nystrom CRAE4-BS Installation, Operation And Maintenance Manual

ALUMINUM CRASH RAIL
Model(s): CRAE4-BS/CRAE4-B12/CRAE4-B13

GENERAL DESCRIPTION

Introduction + Safety

Please read the complete instructions carefully before beginning any work. To ensure proper
installation and performance of the Expansion Joint, the following actions must be completed
by the installing contractor. Failure to do so will affect product warranty.
GENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
is solely the responsibility of the user, through its own analysis to select products suitable for their specific application
requirements, ensure they are properly maintained, and limit their use to its intended purpose. Follow proper local,
state and federal regulations for proper installation and operation requirements.

Transportation + Storage

o Inspect all shipments and materials for missing or damaged components and hardware.
o Material must be stored in a clean, dry location.

INSTALLATION

1. Measure and mark centerline of rail brackets on wall or partition This height is obtained by subtracting
2" from desired height of top of rail.
2. Measure and mark location of the ends or returns, corners, and joints between abutting lengths, if any,
on wall of partition centerline (see Standard Plan Detail). These marks will also indicate the location of
rail-end mounting bracket fasteners.
3. Measure and mark intermediate mounting bracket fastener locations on wall or partition. Mounting
brackets are required at least every 32" O.C. max.
4. Drill mounting bracket fastener holes at locations marked.
Nystrom Aluminum Crash Rails are designed to protect your walls
from carts and beds while providing a high-tech appearance.
Improper selection, installation, or use can cause personal injury or property damage. It
Installation, Operation
+ Maintenance Manual
©2020 Nystrom, Inc.
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REV 9/2020