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1921 Slauson
A
ve. Santa Fe Springs, CA. 90670 (800) 227-41
16 F
AX (888) 771-7713
STEP 3 - POSITION LIFTGATE - Continued
METHOD 3 - WELD LIFTGATE TO BODY - Continued
NOTE:
Before welding Liftgate to vehicle frame, check squareness to make sure
columns are perpendicular to extension plate.
CHECKING IF COLUMNS ARE SQUARE
(REAR OF LIFTGATE SHOWN)
FIG. 31-1
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. 31-1.
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. 31-1.
RH MOUNTING
PLATE
LH MOUNTING
PLATE
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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