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TACO Marine® Grand Slam Mounts GS-850 & GS-950 Mounts INSTALLATION INSTRUCTION GUIDE ®...
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GS-8 Kit Contents Required, but not included • SAFETY GLASSES Grand Slam 850 mount • (for both the GS-850 and GS-950) DRILL & SCREW GUN • MASKING TAPE & PENCIL • 1/4" DRILL BIT • Drill template THREE 1/4-20 FLAT HEAD SCREWS (LENGTH= (THICKNESS OF TOP) + 7/8”)
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• Horizontal adjustment is possible to 80° angle. See diagram A. • The GS-850 features two set screws – one to lock the antenna positioning in place, the other for adjustment. NOTE: TACO recommends adjusting the angle slowly, every quarter turn. Over- adjusting could destroy the sensor, which voids the warranty.
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Failure to do this could result in motor failure. 4 / GS-8 5 0 & GS - 95 0 M OU NTS TACO Marine® | tacomarine.com | info@tacomarine.com GS-850 adjustments Friday, February 12, 2021 3:59:36 PM...
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Using a standard flathead screwdriver, remove the set screw (A) located on the side of the GS-850 and GS-950 base while holding the Antenna or Masthead Anchor Light shaft, being careful not to let the shaft fall. Once the screw is removed, gently lift up on the shaft and reposition the Antenna or Masthead Anchor Light.
CRC Corrosion Inhibitor, Corrosion Block and Get Some Extreme. Acids of any type: Such as Muriatic, naval jelly or aluminum acid. 6 / GS-8 5 0 & GS - 95 0 M OUN TS TACO Marine® | tacomarine.com | info@tacomarine.com...
4 " 8 " GS-950 UP POSITION TRUE 4 " 2 " 4 " GS-950 DOWN POSITION 4 " 43" TACO Marine® | tacomarine.com | info@tacomarine.com G S - 85 0 & G S -950 MO U N TS / 9...
Please print at 100 percent for accurate sizing. Slight scaling may still occur. Therefore, before drilling, it is recommended that all template dimensions be measured for accuracy. TACO Marine® | tacomarine.com | info@tacomarine.com 1 0 / GS - 85 0 & GS - 950 MOUNTS...
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