Instructions / Assembly
PATHWAY
®
Aluminum Wheelchair Ramp Kit
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7.3. INSTALL RAMP CORNER PROTECTORS
7.3.1. Install protective caps over side rail corners by placing one cap on each side at both the
top and bottom of the ramp or ramp run (FIG. 7.7). If necessary, use construction
adhesive to bond the cap to the ramp.
7.4. TOUCH-UP ARCHITECTURALLY FINISHED HANDRAILS
7.4.1. As needed, use sandpaper (180 grit or equivalent) for blending scratches on
architecturally finished handrails. Sand in direction of the grain as shown (FIG. 7.8).
7.5. FINAL CHECKS
7.5.1. Ensure that all fasteners are in place and fastened securely.
7.5.2. Walk on the assembled system, checking for any undue movement.
Use the assembled system only after system stability has been confirmed.
7.5.3. Remove any metal chips and other assembly debris.
7.5.4. Ensure that system level and slope has not shifted during installation.
7.5.5. Ensure that all handrail ends are covered with loops.
FIG. 7.7
FIG. 7.8