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FIG. 9
FIG. 10
FIG. 8
INSTALLATION
Lower Blade
1.
Set the Lower Blade onto the ledge of Lower Main Body with the
three mounting holes aligned with those in the Main Body.
2.
Place the three Mounting Bolts with Washers into the holes in the
front of the Main Body and thread them into the Blade
(FIG 8)
.
3.
Tighten Bolts with a 16mm wrench (not included).
UPPER BLADE
1.
Set the Upper Blade into place behind the Lower Blade with the pivot
holes of the Upper Blade and Main Body aligned.
2.
Place the Main Pivot Shoulder Bolt through the Upper Blade and Main
Body pivot holes.
3.
Thread the Pivot Nut onto the Pivot Bolt until it is firmly finger-tight.
Do not overtighten which can cause binding
(FIG 9)
.
4.
Thread the Pivot Locknut onto the Pivot Bolt and using two 21mm
wrenches (not included), lock it into place against the Pivot Nut.
5.
Carefully raise the Upper Blade and insert a large screwdriver into the
Shear Holes of the Upper Blade and Main Body
(FIG 10)
.
6.
In addition, for safety, place a section of 2” x 4” or other suitable
wood between the upper and lower blades
(FIG 10)
.
7.
Move the Handle slightly forward and back to achieve alignment of
the through holes of the Actuating Link and Upper Blade.
8.
Insert the Pivot Shoulder Bolt and thread on the Nut then firmly finger
tighten. 13mm and 14mm Wrenches (not included) may be used
however do not overtighten which will cause binding
(FIG 10)
.
9.
Remove the screwdriver from the Shear Holes.
The following steps must be followed in sequence to
reduce the danger of injury.
The following steps must be followed in sequence to
reduce the danger of injury.