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Do It Yourself Solution User Guide IEC (September 15, 2020 3:39 PM)

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User Guide

Swivelpole’s Maxis™ Do It Yourself Solution

The Maxis™ joint is suitable for greenfield and brownfield applications and can easily be installed into new or existing 

pipe to make a lowering pole. This guide applies to greenfield applications, where you make your own lowering pole 

(link to DIY page once we have one).
The Maxis™ joint is available to suit DN32 [11/4”], DN40 [11/2”], DN50 [2”] and DN65 [21/2”] pipe, and is dispatched fully 

assembled and ready to install, including two orange plastic inserts to protect the cable if required. 
This guide is to be followed in conjunction with onsite work procedures, safety rules and regulations.

Drawings: 

Copies of client drawings are available online a

swivelpole.com/maxis

Ordering: 

Please email [email protected]

Copyright and Patent:

 The Swivelpole™ and Maxis™ product range is protected worldwide by patents and registered 

designs owned by Swivelpole Group Pty Ltd and Exemplar Products Pty Ltd.

OVERVIEW

GREENFIELD INSTALLATION

PREPARING POLE SECTIONS
Step 1

Ensure you have pipe cut to required lengths and 
ready to be used with the Maxis™ joint.

Note: Optimum installed height for the Maxis™ joint  
is 1100mm [43.31in] from floor level, approx 50mm 
[1.97in] above the handrail. 

INSTALLING THE POLE BASE
Step 2

Mount junction box to pole base. 
Install the pole base onto guardrail stanchion using 
appropriate mounting brackets (mounting brackets 
available from Swivelpole

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). 

Ensure the pole base extends 50mm [1.97in] above 
the handrail. 
Fit orange plastic insert into the cut end of the pole 
base. (Fig 1)

INSTALLING THE MAXIS

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JOINT

Step 3

Position the Maxis

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 joint onto the pole base. (Fig 2)

Adjust the Maxis

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 joint to desired direction and 

tighten the bottom grub screws firmly.
The cable can be fed through Maxis

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 joint to 

junction box (cable management bracket available 
from Swivelpole

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).

Loosen the four bolts by one full turn only. 
Swivel the Maxis

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 joint to lowered position. (Fig 3)

Readjust direction if necessary. 

Fig 2

Fig 3

Fig 1

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