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(514) 919-
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CROSSBARS WITH T-SLOT
(Parts needed: 8x Knob Nut and 8x T Bolt)
1-
Take each Kayak Saddle Carrier and insert the T Bolt (#6) in the center hole on the left and right
side of the carrier. Loosely attach it with the Knob Nut (#2) as shown.
2-
Take the kayak Saddle Carrier and insert the T-Bolt (#6) in the Crossbar T-track. Position the
Kayak Saddles Carrier for the approximate width of your kayak. It may be necessary to readjust the
distance between your Kayak Saddle Carrier. Ensure that there is clearance between crossbars and
hull. Position saddles so top edge contacts side of the kayak.
3-
Securely tighten all the Knob Nut (#2). You can also replace the Knob Nut (#2) but the Regular
Nut (#5).
LOADING KAYAK
1-
Load kayak with the cockpit facing the sky onto the Kayak Saddle Carrier.
Ensure that all the Kayak Saddle Carrier touch the side of the kayak. Make sure
the kayak is in line with the vehicle.
2-
Lock the strap with the black metal hook on each Kayak Saddle Carrier and strap
the kayak.
Make sure the straps do not cover the cockpit area.
3-
Attach the bow and stern tie downs to a secure point on the bumper.
4-
Check the lines and the straps regularly to ensure they are always tight.
WARNINGS / LIMITATIONS
•
Load bars must be at least 24” (61 cm) apart for safe use.
• Do not exceed the factory recommended load on the crossbars.
• Maximum kaya
k load should not exceed 165 lbs (75 kg).
• Ensure the kayak
saddle carrier and the cross bars are properly installed and tight on the vehicle.
• The kayak must be center
ed on the kayak saddle carriers.
•
Always tie down the bow and stern of the kayak to vehicle bumpers or tow hooks (sold separately).
• Compatible only with sea kayaks and whitewater kayaks. It’s not designed for aluminum boats.
•
Ensure bottom of hull is clean before loading the kayak to avoid damaging the kayak surface.
•
For extra protection, place a towel on the edge of the roof when loading and unloading.
•
Failure to follow above guidelines void warranty.
SKYRACK WARRANTY
All Skyrack products are covered by a one-year limited warranty from the original date of purchase against defects in manufacturing
or materials. The warranty ends if a purchaser transfers the product to any other person. If any defect appears on your Skyrack product
during the warranty, please contact us by email. Skyrack will repair or replace the product without charge for parts or labor. Skyrack
can decide to issue to the buyer a refund equal to the purchase price paid. No warranty is given for defects caused by normal wear,
cosmetic rust, scratches, accidents, illegal operations of the vehicle, or personal modification of the product.
01/04/2018
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