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C. E. Smith 52100 manual

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  • Page 1

    Stainless Steel T ops an d Boating Accessories t C.E. Smith Company Greensboro, NC USA Installation Instructions for Model 52100 Stainless Steel Ttop The 52100 Ttop provides a bolt together custom fit on virtually any center console boat. Bolt together cons truction relieves the stresses from engine vibration and wave shock that can crack 100% weld[...]

  • Page 2

    52100 MAIN KIT includes: • Canopy Frame. • Left Upright Frame, ( plugged hole fo r wires in front leg .) • Right Upright Frame, ( plugged hole for wires in re ar leg .) • Pair of front V-Brace Ba rs with integrated clamp ends. • V-Brace Console Castings: Front Ca sting & Top Casting (you will use one) • Installation Hardware Kit PAR[...]

  • Page 3

    Required Customer Supplied Materials: 1. 3M 5200 or equivalent marine sealant to seal the holes you will drill in your deck and console. 2. A small amount of heavy grease. Fitting the Ttop to your Boat: Fitting the 52100 Ttop to your boat is an easy step by step procedure. Take time to read thru all the steps below. Become familiar with all the dec[...]

  • Page 4

    f. Choose the shortest standoffs you can, so the room you have to walk around your console is maximized. g. Position your standoffs as high on the console as possible. Higher mounting provides increasingly be tter support to the Ttop canopy. h. Be sure to leave at least 1-1/ 4 inches of ”hand hold grab-clearance” especially around the fr ont up[...]

  • Page 5

    the standoff caps and lift the top off without disturbing the bedding of the standoffs to the console. 9. As you do #7, be sure to turn all 4 swiv el feet so the cap is to the outside. That way if you ever remove your Ttop for storage you can remove the caps and lift the top free of the feet without disturbi ng the bedding of the feet to the deck. [...]

  • Page 6

    1. On some boats there is not enough room to mount the console front casting between the seat cushion and the windshield. A good solution is to use a Dremel ® tool sanding drum to fashion a notch in the bottom edge of the windshield to open up some space for the casting to mount. a. To do this, put masking tape on the windshield and trace the cast[...]

  • Page 7

    Installing the Canopy Cover: The first step in assembling your Ttop is to lace on the Sunbrella cover (purchased separately in the color of your choice). Since you are installing a new Ttop, you will find lacing the cover is much easier if you do it on a table before mounting the canopy frame onto t he uprights. Or you may choose to wait until afte[...]

  • Page 8

    12. Put your drill in reverse. (with so me downward pressure a drill in reverse will cut into gel coat, but in reverse t here is no risk of the bit accidentally catching and biting into your boat deeper than you intended.) Using the long 1/4” drill bit, make center mark indentions into your deck at each Sharpie mark. 13. When all 16 hole centers [...]

  • Page 9

    back and tighten them more before the sealant sets up after all the screws are in place.) e. Now that you have the feet at tached to the deck, re-connect the upright to the feet and turn attention up to the standoffs. i. Be aware if you pre-drill al l the holes for both standoffs at one time, you may discover the alignment has changed slightly for [...]

  • Page 10

    Congratulations on your new Ttop! Please, share with us your thoughts about the product and installation. marine@cesmithco.com If you e-mail in photos of your boat and new Ttop we will add you on our website. Thanks for choosing ! 10[...]

  • Page 11

    top mount V-brace and a narrow console side view showing possible standoff locations front mount V-brace and wide console figure 1. Top Mount Front Mount V-brace mount: Front if you land your V-brace in front of the windshield on the front of the console. Top if you choose to land your V-brace behind your windshield on top of your console. figure 2[...]

  • Page 12

    Canopy Cover Tie Locations: Working on your boat or on a work table center your canopy cover on the frame using the 8 ties provided as shown. figure # 4 Canopy Lacing and Knotting: Lace only one grommet at the time pulling all cord thru before lacing the next grommet. figure # 5 12[...]

  • Page 13

    Completed Canopy Lacing and Knotting: When finished your lacing and knotting should look like this. figure # 6 13[...]

  • Page 14

    C.E. Smith Company Limited Warranty C.E. Smith Company, Inc., (SMITH) warr ants all stainless steel components of this product to be free from defects in material and workmanship for a period of two (2) years, One (1) year for the Sunbrella ® canopy, from the date of original purchase when properly insta lled, used and maintained. This warranty do[...]