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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
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EXTENSION PLATE WELDS - VIEWED FROM ABOVE
FIG. 18-1
STEP 1 - ATTACH EXTENSION PLATE TO VEHICLE -
Continued
3/16”
VEHICLE
BODY
EXTENSION
PLATE
3/16”
3/16”
WELD LENGTH & SPACE:
2”- 11 3/4” ( 96”W VEHICLE)
2”- 12 1/2” (102”W VEHICLE)
NOTE:
Before welding extension plate to vehicle body, make sure:
• Inboard edge of extension plate is
fl
ush with the top of sill on vehicle body.
• Top surface of extension plate is level with the ground.
1.
Center the extension plate on
vehicle body. Weld the extension
plate to vehicle body sill as shown
in
FIGS. 18-1 and 19-1
.
To protect the original paint system if equipped, a 3” wide area of paint must
be removed from all sides of the weld area before welding.
CAUTION
WELD EXTENSION PLATE (ALTERNATE METHOD)
To preserve the corrosion-resistant properties of the galvanized fi nish,
MAXON recommends bolting the galvanized extension plate to vehicle.
CAUTION
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