RIDGID TS3650 manual Lower Assembly

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Assembly (continued)

Lower Assembly

1. Locate the following hardware.

4Hex Head Screw w/Washer 1/4-20 x 2

4 Lock Nut 1/4-20

4Hex Nut w/Serrated Flange 5/16-18

2Hex Nut w/Serrated Flange 7/16

1U-Bolt

2.From the loose parts find the following:

2Caster

2Tube Front (13-7/8" Long)

1Tube Support (17-1/4" Long)

1Tube U-Bolt (19-5/8" Long)

3.Assemble support tube (17-3/4 inch length) to both front tubes (13-7/8 inch length) using two each 1/4-20 x 2 hex head screw, and lock nut as shown. Loosely assemble at this time.

NOTE: The larger hole at the end of the front tube must face down as shown.

4.Align and assemble U-bolt tube (19-5/8 inch length) with holes in the front tube using two each 1/4-20 x 2 hex head screw, and lock nut as shown. Loosely assemble at this time.

5.Assemble 5/16 nut on each side of U-bolt as shown with serration facing tubing.

6.Place U-bolt through holes in U-bolt tube. Assemble 5/16 nuts on each side of U-bolt as shown with serration facing tube.

7.Adjust U-bolt about two inches from tube.

8.Assemble caster through tube. Fasten with 7/16 nut as shown. Tighten nuts securely. Use adjustable wrench on caster stem hex to keep stem from turning while tightening nut.

Assemble each tube exactly as shown. Note both front tubes are placed on top of the tube U-bolt and tube support as shown.

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