How to Swap Out 5" Arm on 39-187

A quick learner from USA says:
September 6, 2023
Hello,
Inquiring as how to swap out the 5" arm on Product Code 39-187 with a 4-1/2" arm.

Thank you!
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Emily from SWISCO responded:
September 7, 2023

Hi there!

Sure so what you want to do is drill out the arms on both operators and then install the old link arm on the new operator. You can use the 62-014 rivet to do so. This would then need to be hammered into shape.
Sash Dyad Crank, 5"
Sash Dyad Crank, 5"
39-187
$37.10
Rivet
Rivet
62-014
$1.12
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