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2 PLACES
“W”
(TABLE 18-1)
SHIM
(TABLE 18-1 )
SHACKLE
(REF)
CENTERED
WELDING SHIMS (RH SHACKLE SHOWN)
FIG. 19-2
SHIM (1/16”, 1/8”, 3/16”, or 1/4”) 
MADE FROM STEEL FLAT
FIG. 19-1
2-1/4”
1-1/2”
3. Make shims as needed (FIG. 19-1). Posi-
tion bottom edge of shim to line up with 
mark on shackle (FIG. 19-2). Then, weld 
the shim to shackle as shown in FIG. 19-2.