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RIDGE BEAM INSTALLATION (CONTINUED)
View below shows the ridge beam as seen from the
inside looking at the peak of the end wall frame. Bolts
are slid into the pre-punched mounting slots in the
ridge beam.
4. Add a nut to the bolt installed in Step 1 and slide the
bolt toward the peak and into the mounting slot of the
ridge beam.
5. Verify that the ridge beam is seated properly and
tighten the bolt.
6. Repeat the procedure to secure the remaining end of
the ridge beam.
7. With the ridge beam in place, install the roof rafters.
Revision date: 01.01.16
GROWSPAN
INSTALL THE ROOF RAFTERS
The roof rafters are installed with the bolt tracks to the
inside of the greenhouse. Longer greenhouses (104713
and 104715) include a support (52) with double bolt tracks.
ATTENTION: Greenhouses 104713 and 104715 include a
main support (52) with a double track (see photo below);
begin with Step 1 and install this support (52) first.
Ridge Beam
For greenhouse 104711: If you are assembling the roof for
the 104711 greenhouse, begin with Step 11.
Complete the following steps as instructed:
1. Move the double track support (52) to the inside of the
2. Count the number of bolts needed to mount the 94,
3. Add mounting bolts and one additional bolt to the
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assembled frame and locate the required bolts and
nuts.
NOTE: The double track support (52) is installed in
line with the double bolt track vertical support (14) of
the sidewall. The double track support (52) is installed
so it is attached to the sidewall vertical support (14) as
shown below. See Special Note on the Roof/Sidewall
Frame diagram in the Quick Start section if you are
assembling the 104713 greenhouse.
100, and 101 brackets, and slide these into the bolt
track of roof support 52 and sidewall support 14.
Upper Bracket
(101)
Double-Track
Roof Support
(52)
Angled Bracket
(94)
Horizontal
Support (103)
Double-Track
Sidewall
Support (14)
Lower Bracket
(100)
double-track sidewall support (14) for the horizontal
brace (103). Use tape to keep bolts from sliding out of
the track.
Diagonal Brace
(102)
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