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3.5 CONNECT THE EMERGENCY DESCENT DEvICE TO A GUIDE CABLE:
Sloped angle descent applications require
attaching the Emergency Descent Device to the Guide Cable. Use the suspension bar kit to attach the Emergency Descent
Device to the Guide Cable as shown in Figure 5.
Step 1.
Capture Guide Cable in Suspension Bars with 3/8-16 x 1-3/4 Bolts and 3/8-16 Nylok nuts. Torque to 60 in lbs.
Step 2.
Capture Descender Swivel and Guide Cable in Brake Trolley. See detail in Section 3.6 and Figure 7.
Figure 5 - Connect the Emergency Descent Device to a Guide Cable
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3.6 INSTALL DESCENDER SWIvEL AND GUIDE CABLE IN BRAKE TROLLEY:
See Figure 6.
Step 1.
Remove two Brake Trolley lower bolts, nuts and Snap Hook.
Step 2.
Remove the Brake Handle and enclose the Guide Cable inside the Brake Trolley.
Step 3.
Install Descender swivel and Snap Hook with the same bolt and nut that was originally used to secure the Snap
Hook.
Step 4.
Install Brake Handle back onto the Brake Trolley.
Step 5.
Tighten Brake Trolley fasteners to 60 in-lbs.
Step 6.
The Safety Clamp and Chain assembly prevents the Brake Trolley from unintentionally moving down the Guide
Cable due to vibration, wind or other causes. Install the Safety Clamp on the Guide Cable at a location that will
ensure that the Descender Brake Trolley is correctly positioned for emergency descent.
Figure 6 - Brake Trolley Installation
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