And with the help of a few reasonably strong friends or family members you can use a trampoline spring puller tool to install the springs and stretch the mat.
How to fix a stretched trampoline mat.
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Insert a spring hook side down into one of the trampoline mat s v rings or spring loops.
For outdoor trampolines you may want it to sit in the sun for a while as the warmth makes it stretchier and a little easier to install.
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A trampoline repair kit will come with replacement strips or pads of mat that can either be attached with adhesive or sewn on depending on the size of the tear or hole.
Inside your repair kit that came with the trampoline there will be patches of replacement material.
The instructions will tell you which stitch to use to carry out your repair.
Remove the trampoline mat from the frame.
If your trampoline didn t come with a repair kit or if you ve lost it you can buy replacement ones online.
To do so you ll essentially need to tighten the cords running around the circumference or perimeter of the trampoline.
When i couldn t stretch get the springs fastened i asked my son to help and he had trouble.
Insert the other hook of the spring into a hole in the trampoline frame.
Then hook the spring to the frame starting from the 12o clock then 6 3 and 9.
Learn how to repair the trampoline where the strap that holds the v rings wears out.