ADRIAN STEEL PARMM 70 Lbs Mercedes Metris Partition Instruction Manual

June 5, 2024
Adrian Steel

MERCEDES METRIS PARTITION

ADRIAN STEEL PARMM 70 Lbs Mercedes Metris Partition

PRODUCT WEIGHT
70 LBS

WIDTH x DEPTH x HEIGHT
63.5” x 12.75” x 53.25”

CAPACITY
N/A

COLOR
BLACK

CATALOG NUMBER
PARMM

PRODUCT FEATURES

Composite partition for Mercedes Metris provides a semi-sealed solution for separating the cab area from the cargo area. The composite partition features a full perimeter bulb seal that seals off the majority of the airflow from the cab area to the cargo area. This feature provides better climate control for the cab area and reduces noise transfer from the cargo area to the cab area.

This will NOT work with dual side sliding door option

Driver Comfort Details
  1. Steering wheel mid travel
  2. Seat reclined to maximum by touching partition
  3. Seat base adjusted back as far as track will allow

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DESCRIPTION

| DIMENSION
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SB| SEAT BACK ANGLE|

14 degrees

MAXr

| MAXIMUM DRIVER REACH|

29-1/2”

SEE PAGE 2 FOR APPLICATION NOTES AND ACCESSORIES, OTHER PRODUCTS THAT WORK WITH THIS UNIT.

The information contained in this document is the sole property of ADRIAN STEEL COMPANY. ADRIAN STEEL COMPANY retains the right to modify and/or change the product of its design at any time without prior notification.

Accessory Chart

| Cargo Side| Cab Side
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| Base Partition BAGRKA1 REQUIRED (1 BAGRKA1 will allow for one accessory to be added)| PARHDW Fastener Kit Allow accessories to be added directly mounted to partition| None available
Available Accessories| –| –| –
PA7: Reflector kit| x| x| –
PA8: Fire ext.| x| x| –
PA9: First aid tray| x| x| –
PA10: Practice holder| | | –
PA11: Cab file| | | –
PA11NL: Catalog box| | | –
TA1: Four hook bar| | | –
TH30: 30lb tank holder| | | –
TH50: 50lb tank holder| | | –
UH50RM1: Rail mount kit| | | –
UH10: 1″ hook| | | –
UH25: 2.5″ hook| | | –
UH25CP-G: 2.5′ hook comp| | | –
UH50: 5″ hook| x| | –

PARHDW Fastener Kit

Fastener kits allow for installation of smaller and lighter (up to 12 lbs.) Allows accessories to be directly mounted to the partition, such as: fire extinguisher, flare kit, first aid kits, acc.

Introduction / Comments:
Composite partition for Mercedes Metris provides a semi-sealed solution for separating the cab area from the cargo area. The composite partition features a semi-full perimeter bulb seal that seals off the majority of the airflow from the cab area to the cargo area. This feature provides better climate control for the cab area and reduces noise transfer from the cargo area to the cab area.
Note:
It is advised that all fasteners used in this assembly and installation should be hecked for tightness at the following intervals: @ 2-weeks and again @ 6-weeks of operation. This preventive maintenance step must be completed to ensure your porduct gives you long service life.

ADRIAN STEEL PARMM 70 Lbs Mercedes Metris Partition
COMP PAR, W/WDO, MM
PARMM & PARMM-NW

– PRECAUTIONS –

CAUTION
THE USE OF AIR IMPACT TOOLS CAN OVER-TORQUE FASTENERS AND CAUSE FASTENER FAILURE!

CAUTION
ALL INSTALLATION HOLES SHOULD BE SEALED WITH SILICON OR BUTYL SEALANT TO PREVENT EXHAUST FUMES FROM ENTERING THE VEHICLE!

DANGER
INSPECT FOR FUEL TANK, FUEL LINES, BRAKE LINES, HIGH VOLTAGE BATTERIES AND ELECTRICAL LINES PRIOR TO DRILLINGTO AVOID DAMAGING CRITICAL VEHICLE SYSTEMS OR INJURY TO INSTALLER DURING INSTALLATION PROCESS!

