How do I install a Kayak Wall Rack?

Please view / download the PDF instructions below for guidelines on how to install your Kayak Wall Rack.  

Some overall guidelines are: 

•       You want a minimum of 15 inches (38 cm)of kayak to extend over the racks on each side. There are no set rule so find the studs in walls in the 6-7 foot (182-213 cm) apart area.

•       Note:  Ideally want to anchor screws into a wood stud or support for best results and maximum load bearing.

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