COMPLETING THE TOP FRAME
INSTALLING GABLED END FRAME
REPEAT PREVIOUS STEPS UNTIL ALL BEAMS ARE VERTICAL AND BOTH END BAYS ARE
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INSTALL GABLED END FRAME. MAKE CONNECTIONS IN THE ORDER SHOWN.
INSTALLING GUY WEBS BEFORE INSTALLING FABRIC
STAKING DISCLAIMER: DUE TO VARYING SOIL CONDITIONS AT EACH INSTALLATION SITE, THE STAKES PROVIDED MAY NOT MEET THE LOADING REQUIREMENT SHOWN ON THE BLUEPRINT AND ENGINEERING ANALYSIS. IT IS THE INSTALLERS RESPON- SIBILITY TO VERIFY THE SOIL CONDITIONS AND PROPER ANCHORING DEVICES REQUIRED AT EACH SITE TO ENSURE A SAFE INSTALLATION.
ATTACH GUY WEBS TO EAVE WELDMENTS AND STAKE OUT
AT A 45 DEGREE ANGLE (DISTANCE OUT = HEIGHT OF UPRIGHT, USUALLY 8 FT. USE 42” STAKES PROVIDED.
X-CABLED BAYS
STAKE PLATES AT PROPER SPACING BEFORE INSTALLING THE
SHOWN) ON BOTH SIDES OF THE STRUCTURE.
SUBSTITUTE BOLTS FOR PINS AT THE TOP OF BOTH UPRIGHTS. THREADS SHOULD POINT INWARD TOWARD EACH OTHER. THREAD CABLE EYENUTS ONTO EACH BOLT TO SECURE THE CABLE.
REMOVE THE NUTS FROM THE BOLTS THAT PIN THE BASEPLATE TO THE UPRIGHT. TURN THE BOLTS SO THAT THE THREADS ARE TO THE INSIDE (FACING EACH OTHER). THREAD THE CABLE EYENUTS ONTO THE BOLTS TO SECURE THE CABLE.
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