Eskimo 69163 - Manual (Page 7)

Eskape ™ 350 Hardwater Series (69163)
HIGH PERFORMANCE ICE FISHING GEAR
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15. Insert (3) hinge upright poles from each hinge and into the (3) top cross
brace poles (68133 which measure approximately 75.95” x 27.96”).
Making sure the lever side of large, red QRS pole clip is inline with the
push button of hinge poles, push the snap buttons inward to allow cross
brace pole to go over hinge poles and slide them to their shortest height
(transport mode).
SEE fIGuRE 5.
NOTE: The (3) top cross brace poles are taller and wider than the
bottom cross brace pole.
NOTE: If cross brace poles are not assembled correctly, added
tension will be applied to the fabric skin.
16. Unfold skin and locate the Eskimo Eskape 350 logo near the zippered
door, which is the front of the shelter. With front of shelter skin laying
face down on the ground in front of the shelter, locate the (3) fabric
sleeves sewn to the bottom seam on front side of shelter. Slide bottom
cross brace pole (68132 which measure approximately 71.71” x 30.89”)
through the (3) fabric sleeves. Insert (1) hinge “J” pole from each hinge
into the bottom cross brace pole. Making sure the lever side of large,
red QRS pole clip is inline with the snap button of hinge poles, push the
snap buttons inward to allow cross brace pole to go over “J” poles. Snap
into place for the “in-use position.”
SEE fIGuRE 6.
NOTE: Snap button should align with lever side of large, red QRS
pole clip in cross brace pole. If not, you have feed the cross brace
pole through fabric sleeves incorrectly and the cross brace will
need to be flipped over.
17. Drape the rest of the shelter skin over the shelter sled, seats and poles
and position as best you can.
fIGuRE 5 (right side shown)
fIGuRE 6
top cross
brace poles
snap buttons
upright poles
snap button
bottom cross brace pole
hinge “J” poles
(3) fabric sleeves
red QRS pole clips
bottom cross
brace pole
Pull skin back over the
rest of the ice shelter.