Mounting The Housing And Auxiliary Rails; Installing The Mounting Plate - Smoke Guard M200 Installation Manual

Doc #2401 – M200/M400 Installation Manual
4.0 – Mounting the Housing and Auxiliary Rails
4.1 – Installing the Mounting Plate
Required parts, tools, and hardware:
• Mounting plate
• 25-foot tape measure
• Torpedo level
• Chalk line
• 4-foot magnetic level
• Permanent marker
• Corded or cordless hand drill or driver
• Drill bits for mounting plate anchors
• Mounting plate anchors
• Plastic shims for leveling housing

Installing the mounting plate:

1. Mark the mounting height over the elevator opening
2. Mark the center of the elevator frame at mounting height and a centerline on the mounting plate
3. Lift the mounting plate, place against the wall, and use the marks from steps 1 and 2 to center and install
with the bottom edge 3/4" above mounting height
4. Temporarily anchor in place through the center hole near the top of the plate
5. Level the plate and shim to ensure a LEVEL and FLAT surface
6. Permanently anchor the plate to the wall through 6-8 of the holes in the plate
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