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Staying Home Corporation
P.O. Box 37
Harrisonville, MO 64701
816.380.2427
www.stayinghome.com
Hide-Away Storm Shelter™ - Folding Installation Manual
The Hide-Away shelter is designed and tested to give maximum protection and
many years of safe shelter from storms. Before attempting to install the shelter
read this manual & follow the safe operational procedures and warnings to
prevent injury and or death.
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use.
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anchors, for storm use.
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and meet NEC requirements.
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inadequate ventilation.
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Use
caution
prevent pinch points.
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caution
SCH Hide-Away Storm Shelter™ Installation manual – REV 1
never use shelter in the event of fire!
never use shelter when flooding is present.
safeguard children from playing on or with shelter when not in
always lock down the front of the shelter with supplied floor
any electrical supply to the shelter must be properly grounded
never use cooking heat / cooking stoves inside the shelter due to
never use a generator inside the shelter.
around hinge and pivoting areas when deploying shelter to
when anchoring the front to not over tighten bolts.
Receipt of shipment:
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Summary of Contents for Staying Home Hide-Away Storm Shelter
- Page 1 Receipt of shipment: SCH Hide-Away Storm Shelter™ Installation manual – REV 1 Page 1...
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Page 2: Tools For Installation
Heavy lifting tools suggested Rolalift: http://www.rolalift.com/products.shtml Wheeled Pry Bar - Granger (Item# 4W944) Depending on volume of shelter installs, Fork Lift Bib. http://www.contrxcranes.com/fork%20lift%20jibs.html 4 Wheeled dolly http://www.northerntool.com/shop/tools/product_200370078_200370078 Hand tools: SCH Hide-Away Storm Shelter™ Installation manual – REV 1 Page 2... - Page 3 Position the left wall section to the left of the back center wall and loosely tighten with ¾” bolts. Position the door & hinge to the front section and side wall, and attach using 3/4” bolts. SCH Hide-Away Storm Shelter™ Installation manual – REV 1 Page 3...
- Page 4 Using the deployment lever, pull the lever so the shelter unfolds see illustration #3. Watch the folding action, ground clearance and ease of deployment. You may have to shim under the back wall or corner, if so do not shim more than ¼”. SCH Hide-Away Storm Shelter™ Installation manual – REV 1 Page 4...
- Page 5 Insert the rear concrete anchors illustration and tighten evenly “do not over tighten” Clean inside of shelter and test the folding action of the shelter several times, and shim if needed. SCH Hide-Away Storm Shelter™ Installation manual – REV 1 Page 5...
- Page 6 Pull the shelter forward and test the “T” handle front anchors see illustration # 43 on exploded view. Fold & unfold the shelter and test “T” handle alignment several times. Front Dropin Anchors: SCH Hide-Away Storm Shelter™ Installation manual – REV 1 Page 6...
- Page 7 Install the center ceiling panel using the slide guide rods & nuts. Install the lever handle roller arm assembly by attaching it to the shelter wall on each side. Attached the upper lever handle to the lever arm roller assembly. SCH Hide-Away Storm Shelter™ Installation manual – REV 1 Page 7...
- Page 8 Also explain the importance of installing the lower side wall braces, as they shelter the lower gap on the side wall. Explain the importance of rapid deployment and locking the inside. Illustrations: SCH Hide-Away Storm Shelter™ Installation manual – REV 1 Page 8...
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