Summary of Contents for Anchor NAVI-TRAC NAV40GBL-1104
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ANCHOR Navi-Trac FRAME TENT SYSTEM 40’ Wide Gabled End System Please read all assembly / installation instructions before the installation or removal of this product. 1100 Burch Dr., Evansville, IN 47725 Ph. 812-867-2421 • Fx. 812-867-0547 5.0” E-mail: tents@anchorinc.com • www.anchorinc.com Quality, Craftsmanship and Service since 1892 NAV40Gbl-1104 2.3”...
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TABLE OF CONTENTS Page No. Introduction with Frame Terminology Illustration Component Illustrations 40’ Navi-Trac Component List Table 40’ Navi-Trac Component List Table Cont’d Safety Guidelines Squaring the Tent Footprint Layout and Diagonals Chart Assembling the first Beam Assembly Layout of all Beams (Butterflying First Two Beams) Erecting the First Beam and Stabilizing the First Beam Erecting the Second Beam Connecting the First Two Beams...
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40’ Gabled Navi-Trac Frame Terminology UG-15 EE10 EW15 INTRODUCTION: Like the hip-end version, the gabled end NAVI-TRAC frame is made up of extruded aluminum members joined by weldments. The aluminum frame members themselves are extruded with channels into which the NAVI- TRAC fabric “kedar”...
NAVI-TRAC INSTALLATION SAFETY GUIDELINES Your installation techniques will evolve to fit the needs of your clients, the experience level of your crews, the nature of other tentage on-site, and the equipment that you have most readily available. We encourage you to begin with a crew of (4) workers and only reduce this number as your experience level allows you to do so safely.
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SQUARING THE TENT FOOTPRINT LAYOUT LOCATING THE FOUR PRIMARY CORNERS 1. USE A TAPE MEASURE TO MARK THE ENDS OF A LINE FOR ONE END (A TO B ABOVE) EQUAL TO THE EXACT WIDTH OF THE UNIT. 2. HOLD THE “0” END OF ONE TAPE AT POINT “A” AND THE “0” END OF ANOTHER TAPE AT POINT “B”. 3.
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CONSTRUCT FIRST BEAM CAUTION: BRACES REQUIRED TO AVOID FRAME DAMAGE!! T-30 LAYOUT OF ALL BEAMS CROSS CABLE USED FOR SQUARING FIRST BEAM BEING RAISED. OPTIONAL ON OTHER BEAMS. NOT REQUIRED FOR FINAL UNIT CONFIGURATION. UPPER ENDS OF ALL X-CABLES INSTALLED BEFORE BEAMS ARE RAISED.
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ERECTING 2nd BEAM 1st ATTACH PUSH POLE EXTENSION TO TOP OF THE LONG LIFTING POLE. HOOK INTO PEAK WELDMENT BRACKET & TWIST TO SECURE. THIS WORKER CONTROLS PEAK DURING ERECTION. SECURING THE 1st BEAM SAFELY ON THE LEADING 2-PC SAFETY WEBS, WORKERS INSERT LOOSE ENDS OF UPPER SAFETY WEBS INTO THE RATCHETS OF THE LOWER SAFETY WEBS.
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SECURING THE 2nd BEAM WITH DROP-IN RIDGE/EAVE BARS DROP ONE HOOK END OF BAR INTO EAVE FITTING. INSTALLING PURLINS AND RIDGE BARS USE SAME TECHNIQUE AS ABOVE AND THE LONG LIFTING POLE WITH CRADLE TO INSTALL THE PURLINS AND RIDGE EAVE BAR (AT THE PEAK) COMPLETING THE 1ST BAY REMOVE CROSS-CABLE FROM 2ND BEAM...
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COMPLETING THE TOP FRAME REPEAT PREVIOUS STEPS UNTIL ALL BEAMS ARE VERTICAL AND BOTH END BAYS ARE X-CABLED, AS SHOWN. INSTALLING GUY WEBS BEFORE INSTALLING FABRIC STAKING DISCLAIMER: DUE TO VARYING SOIL CONDITIONS AT EACH INSTALLATION SITE, THE STAKES PROVIDED MAY NOT MEET THE LOADING REQUIREMENT SHOWN ON THE BLUEPRINT AND ENGINEERING ANALYSIS.
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INSTALLING MID PANEL INSERT FINGERS OF WHEELED PANEL GUIDE INTO THE OPEN END OF THE RAFTER AND WELDMENT. TIGHTEN THE BUTTERFLY NUT. REVERSE FOR OPPOSITE SIDE OF BAY. INSTALLING 2-PC GABLED END WHEELED PANEL GUIDE AT EAVE USE LONG LIFTING POLE TO PUSH EACH HALF TO PEAK.
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COMPLETED 40’ GABLED END NAVI-TRAC WITH FABRIC INSTALLED AND TENSIONED, GUY WEBS STAKED AND RATCHETED TIGHT. TO MEET ENGINEERING REQUIREMENTS WALLS SHOULD BE INSTALLED ON ALL (4) SIDES. ALTERNATE HIP/GABLED END COMBINATION USING KIT #3 FOR THE HIP COMPONENTS (SEE PAGE 14 FOR ASSEMBLY REFERENCE) 40’...
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HIP/GABLED END COMBINATION UNIT SEE THE STANDARD NAVI-TRAC INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS FOR ASSEMBLY OF THE HIP END UNIT. HIP (KIT #3) COMPONENTS (NOTE: MRW & MLW ARE SUPPLIED WITH THE “STARTER’ FRAMES) R21-9 H21-4 EXTENSION BEAMS ARE PIVOTED IN THE SAME MANNER AS SHOWN ABOVE IN THIS GABLED END ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTION.
Thank you for purchasing an Anchor product. In return, we pledge Quality, Service and Craftsmanship and are available for any questions you may have or assistance you may need. Anchor products are of superior design and operate best within the parameters of these instructions.
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