Support Pads. Contact HydroHoist Engineering De-
partment if proper hull support is in question.
Verify
The Boat Stall or Mooring Location.
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If the hoist is being installed in a commercial marina or multi-slip boat dock, confirm the
correct mooring location for hoist and boat.
The boat specifications.
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Make ____________________________
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Model ___________________________
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Length _____________
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Beam ______________
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Dry Weight of boat ________ lbs.
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Fuel: _____ gal. @ 6.6 lbs./gal. = ______ lbs.
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Water: ____gal. @ 7.5 lbs./gal. = ______ lbs.
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Gear estimated @ 8% of boat’s dry weight ______lbs.
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Other equipment or weight ________ lbs.
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TOTAL LIFTING WEIGHT _____________ LBS.
Site Preparation
End of Section 5
HydroHoist International, Inc.
Model: 9/12/15/17B
Publication: 8/24/04
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