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6.5.
SINGLE BRIDGE PLATE:
WARNING: Use MPBxx (BRIDGE PLATE) in the horizontal (flat) position
only.
WARNING: It is intended to be used to bridge gaps up to a maximum of 6”
between a platform and a porch or deck. It is not intended to be used as
a ramp or on an incline.
WARNING: Ensure that at least 1” on each of the supporting edges of the
plate is supported on a good, sound construction surface that is free from
defects (FIG 6.17).
6.5.1.
Securing to WOODEN SURFACE OR PLATFORM:
6.5.1.1.
To secure to a wooden deck or platform, use the four supplied
1/4″ x 1″ self-drilling self-tapping screws.
6.5.2.
Securing to CONCRETE OR ASPHALT:
6.5.2.1.
To secure to concrete or asphalt, drill a 1/4″ diameter hole at
least 1 1/4″ deep. Ensure that all debris from the hole is removed
using a shop vacuum, blower or other suitable type of
equipment.
6.5.2.2.
Insert the four supplied pin head mushroom anchors and secure
by using a hammer to drive the pin in flush with the mushroom.
FIG. 6.17
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