Wenger StageTek Guardrail Assembly & Operating Instructions

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Assembly/Operating Instructions
StageTek™Guardrail
Basic Instructions only!
For Replacement Parts and more detailed product information,
refer to the StageTek
Owner’s Manual 280A099.
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CAUTION
Make sure anyone assembling or installing the StageTek component has read and understands the instructions.
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CAUTION
Always comply with Warnings or Cautions in the instructions or posted on the equipment.
Guardrails are recommended for instances where the deck height is 12” (30 cm) or more.
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CAUTION
ASSEMBLY WITHOUT OPTIONAL INFILL PANELS
To assemble the Guardrail without the optional Infill Panels, attach Rails to the top, middle and bottom positions of both Upright Weldments using 3/8-16 x 3-3/4” Carriage Bolts, Tube Saddles and 3/8-16 Acorn Nuts as shown.
Tube Saddle
Orientation
Top Rail
3/8-16 Acorn
Nut
Middle
Rail
Upright
Weldment
Tube
Saddle
3/8-16 x 3-3/4”
Carriage Bolt
Bottom
Rail
End Caps
may need to
be installed
in Rail Ends
Visit the StageTek web page at www.wengercorp.com for detailed instructions and videos.
Note: Please read and understand the instructions before starting the assembly or installation. Note: If you need additional information, contact Wenger Corporation using the information below.
©Wenger Corporation 2013 Printed in USA 04/13 Part #281A442-03
Wenger Corporation, 555 Park Drive, P.O. Box 448, Owatonna, Minnesota 55060-0448
Questions? Call.....USA: 800-4WENGER (493-6437) • Worldwide: 1-507-455-4100 • www.wengercorp.com
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ASSEMBLY WITH OPTIONAL INFILL PANELS
To assemble the Guardrail with the Optional Infill Panels:
1. Attach a Rail to both the top and bottom positions of both Upright Weldments using 3/8-16 x 3-3/4” Carriage Bolts, Tube Saddles and 3/8-16 Acorn Nuts as described on the previous page.
Do not attach the Middle Rail yet.
2. With the vertical wires facing outward, center an Infill Panel to fit into the channel of both attached Tube Saddles behind both the Top and Bottom Rails.
3. Place a Tube Saddle between the Top and Bottom Infill Panels at both ends to align with the pre-drilled middle hole in the Upright Weldments.
4. Push the Tube Saddles and Infill Panels inward to be flush with the Upright Weldments.
Top Rail
Tube
Saddle
Tube
Saddle
Infill
Panels
(Vertical Wires Facing Out)
Infill Panels
Tube
Saddle
Bottom
Rail
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ASSEMBLY WITH OPTIONAL INFILL PANELS (CONTINUED)
5. Attach the Middle Rail to both Upright Weldments using
Tube
Saddle
a 3/8-16 x 3-3/4” Carriage Bolt through the Tube Saddle and an 3/8-16 Acorn Nut as previously described.
Middle
Rail
3/8-16 x 3-3/4”
Carriage Bolt
6. Secure the Top and Bottom Infill Panels to the Rails using evenly distributed Spacers and Nylon Ties as shown.
3/8-16
Acorn Nut
a. Orient the Nylon Tie
with the head towards the bottom of the assembly.
b. After the Nylon Tie has
been tightened, trim off any excess to be flush with the head.
Head of
Nylon Tie
Head Towards
Botttom
and Trim Off
Excess
Nylon
Tie
Spacer
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OPERATION
To attach the Guardrail to the stage deck:
1. Be sure that the Lower Slide at the base of both Upright Weldments are in the Open Position.
To move the Lower Slide to the Open Position:
a. Loosen the Knob. b. Rotate the Pivot Lock back from the Lower Slide. c. Move the Lower Slide down to the Open Position.
2. Using two people, lift the Guardrail Assembly to rest on the stage deck as shown. The Lower Slides should fit under the edge of the stage deck and be tight against the bottom of the stage deck when in the closed position.
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CAUTION
Two people are required to lift the Guardrail Assembly onto the stage deck.
3. Move the Lower Slides to the Closed Position:
a. Move the Lower Slide up to the Closed Position. b. Rotate the Pivot Lock over the Lower Slide. c. Tighten the Knob.
Lower Slide
Closed Position
Lower Slide
Open Position
Knob
4” (10 cm)
Maximum Gap
Pivot Lock
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WARNING
The Guardrail Assembly is not secure until it is locked into the Closed Position on the stage deck as specified.
If multiple Guardrail Assemblies with Optional Infill Panels are being attached, the gap between them can be no more than 4” (10 cm) apart as shown.
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