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How to Replace the Suction Cups for the Anti-Clamp

Introduction

Use this guide to replace the suction cups on your Anti-Clamp.

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    • The suction cups are secured to the clamp by friction-fit pins.

    • To remove the pins, you have to push them through their indents in the clamp's arms.

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    • Rotate the suction cup towards the indentation in the clamp's arm to release the pin.

    • You may need to use significant force and another hand to support the Anti-Clamp.

    • Remove the suction cup and its pin.

    • During reassembly, angle the pin into the hole across from the indent before pushing it back into the arm.

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    • Pull the pin through the top of the suction cup and remove it.

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Conclusion

To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.

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