WALTCO GT-33, Installation Manual

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Chapter 4 Liftgate Installation
CHECK BOLTING LOCATION
Ensure that the Track is in the proper starting location.
Check
page 9 for the proper Hole Column Number.
Track should be positioned such that the slot shown
circled at right bolts into the correct Hole in the Mount
Plate.
If the slot is in the wrong hole location, remove Mount
Bolts and position Mount Plates correctly. Reinstall
Mount Bolts and temporarily torque tight.
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LIFTING THE GATE
Always lift gate up from shown position (under 4”
channels).
NOTE: Set forks to widest width possible to avoid
bowing of 4” channels.
Use fork extensions if needed.
NOTE: Failure to lift gate up according to instructions
can damage the gate.
Lift up from here
4” Channel
During the final positioning adjustments, Hole
Column Number may change depending on
Rear Sill configuration. Never change Hole
Row Letter as this may take Liftgate out of
Canadian Underride compliance.
Adjust holes in slots such that both mount
plate rear edges are in same position relative
to rear edge of liftgate track
Rear Edges
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