Hand tighten one (1) 5/8” washer and hex nut on bolt. Do not wrench tighten at this time. Repeat for all front/center brackets, both sides.
11.Locate and install rear section brackets to casting legs. Brackets are universal and can be used on either side of block assembly. Brackets mount to front surface of leg with offset toward the rear as shown in Figure 20. Hold bracket at a 45° angle while engaging upper slot over threaded tie rod, rotate bracket around rod until lower slot is aligned with lower hole in casting leg. Insert 5/8
Hand tighten one (1) 5/8” washer and hex nut on bolt. Do not wrench tighten at this time. Repeat for bracket on opposite side.
12.Locate and secure vertical side channels (painted black) to horizontal top channels and lower brackets. Position side channel so pilot hole, on channel face, is located at the top, see Figure 21. Engage flanges on vertical side channel over flanges on horizontal channel and secure with two (2) #8 x 1/2 sheet metal screws. Engage vertical side channel flanges over lower bracket, move bracket as necessary to align holes, secure channel with two (2) #8 x 1/2 sheet metal screws.
Figure 21: Securing Frame Side Channels to Horizontal Top Channel and Lower Brackets
(Center Section Shown)
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