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ONE WEEK INSPECTION
- THE KEY VISUAL INDICATOR OF ADEQUATE TENSION ON THE PANEL IS TO ENSURE THE PANEL IS
NOT SAGGING BETWEEN FRAMES. CHECK THE RATCHET STRAPS FOR TIGHTNESS AND ADJUST
AS NECESSARY
- PUNCTURES IN THE PANEL CAUSED BY ACCIDENTAL DAMAGE SHOULD BE REPAIRED IMMEDIATELY.
CONTACT YOUR LOCAL SIOUX STEEL PRO-TEC DEALER OR MANUFACTURER FOR SERVICE
INSTALLATION ADJUSTMENT
- THE PANEL ON YOUR LIVESTOCK SHADE MAY RELAX AFTER INSTALLATION. IT IS CRITICAL TO
KEEP THE PANEL TAUT (SNUG) OVER THE FRAME TO PREVENT WEAR AND ENSURE LONG LIFE.
TIGHTEN RATCHETS AS REQUIRED.
ANNUAL MAINTENANCE
- REPEAT 1 WEEK INSPECTION (LISTED ABOVE) A MINIMUM OF (4) TIMES A YEAR.
- CHECK BASE PLATE ANCHOR STUDS AND NUTS TO ASSURE THEY ARE TIGHT.
- CHECK FOR PREMATURE WEAR OF PANEL, ESPECIALLY WHERE TENSION IS APPLIED AND WHERE
THERE IS DIRECT CONTACT WITH THE STEEL FRAME.
NOTE: PANELS INSTALLED IN COOLER WEATHER MAY RELAX MORE THAT PANELS INSTALLED
IN WARM WEATHER. CHECK TIGHTNESS ON PANELS INSTALLED IN COOLER WEATHER AN THE
FIRST AVAILABLE SUNNY DAY AND ADJUST CABLES AS NECESSARY. SEVERE WEATHER CON-
DITIONS MAY ALSO AFFECT THE PANEL. CHECK PANEL AFTER SUCH CONDITIONS OCCUR.
IT IS RECOMMENDED THAT THE SHADE
PANEL IS ROLLED UP IN AREAS THAT
WILL RECEIVE MEASURABLE SNOW
PRIOR TO THE WINTER SEASON. THIS
WILL ASSIST IN PREVENTING DAMAGE
TO THE LIVESTOCK SHADE SHELTER.
WARNING: FLAMMABLE MATERIAL
EXPOSURE TO ANY HEAT SOURCE FOR ANY LENGTH OF TIME COULD RESULT IN DAMAGE TO THE
PANEL MATERIAL. EXHAUST GASES, SPACE HEATER, WELDING SPARKS, ETC. SHOULD NOT BE
ALLOWED TO GET NEAR THE PANEL PORTION OF THE SHADE. SIOUX STEEL COMPANY WILL NOT
BE RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY DAMAGES OR LIABILITIES RESULTING FROM FAILURE TO HEED THIS
WARNING. THE PANEL MATERIAL STARTS TO DETERIORATE AT EXPOSURE TO 180 TEMPERATURE
FOR ANY LENGTH OF TIME. PREVENT PROLONGED CONTACT FROM ANY HEAT SOURCE TO INSURE
MAXIMUM PROTECTION TO THIS MATERIAL. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT SIOUX STEEL
COMPANY.
NOTE: FAILURE TO CARRY OUT ABOVE STEPS WILL INVALIDATE WARRANTY.
MAINTENANCE
WINTER STORAGE
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