CAUTION
TO AVOID DAMAGING THE VEHICLE ALWAYS USE DRILL STOPS WHEN DRILLING ANY INSTALLATION HOLES! ADRIAN AVAILABLE PART #’S 31119-0 (3/8” X 1/2” DEEP), 31121-0 (1/2” x 1/2” DEEP)

– IMPORTANT WARRANTY REQUIREMENTS –
  1. SUBSTITUTING ADRIAN STEEL SPECIFIED FASTENERS FOR ASSEMBLY AND/OR INSTALLATION WILL VOID YOUR PRODUCT WARRANTY.
  2. ALL HOLES DRILLED INTO VEHICLE SHOULD HAVE THE RAW METAL EDGES SEALED WITH A SELF- ETCHING PRIMER TO RESIST CORROSION AND POTENTIAL FASTENER POINT FAILURE.
  3. ALL FASTENERS USED IN THE INSTALLATION OF THIS PRODUCT SHOULD BE TIGHTENED TO THE TORQUE(S) SPECIFIED IN THESE INSTRUCTIONS.
  4. THESE INSTRUCTIONS SHOULD BE KEPT WITH THE VEHICLE.

THE BASIC TOOLS NEEDED FOR MOST
INSTALLATIONS

DRILL                                   DRILL BIT WITH STOP

RATCHET, SOCKETS AND/OR WRENCHES

MEASURING TAPE              SCREWDRIVERS

ADDITIONAL TOOLS MAY BE NEEDED FOR THIS INSTALLATION AND THEY WILL BE IDENTIFIED IN THE STEPS THAT FOLLOW.

If your vehicle contains carpet or a rubber floor mat you will need to prepare the mounting location. Position the product to be installed into the vehicle and once your are satisfied with the mounting locations, mark the mounting locations. Using a 1-3/16” diameter carpet cutter (P/N: 31183-0).
Select the appropriate floor spacers as shown in the illustration. Set those aside for use later into the installation process. Using the correct drill bit size for the selected plusnut, drill the mounting holes in the vehicle sheet metal to prepare for installing the plusnuts. If you are thru-bolting at any of the locations simply drill a hole that is 1/16” larger than the bolt size(s) for those locations.
Once you have drilled the holes into the vehicle, the raw metal edges should be sealed using a self-etching primer to resist corrosion and potential fastener point failure.

ADRIAN STEEL PARMM 70 Lbs Mercedes Metris Partition A
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A PLUSNUT (RIVNUT) SETTING TOOL IS REQUIRED FOR PLUSNUT (RIVNUT) INSTALLATION. PLUS NUT SETTING TOOL CAN BE ORDERED THROUGH ADRIAN STEEL, OR USE AN AIR POWERED PLUSNUT SETTING GUN.

1/4-20UNC Plusnut (FAS0052) Use 3/8” dia. drill w/stop

FAS0080 SCREW, HXHD, 1/4-20UNCx2.00”, G8
FAS0067 WASHER, FLAT, 1/4”ID
22200-0 PLUSNUT TOOL

5/16-18UNC Plusnut (FAS0091) Use 1/2” dia. drill w/stop

FAS0095 SCREW, HXHD, 5/16-18UNCx2.00”, G8
FAS0086 WASHER, FLAT, 5/16”ID
22200-0 PLUSNUT TOOL

Place barrel of the plusnut body in sheet metal thru hole until flange is flush with sheet metal.
Using a 9/16” combination wrench of plusnut tool body and a second hand wrench, ratchet, or air tool, rotate the hex bolt head CW to draw plus nut flanges up (set the plusnut).

