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c. Assembly of the Bridge Separated into Eight Sections - CONT
(18) Installation of Far-Shore Hydraulic Hoses.
(a) Thread 2 ft 8 in. flexible hydraulic
hose (1) to hydraulic connection
point (2) on far-shore center
section (3).
(b) Thread other end of hose (1) to
connecting point (4) on far-shore
ramp section (5). Ensure hose
connections are tight.
(c) Thread second 2 ft 8 in. flexible
hydraulic hose (6) to hydraulic
connection point (7) on second
far-shore center section (8).
(d) Thread other end of hose (6) to
connecting point (9) on other far-
shore ramp section (10). Ensure
hose connections are tight..
(19) Pinning Far-Shore Ramp and Center Sections.
(a) Using a lifting device and sling,
position the assembled far-shore
ramp sections so the top four end
connectors (1) can be pinned.
(b) Insert one locking pin (2)
through each of the four end
connectors of the assembled far-
shore center and ramp sections
as shown. It may be necessary to
lightly tap the locking pins in
with a hammer.
(c) Remove cribbing (3) from under
ramp sections.
(d) lower the assembled and
attached ramp sections to a point
which allows the lower four end
connectors (4) to be pinned.
(e) Insert one locking pin (5)
through each of the four lower
end connectors as shown. It may
be necessary to lightly tap the
locking pins in with a hammer.
Insert four retainers (6) in pins
(2) and (5).
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