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INSTALL & MAINTENANCE GUIDE
EDI CAPABILITIES Topic Selection: Big Ton Springs
PPSM DOCUMENTATION Big Ton springs are basically like the F-Type variables.
PATENTS & TRADEMARKS
1. Measure the existing installed load setting height to make sure that the big ton s
space provided. Shim from below as needed to ensure proper fit.Place the big t
location, making sure that all required slide plates, shims, or auxiliary steel are i
QUOTE REQUEST positions.Travel stop bolts can be released after all testing has been done. The
ORDER STATUS and located on each end of the big ton spring. Follow the steps below to release
Please refer to Fig.3.
CATALOG REQUEST (a) Turn the nut on travel stop bolt No. 1 one-half turn; repeat on bolts 2 through
(b) Repeat in this sequential order until the load is released. The load has now b
E-MAIL THIS PAGE whatever the big ton spring is supporting.CAUTION: Be sure that the nuts on th
SUBSCRIBE backed off enough to accommodate the appropriate travel (Example: 1 inch of t
backed off by 2 inches from the bottom of the travel stop plate.)
2. At this time the Lifting Eye Bolts may be removed.

Figure 3: Big Ton spring, showing Travel Stop locations. Note: Actual c
springs may vary.

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