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How To Install The Money Clip On A Ridge Wallet

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Modified: December 28, 2023

by Alvera Loucks

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Introduction

Welcome to the world of the Ridge Wallet and its versatile accessory, the money clip. The Ridge Wallet is a sleek and minimalistic wallet that offers both style and functionality. With its innovative design and high-quality materials, it has become a popular choice for those looking to declutter their wallets and streamline their everyday carry. And one of the standout features of the Ridge Wallet is its ability to accommodate a money clip, allowing you to securely store cash alongside your cards.

 

In this guide, we will walk you through the steps to install the money clip on your Ridge Wallet. Whether you’re a new Ridge Wallet owner or simply looking to switch up your EDC setup, we’ve got you covered.

 

Before we dive into the installation process, let’s quickly go over the materials you’ll need:

  • Ridge Wallet – Make sure you have a Ridge Wallet that is compatible with the money clip. The Ridge Wallet is available in various sizes, so ensure you have the right one.
  • Money Clip – This is the accessory that allows you to securely hold cash in your Ridge Wallet. It typically comes with the necessary screws for installation.
  • Screwdriver – Depending on the specific model of your Ridge Wallet, you may need either a flathead or a hex screwdriver. Check which type of screwdriver is required before starting the installation.

Now that we have all the necessary materials ready, let’s get started with the step-by-step installation process for your Ridge Wallet money clip.

 

Materials Needed

Before we begin the installation process, let’s gather all the materials you’ll need to install the money clip on your Ridge Wallet:

  • Ridge Wallet – Ensure you have a Ridge Wallet that is compatible with the money clip. The Ridge Wallet comes in various sizes, so make sure you have the right one.
  • Money Clip – This is the accessory that allows you to securely hold cash in your Ridge Wallet. It typically comes with the necessary screws for installation.
  • Screwdriver – Depending on the specific model of your Ridge Wallet, you may need either a flathead or a hex screwdriver. Check which type of screwdriver is required for your particular Ridge Wallet.

It’s essential to have all these materials on hand before you start the installation process. Double-check to ensure you have the correct size and type of Ridge Wallet, as well as the compatible money clip. Having the right tools, such as the appropriate screwdriver, is also crucial to ensure a smooth and hassle-free installation.

 

With all the materials ready, we can now move on to the step-by-step process of installing the money clip on your Ridge Wallet. Let’s get started!

 

Step 1: Open the Ridge Wallet

The first step in installing the money clip on your Ridge Wallet is to open the wallet. To do this, hold the wallet in one hand and use your other hand to firmly grip the sides of the wallet.

 

With a gentle yet firm grip, slide the two plates of the wallet apart. The Ridge Wallet is designed with a spring-loaded mechanism that keeps it securely closed when not in use. By applying a bit of pressure, you will be able to separate the two plates and open the wallet.

 

Take your time when opening the wallet, ensuring that you do it slowly and steadily to avoid any accidental damage or mishaps. Once you have successfully opened the wallet, you are ready to move on to the next step.

 

Opening the Ridge Wallet will expose the interior of the wallet, which consists of two separate metal plates held together by screws. This is where you will install the money clip accessory to securely hold your cash.

 

Now that the Ridge Wallet is open, let’s proceed to the next step of positioning the money clip.

 

Step 2: Position the Money Clip

With your Ridge Wallet open, it’s time to position the money clip in the desired location. The money clip accessory is designed to fit onto one of the metal plates inside the wallet.

 

Take the money clip and locate the screw holes on the back. These screw holes align with the corresponding holes on the metal plate of the Ridge Wallet. The money clip should be positioned in a way that it is aligned with the long side of the wallet.

 

To ensure a proper fit and secure attachment, align the money clip with the top or bottom edge of the metal plate inside the wallet. Decide whether you want the money clip to be positioned closer to the top or the bottom of the plate, depending on your preference and the amount of space available.

 

Before proceeding to the next step, double-check the positioning of the money clip to ensure it is aligned properly and in the desired location inside the Ridge Wallet. Once you are satisfied with the positioning, we can move on to the next step of aligning the screw holes.

 

Note: It is important to position the money clip correctly to maintain the functionality and accessibility of your Ridge Wallet. Improper placement may hinder the smooth operation of the wallet, so take your time to position it accurately.

 

Step 3: Align the Screw Holes

Now that you have positioned the money clip in the desired location inside your Ridge Wallet, the next step is to align the screw holes. Aligning the screw holes properly is crucial for a secure and stable attachment of the money clip.

 

Take a closer look at the back of the money clip, where you will find one or more small screw holes. These holes need to line up with the corresponding holes on the metal plate of the Ridge Wallet.

 

Gently hold the money clip in place while ensuring that the screw holes are aligned with the holes on the metal plate. This step may require some precision and patience, as you want to ensure that the money clip is lined up perfectly with the wallet.

 

It can be helpful to hold the wallet up to the light or use adequate lighting to clearly see the alignment of the screw holes. Take your time to make any necessary adjustments, ensuring that the money clip and the metal plate are perfectly aligned.

 

Once you are confident that the screw holes are correctly aligned, you are ready to move on to the next step of securing the money clip with screws.

 

Remember, proper alignment of the screw holes is essential for a secure installation of the money clip. Taking the time to align them correctly will ensure a stable and long-lasting attachment of the money clip to your Ridge Wallet.

