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1921 Slauson
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ve. Santa Fe Springs, CA. 90670 (800) 227-41
16 F
AX (888) 771-7713
STEP 3 - POSITION LIFTGATE - Continued
METHOD 2 - WELD BOLT-ON LIFTGATE TO BODY - Continued
2.
Check to make sure RH and LH columns are
square and perpendicular to the extension
plate by measuring dimensions at the top and
bottom of the columns
,
and dimensions
A
and
B
,
as shown in
FIG. 28-1.
Squareness is ac-
ceptable when dimensions
A
and
B
are within
1/4” of each other, and top and bottom column
dimensions are as shown in
FIG. 28-1.
NOTE:
Before welding Liftgate to vehicle frame, check squareness to make sure
columns are perpendicular to extension plate.
RH MOUNTING
PLATE
LH MOUNTING
PLATE
CHECKING IF COLUMNS ARE SQUARE
(REAR OF LIFTGATE SHOWN)
FIG. 28-1
FORKLIFT
EXTENSION
PLATE
A
B
96-1/8” + 3/16” /- 1/16” (96” WIDE VEH)
101-1/8” + 3/16” /- 1/16” (102” WIDE VEH)
(DIMENSIONS TAKEN FROM
OUTSIDE EDGE OF COLUMNS)
97-1/8” + 3/16” /- 1/16” (96” WIDE VEH)
102-1/8” + 3/16” /- 1/16” (102” WIDE VEH)
(DIMENSIONS TAKEN FROM
OUTSIDE EDGE OF COLUMNS)
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