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Document 471321 Model FGI/FGR Fabra Hood Form B - Single Section with Birdscreen ® Throat length less than or equal to 72 inches Assembly Instructions Please read and save these instructions for future reference. Read carefully before attempting to assemble, install, operate or maintain the product described.
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Step 3 – Attach HOOD BASE ENDS to HOOD BASE SIDES Attach the hood support angle to the base assembly, using four 1/4-20 fasteners per angle, see Figure 3, Detail B. On some units, two diagonal braces come pre-attached to the hood support angle. Fasten the loose end of the diagonal braces to the base assembly, using one 1/4-20 fastener per diagonal brace.
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Step 6 – Install END BIRDSCREEN ASSEMBLY Install the end birdscreen assembly, refer to Figure 5. Turn the birdscreen clips (which are pre-assembled to the end birdscreen assembly) so that two are under the side birdscreen frame extension and the other two are under the hood support angle.
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Step 8 – Assemble HOOD PANELS to HOOD RAIL ASSEMBLY Assemble hood panels to hood rail assembly. The hood end assembly with the “male rib” is to be installed first, see Figure 7, Detail E. Place the remaining hood panels in place, interlocking panels as you go, see Detail E. Secure each hood panel to the hood rail assembly as it is put in place, using four 12 x 3/8 inch sheet metal screws with sealing washers per hood panel.
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High Wind Assembly NOTE: Depending on the size of the hood it may be easier to assemble unit on the ground and lift to the roof assembled. This is due to the self tapping screws that need to be fastened down the center of the hood. IMPORTANT: Do not climb on top of hood to fasten screws in the center of the hood.
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Step 5 – Attach SIDE BIRDSCREEN ASSEMBLY TO HOOD SUPPORT ANGLE Attach the side bird screen assembly to the hood support angle and base assembly using four 1/4-20 x 1 inch fasteners per screen assembly, see Figure 4. SIDE BIRDSCREEN ASSEMBLY SIDE BIRDSCREEN ASSEMBLY...
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Step – 7 HOOD RAIL ASSEMBLY NOTE: For easier assembly and lifting elevate hood rail assembly on blocks. Lay out hood rail assembly and hood end angles, see Figure 6. Install thread cutters (hardware kit # 415041 - 5/16- 18 x 1 in.) from underneath, first through hood end angles and second hood rail assembly. NOTE: Use a builders square to ensure the corners of the frame are as close to 90º...
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Step 9 – Install HOOD END PANEL (MALE RIB) Lift the hood end panel (male rib) into place. Use the 1/4-20 x 1 thread rolling screws with washer (hardware kit # 417119) to attach hood end panel to the diagonal end panel supports at the holes in the hood end panel that line will line up holes in the diagonal end panel supports.
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Step 10 – Install HOOD PANELS to HOOD RAIL ASSEMBLY Place the next hood panel by interlocking each panel as shown in Figure 7, Detail E. Secure each hood panel to the hood rail assembly as it is put in place, using four #12-14 x 1 inch self-tapping screws (hardware kit # 415450) to attach the hood panel to the hat channel.