Malone MPG186 Installation & Loading Instructions Download Page 7

MPG306 BOW & STERN LINE KIT

MALONE

R

Thread free end

of cord through

hook.

Create a “left

over right”

knot & tighten.

Create a “right

over left”

knot & tighten.

Pull to test for

knot strength.

A

B

C

D

Attach hook to rope (steps A-D)

Keeping the rope tight and

S-hook in place, thread the

free end up and through a

strong point on the kayak

F

Make a loop in the rope

12” to 14” away

from the kayak or canoe.

G

Attach and dress rope to vehicle and boat (steps E-O)

Attach S-hook to vehicle

tow ring or other sturdy

body part.

E

Bend the loop over leaving

a large opening as shown.

H

Opening

Pass the loop through the

opening. 

I

Pull to create a tight knot.

J

K

Thread the free end of

the rope

through the loop.

L

Pull the free end up until

the rope

is sufficiently tight.

M

Hold the rope secure with

one hand.

Form a knot with the free

end and tighten. Form

a second knot for 

safety purposes.

N

The line should be tight

and secure. Repeat for

second tie-down.

O

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Summary of Contents for MPG186

Page 1: ...use and periodically inspecting the products for adjustment wear and damage You must read and understand all of the instructions and cautions supplied with your Malone products s prior to installatio...

Page 2: ...You can also mail this letter back to the address at the bottom Online www maloneautoracks com Tel 1 207 774 9100 x215 Email Technical maloneautoracks com We will require the information below Here i...

Page 3: ...ge 1 2 Place the kayak onto the Blocks so that it is aligned and the weight of the kayak is evenly distributed on each Block Tighten the two Block Straps so that kayak and Blocks are firmly cinched to...

Page 4: ...w and stern safety tie downs per the attached instructions See image 6 5 6 For installation with cross bars the Blocks should be fitted onto the cross bars with the bottom cut outs fully inserted over...

Page 5: ...between the front and rear cross bars See image 1 Tighten the two Block Straps so that kayak and Blocks are firmly cinched together See image 3 12 Bow Stern Lines 15 Load Straps 9 Block Straps 2 Kayak...

Page 6: ...that could scratch the finish Place the kayak with Blocks onto the vehicle For installation without cross bars center the kayak on the roof and confirm that the weight is evenly distributed See image...

Page 7: ...tach S hook to vehicle tow ring or other sturdy body part E Bend the loop over leaving a large opening as shown H Opening Pass the loop through the opening I Pull to create a tight knot J K Thread the...

Page 8: ...or entity during the one year warranty period Subject to the limitations and exclusions described in this warranty Malone will remedy defects in materials and or workmanship by repairing or replacing...

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