CLEARSPAN
™
GARAGES
20
Revision date: 09.14.10
INSTALL MAIN COVER (continued)
7. Toss the ropes over the frame and pull the cover into
position. One person is required at each rope.
8. Center the cover front to back and side to side.
9. Using the straps in the main cover, secure the ends
of the main cover to the ratchets attached to the end
panel conduit.
Do not tighten completely at this time.
10. Locate the 1" wide black strapping (#103620B). If the
strap was shipped in bulk, cut pieces about 3' long.
If the strap was shipped pre-cut in 3' lengths, place a
length of strap at each side ratchet.
11. Cut a slit in the cover conduit pocket at each side rafter
position. Insert a section of strap through the slit and
around the cover conduit.
NOTE:
DO NOT cut through the main cover.
Cut
through the conduit pocket only.
Photos may show a
different rafter, procedures are the same.
12. Thread the strap ends into the ratchet and slightly
tighten.
NOTE:
It may be necessary to remove excess strap if it
binds up in the ratchet.
13. Repeat the steps for the remaining ratchets.
14. Using additional help (if needed) tighten the main cover
beginning with the ratchets along the side of the frame.
15. After the side ratchets are tightened, return to the end
panel ratchets and tighten the bonnet straps of the
cover.
NOTE:
Loosen the ratchets if needed to remove
excess strap and retighten. Loosen all ratchets if
needed to reposition the main cover on the frame and
retighten the ratchets.
16. Read the care and maintenance section that follows.
Base Rail
Main Cover
Space below is reserved for customer notes.
