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embed with LifeTrac Frame Assemble Make Project [[User:Ryan Lutz|Ryan Lutz]] 14:03, 13 July 2011 (PDT)
 
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==Frame==
===Tools===
*Jig
*Blocks
*Bolting
**Crescent Wrench
**Wrench (size)
**Ratchet (size)
*Drill/Reamer
*Level
*Square/Triangle
*Mallet/Hammer
*Punch
 
===Materials===
*Frame Pieces 16x
*Bolts
*Washers
*Nuts
 
===Steps===
*'''Setup'''
**Allocate Bolts
***Lay out ??? bolts on Assembly Table
***Place two washers on each bolt
***Loosely attach nuts.
 
*'''Lower Frame Assembly'''
**Place Blocks on assembly area ground
**Place Lower Frame pieces (front-to-back) on Blocks
**Place Lower Frame crossbraces atop the front-to-back pieces
**Align holes
**Bolt Lower Frame together.
**Level the Lower Frame with Level
***Adjust Blocks
 
*'''Upper Frame Assembly'''
**Mount Vertical Frame Pieces to Lower Frame inner corners
***Tighten loosely. Leave room for play.
**Mount Upper Crossbrace Frame Pieces
**Mount Upper Front-Back Frame Pieces
**Tighten all frame bolts extra-tight.
*Finished!
 
===Potential Issues===
*Bolt not fitting in hole?
**Ream hole
*Bolt fits, but stuck?
**Loosen nearby bolts, use punch + hammer to force bolt through.
 
===Successful===
[[Vann Miller]]

Revision as of 21:38, 13 July 2011

LifeTrac Fab
Prepare - Cut - Drill - Misc - Assemble - Weld - Mount - Finish


Frame

LifeTrac Assemble Frame


Frame

Tools

  • Jig
  • Blocks
  • Bolting
    • Crescent Wrench
    • Wrench (size)
    • Ratchet (size)
  • Drill/Reamer
  • Level
  • Square/Triangle
  • Mallet/Hammer
  • Punch

Materials

  • Frame Pieces 16x
  • Bolts
  • Washers
  • Nuts

Steps

  • Setup
    • Allocate Bolts
      • Lay out ??? bolts on Assembly Table
      • Place two washers on each bolt
      • Loosely attach nuts.
  • Lower Frame Assembly
    • Place Blocks on assembly area ground
    • Place Lower Frame pieces (front-to-back) on Blocks
    • Place Lower Frame crossbraces atop the front-to-back pieces
    • Align holes
    • Bolt Lower Frame together.
    • Level the Lower Frame with Level
      • Adjust Blocks
  • Upper Frame Assembly
    • Mount Vertical Frame Pieces to Lower Frame inner corners
      • Tighten loosely. Leave room for play.
    • Mount Upper Crossbrace Frame Pieces
    • Mount Upper Front-Back Frame Pieces
    • Tighten all frame bolts extra-tight.
  • Finished!

Potential Issues

  • Bolt not fitting in hole?
    • Ream hole
  • Bolt fits, but stuck?
    • Loosen nearby bolts, use punch + hammer to force bolt through.

Successful

Vann Miller