Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product Parallel Straightedge 1101 Alvin
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Parallel Straightedge Assembly Instructions For Models 1 101 and 2201 Figure 1 B A C C Rear Wire Connectors Front Wire Connectors 1. V erify that all parts shown in parts list are included. 2. Check that drawing board has a solid outer frame to hold screws and that it is not warped.
Figure 5 Figure 6 Stretch spring to 2½" in length for proper tension Figure 2 Figure 3 Figure 4 ¾ " Screw ¾ " Screw* ¾ " Screw ½ " Brake Stud Screw ¾ " Screws* 4. Mark screw positions for front and rear connectors and pre-drill pilot holes about ¼" deep using a 1 ⁄ 16 " drill bit.
ADJUSTMENTS T o Adjust Parallel Position: 1. Be sure all three brake knobs are free and loose. (See Figure 5 on previous page for brake locations.) 2. Grasp one end of straightedge and hold firmly against drawing board. 3. Gently pivot other end of straightedge up or down until desired parallel position is reached.
A6333 10/06 Contains: 2 Front wire connectors 2 Rear pulley assemblies 8 Screws (6x 3 ⁄ 4 " and 2x 5 ⁄ 8 ") Wire not included and must be ordered separately .
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