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Step 12: Install Fort Ground Stakes
A: In the 3 places shown in fig. 12.1 drive the Rebar Ground Stakes 13" into the ground against (070) Front
Ground and both (111) Diagonals. Be careful not to hit the washer while hammering stakes into the ground as this
could cause the washer to break off.
B: Attach ground stakes to (070) Front Ground and both (111) Diagonals using 1 (S7) #12 x 2" Pan Screw per
ground stake as shown in fig. 12.2 and 12.3.
C: After driving stakes into the ground, check for sharp edges caused by the impact of the hammer. Smooth any
sharp edges from impact area and touch up with outdoor paint.
Warning!
injury, stakes must be driven 13" into ground. Digging or
driving stakes can be dangerous if you do not check first
for under-ground wiring, cables or gas lines.
F
ig. 12.2
S7
Ground Stake
SEE FRONT COVER FOR
SAFETY CLEARANCE
MOVE FORT TO FINAL LOCATION PRIOR TO STAKING
FINAL LOCATION MUST BE LEVEL GROUND
To prevent tipping and avoid potential
111
110
3 x
Hardware
#12 x 2" Pan Screw
S7
45
111
Fig. 12.3
Inside View
070
S7
Ground Stake
Other Parts
3 x Rebar Ground Stake
Fig. 12.1
Front
111
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