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Installing front pneumatic spring at lid end

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Fig 1: Overview Of Front Pneumatic Spring
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  1. Position pneumatic spring.
    Fig 2: Installing Front Pneumatic Spring At Lid End
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  2. A second person should hold the front lid to prevent it from closing accidentally.
  3. Position pneumatic spring -1-  on the ball head and press on firmly. The pneumatic spring clicks audibly into place.
  4. Check that the safety clips -2-  have engaged correctly; repeat procedure, if necessary.
  5. Check pneumatic spring.