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Rhino-Rack Nautic Kayak Loader (NKL)

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Assembly J

Cut rubber strips as shown. Insert the 4 RMPH units
near the crossbar with the winch. These will be used
to store the ramps when they are not in use.

Run the line from the vertical roller to the
horizontal roller.

Note: If

tting HD

Crossbars,
use the hardware from
NKL-FK1

Note: Operation can be viewed
here - http://youtu.be/FIpxXv9Ah3c

Summary of Contents for NKL

Page 1: ...s once a week is enough depending on road conditions usage loads and distances travelled You should also check the roof racks and NKL each time they are re fitted Always make sure to fasten your load...

Page 2: ...yle roof rack system as large forces are exerted on the roof rack system during the winching process Roof Rack compatibility The NKL requires a minimum of 100mm of overhang on the roller side as indic...

Page 3: ...orkey Allen Key Short 1 TORKEY S J 34 Multi purpose holder 4 RMPHU C 12 M8 x 22 Hex Screw 3 B076 13 M8 Spring Washer 3 W019 14 M8 Flat Washer 3 W020 15 M8 Channel Nut 3 N003 D 16 M10 x 25 Hex Screw 1...

Page 4: ...F E D A B H I J G 22 23 17 18 19 20 24 25 K 35 L 36 M 37 N 38 O 39 26 27 28 29 34 31 32 33 30 Tools supplied with kit Torque Key Short Tools needed Measuring tape Spanner for M8 and M10 hex bolt Powe...

Page 5: ...Rhino Rack Nautic Kayak Loader NKL Page 5 of 16 Assembly A Assembly B Assembly C Assembly E Assembly D 2 A 1 A E 21 8 9 10 11 3 5 4 C 12 13 14 15 17 18 19 20...

Page 6: ...mm 23 23 1 One end of the half crossbar has a hole positioned 100mm from the end Locate this 2 Place half crossbar onto existing roof racks and mark the other end where it needs to be cut This should...

Page 7: ...nnel nut It should lie across as shown in the detailed close up A TO REEL IN OR LIFT LOAD This winch is designed to lift a load reel in by turning the hand crank in a clockwise direction This action w...

Page 8: ...on hook bracket on the crossbar Using hole in hook bracket as a guide drill through and assemble as shown See below for detail Assembly for items 30 31 32 and 33 Install the half crossbar onto the exi...

Page 9: ...he 4 RMPH units near the crossbar with the winch These will be used to store the ramps when they are not in use Run the line from the vertical roller to the horizontal roller Note If fitting HD Crossb...

Page 10: ...utic Kayak Loader NKL Page 10 of 16 Adjust the ramp feet to ensure that the ramps are level and contacting the ground at a low angle Rotate up to insert the ramp onto the hook Rotate down to lock the...

Page 11: ...s loosely for the moment around 1 3 the length of the kayak from each end Find the balanced point on the kayak This may not be directly in the middle due to uneven weight distribution Use a pipe objec...

Page 12: ...KL Tiedown as shown Keep the whole set up fairly loose for the moment Line up the centre of the ring of the NKL tiedown 36 with the centre mark that you made earlier Tighten the tiedowns in place as s...

Page 13: ...ge 13 of 16 Attach the snap hook onto the ring on the NKL tiedown as shown The snap hook should be facing upso that it will not catch or get hooked on the roller as it passes over the top Rotate the w...

Page 14: ...Rhino Rack Nautic Kayak Loader NKL Page 14 of 16 Store the ramps on the RMPH units as shown For each unit fold the strap over and hook it onto the location spigot on the opposing side...

Page 15: ...Rhino Rack Nautic Kayak Loader NKL Page 15 of 16 L M or L M or RBAS Anchor Straps sold as separate can be used as well...

Page 16: ...ne Knot Step 2 Insert end of rope through the loop from the under side Rope on Top Step 3 Pull the end around and behind the standing part Step 4 Insert the end back through the loop entering from the...