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Install the Hardware

Secure the Spacers

A

C

B

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Step 1

Loosen the 10-32 x 5/8-inch LG Phillips

Step 5 Push the brackets as far apart as possible

 

pan-head screw at the end of the ledge of

before tightening the screws.

 

the right-side bracket. This screw is the

Step 6 Use a Number 2 Phillips screwdriver to

 

anchor for the spanner bar.

 

tighten the six pan-head screws that

 

 

Step 2

Remove the tape that secures the spanner

secure the brackets to the rack-mounting

 

bar on the left bracket, and swing the bar

posts, and the two anchor screws that

 

down (see A) over the anchor screw on the

secure the spanner bars.

 

opposite bracket (see B).

Step 7 Adjust the brackets if the distance

 

 

Step 3

If the spanner bar does not reach the

between them is less than 17.5 inches

 

opposite bracket, loosen the pan-head

(44.45 cm).

 

screws to allow more play between the

 

 

brackets, and adjust brackets as needed.

 

Step 4

Repeat Step 1 through Step 3 to fasten the

 

 

remaining spanner bar to its anchor screw.

 

 

(See C.)

 

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7576 specifications

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