Leisure Concepts Covermate III Installation Instructions

Plastic Bracket
Installation instructions
Figure 1
M
K
R
Ball Stud Assy
Figure 3
B
C
E
Pivot Arm
Figure 4
Pivot Arm
Vinyl Black Cap (H)
Figure 5
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Plastic Spacer
P
Carriage Bolt

Step #1

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Position the spa cover (in closed position) on the spa. Making sure that all four
corners are properly positioned and square on the spa.
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Rubber Stop

Step #2

Install the rubber stop, bolt assembly and ball studs on the left and right
brackets (see Fig.1)
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G

Step #3

Using the #12 x 1 ½" screws, attach the left and right mounting brackets to the
appropriate sides of the spa (see Fig. 2)
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Support Arm

Step #4

Starting with the left side first, lay the long end of the cover support arm on
the top of the cover, lying parallel to the spa cover hinge about 1/2" away.
Insert the U-shaped retainer clip in between the two cover halves with the
horizontal part touching the underside of the cover hinge (see Fig. 3).
With the left support arm lying on the cover, slide the straight coupler piece
over the long end of the left cover support arm. Next, slide the long end of the
right support arm into the center coupler making sure that the U-shaped
retainer clip is inserted in between the two cover halves with the horizontal
part touching the underside of the cover hinge.

Step #5

Slide the left and right pivot arms onto the short end of the support arms.
Then connect the pivot arms to the brackets (see fig. 3& 4).
NOTE: Do not insert self-tapping screws at this time. This will be
completed in step # 8. Be sure to run the bolt head as pictured. Lightly
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tighten the bolt so that the pivot can move freely.
NOTE: Over tightening may lead to failure of bracket.

Step #6

Next install the wind lock bar on the determined bracket side. (see Fig. 5).
Lightly tighten nut, washer and bolt combination so that the lock bar moves
freely.

Step #7

Next, install the ball studs to the left and right pivot arms. Note: Be sure that
the ball is pointing away from the spa. (see Fig. 6).
Nut
Y
Wind Lock Bar
Figure 2
Back
of
spa
4"
Figure 6
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Spa with Cover
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#12 x 1 1/2" screws
Left Mounting Bracket
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09JAN09 rev.01