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Sea-Dog Swim Platform Mount Motor Bracket #371580 - Installation Instructions

  1. Attach motor bracket board to aluminum side plates with enclosed fasteners as shown in illustration.

  2. Place assembled unit in desired location on the swim platform. Make sure that auxiliary motor will be at the height recommended by the manufacturer and that it will not be obstructed by the main motor or rudder.

  3. Make sure the desired location of the bracket and auxiliary motor will not interfere with the free movement of the main motor or rudder through its entire swing.

  4. After finding a clear location on the swim platform for the bracket, mark the four mounting holes on the swim platform by using the bracket as a template. Drill 11/32" holes perpendicular to the swim platform and use installer supplied 5/16" diameter stainless steel carriage bolts with flat washers and nylon insert lock nuts on the underside of the swim platform. Swim platform may have to be reinforced.

  5. Apply a marine sealant on the mounting bracket surfaces which contact the swim platform and in the bolt holes through the swim platform and tighten the nuts securely.

  6. Important: Rated for 2 stroke motors only to 10 H.P. Always use a safety chain on the motor. Keep away from motor when in operation Periodically check fasteners for tightness, retighten if needed Motor should be removed from bracket when trailering.