Rice Lake SURVIVOR OTR Steel Deck - Manual (Page 8)

4 OTR Truck Scale Assembly Instructions
2.6 Recommended Equipment and Tools (Concrete Deck)
• Crane with a minimum 7000 lb* capacity
• Four chains or cables (8' minimum length each) with hooks or clevises
• 3/4" rotary hammer drill
• 3/4" x 24" masonry carbide bit
• One low-profile 4-ton bottle jack (20-ton jack required after concrete pour)
• 5 1/2" setting blocks
• Various thickness shims to level scale
• Torque wrench to 100 ft-lb
• Socket wrenches to 1 1/2" (drive compatible with torque wrench)
• Box end wrenches to 1 1/4"
• Open end wrench set (7/16" – 1 1/4")
• 4' bubble level
• Small torpedo level
• Hammers, maul, pry bar
• Hand tools for pulling and connecting electrical wiring
• Concrete vibrator (optional)
• Concrete screed board, bull float, hand trowels, edger, and broom
• Long-handled paint roller or spray gun for applying epoxy curing agent
* Typical single module weight of 70' x 11', three-module truck scale.
2.7 Lifting and Handling (Concrete Deck)
Concrete deck modules are lifted (see Figure 2-3) using four chains or cables attached to the four gussets mounted
on the inside of the main beams. The gussets provide balanced lifting of the modules.
Figure 2-3. Lifting Deck Modules (Concrete Deck)
Loads may disengage from crane scale hook and shackle or lifting eye if proper procedures are not
followed. A falling load may cause serious injury or death.
Never lift more than the crane scale’s assigned Working Load Limit (WLL) rating.
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