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Layout end module components construct first beam – Anchor NAVI-TRAC 50 WIDE HIP-END User Manual

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LAYOUT END MODULE COMPONENTS

CONSTRUCT FIRST BEAM

NOTE: ON END MODULES, EAVE FITTINGS FOR BOTH
EAVES AND RAFTERS ARE RIGID SLIP JOINTS.

HOOK THE END RAFTER TOP FITTING ONTO THE
PEAK/RIDGE WELDMENT. THEN SLIDE THE END
RAFTER ONTO THE BOTTOM OF THE END FITTING
AND BOLT.

HEAVY DUTY NAVI-
TRAC FRAME LIFTS

NOTE: ONLY FIXED-BASE UPRIGHTS ARE TO BE USED IN END MODULES.
HINGED BASE UPRIGHTS ARE FOR MIDDLE BEAMS ONLY AND COULD CAUSE
COLLAPSE DURING INSTALLATION IF USED IN AN END MODULE.

UPRIGHT BRACES

END

FITTINGS
AT TOP &

BOTTOM

CROSS-CABLE

BRACE,

RIDGE

HIP LOWER

SPLICES

HIP UPPER

SPLICES

OPTION: IF YOU ARE ASSEMBLING A SQUARE UNIT, THE TRAILING END
INTERMEDIATE RAFTER CAN BE ATTACHED TO THE PEAK NOW TO AVOID
LATER CONNECTING IT FROM A LADDER.

INSTALL RIDGE
BRACE WHILE BEAM
IS FLAT ON THE
GROUND

INSTALL CROSS-CABLE
AND ADJUST TURNBUCK-
LE UNTIL SPAN = 50’ OUT-
SIDE-TO-OUTSIDE (APPROX.
HALF OPEN).

AS BEAM IS PIVOTED TO
VERTICAL, THE EAVE BARS
ACT AS COUNTER-WEIGHTS
TO MAKE THE LIFTING
EASIER.

1

3

4

2

6

5

7

FIXED-BASE
UPRIGHTS

10

9

8

15

14

13

12

11

RAFTERS,

INTERMEDIATE

JOIN UPPER AND
LOWER RAFTER
SECTIONS & BOLT

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FOR EASE OF ASSEMBLY,
MAKE CONNECTIONS IN
ORDER AS NUMBERED.