Wenger Tourmaster Side Rails User manual

Assembly Instructions
ourmaster
®
Side Rails
Parts List . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2
Fasteners . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2
Side Rail Assembly . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3
Assemble Slide Leg To Side Rail Leg . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3
Assemble Side Rail Legs For All Risers With a 4th Step Addition . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6
Assemble Side Rail Legs For All Risers Without a 4th Step Addition . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7
Assemble The Side Rail Brackets To the Side Rails . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8
Assemble The Swing Brackets To The Side Rails . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9
To Attach Side Rails To The Riser . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10
Note: Side Rails will fit on both the 3-step and 4-step Tourmaster Choral Risers.
Note: Please read and understand the Tourmaster Side Rail Assembly Instruction before
assembling the Side Rails parts.
Note: Remove all items from the shipping carton and arrange them in their approximate final
position. Refer to the illustrations on the following pages. If you need additional information,
contact the Wenger Corporation using the information below.
3-Step Model shown with optional
Side and Back Rails
CONTENTS
©Wenger Corporation 2014 Printed in USA 01/14 Part #024F148-05
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Item Qty* Description
1 2 Side Rail Bracket
2 4 Capscrew, 5/16-18x2”
3 4 Swing Bracket
4 4 Flat Washer, 5/16”
5 10 Locknut, 5/16-18
6 2 Side Rail
7 6 Capscrew, 5/16-18x1-3/4”
8 2 Side Rail Leg
9 2 Plug, Square, 1-1/4”
10 2 Slide Leg
* Quantity is for a set of Side Rails.
PARTS LIST
FASTENERS
(4) Flat Washer, 5/16” (5) Locknut, 5/16-18
(2) Capscrew, 5/16-18x2”
2”
(7) Capscrew, 5/16-18x1-3/4”
1-3/4”

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ASSEMBLE SLIDE LEG O SIDE RAIL LEG
SIDE RAIL ASSEMBLY
Note: The position of the (10) Slide Leg depends upon the Tourmaster Riser model. One of three
clearance holes in each Slide Leg is used to fasten the Slide Leg to the (8) Side Rail Leg
with a single (7) Capscrew, 5/16-18x1-3/4 inches long. The Tourmaster Riser model
determines which hole to use. To avoid alignment problems with the Riser, select the correct
application from the three methods shown in Step 1, below and on the following page.
1. Insert the (10) Slide Leg into the (8) Side Rail Leg and align the appropriate Clearance Hole of
the (10) Slide Leg to the clearance hole in the (8) Side Rail Leg as shown below and on the
next page.
Use the Right Hole for the following models:
•For 3-step ourmaster Risers with 24-inch deep steps
•For 3-step ourmaster Risers with 24-inch deep steps and the 4th step addition installed
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(10) Slide Leg
Slide Leg Right Hole
(8) Side Rail Leg
Side Rail Leg Clearance Hole
(10) Slide Leg inserted into (8)
Side Rail Leg with the right hole
aligned to clearance hole in the
Side Rail Leg

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SIDE RAIL ASSEMBLY (CONTINUED)
Slide Leg Center Hole
(8) Side Rail Leg
Side Rail Leg Clearance Hole
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ASSEMBLE SLIDE LEG O SIDE RAIL LEG (CON INUED)
Use the Center Hole for the following models:
•For 6-foot wide 3-step ourmaster Risers with 18-inch deep steps
•For 6-foot wide ourmaster Risers with 18-inch deep steps and the 4th step addition
installed
•For 4-foot wide 3-step ourmaster Risers with 18-inch deep steps and the 4th step
addition installed
(10) Slide Leg inserted into (8)
Side Rail Leg with the center
hole aligned to clearance hole in
the Side Rail Leg
Use the Left Hole for the following models:
•For 4-foot wide 3-step ourmaster Risers with 18-inch deep steps
(10) Slide Leg
Slide Leg left Hole
(8) Side Rail Leg
Side Rail Leg Clearance Hole
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(10) Slide Leg inserted into (8)
Side Rail Leg with the left hole
aligned to clearance hole in the
Side Rail Leg
(10) Slide Leg

