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3. Before lowering the spreader, place lengths of
lumber (2" x 4" x 48" minimum) under the side
ribs. By elevating the spreader off of the vehicle,
it is easier to remove excess material that
accumulates under the spreader.
Side Ribs
4. Center the spreader on the vehicle with the end
of the spreader sills 11" to the rear of the nearest
vertical obstructions (bumper, trailer hitch, etc.).
5. Measure the distance from the front of the truck
bed to the sills and make a spacer to place
between the bed and the rails.
Fit to vehicle
(w)
Lit. No. 96210/96211, Rev. 00
SPREADER MOUNTING INSTRUCTIONS
2" x 4"
Boards
(d)
11.5"
Min.
Height
Spacer
Spreader shall be bolted to vehicle frame. Do
not rely on the tie-down chains alone to hold
spreader in vehicle.
6. Bolt the spreader to the vehicle frame through
the lengths of lumber using the holes located at
each lower support leg. Use 1/2" hardware as
required by vehicle application. If 2 x 4's are not
directly over the truck box supports the truck bed
must be braced to the frame to prevent buckling or
deforming the truck bed.
Fit
to
Veh.
6
Ends of Sills
WARNING
June 15, 2008
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