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RIP TIDE ASSEMBLY & INSTALLATION
GUIDE
www.global-poolproducts.com
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  • Page 1 “Global Pool Products is committed to engineering and manufacturing world class products in the pool industry” RIP TIDE ASSEMBLY & INSTALLATION GUIDE www.global-poolproducts.com Page | 1...
  • Page 2 “Global Pool Products is committed to engineering and manufacturing world class products in the pool industry” RIP TIDE SLIDE TABLE OF CONTENTS Introduction PAGE - 3 Rip Tide Post Installation Instructions PAGE - 4 Maintenance Instructions PAGE - 4 Rip Tide Slide Placement/Stub Up PAGE –...
  • Page 3 The Rip Tide is designed for use on in-ground residential swimming pools ONLY. The Rip Tide Slide must be properly assembled, installed, used and supervised for proper use and operation to reduce the risk of serious injury and/or death.
  • Page 4 “Global Pool Products is committed to engineering and manufacturing world class products in the pool industry” POST INSTALLATION CHECKLIST FOR RIP TIDE SLIDE Installer to review with slide owner upon completion of slide installation. Examine: The flume for any apparent cracks or gashes.
  • Page 5 “Global Pool Products is committed to engineering and manufacturing world class products in the pool industry” Rip Tide Slide Placement/Stub-up Location – Right Hand (Pivot 1) Global Pool Products 1330 Pigeon Rd Bad Axe, MI 48413 Information contained in this document is proprietary and confidential to...
  • Page 6 “Global Pool Products is committed to engineering and manufacturing world class products in the pool industry” Rip Tide Slide Placement/Stub-up Location – Left Hand (Pivot 1) Global Pool Products 1330 Pigeon Rd Bad Axe, MI 48413 Information contained in this document is proprietary and confidential to...
  • Page 7 “Global Pool Products is committed to engineering and manufacturing world class products in the pool industry” Rip Tide Slide Placement/Stub-up Location – Left Hand (Pivot 2) Global Pool Products 1330 Pigeon Rd Bad Axe, MI 48413 Information contained in this document is proprietary and confidential to...
  • Page 8 “Global Pool Products is committed to engineering and manufacturing world class products in the pool industry” Rip Tide Slide Placement/Stub-up Location – Right Hand (Pivot 2) Global Pool Products 1330 Pigeon Rd Bad Axe, MI 48413 Information contained in this document is proprietary and confidential to...
  • Page 9 Broad Description: The Rip Tide Slide is a sturdy, durable, roto-molded slide with enclosed plumbing for a clean finished look. The Rip Tide is available in Sandstone or Gray Granite finishes and has the option of an LED lighting package.
  • Page 10 “Global Pool Products is committed to engineering and manufacturing world class products in the pool industry” Rip Tide Slide Specifications Global Pool Products 1330 Pigeon Rd Bad Axe, MI 48413 Information contained in this document is proprietary and confidential to...
  • Page 11 “Global Pool Products is committed to engineering and manufacturing world class products in the pool industry” Rip Tide Slide Water Safety Envelope Global Pool Products 1330 Pigeon Rd Bad Axe, MI 48413 Information contained in this document is proprietary and confidential to...
  • Page 12 “Global Pool Products is committed to engineering and manufacturing world class products in the pool industry” RIP TIDE ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS Tools Needed: 1. 3/16” Allen Wrench PTFE (Teflon) Tape 9. 5/8” Deep Well Socket 2. 7/32” Allen Wrench PTFE (Teflon) Glue 10.
  • Page 13 “Global Pool Products is committed to engineering and manufacturing world class products in the pool industry” Prior to the Start of Assembly: o Utilize the cardboard that the slide shipped in as a barrier between your slide components and the surface that the slide is being assembled on to prevent any scuffs and scratches.
  • Page 14 “Global Pool Products is committed to engineering and manufacturing world class products in the pool industry” o Tighten fasteners after all fasteners are threaded in place. 1. Assemble flume base to the lower flume by attaching them together with 4 of the 2” Hex Bolts.
  • Page 15 “Global Pool Products is committed to engineering and manufacturing world class products in the pool industry” 6. Attach the middle flume to the upper flume, first with the two (2) 2 1/4” Button-head bolts on the two upper attachment points. This will align the underside holes to attach with two (2) 4”...
  • Page 16 “Global Pool Products is committed to engineering and manufacturing world class products in the pool industry” 9. Insert two (2) 2 ¾” studs to the upper portion (lower 2 threaded inserts) of the Upper Ladder section of the slide and two (2) 2 ¼” Studs in the upper threaded holes.
  • Page 17 “Global Pool Products is committed to engineering and manufacturing world class products in the pool industry” 12. Attach the 2 sections with two (2) 1 ¾” Button Head Bolts at the handrail location (back side) and stand the ladder assembly upright.
  • Page 18 “Global Pool Products is committed to engineering and manufacturing world class products in the pool industry” 18. Pull the lighting wires and flex hose through the bottom 6” hole at the underside base of the ladder. Please consult with a local electrician to conform to your area’s codes and regulations on bonding and electrical hook-up.
  • Page 19 “Global Pool Products is committed to engineering and manufacturing world class products in the pool industry” ON-DECK MOUNTING & PLUMBING INSTRUCTIONS Required Tools: ½” SDS Concrete Bit Hammer Hammer Drill Shop-vac Center Punch (Marking Tool) 4 ¾” Hole Saw (for garden hose hook-up option) Included Hardware: ½”...
  • Page 20 “Global Pool Products is committed to engineering and manufacturing world class products in the pool industry” 2. Check to ensure the exit of the flume clears all coping edges. The slide may be angled to your preference as long as the guidelines provided in Global Pool Product’s Placement Instructions are followed.
  • Page 21 “Global Pool Products is committed to engineering and manufacturing world class products in the pool industry” 10. Expand anchors by tightening the nuts three to five turns. When the anchor is set, remove the nut and install a lock washer, then retighten the nut to specified torque.
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  • Page 25 “Global Pool Products is committed to engineering and manufacturing world class products in the pool industry” * Hardware attaches through access plate on back side of ladder section *GPP-B375x75HHCS 3/8” x ¾” Hex Bolt QTY. 4 *GPPBW375 WASHER QTY. 4...

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