- 7/16 socket and combination wrench
- 9/16 socket and combination wrench

12x 2-3/8 in. Galvanized Brace Bands – These will tie together your cross braces for the legs of the tower kit. Also available at your local hardware store.

- Remove Bottom tower ring from upper platform ring

- Loosely install the 5 upper brackets onto your blind

- Install the post plugs (one plug per post)

- Gently lay the blind on its side with the door facing down

- Slide posts under the upper brackets with the post plugs facing up and tighten the brackets

- Install the U bolts on the platform ring then tighten the 2 nuts per U bolt

(Be sure not to over tighten U bolts as it will crush your posts)

Brace band and cross brace installation:

- Starting with the posts on either side of the door, install 4 brace bands on each post

- Install 2 brace bands on each of the posts mounted to the left and right side of the blind

- Install the lower tower ring approximately 12 inches from the ground, then install the U bolts. Fasten each with 2 nuts per U bolt

- Install the cross braces on the door side using outermost brace bands to form an X

- Install cross braces on the remaining brace bands

- With the provided zip-ties, wrap each pair of cross braces in the center where they intersect

- Install the ladder on the door side of the blind with the two bolts already attached to the ladder

- Install the disc foot pads by lifting the blind from each post and sliding the foot pad underneath

Tip: to level your blind on uneven ground, loosen brackets on each post that needs adjustment, then slide post down until desired stance is achieved (after one leg is adjusted, re-secure brackets and move to the next)