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ELIMINATOR

 

II

 

FTB

                 

(PN

 

48

979080)

 

INSTALLATION

 

MANUAL

          

Patent:

 

8,950,777

 

B1

 

 

The

 

Eliminator

 

II

 

is

 

an

 

automatic

 

stabilizer

 

for

 

your

 

scissor

 

jacks.

 

Once

 

it

 

is

 

installed

 

there

 

are

 

no

 

adjustments

 

required

 

for

 

normal

 

use

 

of

 

the

 

system.

 

 

Tool

 

List:

  

Basic

 

hand

 

tools

 

and

 

wrenches,

 

Allen

 

Wrenches,

 

Clamp,

 

and

 

Electric

 

Drill

 

 

Orientation

 

of

 

Front

To

Back

 

(FTB)

 

unit:

 

The

 

FTB

 

unit

 

is

 

a

 

universal

 

fit

 

for

 

all

 

four

 

front

 

to

 

back

 

corners

 

of

 

an

 

RV

 

travel

 

trailer.

 

For

 

example,

 

Exhibit

 

1,

 

p.

 

2,

 

shows

 

the

 

rear

 

Passenger

 

(RT)

 

side

 

corner

 

position

 

for

 

the

 

installation.

 

If

 

there

 

is

 

an

 

obstruction

 

preventing

 

installation,

 

the

 

FTB

 

unit

 

can

 

be

 

installed

 

on

 

one

 

of

 

the

 

other

 

corners.

 

 

Assembly:

 

1.

  

Open

 

the

 

carton

 

and

 

lay

 

out

 

the

 

components

 

and

 

check

 

the

 

Parts

 

List

 

on

 

p.

 

6.

 

 

2.

  

Assemble

 

Frame

 

Mount

 

Plate

 

(#1),

 

Swing

 

Plate

 

(#2),

 

Short

 

Link

 

(#3),

 

and

 

Long

 

Link

 

(#5)

 

with

 

the

 

½”

 

x

 

3/8”

 

shoulder

 

bolts(#6),

 

½”

 

nylon

 

washers,

 

and

 

3/8”

 ‐

16

 

nuts

 

(#9)

 

and

 

set

 

aside.

 

(See

 

Exhibit

 

2,

 

p.

 

3

 

and

 

Parts

 

List

 

p.

 

6).

 

Note:

 

Make

 

sure

 

the

 

nylon

 

washer

 

fits

 

over

 

the

 

shoulder

 

of

 

the

 

shoulder

 

bolt

 

before

 

tightening.

 

A

 

little

 

dab

 

of

 

grease

 

on

 

the

 

shoulder

 

bolt

 

will

 

help

 

the

 

links

 

pivot.

 

 

3.

  

Assemble

 

Short

 

Connecting

 

Link

 

(#2),

 

5/15”

24

 

x

 

¾”

 

Flat

 

Head

 

Screw

 

(#3),

 

and

 

Eye

 

Rod

 

End

 

(#4)

 

per

 

Exhibit

 

3,

 

p.

 

4.

 

Note:

 

Align

 

the

 

eye

 

rod

 

end

 

(#4,

 

Exhibit

 

3)

 

straight

 

up

 

and

 

down.

 

 

4.

  

Remove

 

the

 

scissor

 

jack

 

foot

 

pad

 

bolts

 

at

 

the

 

bottom

 

of

 

the

 

scissor

 

jack

 

and

 

install

 

the

 

two

 

3/8”

16

 

x3

 

½”

 

hex

 

bolts

 

(#16,

 

Exhibit

 

4,

 

p.

 

5).

  

Tip:

 

If

 

you

 

lower

 

the

 

scissor

 

jack

 

until

 

it

 

stabilizes

 

on

 

the

 

ground,

 

you

 

will

 

be

 

able

 

to

 

slide

 

the

 

3/8”

 

bolts

 

(#16)

 

in

 

and

 

out

 

easier.

 

 

5.

  

Install

 

the

 

assembled

 

short

 

connection

 

link

 

(#4,

 

Exhibit

 

4,

 

p

 

5)

 

to

 

the

 

bottom

 

of

 

the

 

scissor

 

jack

 

foot

 

pad

 

(p.

 

5).

 

Do

 

not

 

over

 

tighten

 

the

 

bolts,

 

the

 

scissor

 

jack

 

needs

 

to

 

pivot

 

on

 

the

 

bolts

 

to

 

work

 

smoothly.

 

 

6.

  

Attach

 

the

 

assembled

 

Swing

 

Plate

 

end

 

(#2,

 

Exhibit

 

4,

 

p.

 

5)

 

to

 

the

 

assembled

 

short

 

connecting

 

link

 

rod

 

end

 

(#10,

 

Exhibit

 

4,

 

p.

 

5)

 

using

 

the

 

5/16”

18

 

nylock

 

nut

 

(#8,

 

Exhibit

 

4,

 

p.

 

5)

 

and

 

5/16”

18

 

x

 

1

 

½”bolt

 

(#7,

 

Exhibit

 

4,

 

p.

 

5).

 

 

7.

  

After

 

the

 

FTB

 

unit

 

is

 

assembled

 

and

 

attached

 

to

 

the

 

scissor

 

jack

 

foot

 

pad,

 

fully

 

retract

 

the

 

scissor

 

jack.

 

(Warning!

 

If

 

the

 

scissor

 

jack

 

is

 

not

 

fully

 

retracted,

 

the

 

FTB

 

cannot

 

be

 

attached

 

to

 

the

 

frame

 

properly

 

and

 

could

 

damage

 

the

 

FTB

 

and/or

 

frame.)

