Tie Down Manufactured Housing Anchor - Manual (Page 6)

INSTALLATION INFORMATION
1. Frame ties attach to the beam with a swivel frame connector.
This method provides the strongest and safest connection.
2. Attach the swivel frame connector beam hook to the top of
the I-beam from either the front or the back side. The angled
or hook end of the beam hook should be snug against the
inside top I-beam flange.
3. Attach the swivel connector to the underside of the flange
and frame hook with a 1/2” grade 5 bolt and nut. This allows
the swivel connector to pivot and lock onto the I-beam.
I Beam
I Beam
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1. Refer to local, State, and Federal regulations prior to installation in order to assure compliance.
2. Soil Test Probe the anchor location prior to installation in order to match the soil classification with the proper
anchor/stabilizer combination.
3. Install tested and approved Tie Down Engineering anchor products. 59002 & 59242 Swivel Strap Connectors.
Swivel Strap Connectors
Beam Method:
Universal Swivel Strap Connector
Sidewall Methods:
I Beam
I Beam
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Sidewall w/Nut & Bolt
Attach strap connector
to sidewall connector with
nut & bolt, then attach to
ground anchor. Sidewall & Longitudinal Slotted
Insert strap connector at a 45
degree angle. Return to 90 degree
angle, pull down and attach to
ground anchor. (Slotted connections
must be straight pull. Bolted
connections can have 15 degree
max. angle.)
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1. Determine anchor/stabilizer
plate location and bracket
location on I-beam to insure a
45˚ or lower strap angle .
2. Drill a 1/2” hole, centered in the I-beam as shown. Hole must
be a minimum of 4” from any edge of the I-beam.
3. Connect the two Frame
Brackets (R & L) with a 1/2” Grade 5 bolt and nut.
4. Attach swivel connector and strap to Angle Frame Brackets
with 1/2” Grade 5 bolts and nuts. Tighten all bolts.
1. Determine anchor/stabilizer plate location and bracket
location on I-beam to insure a 45˚ or lower strap angle.
2. Attach beam clamp with 1/2” Grade 5 bolts and nuts as shown.
3. Connect swivel connector and strap to bolt nearest to anchor
with a 1/2” Grade 5 bolt and nut.
Angle Frame Bracket
Part #59009
Gator Beam Clamp
4 Bolt Gator Clamp (Wind Zone 1,2 & 3) #58999
8 Bolt Gator Clamp (Wind Zone 3 - and Florida) #59011
NOTE: Gator Beam Clamps must be attached with a Swivel Strap
Connector #59002. One crimp seal is used when strap is attached strap
connector.
NOTE: Frame Brackets must be attached with a Swivel
Strap Connector #59002.
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8 Bolt Gator Clamp
(Florida set up shown)