Mangrove Products: TS-Block HOW to USE

How to use Mangrove Products®: TS-Block

 

Installation

  1. LOCATE Single RAM (Vertical) piston.
  2. Ensure you have 5.25 inches of Space on RAM to apply the TS-Block.
  3. ATTACH the TS-Block by placing corner of block to piston and PUSH DOWN.
  4. When Attaching TS-Block ensure it CLICKS/LOCKS into place before compression.
  5. Face the “Mangrove Products” Logo Facing Left (Port) or Starboard (Right) for best results.
  6. Alternate Placement Option: face logo to the rear if additional 1-2 inches of skeg lift is needed.
  7. TILT Engine DOWN until engine is snug or making contact with TS-Block.
  8. DONE and ready to trailer.

Removal

  1. TILT engine/ outboard motor to UP position
  2. REMOVE TS-Block
  3. DONE

When Using

  1. To prevent rubber memory, be sure to remove TS-Block from Piston after each use.
  2. DO NOT leave TS-Block compressed on Single RAM piston for extended periods of time (Memory will occur after approximately (3-5 days) depending on heat conditions.

Troubleshooting

  1. My Single RAM (Vertical Piston) is less than 5.25 inches and does NOT fit. This is due to activated “Trim Limiter Setting”. An easy way to check is to see if you can NOT engage the maintenance latch located near the upper engine bracket on the side of the outboard. These are the ways to fix this issue.
  • Go to local dealer or mechanic to have adjusted.
  • Cut modification can be completed UP to 1.00 inches on TS-Block
  • Cut modification can be done simply with hack saw
  • NOTE: Measure twice and cut once

 

  1. The engine/ outboard is “Too HIGH” off the ground. I want it to be lower to the ground.
  • Cut modification can be completed UP to 1.00 inches on TS-Block
  • Cut modification can be done simply with hack saw
  • NOTE: Measure twice and cut once

Additional Questions

  • Call Mangrove Products® Support +1 (954)-253-8883 We are here to help.