V-fit GE030, Assembly And User'S Manual

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Assembly
Page 19 Family Trampoline
STEP 4 - Trampoline Mat Assembly
When attaching springs to the trampoline mat, please be careful. You will need another person to
help you with this portion of the assembly. CAREFUL - When attaching the springs, the Connector
Points can become pinch points since the trampoline is tightening up.
A. Lay out the Trampoline Mat (1) inside the frame
ZERO
Trampoline Mat
Mat
B. There are 72 Springs, 72 V-Rings and 72 Holes in the Top Rail on a 12 ft Trampoline and 88
Springs, 88 V-Rings and 88 Holes in the Top Rail on a 14ft Trampoline.
None are numbered so please follow the instructions carefully and ensure correct line up.
C. Select an arbitrary point on the Top Rail Frame (call it ZERO). First, attach the spring(7) in the
direction and angle as shown to the main frame. After inserting the hook of the spring into the
main frame, turn the spring around in the dir ection towards the trampoline mat as shown below.
Use the special tool connect spring and mat by pulling them together and inserting other hook
through the V rings. Keep the ZERO point in mind as you will use this point later to attach the
Frame Pad.
SPRING LOADING INSTRUCTION
(1) Wear heavy duty working gloves to protect your hand.
(2) Use the special spring loading tool included.
(3) Hold and align spring so the hook of the spring lines
up with hole on the steel frame.
(4) Hold spring loading tool overhand and pull spring hook
towards steel frame as shown; drop hook into frame hole
until it latches on completely, tap it down if hook is not
completely in the hole.