Installing Tension Rope
- Place eye on the tension rope and measure the total length.
- 1.1. Push the eye fully onto the end of the tension rope.
- 1.2. Measure total length of tension rope from Centre of eye to Centre of eye with a tape measure -dimension X= 682 mm-
.
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- Fit tension rope to the shaped sheetmetal part.
- 2.1. Pull tension rope -2-
into the hood covering -4-
.
- 2.2. Push shrink-fit hose -1-
over the tension rope -2-
.
- 2.3. Engage tension rope -2-
in tension spring -3-
at the shaped sheetmetal part.
- 2.4. Pull shrink-fit hose -1-
over the tension spring. Shrink the heat-shrinking tube to the diameter of the tension spring by heating it with a hot-air gun.
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- Crimp eye with the tension rope
- 3.1. Attach eye B
to the tension rope A
and crimp twice using the crimping tool 9762
. The second crimp must be applied at an offset of 90°.
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