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Tube Assembly for L18/AG24EX or L18M/AG24EXM*(mill) and AGHD28
Note: Separate instructions are included in the tube cartons listed below
Twist, Lock and Hold EACH tube join before installing first screw.
80" end tube
L18/AG24EX*
*
Maximum Extension 24' (7.3 m). Maximum Cover Weight 30# (13.6kg)
** Extra hardware and instructions are inside extension tube.
Min. Insertion 9" (22.5 cm)
90" end tube
AGHD2
8**
Maximum Extension 28'6" (8.6 m). Maximum Cover Weight 40# (18.18kg)
** Extra hardware, instructions and larger plugs are included in tube set carton.
*
Mill tubes may tarnish over time. Anodized tubes help reduce tarnishing.
STEP 3: ASSEMBLE ENDS
Assemble in numerical order (see Fig. 7):
Insert #1 Plug into End Tube.
Place #2 Bearing inside #3 Tee.
Push #4 Handle through Bearing and into Plug.
Insert #5 self-drilling screw through tube in line with
a bump on plug rim and 1" (2.5 cm) from tube end.
Repeat for other end.
STEP 4: STRAP ATTACHMENT
Attach a Strap Plate to EACH
end of all Straps provided
(see Fig. 8).
STEP 4: STRAP ATTACHMENT - TO TUBES
A.
Mark each end tube 6" (15 cm) in from the inside edge
of top rail of pool. Strap plates are spaced evenly between
these marks. Mark strap plate locations along drill lines.
Use all straps provided.
B.
Attach strap plates to tube (see Fig. 9).
over-tighten screw.
STRAP ATTACHMENT - TO COVER
C.
Choose the appropriate instructions below for your pool setup. If you have determined a mid-pool placement, it will be easier if you move the
cover away from the pool and fold it (bubbles in) on a flat surface.
For Reel Systems Placed at Pool End (Rectangular Pools) (Fig.10)
Strap end
Strap Plate
For Reel Systems placed at Mid-Pool (Round or Irregularly Shaped Pools) (Fig. 11)
Plastic Screw
Strap end
Strap Plate
Min. Insertion 16" (40 cm)
80" center tube
90" center tube
Tube End
Strap Plate
DO NOT pre-drill holes or
Plastic Screw
Cover
(bubbles
down)
Fig. 10
Cover is
folded
"Pinched Fold"
(bubbles in)
Fig. 11
Min. Insertion 16" (40 cm)
(Butt center tubes)
19" joiner tube
80" center tube (Extension tube)
(Butt center tubes)
19" joiner tube
90" center tube (Extension tube)
FG-PLGL - Plug
FG-614 - Cone
Strap end
Strap
Choose EITHER Fig. 10 OR Fig. 11.
Pierce hole through cover, 1" (2.5 cm) back from
edge of cover and straight down (perpendicular)
from a strap plate already attached to tube.
Push threaded plastic screw through hole in
cover then tighten snugly into plate. Repeat for
remaining straps.
Fold cover where system will be placed
(bubbles in). Pierce hole through both sides of
cover, 1" (2.5 cm) back from the fold and
straight down (perpendicular) from a strap plate
already attached to tube. Push threaded plastic
screw through holes in cover then tighten
snugly into plate. Repeat for remaining straps.
Assembly for Tube Sets below require
24 self-drilling screws EACH.
Do not pre-drill holes or over-tighten screws.
80" end tube
2 1/2" diameter tubes
Min. Insertion 9" (22.5 cm)
90" end tube
3" diameter tubes
Fig. 6
IMPORTANT
Insert #5 self-drilling screw through
tube in line with bump on plug
rim and 1" (2.5 cm) from tube end. (at
BOTH ends)
FG-TEE
FG-BEA005 - Bearing
FG-B-HAN - Handle
Fig. 7
Strap end
Strap
Plate
with
Tube
Strap
Place straps evenly
along fold.
Pinched fold
Cover End
Strap Plate
Fig. 8
Metal Self-Drilling
Screw
Fig. 9
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