Labconco Protector XL Floor-Mounted (Walk-In) Laboratory Hoods 98606 - Manual (Page 17)

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Chapter 3: Getting Started
Do not move the hood by tilting it onto
a hand truck.
Removing the Shipping
Skid
LEAVE THE FUME HOOD
ATTACHED TO ITS SHIPPING SKID
UNTIL IT IS AS CLOSE TO ITS
FINAL LOCATION AS POSSIBLE.
MOVE THE HOOD BY USING A
SUITABLE FLOOR JACK, OR BY
PLACING A FURNITURE DOLLY
UNDERDNEATH THE SKID. DO
NOT MOVE THE HOOD BY TILTING
IT ONTO A HAND TRUCK.
After you verify the fume hood components, move your
hood to the location where you want to install it. Then,
follow the steps listed next to remove the separate
shipping skids from the lower base and upper cabinet.
1. Remove the side panels by unscrewing the
Phillips screws.
2. Find the hardware (bolts, washers, nuts) that
attach the fume hood to the skid and remove
the hardware. Some hardware is on the
sides and some is on the back.
Sash Weight Release
On Floor-Mounted Hood models with vertical-rising
sashes, the sash weights have been secured to the
shipping skid. Remove the weights from the skid and
attach them to the respective sash cables using the
hooks provided.
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