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SIDE RAIL ASSEMBLY (CONTINUED)
Side Rail Leg Clearance Hole (5) Locknut, 5/16-18
(7) Capscrew, 5/16-18x1-3/4”
(8) Side Rail Leg
(10) Slide Leg
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ASSEMBLE SLIDE LEG O SIDE RAIL LEG (CON INUED)
2. Insert a (7) Capscrew, 5/16-18x1-3/4 inch long into the (8) Side Rail Clearance Hole.
3. Using two one-half inch open end wrenches, tighten a (5) Locknut, 5/16-18, on the Capscrew.
Slide Leg Center Hole
Slide Leg Left HoleSlide Leg Right Hole

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SIDE RAIL ASSEMBLY (CONTINUED)
ASSEMBLE SIDE RAIL LEGS FOR ALL RISERS WI H A 4H S EP ADDI ION
To assemble the (8) Side Rail Leg to a (6) Side Rail for all Risers with the 4th Step Addition, do as follows.
1. Slide the (8) Side Rail Leg onto (6) Side Rail with the (10) Slide Leg oriented to the left side.
2. Align the upper holes of the (8) Side Rail Leg with the two clearance holes in the (6) Side Rail.
3. Insert two (7) Capscrews, 5/16-18x1-3/4 inches long, through the two (8) Side Rail Leg Upper Holes.
4. Using two one-half inch open end wrenches, fasten a (5) Locknut, 5/16-18, to each Capscrew
and tighten.
5. Repeat Steps 1 through 4, orienting the Slide Leg to the right side.
(6) Side Rail
(8) Side Rail Leg, shown
with the (10) Slide Leg
oriented to the right side
(8) Side Rail Leg, shown
with the (10) Slide Leg
oriented to the left side
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Side Rail Leg
Upper Holes
Side Rail
Clearance Holes
(5) Locknut,
5/16-18
(7) Capscrew,
5/16-18x1-3/4”
(6) Side Rail
(8) Side Rail Leg
(10) Slide Leg
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3
(8) Side Rail Leg
(6) Side Rail
4

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SIDE RAIL ASSEMBLY (CONTINUED)
ASSEMBLE SIDE RAIL LEGS FOR ALL RISERS WI HOU A 4H S EP ADDI ION
To assemble the (8) Side Rail Leg to a (6) Side Rail for all Risers without the 4th Step Addition, do
as follows.
1. Slide the (8) Side Rail Leg onto (6) Side Rail with the (10) Slide Leg oriented to the left side.
2. Align the lower holes of the (8) Side Rail Leg with the two clearance holes in the (6) Side Rail.
3. Insert two (7) Capscrews, 5/16-18x1-3/4 inches long, through the two (8) Side Rail Leg Lower Holes.
4. Using two one-half inch open end wrenches, fasten a (5) Locknut, 5/16-18, to each Capscrew
and tighten.
5. Repeat Steps 1 through 4, orienting the Slide Leg to the right side.
(6) Side Rail
(8) Side Rail Leg, shown
with the (10) Slide Leg
oriented to the right side
(8) Side Rail Leg, shown
with the (10) Slide Leg
oriented to the left side
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Side Rail Leg
Lower Holes Side Rail
Clearance Holes
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(8) Side Rail Leg (6) Side Rail
(5) Locknut,
5/16-18
(7) Capscrew,
5/16-18x1-3/4”
(6) Side Rail
(8) Side Rail Leg
(10) Slide Leg
3
4

