Front view, Framing – Hired-Hand Mega-Cool: Square Reservoir User Manual
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Part No. 4801-5397 Rev. 5-08
Mega-Cool System – Square Reservoir
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Front View
NOTES:
• In-Line Pump location will vary depending on setup option.
• Pads come in 4 ft, 5 ft, or 6 ft Heights; Pads come in 6 inch thickness.
Framing
1.
Refer to Page 3 and 4 Installation Cross-Section for the framing dimensions of the pads you
are installing.
2.
Make opening in wall equal to the length of pad and the height of pad.
3.
Frame the opening with treated lumber as shown above. Make sure boards are level.
NOTE: Use steel equivalent to frame opening if installing Mega-Cool system
to steel building.
2 x 8
″
&
2 x 6
″
board
(or steel
equivalent)
4 x 4
″
post
(or steel
equivalent)
End post of
system
Set posts on
5ft
(1.5 m)
centers
5 ft. (1.5 m)
center-to-center
FILLER BOARDS
2x6"and 1x4" filler boards are
necessary to secure the top
flashing to the wall.
2x8"and 2x6" filler boards are
necessary to secure the
bottom flashing to the wall.
The bottom flashing serves as
a splash-guard and fills the
gap for improved air flow.
Fit filler boards in front of
posts.
Attach
Bottom
Flashing. *
1 x 4
″
board
(or steel
equivalent)
2 x 6
″
board
(or steel
equivalent)