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== Fabrication Steps ==
== Fabrication Steps ==
#Punch the holes in each arm. They are symmetrical
#Punch the holes in each arm. They are symmetrical.
#Place the leg holders in their proper locations.
#Place the leg holders in their proper locations.
#*They go on the 4" side of the angle.
#*They go on the 4" side of the angle.
#*They are symmetric. See Diagram for placement on each end.
#*They are symmetric. See Diagram for placement on each end.
#Make sure they are square with the angle iron and centered vertically.
#*Make sure they are square with the angle iron and centered vertically.
#*Weld them to the machine.
#Weld them to the angle.
#*You may want to weld them so the nut is facing sideways instead of straight out, this way the bolts don't stick out any more from the machine. (They like to catch your clothing as you walk by)

Revision as of 18:20, 14 December 2011

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Secondaryarms.jpg The secondary arms connect the primary arm/frame assembly to the legs to support the structure.

Tools Required

  • Cutting Torch
  • Angle Grinder
  • Welder

Materials Required

  • 2 pieces 72" long - 4"x6"x1/2" angle steel
  • 1 piece 3"x3"x1/2" steel
  • Leg Holders(8)

Diagrams


2ndarmweldover.png

Fabrication Steps

  1. Punch the holes in each arm. They are symmetrical.
  2. Place the leg holders in their proper locations.
    • They go on the 4" side of the angle.
    • They are symmetric. See Diagram for placement on each end.
    • Make sure they are square with the angle iron and centered vertically.
  3. Weld them to the angle.