STEP 3: ASSEMBLE ENDS
Twist, Lock and Hold EACH Tube Join before installing first screw.
80“ end tube
80“ end tube
L18/AG24EX
or
Maximum Extension 24’6” (7
.
47 m). Maximum Cover Weight 50# (22.7kg)
19“ joiner tube
end tube
center tube
end tube
Min. Insertion: L28M* = 17” & AGHD28 = 9”
L28M* or AGHD28
Maximum Extension 28’6” (8.6 m).
Maximum Cover Weight 50# (22.7kg)
center tube (Extension tube)
joiner tube
** Extra hardware, instructions are included in tube set carton.
** Extra hardware and instructions are inside extension tube.
Assemble in numerical order (see Fig. 7):
Insert #1 appropriate sized Plug into End Tube.
Place #2 Bearing inside #3 Tee.
Push #4 Handle through Bearing and into Plug.
Insert #5 self-drilling screw through tube in line with
bump (Long Prong) on plug rim and 1“ (2.5 cm) from
tube end.
Repeat for other end.
Fig. 6
FG-B-HAN - Handle
FG-BEA005 - Bearing
FG-TEE
FG-614 - Cone
“L” Series)
FG-PLGL (3” diam. Tube,
IMPORTANT
Tube Assembly: L18 / AG24EX, L24M*
(new 5 Tube Configuration)
,
AGHD28, L28M* or IG30M*
Insert (#5) self-drilling screw through
tube in line with bump on plug
rim (Long Prong) and 1“ (2.5 cm)
from tube end.
(at BOTH ends)
80“ center tube
80“ center tube (Extension tube)
Strap end
Fig. 8
Attach this end
to Blanket with
Plastic Screw
Strap
STRAP ATTACHMENT - TO TUBES
A.
Tube
Fig. 9
Metal Self-Drilling
Screw
B.
Attach Straps to Tubes at the marks with a Metal Screw directly
through the strap material and approximately 1” back from the
end of the strap (see Fig. 9).
DO NOT pre-drill holes
(a tiny “pilot
hole” is acceptable)
or over-tighten screw.
Mark each End Tube 6“ (15 cm) in from the inside edge of pool
top rail. Attach one Strap at each mark on a Drill Line (see Fig. 9).
The remainder of the Straps will be spaced evenly - on Drill Lines
- between the outside 2 Straps.
Mark all strap locations before installing. Use all Straps provided.
Note: Maximum distance between straps is 30”
Strap
STEP 4: STRAP ATTACHMENT
Attach a Strap Plate to one
end of all Straps provided
(see Fig. 8).
Strap length can be adjusted at
Strap Plate if necessary.
Fig. 7
(Butt Center Tubes)
(Butt center tubes)
*
Mill tubes may tarnish over time. This does not affect performance or Warranty. Anodized tubes help reduce tarnishing.
90” end tube
90”center tube
90” end tube
Min. Insertion 20”
Min. Insertion 20”
Min. Insertion 20”
Min. Insertion 20”
90” center tube
90” end tube
IG30M* Maximum Extension 30’6” (9.3 m) Round Pools.
Maximum Cover Weight 50# (22.7kg)
** Extra hardware, instructions are included in tube set carton.
Min. Insertion: L28M* = 17” & AGHD28 = 9”
Plugs:
1. FG-PLG
(31/2“ diam. Tube)
OR
Attach Straps
approx. 1”
from Strap
End -
on Tube
Drill Lines
Attach this end to Tube
Strap end
Assembly for Tubesets below require a total of
24 SELF-DRILLING stainless steel screws.
(6 Screws at EACH Tube Join).
DO NOT pre-drill holes or over-tighten screws.
A very small “pilot hole” is acceptable.
(2 Tube Joins)
L24M*
(5 tube Configuration)
Min. Insertion: L18/AG24EX & L24M* = 13”
Min. Insertion: L18/AG24EX & L24M* = 13”
