4,500 lb capacity boat lift for model 4.5k pontoon / tritoon (24 pages)
Summary of Contents for Basta Boatlifts 2x2k50
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BA S TA B OATL IF T S OVER - CENTE R H YDR AUL IC A LUMIN UM L IF T 2,000 lb Capacity Per PWC Lift Model 2x2k50 & 2x2k50W 866-GoBasta gobasta.com COPYRIGHT 2022 8/22 BASTA INC. L392-0121A...
• Do not install the lift alone. • The lift should only be used for lifting boats & watercraft. • Passengers should stand clear of the lift when the lift is in operation. Basta Boatlifts are protected by one or more US Patents www.gobasta.com/patents PAGE 2...
TABLE OF CONTENTS SAFETY ....................P 2 PARTS LIST AND DIAGRAMS ..............P 4-5 ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS ..............P 6-17 OPERATIONAL INSTRUCTIONS ............... P 18 REMOTE CONTROL FOB INFORMATION ........... P 19 TROUBLESHOOTING / FAQ ..............P 20 MAINTENANCE ..................P 21 MAINTENANCE LOG ................
H-Frame Arm, Inner Foot Pad W117-0001 A427-0037 Bunk Rail Assembly, Left W105-0012 Side Rail A427-0038 Bunk Rail Assembly, Right W111-0019 118” Base Crossmember (2x2k50) W111-0022 158” Base Crossmember (2x2k50W) M621-1002 Base Pivot Bushing A431-0040 H-frame, Forward K200-0127 Pivot Block A431-0039...
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9&15&23 9&23 21&22 21&22 POWER PACKAGE DUAL #H653-0015 16&2 16&2 1&2 2&1 (2x2k50W) 2&10 2&10 10&2 (2x2k50) 10&2 2&1 1&2 1&2 2&10 2&10 1&2 1&2 2&10 2&10 Symbol Glossary for the following pages: Tools needed for the job: • Tape measure indicates an illustration for a procedure.
ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS Pictured : Steps 1-3 Use a small amount of ‘moly’ lube on bolt threads through the assembly process. (2x2k50) Do not tighten any hardware until step 13. Do not tighten bolt ‘20’ until step 17. (2x2k50W) QTY 4: 3/8 x 3.75” bolts (“10”) QTY 4: 3/8 nylon insert lock nuts (“1”)
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Forward Crossmember QTY 4: 3/8 x 3.75” bolts (“10”) QTY 8: 3/8 flat washers (“2”) QTY 4: 3/8 nylon insert lock nuts (“1”) 10+2 Assemble lift on level ground and adjust legs so that lift base frame is level during lift assembly.
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ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS Pictured: Steps 4-6 Use a small amount of ‘moly’ lube on bolt threads through the assembly process. Pivot Blocks (8 places) QTY 8: pivot blocks (“MM”) PAGE 8...
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ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS Pictured: Steps 7-9 Use a small amount of ‘moly’ lube on bolt threads through the assembly process. Install cylinders with lift in ‘down’ position. QTY 2: 3/4 x 3.5” clevis pin (“18”) QTY 2: 3/4 x 5” clevis pin (“6”) Cylinders QTY 4: ring type cotter pins (“11”) 11+18...
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Cylinders IMPORTANT Install cylinder with hose fittings facing down! QTY 4: extension pins (“19”) Inner Arms (8 places if used) QTY 4: 1/4 x 1.75” bolt (“21”) QTY 4: 1/4 lock washer (“22”) 21+22 PAGE 11...
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ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS Pictured: Steps 10-12 Complete Step 11 to raise lift to install screws for pins. See Step 12 for details. Bunk Rail Assembly LONG SHORT PLATES FORWARD AT AFT FROM FRONT FROM FRONT LOOKING AFT LOOKING AFT cotter pin washer cotter pin washer...
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CONNECT POWER UNIT Complete Power Unit Package MALE QUICK COUPLER NEGATIVE BATTERY CABLE (BLACK) LIFT 1 SWITCH LIFT 2 SWITCH BREATHER CAP FEMALE QUICK COUPLER HOSE ASSEMBLY POSITIVE BATTERY CABLE (RED) The control unit contains two Step 1: Slide the Hydraulic Hose Assembly through the separate lift control com- puters.
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ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS Pictured: Step 12 Use a small amount of ‘moly’ lube on bolt threads through the assembly process. Raise lift to install 1/4 x 1.75” bolts (“21”). QTY 4: 1/4 x 1.75” bolts (“21”) QTY 4: 1/4 lock washers (“22”) Bunk Rail Assembly raise lift to install 1/4 x 1.75”...
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PLACEMENT INSTRUCTIONS Test lift on dry ground for leaks, remote control function and correct operation before moving into water. Tighten all hardware. Lower the lift completely, then raise it slightly. Disconnect the Hydraulic Hose Quick Couplers in the Power Unit box to separate it from the lift. Move the lift to final destination.
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IMPORTANT: The leveling process must be completed to ensure stability of the lift frame and Over-Center safety lock. Level the lift following these instructions while referencing image below: Step 1: Use a tape measure (reference image on right) to determine that the lower frame is level.
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Re-connect the Hydraulic Hose Quick Couplers inside the Power Unit box. Fully raise lift and finish adjusting the legs so that the base frame is level side-to-side and forward-to-aft. After the lift is assembled and installed, all fasteners should be checked for proper tightness and reinspected periodically.
• Service your lift according to recommended Maintenance (page 19). • Only use Basta Boatlifts approved fluid in lift. Contact Basta Boatlifts or authorized dealer for approved biodegradable hydraulic fluid. • When not in use, store the lift in the upright position to prevent it from being an unknown hazard underwater.
If you have questions, contact your local dealer or 2. Wait 20 seconds. 3. Turn power back on, and within 5 seconds of Basta Boatlifts. power on, press both the UP and DOWN buttons UNDERWATER LIGHTS on the fob simultaneously for 1 second then The underwater lights are activated whenever the release.
CHANGE THE FLUID? necessary. A: Check the battery connections, clean and A: Basta Boatlifts’ hydraulic fluid lasts between 3-6 years re-secure if necessary. depending on usage. If you begin to hear an increased pitch in the sound of your pump motor, it is likely time to flush your Q : THE PUMP RUNS, BUT THE LIFT hydraulic fluid.
ONLY ADD FLUID WITH LIFT IN support/. DOWN POSITION Annual factory approved service is available. Hydraulic fluid shown with lift Contact your local dealer or Basta Boatlifts for in the DOWN position additional information. 1” inch PAGE 21...
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