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Trampoline Track on Hull
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Estimated reading time: < 1 min
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Requirements
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Trampoline -
6mm Tie Rod -
3mm Lacing line
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Tools needed
- Torque wrench
- 5/16 or 8 mm hex socket
- Dishwasher soap
Steps
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1. Slide the front of the trampoline into the track of the front beam. The front top has a pocket opening in the middle. Check if the top points upwards.
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2. Make sure the trampoline is centered.
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3. Loosen all crossbar bolts.
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4. Use dishwasher soap to lubricate the sides of the trampoline.
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5. Ideally with two persons, slowly and evenly pull the sides into the tracks on the hulls.
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Check if the trampoline does not get stuck at the front edge of the track. Pulling hard when this happens can damage your trampoline.
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Pulling the trampoline in can be heavy, but this becomes easier over time when the trampoline stretches a bit. You can use soap on the sides of the trampoline to lubricate it. .
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6. Insert the trampoline tie rod into the trampoline, making sure that the sides are covered in cloth. Enter the rod via the hole in the side of the trampoline.
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7. Make a small bowline in the port end of the rope.
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8. For the last bit of pulling you can use a rope through the rear trampoline rod. Do not use the grommets in the trampoline. As these can rip your trampoline.
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9. Tension the trampoline bolts according to the platform assembly chapter.
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10. Make a small bowline in the port end of the rope.
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10. Loop the rope through the tie rod from top to bottom, port to starboard.
