- Located a live strong tree large enough to support your weight and identify a solid overhead branch.
- Never hang from a dead tree or any tree you don’t fully trust to hang on. Please be kind to the trees.
- Throw your rope kit over your chosen branch and secure the carabiner to the knots in the rope
- Attach the spreader bar to the carabiner and make sure your knots and rope are secure
- Hang the loops of the hammock on the edge of the bar making sure no threads are tangled
- The bottom of your hammock should be no higher than 18”. Never hang higher than you are willing to fall
- IF IN DOUBT, consult a qualified carpenter. This product can cause serious injury if incorrectly anchored.
- Sit back and relax.
ROPE KIT
- Locate at least a 2”x6” ceiling joist with a stud finder or exposed support beam in the ceiling
- Mark the edges and centre of your ceiling joists with a pencil and double check your work for safety
- Drill a pilot hole with the smallest drill bit you have where you marked each edge of the joist
- Drill a 5/8” pilot hole in the centre of the joist, screw eye-screw past the threads
- Attach one s-hook to the eye-screw, add the chain and the other s-hook
- Hang your Hangout Chair no higher than 18” off the ground. Never hang higher than you are willing to fall
- IF IN DOUBT, consult a qualified carpenter. This product can cause serious injury if incorrectly anchored.
- Sit back and relax
CHAIN KIT
- Purchase a hammock stand from us. We have them available in store for pick up
- The box for these stands is small enough to fit inside of a MINI, any car should do
- Take the box home, open it up and follow the easy instructions. Tools come in the box.
- The stand is no to be used as a swing, it will tip over if used like this.
- Place stand on a level even surface for most secure position
- Anchor the stand down if possible or use weights to secure it
- Hang your Hangout Chair no higher than 18” off the ground. Never hang higher than you are willing to fall
- IF IN DOUBT, consult a qualified carpenter. This product can cause serious injury if incorrectly anchored.
- Sit back and relax
STAND
- This method can be used for hanging your hammock in a ceiling or from a tree
- Use a chain kit for installing into a ceiling or beam, use a rope kit for hanging from a tree
- Make sure you’re hanging points are between 4 and 5 feet apart for comfort
- See ceiling hanging instructions for the most secure install
- You can hang from different heights with different length ropes
- Don’t let traditional hammock hanging get in your way of relaxing
- Hang your Hangout Chair no higher than 18” off the ground. Never hang higher than you are willing to fall
- IF IN DOUBT, consult a qualified carpenter. This product can cause serious injury if incorrectly anchored.
- Sit back and relax
CHAIN OR ROPE
