Anchor Industries NAV50-1204 - Manual (Page 12)

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TENSIONING AND GUYING
1. USE WEB/RATCHETS TO SECURE CATENARY ARCHES TO
UPRIGHTS, STAKE BASEPLATES BEFORE TENSIONING WEBS.
2. 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.
3. AT DOUBLE-GUYED CORNERS, GUYS FORM A 90 DEGREE ANGLE.
DOTTED LINE REPRESENTS THE
RAFTER THAT IS IN LINE WITH THE
PEAK/RIDGE WELDMENT.
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.
TOP
CATENARY
TAILS
TENSIONING
WEB (RIGHT)
W/ RING
TENSIONING
WEB (LEFT)
W/ RING
TENSIONING RINGS
OVERLAPPED
WEB/RATCHET
UPRIGHT
TENSIONING METHOD:
1. PASS RING OF LEFT TENSIONING WEB THROUGH OPPOSITE
CATENARY RING.
2. PASS RING OF RIGHT TENSIONING WEB THROUGH ITS OWN
CATENARY RING (PASSING OVER THE LEFT WEB).
3. CONTINUE RING OF RIGHT TENSIONING WEB THROUGH
OPPOSITE CATENARY RING.
4. OVERLAP BOTH TENSION RINGS. ATTACH WEB/RATCHET
AND TENSION DOWNWARD AGAINST TENSION HOLE IN
UPRIGHT. (CATENARY RINGS SHOULD MOVE CLOSER
TOGETHER AS RATCHET IS TIGHTENED.)
TOP
TOP
CATENARY
TAILS
CATENARY
TAILS
TRIANGLE
RING
TENSION RINGS
(OVERLAPPED)
WEB/RATCHET
UPRIGHT
TENSIONING METHOD:
1. PASS BOTH TENSION RINGS
THROUGH THE TRIANGLE RING.
2. OVERLAP THEM AND ATTACH
WEB/RATCHET TO TENSION
DOWNWARD.
TENSIONING METHOD-
ATTACH WEB/RATCHET
TO TRIANGLE RING AND
TENSION DOWNWARD.
11-T
FABRIC STRAPS ON UNDERSIDE OF
BOTH HIP END PANELS MUST BE
SECURED AROUND RAFTERS AND HIP
BARS, AS PROVIDED. TO