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Insert two(2) sets of 2 x M8 Spring Nuts at an equal distance from platform side into the
Platform slat cut outs. The Spring Nuts do not need to be rotated into position. An Allen
Key can be used to move nuts within platform slat channels.
Use the Awning Brackets to ensure Spring Nuts align with holes on the Awning Brackets.
It is best to space Brackets as far apart as practical on platform.
INSTALLING AWNING BRACKETS TO LOCKN’LOAD PLATFORM
Secure the 2 x Awning Brackets to the M8 Spring Nuts in the platform slat channels by
referring to Figure 1.
Tighten to 4Nm with a 6mm Allen Key or a suitable Torque Wrench.
4a
Spacing used for illustrative
purposes only
M8 Washer
M8 Spring Washer
M8 Socket Head
Capscrew 25mm
M8 Spring Nut
Fig. 1
M8 Spring Nut
4b
Secure the bracket from a Recovery Tracks/Accessory Mount Brackets kit to the top of
each Awning Bracket with the M8 Spring Nuts in the platform slat channels by referring to
Figure 2.
Tighten to 4Nm with a 6mm Allen Key or a suitable torque wrench.
Awning
Bracket
M8 Spring Nut
Fig. 2
Recovery Tracks
Mounting Bracket
IF INSTALLING THE RECOVERY TRACKS HOLDER (SOLD SEPARATELY) OR
ACCESSORY MOUNT BRACKETS (SOLD SEPARATELY) IN TANDEM WITH YOUR
AWNING BRACKETS
M8 Washer
M8 Spring Washer
M8 Socket Head
Capscrew 25mm
Recovery Tracks and other accessories
can be fitted to these Brackets as shown.
Refer to the instructions supplied with
these kits for more information.
4c
For Awning mounting instructions,
proceed to Step 7 / Page 5