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(17) Locate saddles (3), bolts (4), and shackles (5).
(18) Place shackle (5) over wire rope (6) beyond pulley on span side.
(19) Lift hose end and wrap saddle (3) around hose (2).
(20) Install bolt (4) through eyes of saddle (3) and shackle (5). Tighten bolt (4) until saddle assembly is secured to
wire rope (6).
(21) Using manila rope, pull hoseline across stream, gap, or obstruction. Repeat steps (17) through (20), attaching
additional saddles to hoseline at 5 ft (1.5 m) intervals. Saddles (1, Figure 2-13) will travel along wire rope (2),
providing support for hoseline (3).
Figure 2-13. Hoseline and Suspension Kit
(22) When hoseline is in place, use three or more U-bolt clamps (1, Figure 2-14) to secure end shackles (2) to wire
rope (3).
Figure 2-14. Securing End Shackles
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