Step 2

Assemble wheels

You will need: axle, two wheel hubcaps, two wheels, wheel frame, hammer and a block of wood.

Place one end of the axle on the block of wood (or other protected surface). Tap on one hubcap.

Put one wheel on the axle, WEBER side toward the hubcap. Slide the axle through the frame. Add the other wheel, WEBER side out. Tap on the hubcap. Figure 1.

EB

R

W

W

 

E

 

 

R

B

Figure 1

Step 3

Assemble frame

You will need: left frame, right frame, two nylon washers, two 1/4-20 x 1/2 inch bolts and a 7/16 inch wrench.

Note - Work on carpeted area (on grass, or on one of the boxes) to protect the finish during frame assembly.

Put the frame pieces so the leg tabs are up. Put the right frame to your right and left frame to your left. Figure 2.

Slip the two frame halves together with the tabs inside, until the tabs of the right frame are inside the left frame and the holes align. Figure 2 (a).

Slip washers over bolts; insert and tighten bolts. (If you try to insert a bolt and there are no holes, you have the left frame turned the wrong way. Turn the left frame around.) Figure 2 (b).

(a)

Leg tabs

Frame tabs

Right frame

Left frame

(b)

Figure 2

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98642 specifications

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