Improper anchoring may cause shelter instability and failure of the structure to preform as designed. Failing to anchor the shelter properly will void the manufacturer’s warranty and may cause serious injury and damage. Visit www.ClearSpan.com for additional products and customer assistance.
These words and phrases are common to most ClearSpan™ shelters and identify the different parts of the shelter. (Some are used in this document. Others may not apply to this particular shelter.) These terms describe the shipped parts and can also be found on the materials list/spec sheets included with the shipment.
QUICK START GUIDE For a quick overview of this shelter, its components, and connection details consult the Quick Start Guide at the back of these instructions. Visit www.ClearSpan.com for additional products and customer assistance.
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Ratchet Swaged and Unswaged Rafter Sections (not all pieces are shown) 10015107 10015507 103620b T-Fitting Plain End Strap Elbow T-Fitting 100441 102193 102194 Nut Setter 3-Way Coupler 4-Way Coupler Zippered End Panel Visit www.ClearSpan.com for additional products and customer assistance.
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Locate the required parts for each assembly procedure. Assemble the rafters and frame assembly. Square and anchor the shelter. Prepare and attach end panels and main cover. End Rafter Purlins Interior Rafter Strut Base Conduit End Conduit Visit www.ClearSpan.com for additional products and customer assistance.
With the rafter pipes seated at the joint, secure the joint with a single self-tapping Tek screw. Continue with the frame assembly procedure. 1˝ NOTE: Position the Tek screw approximately 1'' from pipe joint as shown above. Visit www.ClearSpan.com for additional products and customer assistance.
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The purlins run parallel with the ridge pipe assembly. NOTE: Position the couplers with the eye bolts to the inside of the frame. After the rafters are assembled, install the purlins. Visit www.ClearSpan.com for additional products and customer assistance.
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Purlin Run Repeat the steps for the other side of the assembly. Verify that all eye bolts are tight and install base The frame shown above may differ from the actual frame. conduits. Visit www.ClearSpan.com for additional products and customer assistance.
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Repeat the steps to install the base conduit for the Continue by preparing the end panels. remaining side of the frame. Continue by assembling the end wall conduits. Visit www.ClearSpan.com for additional products and customer assistance.
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End Conduit End Conduit through Side through Side Panel Panel Repeat for the remaining end panel and continue by attaching the end conduits to the frame. Visit www.ClearSpan.com for additional products and customer assistance.
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Tek screw. end of the end rafter. Continue by squaring the frame. Apply two layers of heavy duct tape on all pipe connections and clamps that may contact the cover. Visit www.ClearSpan.com for additional products and customer assistance.
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NOTE: The end panels may be shipped as untrimmed rectangular pieces. If so, use scissors or a similar tool to trim the excess end panel material from inside the shelter if desired. Continue with the installation of the main cover. Visit www.ClearSpan.com for additional products and customer assistance.
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NOTE: Diagram above may show a slightly different end Continue by pulling the main cover into position on the panel and end frame. The steps to attach the ratchet are frame. the same however. View as seen from the outside. Visit www.ClearSpan.com for additional products and customer assistance.
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NOTE: Depending on the cover, strap length, and personal and end panel design may also vary. preference, ratchets can be attached to the inside or outside surface of the rafters or to the base conduit. Visit www.ClearSpan.com for additional products and customer assistance.
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NOTE: With the exception of Truss Arch buildings, Follow these steps to install the end panel door conduits if ClearSpan™ shelters and shelters do not have any tested desired: loading criteria.
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QUICK START GUIDE 20' Wide SunBurst Dome Elite Gothic Frame shown may differ in length from actual frame. 12'-3 9/16" Height 6'-7 5/16" Endwall Height 19‛-8 9/16” width on-center FRONT Grid Represents 12" Squares Visit www.ClearSpan.com for additional products and customer assistance.
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CLEARSPAN SUNBURST POLY BUILDINGS ™ Visit www.ClearSpan.com for additional products and customer assistance.
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CLEARSPAN SUNBURST POLY BUILDINGS ™ Visit www.ClearSpan.com for additional products and customer assistance.
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CLEARSPAN SUNBURST POLY BUILDINGS ™ Visit www.ClearSpan.com for additional products and customer assistance.
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CLEARSPAN SUNBURST POLY BUILDINGS ™ Visit www.ClearSpan.com for additional products and customer assistance.
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CLEARSPAN SUNBURST POLY BUILDINGS ™ Visit www.ClearSpan.com for additional products and customer assistance.
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CLEARSPAN SUNBURST POLY BUILDINGS ™ Visit www.ClearSpan.com for additional products and customer assistance.
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CLEARSPAN SUNBURST POLY BUILDINGS ™ Visit www.ClearSpan.com for additional products and customer assistance.
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CLEARSPAN SUNBURST POLY BUILDINGS ™ Visit www.ClearSpan.com for additional products and customer assistance.
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