® INSTALLATION ® ProLift Of your TABLE OF CONTENTS INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS ....1 PROLIFT III INSTALLATION ......5 KIT INCLUDES ATTACH CROSSLINK ASSY. INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS ....2 PROLIFT III INSTALLATION ......7 TOOLS REQUIRED ATTACH SIDE ARM ASSY. IMPORTANT INFORMATION ALIGN SIDE ARM ASSY.
INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS KIT INCLUDES RIGHT PIVOT ASSY. LEFT PIVOT ASSY. 46° BAG #1 (72574) BAG #4 BAG #2 BAG #3 (72576) Not used in this kit Not used in this kit PART QUANTITY DESCRIPTION PART QUANTITY DESCRIPTION Pivot Assembly, Right #10 x 1”...
INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS TOOLS REQUIRED Cordless Drill Flat Head Screwdriver 7/16” Socket with #2 Square Drive Bit Ratchet 1/8” Drill Bit Fine Tip Marker 1/2” Wrench Safety Glasses IMPORTANT INFORMATION • One Technician is recommended for this installation. • Read all of the instructions thoroughly before performing this installation. •...
PROLIFT III INSTALLATION PREPARATION STEP 1 INSTALL PREPARATION The cover warning label must be facing the front of the spa on (Front to Back) • Refer to (Figure 1.1) for the Left and Right cover confi guration or the right side of spa on lifter set orientation for (Front to Back) cover (Side to Side) confi...
PROLIFT III INSTALLATION two of the #10 x 1½”square (J) Flat Head STEP 1 ATTACH BACK HINGES screws on the top (marked) holes fi rst. 4. Using the 1/8” drill bit and the bottom two 1. Locate Bag #1, some of the contents will be holes of the Side Hinge, drill through the used to fasten the Rear Hinges.
PROLIFT III INSTALLATION IMPORTANT: Carefully examine cover to be STEP 4 ATTACH CROSSLINK ASSY sure it is still aligned evenly with the outside edges of the spa bar top (Figure 1.3). 1. Unscrew Pan Head Screws attached to the 4. Using the Mounting Bracket (bottom part Rear Hinges (G) (Figure 5.1).
PROLIFT III INSTALLATION SPAS WITH REMOVABLE SPAS WITH SPAS WITH PLASTIC OR PANELS NON-REMOVABLE PANELS METAL FRAME Figure 5.4 a. Spas with Removable Panels b. Spas with Non-removable Panels Spas with Plastic or Metal Frame 1. Secure the Mounting Not compatible.
PROLIFT III INSTALLATION 1. Locate the Cardboard Template (H) and place ATTACH SIDE ARM ASSY STEP 5 on ground below Side Arm Assembly (Figure 7.1). 1. Remove the single bolt attached to the Side Hinge (F)(Figure 6.1) on the side of the spa.
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PROLIFT III INSTALLATION SPAS WITH REMOVABLE SPAS WITH SPAS WITH PLASTIC OR PANELS NON-REMOVABLE PANELS METAL FRAME Figure 7.2 a. Spas with Removable Panels b. Spas with Non-removable Panels Spas with Plastic or Metal Frame 1. Secure the Side Arm Not compatible.
PROLIFT III INSTALLATION STEP 7 INSTALL GAS SPRING STEP 8 ADJUST GAS SPRING 1. Locate the Gas Springs (C) and snap onto The motion of the cover when opening should be the upper ball stud (attached to the Pivot Arm controlled and smooth rotating to a gentle stop.
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PROLIFT III INSTALLATION Always “ease” the cover to the Open and Close Position to avoid “Slamming” thereby prolonging the service life of BLANK your cover.
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Watkins Wellness ® INSTALLATION ® PROLIFT III Spacers Of the ® UTOPIA SPAS ONLY (2016-CURRENT) PART QUANTITY DESCRIPTION Top Mounting Bracket Spacer, Left Top Mounting Bracket Spacer, Right Bottom Mounting Bracket Spacer, Left Bottom Mounting Bracket Spacer, Rigth Side Pivot Bracket Spacer, Right...
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MOUNTING BRACKET SPACER INSTALLATION STEP 3 SECURE MOUNTING BRACKETS & SPACERS TO SPA STEP 1 ALIGN MOUNTING BRACKET WITH SPA 1. Making sure to align the holes on the bracket 1. Rotate Pivot Assemblies until the bottom to the holes on the spacers(R)&(T), secure (Mounting Bracket) touches the side of the the mounting bracket and spacers (R) &...
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PIVOT BRACKET SPACER INSTALLATION ALIGN SIDE ARM ASSY. STEP 1 1. Locate the Template with 46° printed on it and place on ground below Side Arm Assembly (Figure 4.1). Figure 5.1 Figure 4.1 STEP 3 SECURE PIVOT BRACKETS & SPACERS TO SPA 2.