Wall Panels application of the Western Shelter Systems product. Roof Assembly Roof Panels Western Shelter Systems will repair or replace Raising the Frame Torn or Worn Vinyl any component deemed to be faulty from manufacture in the most efficient and timely...
A. WARNINGS Follow all written and common sense safety procedures when raising, striking, and occupying this shelter. Failure to do so may result in property damage or personal injury. All flammable materials or other Pinch hazard: Always wear gloves items that are potential fire when raising or striking the hazards must not be placed on or shelter.
B. SHELTER SPECIFICATIONS Frame Specifications Cover Specifications All-aluminum frame constructed of 6063- The entire cover shall be of 14-oz vinyl-covered T5 and 6061-T6 alloys with clear industrial polyester scrim. anodized support members. The material shall meet NFPA-701 standards Octagonal frame configuration, pivoting from a for fire resistance.
D. ERECTING THE GK1935 SHELTER 3. Mainframe center section assembly 1. Unpack and inventory shelter components In a clear staging area, unpack and inventory Ø the shelter components. Check components against case labels or the component list in this manual to ensure you have all required parts.
4. Roof assembly Position the main frame center section Lift the center section until the locking Ø Ø between the two end sections. buttons on all four telescoping roof trusses Remove the insulated roof panel from its bag Ø snap into place. and place it on the center ridge line of the The center section has six trusses, four Ø...
Unroll the insulated and vinyl roof panels and Ø lightly attach the fastening strips around the Now extend and lock the short-side legs into eave bars to prevent wind from displacing the Do not secure either of the roof panels to the Ø...
Remove the door from its protective vinyl bag. Ø Detach the insulated and vinyl roof panel from the eave bar where you will install the door. Unfold the door and hook it over the desired Ø eave bar. The bottom of the door fits over the base bar.
GateKeeper walls are composed of four Pull the vinyl roof panel Ø Ø sections. Each is labeled “Right of Door” or down over the vinyl “Left of Door,” referring to the position of the wall panels, aligning panel when viewed from outside the shelter, the seams in the vinyl facing the door.
go all the way over the two eave bars and to either side of the shelter leg. The hook will fit snugly without a gap when fitted properly. Attach the tiedown strap to a stake, water Ø barrel, sandbag, or other solid object.
Clean and dry all wall, roof, and floor panels Ø before folding and bagging them for storage. Western Shelter Systems recommends folding Ø If this is not practical in the field, all panels wall panels on the shelter floor.
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Fold both shorter sides of the floor toward Ø the middle to form a rectangle, as pictured. Starting at the end opposite from the “right Ø of door” or “left of door” label, roll up the wall panel tightly. vinyl walls. Return the insulated wall panels to their vinyl storage bags.
Western Shelter Systems recommends folding Ø in the middle. Fold one end over the other to the roof panels while still on the frame. This finish folding the floor.
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Fold both shorter sides of the roof panel over Fold the same side over itself again. Fold the same side over the top, making a Ø Ø Ø the vent collars to form a rectangle. single roll with the vent collars centered on the bottom.
7. Strike the Frame Traveling around the perimeter of the frame, Ø nest and hold each leg bar up against its roof truss. While squeezing the leg and roof truss together, insert the locking pin to lock them together. On both mainframe end sections, depress Ø...
F. TROUBLESHOOTING 5. Shelter components will not fit in their 1. A frame connection will not click into place. cases. Be sure the connection point is free of debris. Ø Moisture or dirt can add volume to the walls, Ø Gently lift the frame to allow it to find a floor and roof of the shelter.
G. TIPS, CARE, AND REPAIR Note: Stains can occur on the white insulation Western Shelter Systems provides protective Do not saturate the fabric, especially the Ø Ø bags for shipping and storage. Do not drag hook and loop fastener, which tends to retain fabric.
Dry thoroughly using towels, leaf blowers or 7. Replacement Parts and Accessories sunlight, making sure to remove and dry any Western Shelter Systems offers a full line of padding material installed in the bottom of Ø replacement parts, as well as a wide range the case.
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