8. Center the square tube fitting (104624) on the top of
the assembly using the mark made in the previous
step and secure the fitting to the tubes.
9. Place the 20" vertical tube (S20P020) over the fitting
installed in the previous step and secure with a Tek
screw.
NOTE:
Verify that the bracket attached to the top of the
vertical tube is positioned so you can secure it to the
face of the rafter. See diagram to the right.
If you are assembling an end rafter, the vertical bracket
is attached to the back or inside of the rafter tube.
The below diagram shows the assembled center bracing
for the rafter.
10. After attaching all center bracing components,
position the brace assembly between the rafter legs
and at the top of the rafter as positioned on the
ground.
11. Align the vertical bracket with the center of the rafter
(top) and secure the bracket with Tek screws.
12. Locate the four (4) connection plates (105087) and
attach two (2) plates to the horizontal center brace
tube and to the rafter.
Rafter Center
104624
S20P020
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