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MTK Bimini

INSTALLATION MANUALCHECK OUT OUR INSTALLATION VIDEO ONLINE!

DES-192REV 1.02021 Monster Tower All Rights Reserved 2640 Byington Solway Rd, Knoxville, TN 37931 877.778.6937 monstertower.comc

CAUTION: DO NOT EXCEED 45MPH WITH BIMINI TOP OPEN.

DOES NOT REQUIRE FULL REMOVAL WHEN PUTTING BIMINI DOWN

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Parts List:

(6) Twist Knob Screws(6) 90 Degree Swivel Mount (2) Metal Strap Eye(2) Nylon Straps

Gather Additional Tools and Materials

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Included Hardware Identification

Tape MeasureCenter Punch

Permanent Marker

Hand Drill

9/64” Drill Bit



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Measurement Guide

12”

38”17”

40”

Port Side

Center of Header

CAUTION: All measurements are extremely critical. Any deviation may cause damage to the canvas top or boat.

Use these measurements as a guide for installation on both sides of the tower.

Use a center punch to create a divot for each screw to start in.

Use a 9/64” drill bit to start a pilot hole for each screw. OR

During this install we started with the port side first then went to the starboard side.

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Step 1: Installing Hardware to Rear Legs

Step 2: Installing Hardware to Front Legs

40”

17”Measure up to 40” and that is where the bottom hole will be mounted. The 90 Degree Swivel Mount will face outwards and follow the curve of the tower. Use #10x3/4 self-tapping screws. Thread side faces outside.

Measure up to 17” and that is where the bottom hole will be mounted. The strap eye will be attached facing upwards on the leg. Use #8x3/4 self-tapping screws.

Repeat this process on the other leg starting back at Measuring Guide through Step 1.

Repeat this process on the other leg starting back at Measuring Guide through Step 2.

ON THE UNDERSIDE, measure up to 38” and that is where the bottom hole will be mounted. The Swivel Mount will be attached in the center of the leg.

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12”

Measure out 12” on both the front left and right sides starting from the center of the front header. Make a mark.

Center the swivel mount on the measurement. Mount should be sloping downward slightly. The THREADED SIDE FACES UP. Repeat for both sides.

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Step 3: Installing Front Header Hardware

Step 4: Securing Bimini Canvas Top to Tower

Unfold the bimini and place it over the tower, making sure the tow point goes through the hole in the canvas.

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Step 5: Attaching Tension Arms to Tower

Make sure the NON-THREADED HOLE on the swivel mount is FACING OUTSIDE. Align and attach both back metal bow legs to the swivel mounts.

At the front of the tower, locate the support poles and align them with the fixed angle mounts. Thread the knob in from the bottom.

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Align the front bow arms to the swivel mount on the front leg. Thread the knob from inside the boat to the outside.

At the rear of the tower attach the adjustable straps to the strap eyes on the rear leg. Pull down on the back of the bimini then tighten the buckle until the straps are taught. Repeat for both sides.

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Step 5: Attaching Tension Arms to Tower (Continued)

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Congratulations,You have just successfully installed your new Monster MTK Bimini!

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Final Product

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