Wenger Diva Acoustical Tower Installation Instructions Manual

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Contents
Important User Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
General . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Manufacturer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Intended Use . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Safety Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Before Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Required Tools. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Rigging Equipment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Fasteners. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Tower Assembly Description . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Tower Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Assemble the Tower Frame . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Assemble the Center Panels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Attach Trim to the Center Panels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Separate Lower Filler Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Attach Frame to the Center Panels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Attach Base . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Attach Wing Panels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Attach Leveler Assembly . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Attach Wing Stays . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Attach Slide Lock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Attach Door Pull Handle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Lifting Tower . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Install Counterweights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Attach Base Handle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
Store Lower Filler Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
Attach Lower Filler Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
Moving Towers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Decals, Numbers and Logos . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
Final Inspection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
Visit the Diva Acoustical Shell web page at wengercorp.com for more information.
Note: Please read and understand these instructions before installing.
Note: Review all of the Installation Drawings and Reference Drawings.
Note: Three or more people are recommended to work together during assembly and installation.
Note: If you need additional information, contact Wenger Corporation using the information below.
©Wenger Corporation 2020
Wenger Corporation, 555 Park Drive, P.O. Box 448, Owatonna, Minnesota 55060-0448
Questions? Call.....USA: (800) 4WENGER (493-6437) • Worldwide: +1-507-455-4100 • wengercorp.com
Diva
Printed in USA 2020-02
Installation Instructions
Acoustical Tower
®
Part #185C755-05

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Summary of Contents for Wenger Diva Acoustical Tower

  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    Note: Review all of the Installation Drawings and Reference Drawings. Note: Three or more people are recommended to work together during assembly and installation. Note: If you need additional information, contact Wenger Corporation using the information below. ©Wenger Corporation 2020...
  • Page 2: Important User Information

    Wenger Corporation. Wenger Corporation does not assume any responsibility for any errors that may appear in these instructions. In no event will Wenger Corporation be liable for technical or editorial omissions made herein, nor for direct, indirect, special, incidental, or consequential damages resulting from the use or defect of these instructions.
  • Page 3: Safety Precautions

    Make sure that anyone working Failure to comply with Warnings Always observe and comply and Cautions in this document with the Diva Acoustical Tower with the Warnings and can result in damage to property has read and understands these Cautions posted on the system or serious injury.
  • Page 4: Required Tools

    Required Tools The following tools are required for assembly. • Assorted wrenches • Hex wrench set • Cordless drill and cordless impact driver • 3/8", 1/2" and 3/4" drive sockets • 3/8", 7/16", 1/2" and 9/16" hex nut bit • 7/16"...
  • Page 5: Fasteners

    Fasteners The fasteners shown below are contained in various Diva hardware kits. Any fasteners remaining when an the installation is complete can be discarded. Carriage Bolt, 1/2-13 x 4" Button Head Screw, 3/8-16 x 1" Hex Head Screw, 1/2-13 x 2" Carriage Bolt, 1/4-20 x 3-1/2"...
  • Page 6: Tower Assembly Description

    Tower Assembly Description The following illustration describes components used in the Diva Acoustical Tower Assembly. Fixed Hinge — Bracket that is used to attach the center panels to the vertical frame. Rotating Hinge — Rotating hinge that connects the wing panels to the center panels.
  • Page 7: Tower Installation

    Tower Installation The following procedure is described using a 16' (4877 mm) tall Diva Tower. Taller towers are assembled using the same steps but may need to be spliced together. Refer to the installation drawings. Assemble the Tower Frame 1. Assemble the tower frame as shown. a.
  • Page 8: Assemble The Center Panels

    Tower Installation (continued) Assemble the Center Panels Refer to the installation drawings for center panel placement. 1. Sweep the floor around the assembly area and place the sheets of cardboard that shipped with the tower onto the floor surface to protect the panel surfaces. 2.
  • Page 9 Tower Installation (continued) Assemble the Center Panels (continued) 5. Connect the upper center panel and lower center panel together. a. Slide the panels together and align the edges. b. Connect the two panel inner clips together using a 1/4-20 x 3-1/2" carriage bolt and 1/4-20 lock nut. Tighten until just snug.
  • Page 10: Attach Trim To The Center Panels

    Tower Installation (continued) Attach Trim to the Center Panels 1. Align trim strips of matching lengths to both sides of all of the center panels. The ends of the trim strips should match with the gaps between the panels. 2. Attach the trim strips to the panels using 1/4-20 x 1" self-drilling screws as shown. Trim Strip 1/4-20 x 1"...
  • Page 11: Separate Lower Filler Panel

    Tower Installation (continued) Separate Lower Filler Panel 1. Separate the lower filler panel from the lower center panel by removing the bracket and two screws that secure each side. 2. Flip the hasp up to release the hook. 3. Slide the lower filler panel away and set it aside. Flip hasp up Screws Lower Filler...
  • Page 12: Attach Frame To The Center Panels

    Tower Installation (continued) Attach Frame to the Center Panels 1. Place the tower frame assembly onto the center panels. Position the weldment bar on the frame assembly to be near the door latch on the lower panel. Be sure not to trap the hinges of the tower frame inside of the trim at the edges of the center panels. Do not attach the frame to the center panels yet.
  • Page 13 Tower Installation (continued) Attach Frame to the Center Panels (continued) 2. Place wood blocks (that were saved from the packaging) under both sides of the frame assembly to hold it steady and to keep pressure off of the panels. The wood blocks must be at even heights on both sides and positioned to not extend beyond the edge of the frame as shown.
  • Page 14: Attach Base

