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INSTALLATION MANUAL Side-Tie “B” ODEL 9/12/15/17B-M ODEL HydroHoist Boat Lifts ® HydroHoist International, Inc. P.O. Box 1286 Claremore, OK USA 74018 1-800-825-3379 ™ Pub. 8/24/04...
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SYSTEM AN AC GROUND FAULT CIRCUIT INTERRUPTER (GFCI) DEVICE WHICH IS TO BE USED IN SERIES WITH THE USER’S PRIMARY AC POWER SOURCE. THE GFCI IS AN INTEGRAL PART OF THE HYDROHOIST BOAT LIFT AND IS DESIGNED TO OFFER A LIMITED MEASURE OF PROTECTION TO THE USER AGAINST HAZARDOUS ELECTRICAL CONDITIONS OR SHOCKS SHOULD THEY OCCUR.
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HydroHoist International, Inc. Model: 9/12/15/17B Publication: 8/24/04 CONTENTS Introduction to B-Model Parts List - Section 1 Lift Dimensions - Section 2 Assembly Visuals/Exploded - Section 3 Getting Started - Section 4 Site Preparation & Lift Data Sheet - Section 5...
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Introduction to B-Model Nomenclature The first objective when building a HydroHoist B-Model lift is to become acquainted with the different configurations and sizes. An example of the nomenclature of the B-Model lifts would be BL-09-2AF-2T-STD. The descriptions for these abbreviations are as follows.
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Parts List HydroHoist International, Inc. Model: 9/12/15/17B Sec. 1 Pg. 1 Publication: 8/24/04 Parts List 9/12/15/17 B-MODEL PARTS TANKS 5014800 TANK ASSY - 32"X23'B 5014201 TANK ASSY - 32"X32'B 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 5012600 TANK ASSY - 32"X38'B 5010310 TANK ASSY - 24"X23'B...
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Parts List HydroHoist International, Inc. Model: 9/12/15/17B Sec. 1 Pg. 2 Publication: 8/24/04 Parts List OPTIONAL CENTERING GUIDE COMPONENTS 4668090 CENTERING GUIDE - LH 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 4668095 CENTERING GUIDE - RH...
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Lift Dimensions HydroHoist International, Inc. Model: 9/12/15/17B Sec. 2 Pg. 1 Publication: 8/24/04 Lift Dimensions...
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Lift Dimensions HydroHoist International, Inc. Model: 9/12/15/17B Sec. 2 Pg. 2 Publication: 8/24/04 Lift Dimensions End of Section 2...
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HydroHoist International, Inc. Assembly Visuals Model: 9/12/15/17B Sec. 3 Pg. 1 Publication: 8/24/04 Assembly Visuals...
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HydroHoist International, Inc. Assembly Visuals Model: 9/12/15/17B Sec. 3 Pg. 3 Publication: 8/24/04...
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HydroHoist International, Inc. Assembly Visuals Model: 9/12/15/17B Sec. 3 Pg. 4 Publication: 8/24/04...
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HydroHoist International, Inc. Assembly Visuals Model: 9/12/15/17B Sec. 3 Pg. 5 Publication: 8/24/04...
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HydroHoist International, Inc. Assembly Visuals Model: 9/12/15/17B Sec. 3 Pg. 6 Publication: 8/24/04...
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Getting Started HydroHoist International, Inc. Model: 9/12/15/17B Sec. 4 Pg. 1 Publication: 8/24/04 Getting Started Assembly Platform Assembly should be done on a flat, level surface. A flat-bed trailer with 4x4’s across its width is preferred, but a boat trailer with planks across the frame will work, provided that the assembly surface is flat and level.
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CONFIRM THE BOAT HULL CONFIGURATION - ♦ Boats with a stepped hull design, or with through-the-hull apparatus, may require special positioning or alteration of the Hull Support Pads. Contact HydroHoist Engineering De- partment if proper hull support is in question. End of Section 5...
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Assembly Instructions Description The assembly instructions presented within this section represent the steps for assembling the Model 9/12/15/17 B-Model HydroHoist Boat Lift. It is recommended that before assembling the components, you read and understand each procedural step to become familiar with how all parts are assembled.
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Assembly Assembly HydroHoist International, Inc. Sec. 3 Pg. 1 Model: 9/12/15/17B Sec. 6 Pg. 2 Publication: 8/24/04 Step Procedure Align the Tanks [1] parallel with each other with the Air Injection Nipple to the front of the hoist assembly and in the 12 o’clock position. If building a 4 tank lift postion Fig.
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Assembly Assembly HydroHoist International, Inc. Sec. 3 Pg. 1 Model: 9/12/15/17B Sec. 6 Pg. 3 Publication: 8/24/04 Step Procedure If building a 4 tank lift bolt the 24” Tank Band [11B] to the Frame [12] with 1/2” x 6” Fig.
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HydroHoist International, Inc. Assembly Model: 9/12/15/17B Sec. 6 Pg. 4 Publication: 8/24/04 Step Procedure Fig. G1 represents the hull support column assembly for the 9000 and 12000 B-Model and Fig. G2 represents the hull support column assembly for the 15000 and 17000 B- Hull Support Columns Model.