 

  

 

8.

  

With

 

the

 

scissor

 

jack

 

in

 

the

 

full

 

retract

 

position,

 

raise

 

the

 

assembled

 

Frame

 

Mount

 

Plate

 

(#1,

 

Exhibit

 

4,

  

p.

 

5)

 

to

 

the

 

frame

 

of

 

the

 

trailer

 

and

 

clamp

 

in

 

place.

 

The

 

Frame

 

Mounting

 

Plate

 

will

 

self

locate

 

in

 

the

 

proper

 

position

 

if

 

the

 

scissor

 

jack

 

is

 

fully

 

retracted.

 

(Warning!

 

If

 

the

 

scissor

 

jack

 

is

 

not

 

fully

 

retracted,

 

the

 

FTB

 

cannot

 

be

 

attached

 

to

 

the

 

frame

 

properly

 

and

 

could

 

damage

 

the

 

FTB

 

and/or

 

frame.)

 

 

9.

  

Secure

 

the

 

Frame

 

Mounting

 

Plate

 

to

 

the

 

trailer

 

frame

 

by

 

drilling

 

the

 

TEK

 

screws

 

(#15,

 

Exhibit

 

4,

 

p.

 

5),

 

thru

 

the

 

Frame

 

Mounting

 

Plate

 

slot

 

into

 

the

 

trailer

 

frame.

 

The

 

TEK

 

screws

 

are

 

self

drilling

 

and

 

self

tapping.

  

NOTE:

 

If

 

you

 

are

 

installing

 

the

 

FTB

 

on

 

an

 

RV

 

Trailer

 

with

 

an

 

I

 

Beam

 

frame

 

you

 

will

 

want

 

make

 

sure

 

you

 

are

 

not

 

drilling

 

into

 

the

 

center

 

of

 

the

 

I

 

Beam.

 

If

 

you

 

have

 

a

 

tube

 

frame

 

or

 

a

 

C

 

Channel

 

frame

 

you

 

can

 

use

 

either

 

the

 

slot

 

holes

 

on

 

the

 

Frame

 

Mounting

 

Plate

 

or

 

the

 

holes

 

on

 

the

 

side

 

of

 

the

 

Frame

 

Mounting

 

Plate

 

(see

 

page

 

5).

 

 

This

 

completes

 

the

 

installation

 

of

 

the

 

Eliminator

 

II

 

FTB.

 

Summary of Contents for ELIMINATOR II FTB

Page 1: ... the 3 8 bolts 16 in and out easier 5 Install the assembled short connection link 4 Exhibit 4 p 5 to the bottom of the scissor jack foot pad p 5 Do not over tighten the bolts the scissor jack needs to pivot on the bolts to work smoothly 6 Attach the assembled Swing Plate end 2 Exhibit 4 p 5 to the assembled short connecting link rod end 10 Exhibit 4 p 5 using the 5 16 18 nylock nut 8 Exhibit 4 p 5...

Page 2: ...Exhibit 1 PAGE 2 ...

Page 3: ...SWING 3 48 840003 1 LINK SHORT 4 48 840005 1 LINK SHORT CONNECTING 5 48 840004 1 LINK LONG 6 48 141003 4 BOLT 1 2 X 3 8 SHOULDER 7 41 010122 1 BOLT 1 2 13 X 1 1 4 HEX 8 15 114506 1 NUT 5 16 18 NYLOCK 9 17 113105 4 NUT 3 8 16 10 48 141002 1 EYE ROD END 5 16 X 5 16 20 11 48 141001 1 SCREW 5 16 24 X 3 4 FLAT HEAD 14 48 141009 4 WASHER FLAT 1 2 NYLON ...

Page 4: ...HTEN THE EYE ROD END STRAIGHT UP AND DOWN EXHIBIT 3 PAGE 4 ITEM NO PART NUMBER QTY DESCRIPTION 2 48 840005 1 LINK SHORT CONNECTING 3 48 141001 1 SCREW 5 16 24 X 3 4 FLAT HEAD 4 48 141002 1 EYE ROD END 5 16 X 5 16 20 ...

Page 5: ...9 1 2 14 3 6 5 15 7 4 8 10 11 EXHIBIT 4 16 16 PAGE 5 17 MOUNTING SLOT ALTERNATE MOUNTING HOLE MOUNTING SLOT ALTERNATE MOUNTING HOLE ...

Page 6: ...004 LINK LONG 6 4 48 141003 BOLT 1 2 X 3 8 SHOULDER 7 1 41 010122 BOLT 5 16 18 X 1 1 2 HEX 8 1 15 114506 NUT 5 16 18 NYLOCK 9 4 17 113105 NUT 3 8 16 10 1 48 141002 EYE ROD END 5 16 X 5 16 20 11 1 48 141001 SCREW 5 16 24 X 3 4 FLAT HEAD 14 4 48 141009 WASHER FLAT 1 2 NYLON 15 2 48 141008 SCREW 1 4 20 X 1 1 4 TEK 16 2 48 001017 BOLT 3 8 16 x 3 1 2 HEX 17 2 38 020090 NUT 3 8 16 NYLOCK ...

Page 7: ... the product which you find defective to the Manufacturer named below during the period that this Warranty is in effect All charges incurred in delivery of the product to the Manufacturer and in picking it up after the Warranty service has been completed must be paid by the Original Purchaser 5 Any item returned in the manner described in paragraph 4 will be examined by the Manufacturer If it is f...

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