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Fix each of the two (2) batten swords A inside the front legs with a 5/16” x 2” (8mm x 50mm) carriage bolt.
Place a steel washer between the sword and the leg. With a hammer, hit on the head of the bolt until the square
inside part is in the wood. Put a washer inside and lock it with the nylon auto lock nut 5/16” (8mm) without
overtightening it. The swords must move freely.
Fix the batten sley B with two 2” (50mm) round-headed screws No. 14 Use one plastic washer 3/16’’ on each
side.
Fix the batten handtree C with two 1/4” x 2 ¾” (6mm x 65mm) carriage bolts, two steel washers 1/4” and two
wing nuts 1/4” (Fig 12A).
2” (50mm)
Screw No. 14
Carriage Bolt
5/16” x 2”
(8mm x 50mm)
Washers 5/16”
(8mm)
Nylon Auto lock nut 5/16”
(8mm)
Wing nut 1/4”
(6mm)
Washers 1/4”
(6mm)
Carriage Bolt
5/16” x 2”
(8mm x 50mm)
Carriage bolt
1/4” X 2 ¾”
Fig. 12A
NOTE: The beater hight is now adjustable.
The middle of the groove is a good place to
start with.
Round-Headed
screws #14, 2’’ and a
plastic washer 3/16’’
