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KAT & PUPPY PORTALS A S S E M B LY G U I D E Save This Guide For Future Reference PN: 006.0000.30 January 2019...
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INTRODUCTION INTRODUCTION Introduction Thank you for purchasing Shor-Line products. As a leader in animal care equipment, our commitment to provide quality products and personable customer service is the same as it was in 1927. This Guide provides information regarding the installation, use, and care of your Shor-Line product.
Refer to the Guide, images and content to assist with the installation of the product. Throughout the Guide, safety notices provide help for a successful installation. SAFETY FIRST! Shor-Line uses the following symbols and signal words to identify potential hazards or unsafe practices: Safety Alert Symbol Indicates a potential personal injury hazard exists.
Keep hands clear of possible pinch areas when moving parts, which if not avoided, could result in minor to moderate injury. SHOR-LINE is not responsible for replacing mis-cut or damaged cages. During cleaning and maintenance, DO NOT pull the Portal Door away from the cage wall.
Damage Reporting Follow the instructions within Shor-Line’s Damage and Freight Procedures. Contact Shor- Line (800.444.1579) immediately to expedite the process. After fifteen (15) calendar days of receipt of merchandise, this policy becomes void.
(cut) stainless steel edges and cutting tools, and if not avoided, could result in minor or moderate injury. Ensure the tools are properly maintained. Drill bits and cutting heads should be in good order. Use drilling oil as required. Shor-Line.com...
For the purpose of these instructions each cage will have a unique identifier, the cage on the right is "CAGE ONE" and the cage on the left is considered "CAGE TWO". See FIGURE 2.1 CAGE CAGE FIGURE 2.1 - Cage Identification (Example) Shor-Line.com...
SECTION TWO Cage Door Removal Door hinges may vary depending on the release model of the cages. Type III cages are used for this procedure. Contact SHOR-LINE for door removal procedures for older model cages. STEP 1: Ensure both proposed cages are cleared of animals, bedding, and are thoroughly clean.
STEP 8: The Template will have to be rotated to rest in CAGE TWO. Insert the Template and mark the hole location following the same steps used to locate the hole for CAGE ONE. FIGURE 2.5 - Template Shor-Line.com...
Use the hammer to strike the punch, locating an indention in the panel. This indention provides a starting point for the drill bit. See FIGURE 2.8 and 2.9 FIGURE 2.7 - Punch Location FIGURE 2.8 - Punch Indention FIGURE 2.9 - Punch Indention Shor-Line.com...
Installation of the Portal MUST BE COMPLETED BY A QUALIFIED INSTALLER familiar with sheet metal manipulation/modifications. Cutting or drilling into metal cages can produce sharp or jagged edges which could cause serious lacerations which, if not avoided, could result in SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH. Shor-Line.com...
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FIGURE 2.16 - Rotate Nibbler Bend, file any edge surfaces protruding from the panel STEP 3: wall that could affect the seal. See FIGURE 2.17 STEP 4: Remove metal shavings and clean the cage of debris. FIGURE 2.17 - Hole Shor-Line.com...
Collapse one end of the Spacer ring inside the other. See FIGURE 2.21 STEP 2: Insert the Spacer ring in-between the two cages. HOLD IN PLACE. See FIGURE 2.22 & 2.23 FIGURE 2.22 - Spacer Insertion FIGURE 2.23 - Spacer Installed Shor-Line.com...
See FIGURE 2.26 STEP 4: Insert the Male Flange Component inside the Female Flange Component. The arrow, SHOR-LINE logo and notch on the Flange should be in the upward position. See FIGURE 2.27 Carefully rotate the flanges to ensure the attachment holes are parallel to the cage floor.
Door. Rotate the Door to the open position to ensure free movement, yet the Door Hinge Screw should be tight enough to hold the door in any position. FIGURE 2.32 - Door Hinge Assembly Shor-Line.com...
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FIGURE 2.33 - Quick Release Assembly STEP 5: Thoroughly clean both Cages and the Portal to ensure the removal of all chemicals and metal shavings before allowing the Cages to become occupied. STEP 6: Reattach the Cage Doors. FIGURE 2.34 - Secure Door Shor-Line.com...
A pin is provided to lock the door in the closed position. Remove the pin from the stowed position, close the door and insert the pin through the Lock Hole. See FIGURE 3.3 LOCK HOLE LOCK PIN FIGURE 3.3 - Door Lock Shor-Line.com...
Shor-Line Technical Services for direction. Do NOT attempt to repair hydraulic leaks. Care Recommendations Routine product care will extend the quality and life of Shor-Line products and aids in protecting animals from transmittable diseases and infections. It is the owners responsibility to set-up scheduled cleaning programs, depending on use of the equipment.
Customer must report any concealed damage within 15 days after receipt of the shipment. Such report is to be made directly to Shor-Line's Traffic Department who will file a claim with the carrier. All packaging and contents must be held for this inspection.
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Return Policy & Repairs - All products being returned for any reason or delivered for repair service (whether or not pursuant to the Limited Warranty) must receive advance authorization from Shor-Line. Customer must contact Shor-Line's Technical Service Department at 1.800.444.1579 to receive a Return Authorization Number. All products returned, except for warranty service or pursuant to the Product Satisfaction policy, are subject to a minimum 15% restocking charge.
SECTION FOUR Limited Warranty In the event the Customer is not fully satisfied with the quality or workmanship of a product, SHOR-LINE in its sole discretion may arrange either to credit Customer's account (excluding shipping and handling costs) or replace the product.
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