    Tower Installation (continued) Attach Base 1. Attach the base assembly to the bottom of the tower frame using four 3/8-16 x 1" capscrews and 3/8-16 lock nuts on each side. Only hand tighten the fasteners at this time. 3/8-16 x 1" Capscrews 3/8-16 Lock Nuts...
  • Page 15 Tower Installation (continued) Attach Base (continued) 3. Attach the brace rods. a. Slide a brace rod into the base and then into the lower cross brace as shown. First, slide brace rod through the base Then through the lower cross brace Brace b.
  • Page 16: Attach Wing Panels

    Tower Installation (continued) Attach Wing Panels Refer to the installation drawings for wing panel placement. 1. Sweep the floor around the assembly area and place sheets of cardboard that shipped with the tower onto the floor surface to protect the panel surfaces. 2.
  • Page 17 Tower Installation (continued) Attach Wing Panels (continued) 5. Align the seam of the adjacent wing panels with the seam of the center panels. The panels should also be aligned along the top edge. 6. Attach the wing panels to the tower frame. a.
  • Page 18: Attach Leveler Assembly

    Tower Installation (continued) Attach Leveler Assembly 1. Attach the two leveler assemblies to the bottom of the base. a. Turn the 1-8 hex jam nut on both leveler assemblies to be at the same height. b. Turn each leveler assembly onto the base until the jam nut contacts the bottom of the base. c.
  • Page 19: Attach Wing Stays

    Tower Installation (continued) Attach Wing Stays 1. Assemble both the right and left wing stays. a. Remove the capscrew from the top slot Remove in both wing stay channels. Capscrew b. The wing stays must be fully Wing Stay extended as shown. Channel (fully extended) c.
  • Page 20 Tower Installation (continued) Attach Wing Stays (continued) 3. Attach both wing stay assemblies to the wing stay 5/16-18 Nylon Insert base bracket on each side using one Lock Nut 5/16-18 x 1-3/8" capscrew and 5/16-18 nylon insert lock nut. 5/16-18 x 1-3/8" Capscrew 4.
  • Page 21: Attach Slide Lock

    Tower Installation (continued) Attach Slide Lock 1. Attach the slide lock to an access door wing panel. a. Position the slide lock assembly to be approximately 3-1/2" (89 mm) from the outer edge of the access door panel and 1/4" (6 mm) from the top of the panel. b.
  • Page 22: Attach Door Pull Handle

    Tower Installation (continued) Attach Door Pull Handle 1. Attach the door pull handle to an access door wing panel. a. Position the Handle to be approximately 3-1/2" (89 mm) from the outer edge of the access door panel and 37" (940 mm) from the bottom of the panel. b.
  • Page 23: Lifting Tower

    Tower Installation (continued) Lifting Tower Lift the tower assembly to stand upright. 1. Secure the lifting casters to both tower casters using locking clamps (see photo 1 on the following page). 2. Fold up the wing panels on both sides. Wrap a chain around the diagonal braces of the frame and connect it to the edge of the wing panel using a hook, clamp and locking clamps (see photo 2 on the following page).
  • Page 24 Tower Installation (continued) Lifting Tower (continued) Lifting Tower (continued) Photo 1 Photo 2 Photo 3a Photo 3b...
  • Page 25: Install Counterweights

    Tower Installation (continued) Install Counterweights 1. Place counterweights into the base. Consult the installation drawings for required quantities and weights. CAUTION Counterweights are heavy, use appropriate lifting techniques. 2. Attach the counterweight cover to the base using four 1/4-20 x 3/4" tapping screws. 3.
  • Page 26: Attach Base Handle

    Tower Installation (continued) Attach Base Handle 1. Attach a base handle to the base assembly using two 1/4-20 x 1" self-drilling screws. Base Handle 3/4-20 x 1" Tapping Screws...
  • Page 27: Store Lower Filler Panel

    Tower Installation (continued) Store Lower Filler Panel 1. To store the lower filler panel: a. Insert the retention cord through the empty hole in both vertical tower frames as shown. Tie a knot in both ends to secure it to the tower frames. b.
  • Page 28: Attach Lower Filler Panel

    Tower Installation (continued) Attach Lower Filler Panel 1. Attach the lower filler panel to the tower assembly by sliding it into position from the outside surface of the tower. 2. Flip the hook on the filler panel over the hasp on the center panel and rotate it upward to close. Lower Filler Panel Hasp...
  • Page 29: Moving Towers

    Tower Installation (continued) Moving Towers A separate manual wheeled mover or electric air transporter is required to lift and move the towers. CAUTION CAUTION Never use the wheeled mover or air Never attempt to manually lift or transporter for any purpose other move a tower without using a than to move and position towers.
  • Page 30 Tower Installation (continued) Moving Towers (continued) 4. Raise the lifting hooks under the lifting brackets by pushing the handle down, under the lower hook on the wheeled mover or by turning on the power switch on the air transporter. The tower will tilt slightly backward. 5.
  • Page 31 Tower Installation (continued) Moving Towers (continued) 8. When the tower is in the final location, grip the handle of the wheeled mover firmly and slowly move it from the lower hook to the upper hook. If using an air transporter, turn off the power switch. The tower will tilt slightly forward until it rests on the floor.
  • Page 32: Decals, Numbers And Logos

    Decals, Numbers and Logos 1. Place a tower operation decal onto the back side of a door panel or wing panel (place one decal on each tower assembly) near the outer edge and with the bottom of the decal about 54" (1372 mm) from the floor. 2.

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