Installation and / or Assembly Fasteners

BAG54268

ITEM NO. PART NUMBER DESCRIPTION QTY.
1 BAG0709-A 7″ x 9″ 3MIL AUTOBAG 1
2 03927-1 Floor Spacer Short 1
3 FAS0055 Nut, Hex Flange,Nylock 1/4-20 8
4 FAS0060 Washer, Lock, Split, 1/4 19
5 FAS0067 Washer, Flat, 1/4 6
6 FAS0078 Screw, Hex Hd, 1/4-20×1.00 Zn Plate, Grade 8 13
7 FAS0098 Washer, Lock, Split, 5/16, Zinc Plate 3
8 FAS0112 Washer, Flat, 5/16, NI ZN 4
9 FAS0248 Nut, Nylon Insert Lock, 5/16-18 SST 4
10 FAS0253 WASHER, FOAM RUBBER, 1.50X0.375X0.5 11
11 FAS0273 Screw, Hex Hd, M6x1X 50mm lg, Zn Plate, Class 10.9 4
12 FAS0552 Washer, Flat, 5/16, SST 3
13 FAS0708 Screw, Button Hd Hex Soc, 5/16-18X1.25, BLK OXIDE 9
14 FAS0833 WASHER, CUP FLANGED 1.5″ 11
15 FAS0052 Plusnut, 1/4 2
16 FAS0073 Screw, Hex Hd, 1/4-20×1.25 Zn Plate, Grade 5 2
17 FAS0741 Screw, Button Hd Hex Soc, M8-1.25 X 30 2
18 FAS0742 Screw, Button Hd Hex Soc, M8-1.25 X 50 2
19 FAS0832 3/4″ Floor Spacer 1
20 FAS0085 Washer, Lock, Ext. Tooth, 5/16 5
21 FAS0258 NUT ,ACORN 1/4-20 BK ZP 1
22 50938 GROMMET,BUNA-N 1/4X3/8 1
23 03927-2 Tall Floor Spacer 1
24 36496-0 END CAP 2
25 FAS0259 Screw, Truss Hd. Ph, 1/4-20×0.75 1

ADRIAN STEEL PARMM 70 Lbs Mercedes Metris Partition B

Step 01

Attach top bracket and CurbSide top bracket as shown. Plastic spacers will be needed for each side. Attach directly to OEM mounting holes. Suggestion: Attach CurbSide first then StreetSide.

ADRIAN STEEL PARMM 70 Lbs Mercedes Metris Partition Step
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Step 02

If your vehicle contains carpet or a rubber floor mat. Place footer rail in approximate place shown and mark two hole locations. Use a 1-3/16″ hole saw (part # 31183-0) at the marked locations. Cut through the floor mat, but NOT the floor. (Or use previously validated drill jig) You should now see the OEM mounting holes.

ADRIAN STEEL PARMM 70 Lbs Mercedes Metris Partition Step
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Step 03

Place one (1) tall spacer over OEM Street Side mounting hole then stack one (1) mid sized and one small sized spacer Over OEM Curb Side mounting hole. Fasten the footer rail to the vehicle as shown.

ADRIAN STEEL PARMM 70 Lbs Mercedes Metris Partition Step
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Step 04

Find and drill out OEM holes on the StreetSide as shown for plusnuts. Use a 3/8″ drill bit with stop then apply primer to the drilled holes. Insert plusnuts and set. Attach bracket.

ADRIAN STEEL PARMM 70 Lbs Mercedes Metris Partition Step
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Step 05

Assemble three (3) brackets together and attach to the top roof bracket and the footer rail as shown.

ADRIAN STEEL PARMM 70 Lbs Mercedes Metris Partition Step
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Step 06

Attach cross support to clinch studs as shown. Then add pip insulation to vertical support. You will need to pull the laminate stripping away on the insulation. Line up the edges and push together to seal it.

ADRIAN STEEL PARMM 70 Lbs Mercedes Metris Partition Step
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Step 07

Cut Bulb seal in half. Place bulb seal to both sides of the partition as shown. Starting at the bottom corner and working up. Trim excess.

ADRIAN STEEL PARMM 70 Lbs Mercedes Metris Partition Step
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Step 08

Place partition into vehicle and fasten the 6 bottom slots into footer rail.

ADRIAN STEEL PARMM 70 Lbs Mercedes Metris Partition Step
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Step 09

Fasten the 5 top slots into header U bracket.

ADRIAN STEEL PARMM 70 Lbs Mercedes Metris Partition Step
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Step 10

Attach AD rail to partition as shown.

ADRIAN STEEL PARMM 70 Lbs Mercedes Metris Partition Step
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Step 11

Attach adittional bulb seal on cover.

ADRIAN STEEL PARMM 70 Lbs Mercedes Metris Partition Step
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Step 12

Place cover on by inserting top flange into partition as shown and fasten.

ADRIAN STEEL PARMM 70 Lbs Mercedes Metris Partition Step
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YOUR INSTALLATION IS NOW COMPLETE.

DOUBLE CHECK ALL FASTENER LOCATIONS TO BE SURE THAT ALL FASTENERS ARE TIGHTENED TO SPECIFICATIONS.
STOW THIS COPY IN THE VEHICLE FOR FUTURE REFERENCES!

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Publication Number:    54268     Revision Level:  C     ECN Release: 21046

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