Product Manual

STEP 3

(Post Preparation)

COMPLETE THE FOLLOWING

PRIOR TO STANDING UP POSTS.

1. With the post assemblies laying on the oor, slide

the lift head up towards the top of the post. Inspect and

ensure all socket head cap screws and hex nuts are tight.

(See Fig 3.1 - 3.3)

2. Install cylinder ttings. First install the 90° 3/8” Fitting

into the cylinder port using teon tape on the pipe threads.

Next, assemble the tube tting and 3/8” to 1/4” Hose Fitting

together. Again, use teon tape on all pipe threads. DO NOT

use teon tape on the JIC hose ttings. (See Fig 3.4)

3. With the lift head still slid towards the top of the post,

remove the sheaves on the post base plate to aid in

equalizer cable routing by rst removing the two cotter

pins securing them, then by sliding the sheaves off of the

sheave shaft.

(See Fig 3.5)

FAILURE TO TORQUE LIFT CHAIN BOLTS PROPERLY

MAY RESULT IN PERSONAL INJURY AND/OR DEATH.

ENSURE THE SOCKET HEAD CAP SCREWS ARE

TIGHT PRIOR TO LIFT OPERATION.

Slide Lift Head

Upwards

Fig 3.1

Fig 3.3

MUST BE

TIGHT

Fig 3.2

MUST BE

TIGHT

Fig 3.4

90° 3/8” to 1/4”

JIC Fitting

Tube

Fitting

90° 3/8” to 1/4”

Fitting

NOTE:

DETERMINE DESIRED LOCATION AND WIDTH

LAYOUT BEFORE RAISING COLUMNS.

REFER TO LAYOUT CHARTS ON PAGE 13.

Fig 3.5

Cotter

Sheave

NOTE: When installing ttings DO NOT use teon tape on JIC tting end