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©2007 FarmTek®
All Rights Reserved. Reproduction
is prohibited without permission.
Revision date: 12.19.07
Chick-Inn Coops
Photo may show a different but similar model.
STK#
DIMENSIONS
104299
12' W x 18' L
CHICK-INN
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  • Page 1 CHICK-INN Chick-Inn Coops Photo may show a different but similar model. ©2007 FarmTek® All Rights Reserved. Reproduction is prohibited without permission. STK# DIMENSIONS 104299 12’ W x 18’ L Revision date: 12.19.07...
  • Page 2: Safety Precautions

    BEGIN TO ASSEMBLE THE SHELTER. • Never erect the structure under power lines. Thank you for purchasing this FarmTek® shelter. When • Identify whether underground cables and pipes are properly assembled and maintained, this product will present before preparing the site or anchoring the provide years of reliable service.
  • Page 3: Assembly Procedure

    These words and phrases are common to most ends of a pipe can be inserted into couplers and the FarmTek® shelters and identify the different parts of the straight ends of other pipes. shelter. (Some are used in this document. Others may not apply to this particular shelter.) These terms describe...
  • Page 4: Required Tools

    CHICK-INN REQUIRED TOOLS The following list identifies the main tools needed to Space below is reserved for customer notes. assemble the shelter. Additional tools and supports may be needed depending on the structure, location, and application. • Tape measure or measuring device •...
  • Page 5 CHICK-INN The following graphics and photos will help you identify the different parts and show you how they are used. (Not all parts are shown.) FA4470B QH1061 103620b Tek Screw Ratchet Plain End Strap Plain Pipe Swaged Pipe Swaged and plain pipe ends used to show the difference. 102191 102192 100442...
  • Page 6 CHICK-INN ADDITIONAL PARTS IDENTIFICATION NOTES In some instances, there can be differences between the parts that are shown and referenced in the instructions and the parts that are shipped with the shelter. These differences do not affect the integrity of the shelter, but can change the assembly procedures.
  • Page 7 CHICK-INN Chick-Inn Coops OVERVIEW This section is an overview of the process for assembling your Chick-Inn Coop. See illustration below to identify main parts of shelter. 1. Locate the required parts for each assembly procedure. 2. Assemble the rafters and frame, and square frame. 3.
  • Page 8: Rafter Assembly

    CHICK-INN LAY OUT THE BUILDING SITE RAFTER ASSEMBLY After the site is prepared, identifying the location of Gather the parts: the shelter corners helps to square the frame after it is assembled. • Pipes 1.315" x 78" Plain (#131P078) • Pipes 1.315'' x 72"...
  • Page 9 CHICK-INN RAFTER ASSEMBLY (CONTINUED) SQUARE THE ASSEMBLED FRAME Lower Leg Assembly Gather the parts: • Measuring tape Gather the parts: • Lower leg pipes 24'' (#131P024) Complete these steps: 1. With the frame in position, perform a final square of the With the roof frame assembled, connect the 24"...
  • Page 10: Install Cover

    CHICK-INN ANCHOR THE SHELTER 4. Insert the cover conduits into the pockets of the cover. At this point, anchor the shelter. Consult the MUST READ NOTE: Do not insert the conduits into the pocket that document for anchoring information and suggestions. includes the strap, which is at the front and back.
  • Page 11 CHICK-INN INSTALL COVER (CONTINUED) 12. Cut a slit through the main cover pocket at the rafter position where the ratchets are installed. Insert a 3' 8. Center the cover on the frame front to back and side to section of strap though the slit and around the cover side.
  • Page 12 If the shelter is moved, inspect all parts and connections before reassembling. • For replacement or missing parts, call 1-800-245-9881 for assistance. NOTE: With the exception of Truss Arch buildings, FarmTek® shelters and greenhouses do not have any tested loading criteria. Revision date: 12.19.07...
  • Page 13 CHICK-INN Space below is reserved for customer notes. Revision date: 12.19.07...

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