Otter Outdoors XT Cottage Assembly Instructions

Brand: Otter Outdoors

Model: XT Cottage

Type: Assembly Instructions

This manual is also suitable for

Otter Bench Instructions

Note: Installing bench before attaching the fish house will make the

installation much easier.

Parts included:

Tools required:

Drill

9/32 drill bit

7/16 wrench and socket and ratchet

½ wrench and socket and ratchet

Phillips screwdriver

1. Layout all parts. Turn bench over so the bottom is facing upward and the hinges are

facing away from you. Place the curved support bar with the two holes near the end on

the bench. On the left side, line up the edge of the seat with the inside edge of the tube.

Place the tube clamp bracket over the bar and attach with the Phillips head machine

screws by threading them into the inserts in the bottom of the bench. Attach brackets in

two places on the support bar.

Hinge

Line up inside edge of the

tube with the edge of the seat.

Hole near end

Inserts in bench

2. Attach the center support brace to the bench tube with the ¼ x 2 bolts, washers, and

nylock nuts.

3. Place the second shorter tube on the bench as shown in the picture below. On the left

side, line up the inside edge of the tube with the outside edge of the bench. Adjust it as

necessary so the holes in the main tube line up with the holes in the center support brace.

Attach with the ¼ x 2 bolts, washers and nylock nuts. Also attach the tube clamp

brackets to the bottom of the bench.

Tube clamp

Attach here

Bolt

Nylock nut

and washer

Line up inside edge of

tube with the outside

edge of the bench.

Attach here with bolts,

washers and nylock nuts .

Attach tube clamp

brackets here.

Center

support

brace

4. Attach sled brackets to the rear main tube using the 5/16 x 2 ½ bolts, washers and

nylock nuts.

5. Turn bench over from left to right. and align it on the sled as shown. The brackets and

the main support tube should line up on the edge of the sled,

Attach the bracket

with the long leg

to the left side.

Bracket should

stick outside of

the tube.

Attach

bracket with

the short leg

to the right

side.

5/16 x 2 ½ bolt

with washers on

each side and

nylock nut.

Bracket with short

leg aligns here and

support tube aligns

here.

Align bracket

here and support

tube here.

6. After the bench is properly aligned drill out one of the top holes in the front bracket

and and secure with the ¼ x 1 bolt, washers and nylock nut. The washers should go on

both the top and the bottom. Drill out the second hole and secure. Repeat at the rear of

the sled.

7. Drill out one of the lower holes in the front bracket and secure with the ¼ x 1 bolt,

washer and nylock nut. The washer goes on the outside of the sled only. Drill out the

second hole and secure. Repeat at the rear of the sled.

8. Insert end caps into the tubes in four places. Pound in until they are flush.

Drill out

and secure

here

Drill out

and secure

here

Drill out and

secure here

Drill out and

secure here.

Insert end caps into tubes.

Completed bench is offset toward the

rear of the sled to minimize tipping of

the sled due to the front angle on the

sled.

Otter Outdoors XT Cottage Assembly Instructions

Brand: Otter Outdoors

Model: XT Cottage

Type: Assembly Instructions

This manual is also suitable for

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