Installation
BearBin 240 Installation Guide
Thank you for choosing BearBin! Follow these simple steps to install your bear-proof container.
What You'll Need
- Your BearBin 240 container
- Mounting hardware (included)
- Drill with appropriate bits
- Level
- Measuring tape
Installation Steps
Step 1: Choose Your Location
Select a flat, stable surface away from trees or structures that bears could use for leverage. Ensure easy access for waste collection.
Step 2: Mark Mounting Points
Use the provided template to mark where you'll drill mounting holes. Use a level to ensure proper alignment.
Step 3: Secure the Base
Drill pilot holes and secure the mounting brackets using the included hardware. Tighten all bolts firmly.
Step 4: Test the Lock
Practice opening and closing the bear-proof locking mechanism several times to familiarize yourself with its operation.
Maintenance Tips
- Clean regularly with mild soap and water
- Check locks and hinges monthly
- Lubricate moving parts as needed
For detailed installation instructions or assistance, please contact us at info@bearbin.ca