 

Step 4: Secure the Money Clip with Screws

Now that you have aligned the screw holes, it’s time to secure the money clip to your Ridge Wallet by using the provided screws. The screws are typically included with the purchase of the money clip accessory.

 

Take the screws and insert them into the aligned holes on the back of the money clip. Using a screwdriver that fits the screw heads, begin tightening the screws into the metal plate of the Ridge Wallet.

 

Start by lightly tightening each screw to ensure they are properly positioned in the holes. Once you have all the screws in place, apply gentle pressure as you tighten them further. Be careful not to overtighten the screws, as it may cause damage to the metal plate or the money clip itself.

 

Continue tightening the screws until they are securely fastened, ensuring that the money clip is firmly attached to the Ridge Wallet. Take a moment to check if the money clip feels stable and does not move or wiggle when you handle the wallet.

 

If the money clip does not feel secure or if you encounter any difficulties during this step, double-check the alignment of the screw holes and make any necessary adjustments. It’s important to ensure a proper installation for the optimal performance of your Ridge Wallet with the money clip.

 

Once you have securely fastened the money clip with the screws, you are ready to move on to the next step of tightening the screws for added stability.

 

Note: Make sure not to overtighten the screws as it may lead to damage. Use just enough pressure to secure the money clip without causing any harm to the Ridge Wallet or the money clip accessory.

 

Step 5: Tighten the Screws

With the money clip securely attached to your Ridge Wallet, the next step is to tighten the screws for added stability. Tightening the screws properly will ensure that the money clip stays in place and functions as intended.

 

Using the appropriate screwdriver for your specific Ridge Wallet model, carefully tighten each screw in a clockwise direction. Start with one screw and work your way around, tightening each screw little by little.

 

It’s important to apply even pressure on each screw to ensure they are tightened uniformly. Avoid using excessive force or over-tightening the screws, as it may cause damage to the wallet or the money clip.

 

As you tighten the screws, periodically check the stability of the money clip. Gently test its movement to ensure it is securely fastened and does not shift or wiggle in place. If you notice any instability, loosen the screws slightly and reposition the money clip before tightening them again.

 

Keep in mind that the goal is to achieve a snug and secure fit without compromising the integrity of the Ridge Wallet or the money clip. Take your time during this step to ensure that the screws are tightened to an appropriate level.

 

Once you feel confident that the screws are tightened adequately, give the money clip a final test by gently shaking or moving the wallet. If it remains stable and firmly attached, you have successfully completed this step and can move on to the final step of testing the money clip.

 

Note: Be cautious not to overtighten the screws, as it may cause damage to the wallet or strip the screw threads. It’s important to find the right balance between tightness and stability to ensure the longevity of your Ridge Wallet with the money clip.

 

Step 6: Test the Money Clip

Now that you have installed and secured the money clip on your Ridge Wallet, it’s time to put it to the test. This final step will ensure that the money clip functions properly and securely holds your cash.

 

Take a small amount of cash, such as a few bills, and insert them into the money clip. Slide the cash between the metal plate and the money clip, making sure it is held securely in place.

 

Once the cash is inserted, gently shake or tilt the wallet to test the grip of the money clip. The money clip should securely hold the cash and prevent it from slipping out or coming loose. Pay close attention to how the money clip holds the bills, ensuring that they remain snugly in place.

 

If the money clip fails to securely hold the cash or if the bills easily slip out, you may need to adjust the tightness of the screws. Loosen them slightly and reposition the money clip to create a tighter grip. Repeat the testing process until you achieve the desired results.

 

Additionally, test the functionality of the Ridge Wallet as a whole. Ensure that the opening and closing mechanism works smoothly and that the money clip does not interfere with the overall functionality of the wallet. The Ridge Wallet should continue to function as it did before the money clip installation.

 

By thoroughly testing the money clip, you can have confidence in its ability to securely hold your cash and enhance the functionality of your Ridge Wallet.

 

Congratulations! You have successfully installed and tested the money clip on your Ridge Wallet. Enjoy the added convenience and organization it brings to your everyday carry.

 

Note: If you encounter any issues or have concerns about the installation or functionality of the money clip, reach out to the customer support of Ridge Wallet for assistance.

 

Conclusion

Installing a money clip on your Ridge Wallet is a simple and rewarding process that enhances the functionality and versatility of your everyday carry. With the right materials and a few easy steps, you can securely store your cash alongside your cards, keeping everything organized in one sleek package.

 

In this guide, we walked you through the step-by-step process of installing a money clip on your Ridge Wallet. From opening the wallet to positioning the money clip, aligning the screw holes, and securing the money clip with screws, we covered everything you need to know for a successful installation.

 

Remember to take your time during each step, ensuring proper alignment and tightness of the screws. Testing the money clip at the end will give you the assurance that it securely holds your cash and integrates seamlessly with your Ridge Wallet.

 

Now that you have successfully installed the money clip, enjoy the added convenience and organization it brings to your Ridge Wallet. Say goodbye to bulky wallets and hello to a sleek and minimalist carry solution.

 

If you have any questions or encounter any issues during the installation process, don’t hesitate to reach out to the customer support of Ridge Wallet. They will be happy to assist you and ensure that your experience with the money clip is seamless.

 

Remember, the Ridge Wallet and its money clip accessory are designed to simplify your life and streamline your everyday carry. Enjoy the functionality and style of your upgraded Ridge Wallet with the money clip attached.

 

Happy organizing!