HP 6000 - Manual (Page 14)

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Connecting the platform and vertical actuator.
Attach the Thrust Plate using the 4 includeded
10-32x1/4” Screws. be sure not to overtighten screws
and if using your own screws be sure they do not hit
the metal bearing below.
1. Ensure that the Azimuth of the
tripod is unlocked. 2.Place the Tripod head in a
horizontal position and tighten the
locking screw (Loosen screw after
assembly)
3. Align the colored piece of tape on the
platform with the tape on the tripod head
and insert the platform into the head at a
30 degree angle, the head will automati-
cally lock the platform into position.
4. Loosen the Tilt Lock (Pic 2) enough
to allow the platform to tilt and connect
the vertical actuator rod to the platform ,
tighten the locknut to ensure the rod
does not disconnect.
Applies to Acrylic and Aluminum models.
Chapter 1 - Installation and Configuration Platform Assembly
Attaching the optional thrust plate-