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HydroHoist International, Inc. Assembly Model: 9/12/15/17B Sec. 6 Pg. 5 Publication: 8/24/04 Step Procedure 3.1A Place the Pad Mount Receiver [6] into the Hull Pads [3] and bolt using a 1/2” x 5” bolt. Fig. H Hull Pad Support Used: 9/12B= 16-1/2” x 5” bolts System &...
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HydroHoist International, Inc. Assembly Model: 9/12/15/17B Sec. 6 Pg. 6 Publication: 8/24/04 Step Procedure 3.1B Place the Pad Mount Receiver [6] into the Hull Pads [3] and bolt using a 1/2” x 5” Fig. I bolt. Hull Pad Support Used: 15/17B= 16-1/2” x 5” bolts System &...
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HydroHoist International, Inc. Assembly Model: 9/12/15/17B Sec. 6 Pg. 7 Publication: 8/24/04 Step Procedure Bolt the Vee Bracket [4] to Upper 2” Tube [5] with a 5/8” x 3 1/2” bolt. Vee Bracket Fig. J Used: 2-5/8” x 3 1/2” bolt NOTE: The assembly is the same for Vee Brackets [4A] and [4B].
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HydroHoist International, Inc. Assembly Model: 9/12/15/17B Sec. 6 Pg. 8 Publication: 8/24/04 Step Procedure VERY IMPORTANT: Sight across the frames and verify that the frames are paral- lel and there is no twisting in the hoist. If the lift is un-level shim underneath the Lower Tank Bands tanks until it is perfectly level.
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Assembly HydroHoist International, Inc. Model: 9/12/15/17B Sec. 6 Pg. 9 Publication: 8/24/04 Step Procedure Attach the Hinge Assembly [16] to the Hinge Base [15] using the 10 1/2” Hinge Pin Walkway Assembly Fig. L [19] at each corner. Secure using a cotter pin and flat washer in the hole at the tip of the Hinge Pin [19].
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Assembly HydroHoist International, Inc. Model: 9/12/15/17B Sec. 6 Pg. 10 Publication: 8/24/04 Step Procedure Assemble a Hinge Grip Assembly [17] in the grooves 48” from the start of the groove Fig N at the front of the walkway assembly. The tubes can be partially set into the groove with a rubber mallet.
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Assembly Assembly HydroHoist International, Inc. Sec. 3 Pg. 1 Model: 9/12/15/17B Sec. 6 Pg. 11 Publication: 8/24/04 Step Procedure Attach looped end of cable assembly to the Hinge Pin [19] as shown in Fig. P. Fig. P Feed the opposite end of cable into the Hinge Base [15] and secure with the cable clamp found in the parts bag (6937500).
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Assembly Assembly HydroHoist International, Inc. Sec. 3 Pg. 1 Model: 9/12/15/17B Sec. 6 Pg. 12 Publication: 8/24/04 Step Procedure The optional Centering Guides [26] bolt to the tank band assembly in the same way the Hinge Base as shown. A bolt will have to be removed and reinstalled to fit the Fig.
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Assembly Assembly HydroHoist International, Inc. Sec. 3 Pg. 1 Model: 9/12/15/17B Sec. 6 Pg. 13 Publication: 8/24/04 Step Procedure Bolt the Counterweight (4666110) to the end of the Upper Tank Band using the same fasteners as the Mooring. One kit is needed per Mooring Post to help counterbalance Fig.
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I n s t a l l a t i o n Installation HydroHoist International, Inc. Sec. 7 Pg. 1 Model: 9/12/15/17B Publication: 8/24/04 Step Procedure Pull the boat into the boat slip so that the bow can be easily reached from the front of Selecting Position for the slip.
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H O S E D I A G R A M F O U R T A N K H O I S T S T WO T A N K H O I S T S...
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HydroHoist International, Inc. Installation Model: 9/12/15/17B Sec. 7 Pg. 2 Publication: 8/24/04 Step Procedure TIGHTEN ALL BOLTS. Final Details REMOVE ALL TANK PLUGS IF USED. Attach the Control Unit frame to the dock in the desired location and install the Control Unit Housing onto the frame.
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Parts List HydroHoist International, Inc. Model: 9/12/15/17B Sec. 1 Pg. 1 Publication: 8/24/04 Parts List 9/12/15/17 B-MODEL PARTS TANKS 5014800 TANK ASSY - 32"X23'B 5014201 TANK ASSY - 32"X32'B 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 5012600 TANK ASSY - 32"X38'B 5010310 TANK ASSY - 24"X23'B...
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♦ Whenever possible, instruct the boat owner in the proper operating procedures of the hoist. C A U T I O N: The HydroHoist Mooring Apparatus is not designed for severe wind or water conditions. Should the potential for severe conditions exist, it is...
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HydroHoist International, Inc. Trouble Shooting Model: 9/12/15/17B Sec. 9 Pg. 1 Publication: 8/24/04 Trouble Shooting CONDITION: Hoist will not completely lift boat from water or stern remains low. CAUSE: A. Boat loaded too far to rear. B. Water or equipment in boat creating additional weight.
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