Installation Instructions
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1-877-742-3071
www.connectadock.com
1501OwnerAvenue,Atlantic,IA50022USA
Connect-A-Port Floating Dock Attachment
Instructions for:
  Connect-A-Port (CAP0001)
  Connect-A-Port 2XL (CAP002)
  Floating Dock (AKH2000)
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Step 1
Center Pivot Pin in Small Hinge Bracket 
and drill thru the Pivot Pin with 1/4” 
(6.5 mm).
Tools Needed
(1) Drill - 1/4” (6.5 mm) & 7/16“
(11 mm) drill bit
(1) 3/4” (18 mm) Wrench
(2) 9/16” Wrenches
Step 2
Attach the two Small Hinge Brackets 
to the front of the port. Turn the hinge 
part up or down depending on how 
high your dock is off the water. Use 
the 1/2” (12 mm) bolt and lock 
washer (25ft/lbs)(3.46 kg/m)
Step 3
(a) Attach one Large Hinge Bracket 
with Pivot Pin to the Small Hinge 
Bracket. Then algin the Large Hinge 
Bracket with dock to determine bolt 
hole location. If you are on a very 
high dock there is an extension plate 
available to accommodate your 
situation. You may want to put your 
PWC on the port at this time to see 
how it makes the float set in the 
water, if the entrance end of the port 
is high with the craft on it you will 
want to raise the front of the port to 
give is a slight down hill appearance 
for easy roll off. Remember, if it rolls 
off to hard the mount is too low, rolls 
off too easy you are too high.(b) 
Mark holes. Drill with 7/16” (11 mm) 
bit. 3/8” (9 mm) bolts, washers and 
lock washer not supplied. 
Recommended 4 to 6 mounting 
holes. Mount the Large Port Bracket 
to the dock and attach port hinge and 
secure with Pivot Pin. Repeat on next 
bracket.
Step 4
(a)Algin hinge point of port and dock. 
(b) Insert Pivot Pin with the 1/4” 6.5 
mm) hole up. (c) Secure Pivot Pin with 
cotter pin.
Note: If mouting port to wooden floating dock use 3/8” (9 mm) 
Lag Bolts (screw based)
(a)
(b)
Port
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(a)
(b)
(c)
Not available in metric










