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For Truss Style Docks 

 

 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
For the DockSide unit, the shorter legs on the Cradle are on the Outside,  
For the WaterSide unit, the shorter legs on the Cradle are on the Inside. 
Both units, Straps are on the inside. 
 
When inserting the cradle in the mounting bracket, the head of the clevis pin should be on the outside of 
the mounting bracket on one side and the circular retaining ring should be on the outside of the bracket on 
the other side. 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

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You may have to remove the Adjustment Rod as it may interfere with the 
lower horizontal rail. 
 
The Dock Clamp will secure the mount between the top and bottom rail or 
the top rail and one of the diagonals near the bottom rail. 
 
Follow the instructions above to install. 
 
You will have to cant the mount to fit the dock clamp in between the 
angled rods on the truss structure.  
 
Worst case, remove the hand knob, install the mount, and reinstall the 
hand knob and tighten.  Do not over tighten! 

SETUP of 

“The DockSider”

TM

 

Now that the assemblies are complete, it is now time to SETUP your 

Kayak Rack to “fit” 

your Kayak. 

 
Whether it be the Dockside Cradle or the Waterside Cradle 

 

Mount the Cradle to the Clamp On Mounts

 

Kayak Storage Rack to Water Level Adjustment

If the distance to the water from the dock decking is: 
 
10 to 22 inches:  insert clevis pin in 2nd hole of the pivot lateral into the top Slot of the mounting bracket. 

  

17 to 29 inches: insert clevis pin in 2nd hole of the pivot lateral into the bottom Slot of the mounting bracket 

  

20 to 31 inches: insert clevis pin in the 4th hole of the pivot lateral into the top Slot of the mounting bracket 

 

 

25 to 37 inches: insert clevis pin in 4th hole of the pivot lateral into the bottom Slot of the mounting bracket 

  

Adjust if required - up or down - based on your specific watercraft or if your water level changes significantly 

throughout the season. 

  

Содержание DockSider DS200

Страница 1: ...m Dockside Operation Operates from the Dockside Only Holds your Kayak Paddleboard 5 to 17 inches below the dock surface Accommodates Freeboard Dock Surface to Water Level height up to 36 inches Model WS200 Aluminum Waterside Operation Operates from the Waterside Only Holds your Kayak Paddleboard 5 to 17 inches below the dock surface Accommodates Freeboard Dock Surface to Water Level height up to 3...

Страница 2: ...se refer to the manual if questions arise 7 If further assistance is needed please contact DockCraft Industries prior to use of this product 8 Do not allow children or adults to play on around or with the The DockSider TM while a kayak or Paddleboard is loaded or unloaded Serious injury and damage to product docks and people could result if this warning is not followed 9 Store only one kayak per T...

Страница 3: ...ning items A shipping address will be provided at that time What does your warranty not cover Damage from failures that occur as a result of improper assembly failure to properly adjust and operate misuse or neglect of product s intended purpose Product which has been modified in any manner Safeguards are not followed The warranty is not valid if you are not the original purchaser Cosmetic defects...

Страница 4: ...e Water Level is 10 to 25 inches below your Dock Decking 6 Insert Clevis Pin through Hole 2 in Pivot Lateral such that the head is between the Pivot Lateral and Cradle attach retaining ring through the hole in the end of the clevis pin 7 If the Water Level is 25 inches or greater from the Dock Decking Insert Clevis Pin through Hole 4 in Pivot Lateral such that the head is between the Pivot Lateral...

Страница 5: ...e Web Keeper is positioned as shown Facing up and the webbing is not twisted 10 Pull webbing through the Cam Buckle until the pre marked line is in position with the cam buckle 11 Repeat Steps 6 8 to thread the webbing through the other Cam Buckle Steps 8 11 Page 5 of 13 Circular Retaining Ring Hole 4 Hole 2 Hole 4 Hole 2 Clevis Pin Head Clevis Pin Head Circular Retaining Ring Handle Cam Buckle We...

Страница 6: ...k Dock Rack and Paddleboard Dock Lift If the slats on your decking run across your Dock If the slats on your dock run the length of your dock Align the under dock bearing tube as shown Align the under dock bearing tubes on opposite sides of the mount Page 6 of 13 Under Dock Bearing Tube Clamp On Dock Mount 2 Mounts per Dock Rack Kayak Paddle Board Dock Rack Clamp On Mount ...

Страница 7: ...Dock Clamp to the proper dimension Dock Clamp Measure the distance from the edge of the dock to the back side of the side rail red arrows Back off the hand knob such that the length of the threaded rod between the front of the dock clamp and the inside of the clamp on mount is the same as what you had measured 15 inches 12 inches Typically 1 inches No more than 5 inches No more than 5 inches Decki...

Страница 8: ...e 1 Select a position on your dock where you choose to mount your Kayak Storage Rack Ensure there are not any electrical or structural components in the area 2 The Docksider should be mounted on 1 section of your dock 3 Make sure the wood on your dock is solid not cracked or rotting at the installation position 4 Ensure there are no obstructions above or below your dock 5 Place one Dock Mount on y...

Страница 9: ...ture Worst case remove the hand knob install the mount and reinstall the hand knob and tighten Do not over tighten SETUP of The DockSider TM Now that the assemblies are complete it is now time to SETUP your Kayak Rack to fit your Kayak Whether it be the Dockside Cradle or the Waterside Cradle Mount the Cradle to the Clamp On Mounts Kayak Storage Rack to Water Level Adjustment If the distance to th...

Страница 10: ...into the rack between the handle and the webbing such that the front of the cockpit seat is centered in the cradle Insert 2 nd Clevis Pin through hole in bracket and secure with R Retaining Clip on opposite side If Clevis Pin with Circular Retaining Ring in Hole 2 or 4 of Pivot Lateral is seated in the Bottom Slot Insert 2 nd Clevis Pin through hole under the bracket and secure with R Retaining Cl...

Страница 11: ... storage position rotate Latch Plates both sides into position to maintain the position of the Kayak Paddle Board and Rack e When you have your watercraft in the storage position you may want to readjust the straps to achieve the desired angle of your vessel If your Kayak Paddle Board in the storage position looks like The webbing strap length is To Short To Long To Long Note If the dock surface t...

Страница 12: ...ring your kayak in one hand and then grasp the center of the and that there are not any obstacles in the handle water that would cause you to trip 3 Rotate the Latch Plates on both Pivot Laterals 2 Stand in the water and center yourself 90 degrees counterclockwise Note Securely with the length of the kayak rack hold the handle as the Latch Plates are rotated out of the way the weight of the Kayak ...

Страница 13: ...s in step 3c of the webbing length adjustment page 7 determined in step 3c of the webbing length adjustment page 7 5 Grasp the tether strap and slowly lift rotate your 5 Grasp the center of the handle and slowly lift kayak and rack into its storage position rotate your kayak into its storage position 6 Grasp the handle of your rack holding it in its 6 Rotate the Latch Plates into position such tha...

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