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How to Install Inflatable Boat Fenders in 6 Simple Steps:
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Lay the fender flat – Position it on its side with D-rings facing the dock.
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Attach swivel shackles – Secure them to the D-rings for flexibility.
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Screw in half saddles – Align with D-rings and screw 60-65mm from the edge.
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Flip the fender over – Release the inflation valve and secure the plug.
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Attach the shackle pin – Thread it through the half saddle, ensuring it faces away from the tube.
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Inflate to 2 PSI – Use an electric or foot pump until firm.
Pro Tip: Attach a safety line and tie to dock.
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Tools required for installation
TIME: To install 3-4 dock fenders typically takes 60 minutes.
TOOLS: Tape measure and pen. Screw driver / impact driver with + positive drive.
DISTANCE BETWEEN FENDERS: 200mm (8").
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