General information:
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General information:
1. Read Manual completely before beginning any work
2. Refer to your truck manufacturer’s instructions before adding any auxiliary equipment.
3. Pay Special attention to items marked with this symbol:
4. All welding should be performed by qualified personnel per AWS standards
5. Always Ground closest to your welding point to prevent arcing through moving parts
6. Contact PALFINGER Liftgates for Special Installations not covered in this Installation Manual
7. Do not paint cylinder shafts or nylon rollers (Use non-chlorinated brake cleaner to remove
over spray)
8. Verify that pin lock bolts are tight
9. Grease all pivot points
10. Verify that ALL decals are placed properly (Contact PALFINGER Liftgates to replace any missing
decals)
11. Final Check-Off-Sheet at rear of this manual MUST be filled out and kept in your records for
future reference.
12. Refer to owner’s manual for troubleshooting & repairs.
Important Dimensions:
(Refer to line drawing on following pages)
1) BED HEIGHT [H] Bed Height Ranges: Max=Unloaded / Min=Loaded
•
Measure from top of body floor to ground. Vehicle must be on flat level ground when
measured.
2) MOUNT TUBE SETTING [F]
•
Measure from
TOP
of Mount Tube to
TOP
of body floor
3) MOUNT TUBE CLEARANCE [K]
•
Measure from
rear of body
to forward edge of Mount Plate.
4) REAR SILL CUT OUT [S]
•
Refer to H, K & S Charts and cut out diagrams on following pages
5) GROUND CLEARANCE
•
Measure from
BOTTOM
of Mount Tube to ground
