Mounting The Lift Bar Assembly - Carefree SUMMIT Installation Manual

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Carefree of Colorado
M
L
OUNTING THE
IFT
The lift bar assembly is shipped in two sections. Both consist of one lift bar section and two lift arm sets..
The first section has two splice plates attached to the lift bar. The second section has only one end cap.
A
DETAIL
Splice
8. Set the first lift bar assembly section onto the support brackets and deflector assembly, the splice plates must
be pointed to the center of the room. Center the mounting pads of the arms on the brackets.
9. In
the
screw
grooves
#10 x 3/4 thread type A screws. Torque screws to 15 in-lbs.
Tip: Secure the mounting pads to the coach wall brackets first then attach the pads to the deflector.
This will help ensure that the lift bar is parallel with the deflector.
10. Examine the deflector extrusion and determine if the deflector is style 1 or style 2 (see sample above).
For style 1: In the screw groove of the deflector, attach the arms using 6 (3 per arm) #10 x 3/4
thread type A screws. Torque screws to 15 in-lbs.
For style 2: Position the arm mounting pads on the positioning groove of the deflector and attach
using 6 (3 per arm) #10 x1 self drilling screws.
11. Repeat steps 1 thru 3 for the second lift bar assembly section. Please note that the end of the lift bar
without an end cap must point toward the center of the coach.
12. Remove the screws and nuts from the open end of the splice plates and save for the next step.
13. Slide the two lift bar sections together and align the holes in the splice plates with the holes in the
second lift bar section. Attach using the two (2) 1/4-20 x 5/8 screws and locknuts. Tighten all of the
splice plate screws and nuts.
14. Center the top rail of the assembly. Tighten the two
should be placed next to the inner face of the carriers but with adequate clearance for a socket or
closed end wrench to fit over the bolt head.
NOTE: The stop bolts are the captured screws and nuts loosely installed in the bottom of the
lift bar. There are four in total, two for the outer stops and two for the inner stops.
15. Extend the room out completely.
16. Repeat step 7 for the
B
A
AR
SSEMBLY
1/4-20 x 5/8 Screw
and Lock Nut
Outer Stop
Bolt
DETAIL
Lift Bar Assy
Threaded
Screw Groove
Style 1
Figure 23. Mounting the Lift Bar Assembly.
of
the
brackets,
stop bolts. These are placed next to the outer face of the carriers.
OUTER
Inner Stop
Bolt
Carrier (ref)
B
A
#10 x 3/4
Thread Type A Screw
(qty: 6)
Mounting
Bracket (ref)
Positioning
Groove
Style 2
secure
the
assembly
stop bolts, torque nuts to 34 in-lbs. These
INNER
16
S
UMMIT
Lift Bar Assy
(ref)
#10 Screw
(ref)
Refer to Text
Deflector
Assy (ref)
SOK3036
using
6
(3
per
arm)
052520-001r17
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