Hardinge T-51 - Shipping Restraints; Install the Shipping Tubes

SHIPPING RESTRAINTS
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The shipping tubes and shipping brackets must be properly installed if the ma
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chine is to be moved.
INSTALL THE SHIPPING TUBES
1. Remove left end cover "S", Figure 2.37.
2. Remove the retaining screws from the three shipping tubes, shown in Figure 2.38.
3. Remove the shipping tubes from under the power case platform.
4. Secure the power case to the machine with the shipping tubes, as shown in Figure 2.39.
5. Secure the shipping tubes with the retaining screws removed in step 2.
6. Install left end cover "S", Figure 2.37.
7. Loosen lock nuts "U", Figure 2.40.
8. Rotate two threaded platform legs “T” upward.
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Figure 2.37 - Left End Cover
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