Installation manual

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WELDING LIFTGATE TO VEHICLE - Continued
8”
8”
Four steel mounting channels will need to be fabricated before hoisting unit up to vehicle.
The mounting channels will be riveted to the aluminum frame before installing the unit.
The required mounting dimensions are shown in FIG. 13-1.
To fi ll gap between body and rear of main frame, fabricate 2 pieces of 10 GA 8” x 4”(FIG.
13-1). See pages 14 and 15 for details of installation.
WELDING PROCEDURE - ALUMINUM FRAME VEHICLES
NOTE: Mounting channel is not supplied by MAXON.
STEEL MOUNTING
CHANNEL
(4 PLACES)
FILLER
(2 PLACES)
INSERT PLATE
WELD ACROSS
BODY, PLATE
MAIN FRAME,
REPEAT FOR
OTHER SIDE OF
UNIT.
VEHICLE FLOOR
POSITIONING STEEL MOUNTING CHANNELS AND
FILLER TO ALUMINUM FRAME VEHICLE
FIG. 13-1