PK KIT # 726 & 727 TOP REPLACEMENT KIT FOR STEPLADDERS READ THESE INSTRUCTIONS COMPLETELY BEFORE STARTING WORK
WARNING: Failure to comply with all instructions may result in serious personal injury and damage to the ladder. Before beginning, make sure all components are provided in kit and the list of tools required are available. MODEL STEPLADDER COMPONENTS IN KIT OF SIZE F0289-63 F0418-63 F1881-01-63 F3731-63 F7288-01-71 F7288-01-69 F7493-63 F1979-63 F3476-63 LADDER 1/4" DIA. WASHER 3/16"DIA. WASHER HEX.BOLT 1/4"X1"L HEX.BOLT 3/16"X1"L GREY TOP BLACK TOP FRONT REINF. 1/4"DIA. NUT 3/16"DIA. NUT ALL 2 8 2 8 1 2 2 8 PK726 FS1500 ALL 2 8 2 8 1 2 2 8 PK727 FS1400HD
KIT No.
QTY 1 1 1 1 1 2 1 1
TOOLS REQUIRED DESCRIPTION DRILL WITH 1/4" DIAMETER BIT DRILL WITH 3/16" DIAMETER BIT COLD CHISEL HAMMER 3/8" WRENCH 7/16" WRENCH NAIL PUNCH STRAIGHT SCREW DRIVER
PK726-GREY TOP,
PK727 – BLACK TOP
PK726 & PK727 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTION WARNING: If siderails are damaged in any way, STOP – Do not try and repair siderail. Discard and replace stepladder Figure 1 1.
Using drill with 3/16” drill bit, center bit over rivet attaching top to front rail and carefully drill through thickness of rivet head (See Figure 1) Caution: make sure not to enlarge holes in ladder siderail when drilling.
2.
If rivet head does not fall off, gently tap side of rivet head with chisel and hammer making sure chisel stays parallel with ladder siderail. (See Figure 2).
3.
Once head of rivet is removed, tap remaining body of rivet through siderail using the nail punch and hammer. Repeat steps1 through 3 for the 7 remaining rivets attaching top to front rails.
4.
Using 1/4” drill bit repeat steps 1 through 3 for the 2 pivot rivets attaching top to the rear rails.
5.
Attach new top using hardware provided to the front and rear rails of the ladder. Securely tighten using 3/8” wrench and screwdriver for the front rail fasteners and (2) 7/16” wrenches for the rear rail fasteners. (See Figure 3)
6.
When repair is completed open and set up ladder. Inspect to make sure all four feet rest on the ground before climbing.
Note: For additional assistance contact the Technical Service department at 1-800-459-2083
Figure 3
Figure 2