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R e q u i r e m e n t s 
REQUIREMENTS
Failure to meet requirements listed below could result in serious bodily harm.
Ceiling Requirements
•Install to a rigid ceiling (must have a framework above it).
•Must have a maximum of 24" (610mm) between the trusses in the ceiling.
•Ceiling must be made of wood or 1/2"(12.7mm) sheet rock or thicker.
•Ensure ceiling and floor are clear of any dust, grease, water or any foreign substance.
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•Installing a post directly under a joist or truss is not required, but preferable.
24" max
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1/2" min.
Sheet rock
Suspended wire or rods
Sheet rock or tile
Floor Requirements
•Ensure flooring meets local building code standards. (Termites or water damage may affect the structure of the floor).
•Ensure floor is clear of any dust, grease, water or any foreign substance.
•Floor must not have a slope of more than 0.5 °. See drawing below to determine the floor slope. Use a level or contact a contractor if unsure of floor slope.
| X | 12" (300mm) | 24" (600mm) | 36" (900mm) | 48" (1200mm) | |
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| Y | 0.10" (2.6mm) | 0.21" (5.2mm) | 0.31" (7.9mm) | 0.42" (10.5mm) |
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•Ensure posts are straight using the level provided; failure to do so may cause injury.
•Every month a maintenance check should be done to ensure all posts are level. (See "Maintenance" section in this manual).
•Make sure the padded surface of the top plate and foot plate are kept clean and are intact.
•Protect the Easytrack System and its accessories during transport.
