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      James Machine Setup & Preparation

      1) Place the James Machine on a low-vibration surface.
           For accurate results the James Machine must be
           operated in a climate controlled environment of:               70º
           70º F  (+3º to -5º F) at 50% humidity (+-) 3%.                 50%

      2) Remove the shipping bracket. Add weight             1                 2                 3
           posts and weights.

      3) Add the testing arm and position it upward to
           the (locked) position.

      4) Level the machine by adjusting its feet. Use the hex
            nuts located on the feet to secure their position.
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      5) With the CONTROL POWER switch in the OFF
           position, plug the power cord into a 120-volt,    4                 5                6
           20-amp power source.

      6) Prepare the shoe in accordance with
           ASTM-D-2047 standards. (Page 6)

      7) Turn the CONTROL POWER switch to the
           ON position.

      8) Press “START.” The test table will move to the
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           HOME position. You are now ready to run a test.
      9) To run a test, refer to the OPERATION section (page 8).
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