ClearSpan Value Line 106178, Assembly Instructions Manual

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CLEARSPAN
™
VALUE LINE
Revision date: 06.21.08
SQUARE THE ASSEMBLED FRAME
Gather the parts
• Measuring tape
• Tek Screws
Complete these steps:
1. Square the frame by measuring diagonally corner-to-
corner, and align all rafters as shown below.
2. Verify that the width of each rafter is 14' center-to-
center.
FRAME TOP VIEW
Frame shown may be a different length.
FINAL FRAME CHECK
1. Verify that all rafter pipe splices and purlin splices are
secured with a Tek screw.
2. Recheck the frame assembly for sharp edges or
clamps and bolts that may interfere with the installation
of the cover. Reposition clamps and bolts as needed.
Tape all rafter pipe joints with duct tape to protect the
cover.
3. Verify that all bolts and clamps are tight.
NOTE: The frame is square when the two diagonal
measurements are equal.
3. Tape all rafter splices with duct tape to protect the main
cover when it is installed.
4. Verify that all pipe splices and clamps are secured
using Tek screws.
FINISH ROUGH EDGES
Gather the parts:
• Duct tape (supplied by customer)
• Metal file (may not be needed)
1. Check for any sharp edges on the frame and file them
smooth so they will not cut the cover.
2. Apply two layers of heavy duct tape on all pipe
connections and clamps that may contact the cover.