Mounting The Lt1000 To The Seesnake Standard Reel - RIDGID SeeSnake LT1000 Manual

4. With one side loosely bolted into position, align the op-
posite side and start the four machine screws on the
opposite side. The screw-heads should be on the
outer face of the LT1000 and the nuts on the inner
face.
Figure 6 – Tightening Screws
5. Align the LT1000 so it is straight and level and hand-
tighten down the four machine screws on each side.
With the folding wings closed there should be about a
1" gap between the reel and the wings. Tighten all
four machine screws down on each side with a
Phillips head driver.
6. Rotate the capstan handle clockwise to loosen the
laptop retaining cord and unhook the retaining cord
from the cord hooks on the opposite side.
7. Fold the two platform wings in to the center posi-
tion.
Left
Platform
USB Cord Wrap
Figure 7 – Lowering the Platform Wings
Mounting the LT1000 to the SeeSnake
Standard Reel
Mounting the LT1000 on a Standard SeeSnake reel re-
quires removing the two laptop platform surfaces and the
right-hand USB cord wrap from the LT1000 frame.
1. With a Phillips screwdriver, remove two screws from
the USB cable wrap on the right side (the one which
holds down the USB cable where it enters the
LT1000). Unwind the USB cable from the cord wraps.
2. Remove the four screws from each platform half.
Right
Wings Laptop
Platform
Retaining
Cord
SeeSnake
Figure 8 – Removing the Platform Screws (SeeSnake
Standard)
3. Lift off the two platform halves and set them to one
side close to the SeeSnake frame. Save all screws
carefully.
4. The two side plates will then be free from the platform
halves and may be individually installed.
Left
Platform
Right
Platform
USB Cord
Figure 9 – Parts of the LT1000
5. Move the front side plate under the upper handle of
the SeeSnake Standard. Be careful not to scrape
against the frame.
6. Place the mounting bracket over the outer bumper on
the side of the SeeSnake and align the side plate to
match the holes in the mounting bracket.
Figure 10 – Aligning the Bracket to the Side Plate
® LT1000
Side
Plates
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