Middle Atlantic Products VSA Series User manual

VSA Series
Telescoping Rackshelf
Instruction Sheet
I-00236 Rev E
Thank you for purchasing the VSA Series Telescoping Rackshelf. Please read these instructions
thoroughly before installing or assembling this product.
• Shelf area telescopes to reach from front to rear rackrail.
• Can mount upside down for an increased usable width.
THANK YOU
PRODUCT FEATURES

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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
WARNING: Failure to read, understand and follow the following information can result in serious personal injury, damage to the
equipment or voiding of the warranty. It is the responsibility of the Installer/User to ensure that this product is loaded according to
specifications.
WARNING: Middle Atlantic Products, Inc. electrical systems conform to and should be properly grounded in compliance with
requirements of the current National Electrical Code or codes administered by local authorities.
All electrical products may present a possible shock or fire hazard if improperly installed or used. Middle Atlantic Products, Inc.
electrical products may bear the mark of a Nationally Recognized Testing Laboratory (NRTL) and should be installed in confor-
mance with current local and/or the National Electrical Code.
WARNING: A warning alerts you to a situation that could result in serious personal injury or death.
AVERTISSEMENT: Un avertissement vous avertit d'une situation pouvant entraîner des blessures graves ou la mort.
INSTRUCTIONS IMPORTANTES SUR LA SÉCURITÉ
AVERTISSEMENT:Refus de lire, comprendre et suivre la renseignements suivants peut traduire par de graves blessures, des
dommages à l'équipement ou invalider la garantie. Il est la responsabilité de l'installateur / utilisateur de s'assurer que ce produit
est chargé conformément aux spécifications.
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avec les exigences de la National actuelle ou comme les codes électrique administré par les autorités locales autorités.
Tous les produits électriques peuvent présenter un choc ou un incendie danger si elle est mal installé ou utilisé. Middle Atlantic
Products, Inc. produits électriques peuvent porter la marque d'un Nationally Recognized Testing Laboratory (NRTL) et doit être
installé en conformité avec courant local et/ou le National Electrical Code.
• Read these instructions.
• Keep these instructions.
• Heed all warnings.
• Follow all instructions.
• Clean only with dry cloth.
• Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer.
• Lire ces instructions.
• Conservez ces instructions.
• Respectez tous les avertissements.
• Suivez toutes les instructions.
• Nettoyer uniquement avec un chiffon sec.
• N'utilisez que des accessoires spécifiés par le fabricant.
WEIGHT RATING
Model Number Weight Rating
VSA-XXXX 500 lb. (226.8 kg) Maximum Total Rated Load
WARNING: This product is intended for use only with the products and maximum weights indicated. Use with other products or
products heavier than the maximum weights indicated may result in instability causing possible injury. Total equipment weight must
not exceed 500 lb. (226.8 kg).
AVERTISSEMENT: Cette produit est conçu pour être utilisé uniquement avec les produits et les poids maximum indiqué. unique-
ment avec les produits et les poids maximaux indiqués. En cas d'utilisation avec d'autres produits ou des produits plus lourds que
le poids maximal indiqué, le chariot peut devenir instable et causer des blessures. Le poids total de l'équipement ne doit pas
dépasser 226.8 kg (500 lb.).

1. Use a #2 Phillips screwdriver and (4x) rack screws (not provided) to attach the inner shelf (A) to your
desired rear rackspace as shown. (FIGURE A)
TIP: Install lower rack screws first for ease of installation.
NOTE: Cage nuts (B) may be required for top mounting holes
on installations using Middle Atlantic’s Forward rackrail.
STANDARD INSTALLATION
• (8x) Standard,
10-32 Rack Screws
• #2 Phillips Screwdriver
• Brace Wrench (Provided)
WARNING: Use tools with caution and follow all necessary safety
protocols.
AVERTISSEMENT: Utiliser des outils avec prudence et suivre
tous les protocoles de sécurité nécessaires.
SUPPLIED COMPONENTS AND HARDWARE
REQUIRED HARDWARE AND TOOLS
Inner Shelf
A
Outer Shelf
C
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NOTE: Additional hardware is included that may not be required for your installation.
(4x)
10-32 Cage Nut
B
NOTE: Cage nuts are
included for installations
using Middle Atlantic’s
Forward rackrail.
Support Brace
D
(4x)
Brace Nut
F
(4x)
Brace Stud
E
FIGURE A
A
Front
Rear
Rackrail
Rack
Screw
(Not Provided)

2. Carefully slide the outer shelf (C) onto the inner shelf (A) and then use (4x) rack screws (not provided)
to attach the outer shelf to the corresponding front rackspace. (FIGURE B)
NOTE: Cage nuts (B) may be required for top mounting holes
on installations using Middle Atlantic’s Forward rackrail.
NOTE: You may install your rackshelf upside down
to increase the usable width, if desired.
• Perform the “Standard Installation” procedure
starting on page 4, with both the inner shelf (A)
and outer shelf (C) turned over as shown.
(FIGURE C)
Label on outer shelf (C).
STANDARD INSTALLATION (CONTINUED)
REVERSE INSTALLATION
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FIGURE C
FIGURE B
C
A
Front
Front
Hold Here
Hold Here
Rear
Rear
CAUTION: To ensure stability, do not exceed the
three slots on both sides of the outer shelf (C).
Label on outer shelf indicates three slots.
ATTENTION: Pour assurer la stabilité, ne
dépassez pas les trois fentes des deux côtés de
la tablette extérieure (C). L'étiquette sur l'étagère
extérieure indique trois emplacements.
C
A

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WARRANTY
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FIGURE D
C
NOTE:
• Install the support brace (D) to prevent any excess bowing and provide extra support, if desired.
• The support brace (D) may be added to both standard and reverse installations.
• Use wrench (provided), (4x) brace studs (E), and (4x) brace nuts (F)
to attach the support brace (D) to the outer shelf (C) as shown.
(FIGURE D)
INSTALLING THE SUPPORT BRACE (OPTIONAL)
F
D
E