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GrowSpan PB01700R6 Assembly Instructions Manual

Round economy high tunnels

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Diagram shows a different length but similar model. Economy high tunnels include film roof and film end panels.
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Revision date: 01.01.20
GrowSpan
Round Economy High Tunnels
GROWSPAN
ROUND ECONOMY HIGH TUNNELS
STK#
PB01700R6
PB01710R6
DIMENSIONS
26' W x 12' H x 48' L
26' W x 12' H x 96' L
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Summary of Contents for GrowSpan PB01700R6

  • Page 1 ROUND ECONOMY HIGH TUNNELS ™ GrowSpan ™ Round Economy High Tunnels Diagram shows a different length but similar model. Economy high tunnels include film roof and film end panels. ©2020 GrowSpan All Rights Reserved. Reproduction STK# DIMENSIONS is prohibited without permission. PB01700R6...
  • Page 2: Safety Precautions

    Never erect the structure under power lines. READ THIS DOCUMENT BEFORE YOU BEGIN • Identify whether underground cables and pipes are Thank you for purchasing this GrowSpan™ high tunnel. present before preparing the site or anchoring the When properly assembled and maintained, this product will structure.
  • Page 3: Assembly Procedure

    GROWSPAN ROUND ECONOMY HIGH TUNNELS ™ ASSEMBLY PROCEDURE REQUIRED TOOLS Following the instructions as presented will help ensure the The following list identifies the main tools needed to proper assembly of your high tunnel. Failing to follow these assemble the shelter. Additional tools and supports may be...
  • Page 4 GROWSPAN ROUND ECONOMY HIGH TUNNELS ™ CUSTOMER-SUPPLIED MATERIALS — Baseboard, Ribbon Boards, & Wood Screws Baseboards and ribbon boards are optional, but recommended, for buildings with roll-up sides. Materials for baseboards and ribbon boards are not included and are supplied by customer.
  • Page 5 GROWSPAN ROUND ECONOMY HIGH TUNNELS ™ FRAME ASSEMBLY NOTE During the assembly of the frame, install a Tek screw through each clamp into the rafter and through each clamp into the purlin. Rafter Joint The following graphics and photos will help you identify the different parts.
  • Page 6 GROWSPAN ROUND ECONOMY HIGH TUNNELS ™ Round Economy High Tunnels OVERVIEW This section describes assembling your high tunnel. For additional details, see section Assembling the High Tunnel Components. See illustration below to identify main parts of ATTENTION: Position purlins evenly during the high tunnel.
  • Page 7 GROWSPAN ROUND ECONOMY HIGH TUNNELS ™ LAY OUT THE BUILDING SITE 4. String a line at least as long as the building from the first stake at 90°. After the site is prepared, lay out the building site. NOTE: A transit can be used to ensure an accurate 90°...
  • Page 8: Rafter Assembly

    GROWSPAN ROUND ECONOMY HIGH TUNNELS ™ ASSEMBLING THE HIGH TUNNEL FRAME 3. With the main rafter pipes seated at each joint and the COMPONENTS rafter positioned on a flat surface, secure each joint with a single self-tapping Tek screw. Position Tek screw NOTE: Assistance is required to assemble the high tunnel approximately 2"...
  • Page 9: Frame Assembly

    GROWSPAN ROUND ECONOMY HIGH TUNNELS ™ FRAME ASSEMBLY 4. Place an interior rafter–one without clamps—into the next set of ground posts. Secure the leg pipes to the Gather the parts: ground posts as previously described. • All Rafter Assemblies 5. Position one (1) cross connector (102548) near the top of the interior rafter assembly.
  • Page 10 GROWSPAN ROUND ECONOMY HIGH TUNNELS ™ FRAME ASSEMBLY (continued) NOTE: Typically purlin pipes do not require cutting. 10. Move to the last two rafter joints and install the first Verify that you have the correct plain pipes before you section (#131S075) of those purlins. Verify the rafter decide to cut any pipe to complete the purlin runs.
  • Page 11 GROWSPAN ROUND ECONOMY HIGH TUNNELS ™ INSTALL TOP, CENTER PURLIN (continued) BASEBOARD INSTALLATION (RECOMMENDED) 4. Use the steps of the previous procedure to install the Gather the parts: top, center purlin. • Treated or recycled plastic lumber (supplied by customer). Recommended: 2" x 6".
  • Page 12 GROWSPAN ROUND ECONOMY HIGH TUNNELS ™ MAIN COVER INSTALLATION ATTACH END PANELS After the end panels are installed, install the main cover. CAUTION: To prevent damage, do not install end The steps to install the main cover include: panels on a windy day.
  • Page 13 GROWSPAN ROUND ECONOMY HIGH TUNNELS ™ INSTALL POLY LATCH U-CHANNEL (Continued) INSTALL MAIN COVER Gather the parts: 2. Continue to attach the U-Channel sections to the rafters (or ribbon board if used) and work toward the • Main cover other end of the frame. Cut the last section of •...
  • Page 14 GROWSPAN ROUND ECONOMY HIGH TUNNELS ™ 4. Once the main cover is in place and centered on the 8. After the cover is stretched end-to-end and secured frame, begin at the peak of one end rafter and install using the spring and U-Channel, move to one side the wire spring into the U-Channel to secure the cover.
  • Page 15 GROWSPAN ROUND ECONOMY HIGH TUNNELS ™ INSTALL ROLL-UP SIDE ASSEMBLIES INSTALL CRANK ASSEMBLIES The instructions below describe how to install a single Gather the parts: roll-up sidewall assembly for one side of the frame. The • Pipe 1.315" x 73.5" plain (#131P0735) procedure is repeated for the remaining side.
  • Page 16 GROWSPAN ROUND ECONOMY HIGH TUNNELS ™ INSTALL CRANK ASSEMBLIES (continued) INSTALL ANTI-BILLOW ROPES Gather the parts: 5. Secure one (1) 73.5" plain pipe to the remaining end of the universal joint using a Tek screw. • 1/4" Eyebolts and anti-billow rope •...
  • Page 17 GROWSPAN ROUND ECONOMY HIGH TUNNELS ™ SHELTER CARE AND MAINTENANCE INSTALL ANTI-BILLOW ROPES (continued) Proper care and maintenance of the shelter is important. NOTE: If the poly latch U-Channel was attached to Check the following items periodically to properly maintain...
  • Page 18 GROWSPAN ROUND ECONOMY HIGH TUNNELS ™ 12'-6 15/16" Heigth QUICK START GUIDE 26' Wide Round Economy High Tunnels 26'-0" Width F F R R O O N N T T Grid Represents 12" Squares Diagram shows a different length but similar model. Economy high tunnels include film roof and film end panels.
  • Page 19 GROWSPAN ROUND ECONOMY HIGH TUNNELS ™ Revision date: 01.01.20...
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  • Page 23 GROWSPAN ROUND ECONOMY HIGH TUNNELS ™ Space below is reserved for customer notes. Revision date: 01.01.20...

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