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PARTS REQUIRED:
x1 LW
2 x 3 x 23-7/8"
(5,1 x 7,6 x 60,6 cm)
PT
x1
2 x 3 x 96" (5,1 x 7,6 x 243,8 cm)
x1
LOFT JOIST ASSEMBLY
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BEGIN
Install LW and PT flush to bottom of top plate and flush at seam.
1
Secure with (2) 3" nails at wall studs and (4) 3" nails at seam.
LW
Flush
Flush
at seam
Clamp or hold joist assembly in place flush to top plate and flush against wall stud.
2
Drill through wall stud with 7/16" drill bit using hole in joist assembly as a guide.
3
Line up holes of joist assembly with holes in studs.
Secure joist with hex bolts, flat washers and lock nuts at both sides (Fig. A).
Flush
Pre-Drill
Fig. A
FINISH
Your loft supports are now installed.
LOFT JOIST INSTALLATION
3" (7,6 cm)
Nails
10' WALL
Joist Assembly
10' WALL
67
x14
3" (7,6 cm)
x2
5-1/2" (14 cm) Hexb bolt,
2 washers and locknut
PT
LEVEL
Flush
Flush
Pre-Drill
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