The American National Standards Institute (ANSI) publishes the B56.6, which covers the use of forklifts. Throughout this ANSI standard it discusses the requirements for man baskets or work platforms that attach to the forklifts. ANSI Requirements for Forklift Man Baskets ANSI covers the design requirements, training requirements for occupants and operators and machine requirements. Training Requirements ANSI requires that both the occupants of the forklift man basket and the operator of the forklift be properly trained in the use of the work platform.

Briggs & Stratton's Professional V-Twin Engines are designed primarily for use on commercial riding lawnmowers. They are designed with a range of features for commercial grade equipment. The V-Twin series includes engines rated from 20 to 30 horsepower and includes the 26 horsepower model. Briggs and Stratton offers a number of add-on features for various models that include heavy duty starters, fuel management systems, choke systems and more. General Specifications The Briggs and Stratton 26 horsepower engine is a V-twin with an overhead valve design, a displacement of 724 CCs in a vertical shaft configuration.

Many people think of a sauna as a luxury that can only be enjoyed at an upscale resort or a health club. However, with the right tools and materials, building a home outside sauna in your backyard is relatively easy. Interior of Outside Sauna Things You Will Need + Flat Foundation of Concrete or Bricks Sauna Blueprints Oak or Birch Boards Cedar Planks Power Saw Hammer Nails Nail Gun Insulation Once you have found a level outdoor surface on which to build your sauna foundation, it's time to select a plan and purchase all necessary materials.

The Paymaster check writer X-550 is a vintage check writing machine manufactured by the Paymaster Company in the 1960s and 1970s. It imprints checks with ink instead of using a ribbon like a typewriter. Cleaning the check writer will keep the ink from smudging on the checks. Lift open the back of the Paymaster check writer X-550. Push down on the lever in the back of the machine and lift the top open to reveal the typeface.

Hardboard is used to create a flat, level surface over existing subfloors. These boards are made from pressed wood pulp materials better known as particle board. They have a smooth surface for laying down against existing subfloors and a rough side that thinset and rout can easily adhere to when tiling. These boards are available from most home-improvement stores or lumber yards for a reasonable cost. Their density is ideal for tile work because of the strength they add to the base of the new floor.

Benches that are made from landscape timbers are some of the strongest benches around. Many people build timber benches to use up scrap from larger jobs, such as a timber retaining wall project. Landscape timbers are green treated and ready for outdoor use. Any bench made from landscaping timbers should last for decades. Landscape timbers make a durable, heavy bench. Cut the 96-inch timber into four equal 24-inch lengths using a miter saw.

Given the chance, scavenger animals will get into your garbage cans. When animals remove garbage can lids and dig into your garbage, they create an unsightly mess you have to clean up. Prevent these annoying messes by securing the lid to your garbage can. The solution need not be elaborate or expensive. Secure the lid to a garbage can to keep animals out. With simple bungee cords, you can lock garbage can lids onto the cans and keep marauding animals out of your garbage.

A Dirt Devil upright broom-type vacuum cleaner (called a “Broom Vac”) can be clogged with dirt over the course of its lifetime; this restricts the machine’s ability to gather in dirt. To clean out the Dirt Devil of the contaminants that have gotten clogged inside of it, disassemble it. The procedure is straightforward, if involved, and requires the use only of common household tools. Things You Will Need + Newspaper Lubricating spray can Phillips screwdriver Paper cup Warning Disassembling any model Dirt Devil vacuum will void any warranty that might be in place.

Most new models of Hunter ceiling fans don't require you to grease the bearings, but the bearings are submerged in an oil reservoir in some earlier models. You must check the oil level in the reservoir from time to time, or when your fan makes noise, and add oil to keep the bearings properly greased. Ceiling fan bearings that are not properly lubricated can malfunction and shorten the life of your Hunter fan.

Before applying stucco to a building constructed of wood it must have a moisture barrier. Traditionally that moisture barrier is black tar paper. If you don't apply a moisture barrier, in time the wood begins to rot. But before tar paper is tacked to the outside of the building there is another material laid in place. It's a sticky paper referred to as ice and water shield that keeps water from leaking through crevices around the windows and doors where they are set into the wall of the building.