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SIDE RAIL ASSEMBLY (CONTINUED)
1. Place the (1) Side Rail Bracket onto each (6) Side Rail as shown in the illustration below. Align
the clearance holes in each bracket to the clearance holes in each (6) Side Rail.
Note: ake sure that the S shape or open channel of the (1) Side Rail Bracket is on the same
side as the (10) Slide Leg.
ASSEMBLE HE SIDE RAIL BRACKE S O HE SIDE RAILS
(1) Side Rail Bracket
Place the open channel to
the inside, the same side as
the Cradle Assembly
Clearance
Holes
Open Channel
(6) Side Rail
Place the open
channel to the
inside, the same
side as the (10)
Slide Leg
Open Channel
(10) Slide Leg

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SIDE RAIL ASSEMBLY (CONTINUED)
ASSEMBLE HE SWING BRACKE S O HE SIDE RAILS
(5) Locknut, 5/16-18
(3) Swing Bracket
(2) Capscrew, 5/16-18x2”
(4) Flat Washer
(1) Side Rail Bracket
(5) Locknut, 5/16-18
(3) Swing Bracket
(2) Capscrew, 5/16-18x2”
(4) Flat Washer
(1) Side Rail Bracket
Place the (4) Flat Washer
between the (3) Swing Bracket
and the (1) Side Rail Bracket
(4) Flat Washer
(1) Side Rail Bracket
(3) Swing Bracket
Note the position of the Flat Washer
between the Swing Bracket and
Slide Rail Bracket, shown above
1. Position two (3) Swing Brackets on a (6) Side Rail on the side away from the (1) Side Rail
Bracket open channel with two (4) Flat Washers inserted between the Swing Bracket and Side
Rail Bracket, as shown in the illustration below.
Note: ake sure that the (4) Flat Washer is between the (1) Side Rail Bracket and (3) Swing
Bracket as shown below.
2. Fasten the Swing Brackets with two (2) Capscrews, 5/16-18x2”, and two (5) Locknuts, 5/16-18.
3. Using two one-half inch open end wrenches, tighten the Locknuts until the Bracket cannot rotate.
4. Then loosen the Locknut until the Bracket can be easily rotated by hand but will remain in
position without the weight of the Bracket causing it to rotate.
5. Repeat steps 1 to 4 on the other Side Rail.

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TO ATTACH SIDE RAILS TO THE RISER
Note: Back Rails are required in order to attach Side Rails.
1. Place the Side Rail in the approximate attachment position with the leg extension resting on the
floor. Slide the Side Rail towards the Back Rail until the Side Rail Bracket fits over the Back Rail
as shown below.
Back Rail
Side Rail
Side Rail
Back Rail
Side Rail Bracket
Swing Bracket
Leg Extension

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TO ATTACH SIDE RAILS TO THE RISER (CONTINUED)
2. Rotate the Upper and Lower Swing Brackets
to a vertical position, locking the Side Rail to
the Back Rail.
Back Rail
Side Rail
Lower Swing Bracket
Upper Swing
Bracket
3. Lift and hold the front of the riser off the floor
and slide the Lower Leg Cradle Bracket under
the Step Support Frame. Lower the Front Riser
placing the Step Support Frame into the Lower
Leg Cradle Bracket.
Front Riser
Lower Leg Cradle
Bracket
Step Support Frame
!CAUTION
wo people are
required to perform
this step.
Lift the front of the Riser slightly off
of the floor and slide the Lower
Leg Cradle Bracket under the Step
Support Frame. Lower the Frame
into the Cradle.

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TO ATTACH SIDE RAILS TO THE RISER (CONTINUED)
4. A Rail Lock Down Bracket is used to reduce movement of the Back Rail when using the Side
Rail. Thread the Right and Left Hooks into the Turnbuckle. Engage the Back Rail and Top Step
with the Rail Lock Down Bracket Hooks as shown below. Tighten the Rail Lock Down Bracket by
turning the Turnbuckle clockwise.
Back Rail
Top Step
Rail Lock Down Bracket
Turnbuckle
Left Hand Hook
Right Hand Hook
Back Rail
Engage the Hook with
the Top Step
Place the Hook over
the Back Rail