Attwood 97100 Series Venture Folding Fishing Seat - Manual

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Venture ™ Folding
Fishing Seat
97100 Series Installation Instructions
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
Form Number 69402 Rev A
05-12
FOLDING FISHING SEAT FEATURES
The Venture Folding Fishing seat offers ergonomic contours, spinal
support, and is comfortable with or without upholstery. It has a
non-absorbing, ventilated core that sheds moisture.
The integrated hinge (patent pending) resists pinching and snagging
of upholstery. A simple, durable hinge lock holds the seat in upright
or folded position.
The Venture seat will fit most standard seat mounts with a standard
5" x 5" bolt pattern.
REGULATIONS AND WARNINGS
This seat meets ABYC H-31 Type-A Driver regulations for driver’s
seat applications, PROVIDED THAT it is mounted to a seat pedestal
that meets the same regulations. For more information see:
www.abycinc.org/standards/.
WARNING
Installers and users must abide by all ABYC and U.S. Coast Guard
regulations for seating.
If this seat is used in the helm position: According to ABYC and
Coast Guard regulations, when vessel is in motion seat must face
forward with the pedestal seat mount locked forward. (Figure 1)
Figure 1
Figure 2
Figure 3
When in Motion,
Lock Seat Mount
to Lock Seat Forward
Boat Front
Boat Rear
HOW TO OPERATE SEAT HINGE
1. Press lock button (in hinge) to release seat from current position
(up or down).
2. Hinge automatically locks when you bring backrest to full up or
full down position. (Figure 2)
Press Lock to Release.
Auto-Locks Up or Down.
INSTALLATION LOCATIONS
1. The Venture seat can be mounted at helm, passenger, bow, or
stern positions.
2. Allow room for full turning clearance of 23" (58.4cm) and for backrest
when folded down or up. (Figure 3)
23" Turning
Clearance
Mounting Location Options
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
Materials Required For Installation
• Four (4) 1/4-20 stainless steel machine screws and washers to
attach seat to mount.
NOTE: DO NOT use copper or copper-plated fasteners.
Fasten Seat To Seat Mount
1. If possible, remove seat mount from pedestal for easier installation.
(Figure 4)
2. Place flat side of seat mount against bottom of seat.
3. Insert 1/4-20 stainless steel machine screws through washers
and the seat mount pattern that matches T-nuts in bottom of seat.
4. Be sure at least 3/8" (8mm) thread length enters the seat’s T-nuts.
5. When seat is fastened to mount, insert into the pedestal tube and
press all the way down. Check for operation according to
pedestal manufacturer’s instructions.
MAINTENANCE
1. Clean seat with mild soap and water. Do not use abrasive
cleansers or polishing agents.
2. Periodically check all fasteners for proper tightness.
1/4-20 Stainless Steel
Machine Screws
3/8" Threaded into T-Nuts
ATTWOOD LIMITED WARRANTY
This Attwood product carries a one (1) year warranty. See product
catalog or attwoodmarine.com for details.
Figure 4