Pontus free-standing rail systems – the single rail system, item no. 550371 and the room-covering system, item no. 55037 – are two non-stationary systems. The Pontus rail systems are employed with the Guldmann hoist. They can be installed practically anywhere and require no mounting on walls, ceilings or floors.
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Mounting .the .feet . Mount the feet (pos. 1) in pairs by means of a transverse bolt (pos. ). The borings on the transverse bolt must face the pointed screws. Position the support posts (pos.3) in the grooves (pos.4) of the feet. The top bracket must be positioned perpendicular til the feet.
1 .08 . Installing .Pontus .– .room-covering .rail .system Guldmann recommends that the Pontus room-covering rail system is installed and taken down by two qualified installers. Mounting .aids: Use two “Lasy boys” supports when installing the Pontus room-covering rail system.
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Mounting .the .top .brackets The top bracket (pos. 2) should be mounted to the leg (pos. 1) first. Make sure that all screws for fixing the bracket are loosened so the bracket easily slides over the leg. Tighten the 8 pointed screws. Place the mounting plate (pos.
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Room-covering .rail .system . If required, the output wire from the transformer can be led up through the leg to the top bracket. Make an angular cut in the plastic endcap with a fine tooth saw (fig. 1). Make sure that the edge of the support post is not resting on the wire.
Installing .the .traverse .rail . Place the traverse rail, the last B-rail, on its side and mount an end stop, a trolley/hoist, and an end stop in the above order. The rubber tips of the end stops must face towards the trolley/hoist and be positioned in the middle of the rail.
B-rails with regard to transporting and storage, see section 3.01. 3 .03 . How .should .Pontus .be .packed .during .transport? Guldmann recommends that Pontus, after being dismounted, is always trans- ported in its original packaging. 4 .00 . Maintenance .and .storage 4 .01 .
5 .00 . Service .and .life .span 5 .01 . Life .span The estimated life span of the free-standing rail system is 15 years as the system is regarded as one unit. The estimated life span is, provided that the yearly safety/service inspection is observed.
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