Poly-Tex FieldPro Gothic - Manual (Page 8)

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FRAME INSTALLATION
5
REV: AH-120507
FIGURE 4
FIGURE 1
1. RAISE TWO FRAME SECTIONS, SLIDE INSIDE GROUND STAKES UNTIL
THEY REST ON THE SCREW INSTALLED IN THE GROUND STAKE
INSTALLATION, AND FASTEN TO GROUND STAKES WITH TWO 1/4"-14 x 1"
SELF DRILLING SCREWS. FIGURE 1
2. PLUMB FRAME SECTIONS AND ATTACH DIAGONAL BRACES USING
LONG SPEED HOOKS. FIGURE 2
3. HOLDING THE PLAIN END OF THE FIRST PURLIN UNDER THE END
FRAME, USE THE MARK ON THE MID-SECTION TUBE FOR PLACEMENT OF
RIDGE PURLIN. FIGURE 3 ATTACH THE RIDGE PURLIN TO FRAME
SECTIONS USING THE CROSS CONECTORS. FIGURE 4
4. USE PURLIN FASTENERS TO SECURE THE PURLIN TO THE END FRAME
SECTIONS ONLY. START WITH THE PLAIN END OF THE PURLIN FLUSH
WITH THE OUTSIDE OF THE FRAME SECTION. SECURE THE PURLIN
FASTENER WITH TWO #12-14 x 1" SELF DRILLING SCREWS. SECURE THE
PURLIN TO THE PURLIN FASTENER USING ONE #12-14 x 1" SELF DRILLING
SCREW AS SHOWN. FIGURE 5 ATTACH PURLINS TOGETHER WITH ONE
#12-14 x 1" SELF DRILLING SCREW. FIGURE 6
5. CONTINUE RAISING FRAME SECTIONS AND ATTACHING PURLINS UNTIL
DESIRED LENGTH OF STRUCTURE IS REACHED. ATTACH DIAGONAL
BRACES TO OPPOSITE END OF STRUCTURE AS MENTIONED ABOVE.
VERIFY THAT THE END FRAMES ARE PLUMB. CUT FINAL SECTIONS OF
PURLINS FLUSH WITH OUTSIDE OF LAST FRAME.
6. ATTACH PEAK BRACE TO FRAME SECTIONS USING TWO LONG SPEED
HOOKS AS SHOWN. FIGURE 7 FIGURE 8 NOTE: BRACE IS ATTACHED TO
3RD FRAME SECTION ON 4' FRAME SPACING AND 2ND FRAME SECTION
ON 6' FRAME SPACING.
IMPORTANT
FIGURE 8
FIGURE 3
FIGURE 7
FIGURE 5
FIGURE 6
FIGURE 2
IMAGE IS 4ft ON CENTER
FRAME SPACING
1/4"-14 x 1" SELF
DRILLING SCREW
LEVELING
SCREW
5/16" x 1 1/4" CARRIAGE
BOLT, LOCK WASHER,
& HEX NUT
15 5
/8" R
EF
CROSS
CONNECTOR
1"
#12-14 x 1" SELF
DRILLING SCREW
PURLIN
FASTENER
#12-14 x 1" SELF
DRILLING SCREW
43 1/2"
6'
43 1/2"
FOR 6ft ON CENTER FRAME
SPACING ATTACH BRACE AS ABOVE
12"
ALL COMPONENTS ATTACHED TO LONG SPEED HOOKS.
MUST BE MOUNTED ON THE OUTSIDE OF THE TABS. NEVER
INSTALL COMPONENTS BETWEEN TABS.