Elkhart Brass STINGER STORAGE BRACKET P/N 08297811 - Manual

Elkhart Brass Mfg. Co., Inc. 1302 W. Beardsley Avenue • Elkhart, Indiana 46514 • 1-574-295-8330 • 1-800-346-0250
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“STINGER” STORAGE BRACKET P/N 08297811
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
This bracket is designed to store the complete Stinger® portable monitor assembly upper unit (including nozzle and
stream shaper) attached to portable base (all inlet configurations), or it can be used to store the portable base only.
Note: Only portable bases with the current design spring-loaded carbide-tipped ground spike legs can be stored in
this bracket. Older portable bases can be upgraded with the current style legs. Contact Elkhart Brass for part number
information.
Caution: Do not flow water through monitor and nozzle assembly while stored in this bracket. The bracket assembly
is intended as a storage device only.
Installation Positions: The following positions are acceptable for installation of the bracket for storage of either the
complete unit or portable base only:
Complete Unit - 1. Any flat, horizontal surface.
2. Any flat, vertical surface, with bracket orientated such that folded legs are pointed down, and
hose inlets are pointed up.
Portable Base Only – Either of the orientations above for the complete unit, or also on a vertical surface in a
horizontal orientation.
The latch handle (Item 11 on attached parts drawing) is attached to the latch lever (Item 8) with two setscrews (Item
10). In some installations it may be necessary to relocate the latch handle to the opposite latch lever in order to allow
convenient access. The latch assembly is released by pushing down on the single knob, regardless of which side the
knob is on.
To mount bracket:
1. Locate six bosses on bottom of bracket so they rest on flat surface.
2. When mounting bracket on aluminum tread plate, bosses on bottom of bracket are to rest on flat surface
between lugs as shown in illustration.
3. Allow side-to-side clearance for latch levers when they are extended to the full released position.
4. Use bracket as template to mark hole locations on mounting surface. Center punch locations.
5. Drill four 25/64 dia. holes thru mounting surface.
6. Use 3/8-16 x 1.50 long stainless steel bolts, nuts, and lock washers provided to mount bracket. Some
installations may require longer or shorter bolts.
98235000 (Rev-REL)