KidKraft MEADOWVALE II Installation And Operating Instructions Manual page 31

Step 16: Attach Tarp Frame and Hand Grips
Pre-drill all pilot holes using a
1/8" drill bit before installing
the lag screws.
A: Attach (A26) Ridge to (A30) Tarp Support and flush to end of (A31) SW Mount using 3 (S3) #8 x 2-1/2" Wood
Step 12 Attach Tarp Frame
Screws as shown in (fig. 16.1).
Step 12 Attach Tarp Frame
B: Pre-drill pilot holes for the screws using a 1/8" drill bit and then attach 1 (A28) Top End to each end of each
(A29) Side Top, making sure the pilot holes are centred on the end of (A29) Side Top, with 4 (S2) #8 x 1-1/2" Wood
Screws per (A28) Top End. The top of (A28) Top End should be flush to the top of (A29) Side Top. (fig. 16.1)
C: At all 4 corners attach 1 Corner Brace using the hardware provided as shown in (fig.16.1 & 16.2).
D: On the opposite side of the fort from the Rock Wall attach 1 Hand Grip on each (A20) Corner Post with 2 (LS1)
1/4 x 1-1/2" Lag Screws (with 1/4" flat washer) per Hand Grip as shown in fig. 16.1 & 16.3.
Fig. 16.2
Corner Bracket x 4 corners
x 4
S2
Wood Parts
1 x Ridge 2 x 2 x 46-1/2"
A26
2 x Top End 1 x 4 x 46-1/2"
A28
Predrill Pilot Holes for Lag Screw
Lag
Screw
Flat
Washer
A26
A30
A28
A29
3 x
8 x
4 x
Predrill 1/8"
pilot hole
Use factory drilled
hole as a guide
A26 flush to A31
S3
Fig. 16.1
A31
A29
A28
A20
Hardware
S3
#8 x 2-1/2 Wood Screw
#8 x 1-1/2 Wood Screw
S2
1/4 x 1-1/2" Lag Screw
LS1
(1/4" flat washer)
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x 4
S2
A20
Other Parts
4 x Corner Braces (with hardware)
2 x Hand Grips
Fig. 16.3
Hand Grips
LS1