How to fasten the mounting screws – O.S. Engines 108FSR User Manual

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Make sure that the mounting beams are parallel and
that their top surfaces are in the same plane.

Hardwood mounting beams

O.S. radial motor mount
(cast aluminum)

How to fasten the mounting screws.

Tighten second nut firmly
down onto first nut.

Tighten this nut first.

Steel washer

5mm
steel screw

Spring
washer or
lock washer

Hardwood such as
cherry or maple.

Spring
washer

5mm steel
Allen screw

5mm steel nuts

Use mounting screws of a diameter (between 5mm)
appropriate to engine size (see table left).

Front view

Side view

Top surfaces
are not in the
same plane.

Opposite
beam

Top surfaces
are not in the
same plane.

Re-align the surfaces
as necessary

Engine does not
rest firmly.

CORRECT

INCORRECT

Top surfaces are in the same plane.

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