Ridgefield
19803-100 Rev g (10-17)
© Copyright 2011, Creative Playthings
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ASSeMbly inSTRuCTionS
Step 20 — Roof Assemblies to Posts:
note: The hardware to attach the Roof Assembly can be
found in the Roof Assembly Box. The Roof Assemblies (v)
are heavy; be sure to have adequate assistance to position
and fasten each side.
Position the Roof Assemblies on the Corner Posts with the
holes at the top of the Corner Posts aligned with the holes in
the Roof Rafters. The angled end of the Roof Rafter should
be on the inside of the play set. fasten each Roof Assembly
to the Corner Posts using two 5/16 x 4-1/2" Hex Bolt Assem-
blies. do not tighten the fasteners completely until after the
next step.
Roof Rafter
Corner
Post
P
Ao
Ao
d
drill 3/8" dia.
back Side Swing Mount:
for a 7 ft. Swing Beam, drill one 3/8" diameter hole posi-
tioned 3-1/2" left of the very center of the Side Wall Sup-
port (P). fasten one Swing mount (d) to the Side Wall
Support using one 5/16 x 4" Hex Bolt Assembly. Plumb
the Swing mount. mark the position of the lower hole on
the Platform Side. drill a 3/8" diameter hole through the
Platform Side at the marks. fasten the Swing mount and
a Swing Spacer to the Platform Support using one 5/16 x
5-1/2" Hex Bolt Assembly.
drill 3/8" dia.
Step 21 — Ceiling joists:
Swing both Roof Assemblies until the ends touch. Adjust
the Roof Assemblies so the angled ends are even with each
other. With the counter-bored holes facing out, fasten a Ceil-
ing Joist (u) to the outside of the Roof Rafters on each side.
use one 5/16 x 2" Hex Bolt Assembly in each end of each
Ceiling Joist.
fasten the remaining Ceiling Joist to the Roof Rafter in the
center of the Roof Assemblies. use a 5/16 x 2" Hex Bolt
Assembly in each end of the Ceiling Joist. Tighten the Bolts
holding the Roof Assemblies to the Corner Posts.
v
v
u
