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MODERN EQUIPMENT COMPANY

6161 Abbott Drive, oMAHA, Ne  68110

www.meco-omaha.com

1-800-228-7334

Instructions For Assembling MECO OMAHA

SERIES 1000 MEDIUM DUTY CanTIlEvER RaCk

Summary of Contents for MECO OMAHA 1000 Series

Page 1: ...MODERN EQUIPMENT COMPANY 6161 Abbott Drive oMAHA Ne 68110 www meco omaha com 1 800 228 7334 Instructions For Assembling MECO OMAHA SERIES 1000 MEDIUM DUTY CanTIlEvER RaCk ...

Page 2: ...s may be attained by a few impacts of an impact wrench or the full effort of a man using an ordinary spud wrench Repeat this process for all connections in the rack 5 Bases must be anchored to the floor A minimum of two 1 2 x 4 1 4 anchors per base one at each end are required Maintenance 1 Inspect all bolted connections at least once each year and tighten any loose bolts using the procedure descr...

Page 3: ...s are required in all holes 2 Attach the base end to the front of the base channel using 2 1 2 x 11 4 bolts hex nuts and 4 1 2 flat washers For double sided bases attach another base end to the opposite end of the base channel using 2 1 2 x 11 4 bolts hex nuts and 4 1 2 flat washers 3 Attach the other base channel to the other side of the upright using 1 2 x 11 4 bolts hex nuts and lock washers At...

Page 4: ...asher on the bracing for the end upright be to the outside and the nut on the inside as shown in DIAGRAM C After two uprights have been assembled begin tightening hardware in the manner described in the General Assembly Procedure at the beginning of this booklet DIAGRAM C BRACE CONNECTION FOR END UPRIGHTS DIAGRAM D BRACE CONNECTION FOR INTERIOR UPRIGHTS DIAGRAM E BRACING USED ON 6 10 UPRIGHTS DIAG...

Page 5: ... represent cantilever arms as shown in figure A2 If deflection is not present it is acceptable to use a two arm system as long as this does not create an overload condition If the load shows deflection use three blocks as shown in figure A3 or four blocks as in figure A4 ImportAnt The load should overhang the end arms by one half the distance from upright centerline to upright centerline Failure t...

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