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CLS-M Installation Manual
Bottom Cleats
The bottom cleat gap should not be more then 1/8” as shown in Figure 7.
Worn mast causes to much of a gap for
correct installation.
1/8” MAX
Incorrect Installation
Correct Installation
Insert a feeler gauge to measure a.020 inch
thickness between bottom cleat and forklift
Figure 7. Bottom Cleat Installation
Note
The forklift carriage in Figure 7 appears to be worn over years of use and may need repair for proper
installation.
Check for proper seeding of top scale cleats onto forklift carriage as indicated in Figure 6. Interference of
material around the scale cleats may cause this gap to be larger.
Bottom cleat gap, should be 0.020”, using the feeler gauge included with every unit (Figure 7). Adjust the shim
bolts on the scale carriage.
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If forklift carriage is not flat, may cause increased gap and improper installation.
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If bottom cleat and forklift carriage rub, it may cause mechanical interference and inaccurate weighing.
PN 126696 10/2011
