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INSTRUCTION FOR INSTALLATION AND USE OF STAGING BRACKET MODEL 2300
CAPACITY: CAPACITY OF THE MODEL 2300 STAGING BRACKET IS TWO MEN PER STAGING PLUS 75 LBS. THE BRACKETS MAY BE SPACED NO MORE THAN 8 FT. APART. THE PLATFORM SHALL CONSIST
OF NOT LESS THAN 2" X 10" PLANKS EXTENDING NOT MORE THAN 10 IN. OR LESS THAN 6 IN. BEYOND EACH SUPPORT. THE PLATFORM OF EACH STAGING BRACKET MUST BE FULLY PLANKED. DO NOT
NAIL STAGING BRACKETS ONTO THE WALL FOR SUPPORT. GUARD RAILS AND TOE BOARDS MUST BE USED ON ALL STAGING 6 FT. OR MORE ABOVE THE GROUND. ALWAYS USE A QUAL-CRAFT MODEL
2301 GUARD RAIL HOLDER WITH THE INSTALLATION OF EACH STAGING BRACKET.
CARE AND MAINTENANCE: INSPECT STAGING BRACKETS, GUARD RAILS AND WALK PLANKS BEFORE AND AFTER EACH USE TO BE SURE THERE IS NO DAMAGE OR DEFORMATION OF ANY OF THE
SCAFFOLDING COMPONENTS. ALSO INSPECT TO BE SURE THERE IS NO DETERIORATION AS A RESULT OF RUSTING. DISCARD IF NECESSARY. ALWAYS HANDLE STAGING BRACKETS AND GUARD RAILS
WITH CARE TO ENSURE SAFE AND LASTING USE OF THIS EQUIPMENT. DO NOT THROW OR DROP FROM A BUILDING OR ONTO A TRUCK. ALWAYS HANDLE WITH CARE. IF STAGING BRACKET OR GUARD
RAIL EQUIPMENT HAS BEEN EXPOSED TO EXTREME HEAT OR COLD, DISCARD EQUIPMENT. USE THIS PRODUCT IN STRICT COMPLIANCE WITH ALL STATE, LOCAL AND FEDERAL OSHA REGULATIONS.
FEDERAL REGULATIONS REQUIRE THAT YOUR EMPLOYER PROVIDE TRAINING IN THE USE AND CARE OF THIS PRODUCT.
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WARNING
FAILURE TO READ AND FOLLOW INSTRUCTIONS ON THE USE OF THIS PRODUCT COULD RESULT IN SERIOUS PERSONAL INJURY.
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS: DO NOT INSTALL STAGING BRACKET SCAFFOLDING DIRECTLY ONTO WALLS CONSTRUCTED OF SHEATHING MATERIALS OTHER THAN 3/4” THICK EXTERIOR GRADE
PLYWOOD. TO INSTALL FIRST BRACKET, CHOOSE A LOCATION BETWEEN TWO INTERIOR STUDS THAT IS NO MORE THAN 2” FROM ONE OF THE STUDS AND DRILL A 5/8” CLEARANCE HOLE. PREPARE
A 2” X 4” PLANK (CLEAR-NO KNOTS OR CRACKS) LONG ENOUGH TO SPAN THE INTERIOR STUDS AND DRILL A 5/8” CLEARANCE HOLE IN THE CENTER OF THE 4” FACE IN A LOCATION CORRESPONDING
TO THE EXTERIOR HOLE PREVIOUSLY DRILLED. PLACE THE STAGING BRACKET AGAINST THE WORK WALL SO THAT THE BOLT PROTRUDES THROUGH BOTH THE SURFACE HOLE AND THE
CORRESPONDING HOLE OF THE 2 X 4 THAT SPANS THE INTERIOR STUDS. WITH THE CROSS BRACE SECURELY SPANNING THE TWO INTERIOR STUDS, ATTACH THE HANDLE TO THE BOLT AND TIGHTEN
UNTIL BRACKET IS FIRMLY IN PLACE. BE SURE THAT THE STAGING BRACKET IS IN A VERTICAL POSITION TO ENSURE PROPER BRACING. NAIL BRACE AT BASE INTO THE WORK WALL. INSTALL GUARD
RAIL HOLDER TO END OF PLATFORM ARM. CHOOSE LOCATION FOR THE NEXT STAGING BRACKET THAT IS NO MORE THAN 8 FT. FROM PREVIOUSLY INSTALLED BRACKET AND REPEAT INSTALLATION
PROCEDURES FOR BRACKET. FULLY PLANK THE WORK PLATFORM AND INSTALL ALL GUARD RAILS. WHEN INSTALLING STAGING ON SHEATHING THAT IS LESS THAN 3/4” THICKNESS, PROVIDE A 5/8”
PLYWOOD SHEET LARGE ENOUGH TO SPAN TWO STUDS AND HIGH ENOUGH TO ENCOMPASS BOTH THE BOLT AT THE TOP OF THE BRACKET AND THE BRACE AT THE BOTTOM OF THE BRACKET AND
SECURE TO THE EXTERIOR SHEATHING PRIOR TO THE INSTALLATION OF THE BRACKET.
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