FlipClip™ Scout XT
Band Installation
This band installation guide covers the installation and banding with the FlipClip X™ on the Scout XT Slingshot.
Get to know the FlipClipsX™
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Every FlipClip has a "tooth."
This upper side of the clip is slightly larger and less round. Only use this side to grip the band.
![](https://ucarecdn.com/c32b8a60-e1a2-4f2b-bdbe-0b5eb77c6b45/-/format/auto/-/preview/120x120/-/quality/lightest/FlipClip%20X.jpg)
Every FlipClip pair has a left and right component.
The logos engraved on each clip will show you which is which!
![](https://ucarecdn.com/1bcb1234-d136-4574-9107-610f69dbaaa6/-/format/auto/-/preview/120x120/-/quality/lightest/Scout%20XT%20FlipClips%203.jpg)
For TTF configuration:
The logos should be on the TOP with the bands around the sides.
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For OTT configuration:
The logos should be on the OUTSIDE with the bands over the top.
Install Bands With Your FlipClipsX™
OTT (Over The Top)
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Step 1.
Place FlipClip with logos facing OUT and "tooth" edge in the frame groove.
![](https://ucarecdn.com/13af7a78-99fd-48b9-a6b2-875dc2c023d8/-/format/auto/-/preview/120x120/-/quality/lighter/INSTALLING%20BANDS%20OTT%202.jpg)
Step 2.
Thread the fastener JUST until it catches.
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Step 3.
Place the band into the groove of the frame and under the "tooth" of the FlipClip.
![](https://ucarecdn.com/a613a093-c0eb-4eaf-b36e-fd89d5503c61/-/format/auto/-/preview/120x120/-/quality/lighter/INSTALLING%20BANDS%20OTT%204.jpg)
Step 4.
Tighten down the fastener. Do NOT over-tighten. The FlipClip is very strong and will hold when just hand tight.
TTF (Through The Forks)
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Step 1.
Place FlipClip with logos facing UP and "tooth" edge in the frame groove.
![](https://ucarecdn.com/8898fb2f-2730-4218-875b-a104db35224f/-/format/auto/-/preview/120x120/-/quality/lighter/INSTALLING%20BANDS%20TTF%202.jpg)
Step 2.
Thread the fastener JUST until it catches.
![](https://ucarecdn.com/8434c91a-4ed6-44ca-94a3-a941ec0c0f1b/-/format/auto/-/preview/120x120/-/quality/lighter/INSTALLING%20BANDS%20TTF%203.jpg)
Step 3.
Place the band into the groove of the frame and under the "tooth" of the FlipClip.
![](https://ucarecdn.com/a15f64bd-2403-450d-8bef-d9ed94d839b1/-/format/auto/-/preview/120x120/-/quality/lighter/INSTALLING%20BANDS%20TTF%204.jpg)
Step 4.
Tighten down the fastener. Do NOT over-tighten. The FlipClip is very strong and will hold when just hand tight.
In step 4, Do NOT over-tighten. Be careful to not damage the band material as tighten your FlipClips.