Advanced Elements AIRFUSION EVO AE1042 Owner's Manual page 11

7) Install pole #2 into the rear end of the kayak, connecting it with the bottom portion of the
Stern Rib. The pole should be on top of the foam floor and the numbered end of the pole
should be at the cockpit of the kayak. See figure 7.
Stern Rib
a) Tip: Connect pole #2 with the Stern Rib through the Access Hatch on the deck at the rear
end of the kayak
8) Slide Locking Sleeve #3 over the end of pole #2 (at the cockpit position), making sure the
hole for the snap button is facing the free end of pole #2. See figure 8.
Pole 2
9) Connect poles #1 and #2 together by lifting each pole upwards and joining the ends together
and then pushing them downwards, this will require a little force and will push the Bow and
Stern Ribs into place, stretching the kayak out to its full length. Immediately after poles
#1 and #2 are connected, slide Locking Sleeve #3 over pole #1 until the connection point of
Pole #2
Figure 6
Rear Hatch
access
Figure 7
Figure 7
DETAIL A
Figure 8
Figure 8
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Pole #2
Locking Sleeve # 3
A
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