Meade 4500 instruction manual Key to Fig

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1. Tripod legs			23.	Dec. lock
2.	Equatorial mount		24.	6 x 30 viewfinder
3.	R.A. flexible cable control		25.	Telescope front dust cover
4.	Dec. flexible cable control		26.	Viewfinder bracket thumbscrews
5.	Counterweight		27.	R.A. setting circle
6.	Counterweight shaft		28.	Dec. setting circle
7.	Counterweight lock		29.	Latitude dial
8.	Safety washer/thumbscrew		30.	Azimuth lock
9.	Latitude lock		31.	Focus knobs
10.		Polar axis	32.	Polar shaft acorn cap nut
11. Latitude adjustment knob			33.	Azimuth base
12.		Optical tube assembly	34.	Azimuth shaft bolt
13.		Optical tube saddle plate	35.	R.A. worm block assembly
14.		Cradle rings	36.	Dec. worm block assembly
15.		Cradle ring lock knobs	37.	Cradle ring attachment knobs
16.		Viewfinder bracket mounting bolts	38.	Tripod leg Phillips-head fastener screws
17.		Focuser	39.	Tripod-to-mount attachment points
18.		Focuser thumbscrew	40.	Accessory shelf
19.		Eyepiece	41.	Accessory shelf central mounting knob
20.		Viewfinder bracket	42.	Tripod leg brace supports
21.		Declination axis	43.	Tripod leg lock knobs
22.		R.A. lock