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FENCING INSTALLATION: PRO-SERIES DROP ROD

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PROSERIES HARDWARE

INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS

Summary of Contents for DROP ROD

Page 1: ...FENCING INSTALLATION PRO SERIES DROP ROD 1 PROSERIES HARDWARE INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS ...

Page 2: ...2 FENCING INSTALLATION PRO SERIES DROP ROD English Introduction 3 Installation 4 TABLE OF CONTENTS ...

Page 3: ...ntact your Home Owners Association for rules and regulations regarding fence installations in your neighborhood Call 811 before you dig post holes to locate and identify any buried utilities Note When cutting Fortress Fencing it is very important to complete the following at cut points Remove all metal shavings from the cut area File any sharp edges left by cutting Thoroughly wipe and remove any f...

Page 4: ...ols Drill Tape Measurer Bit Extender Pencil Concrete Drill Bit 3 4 19mm PRO SERIES DROP ROD Goggles Channel Lock Pliers 10mm Socket 2 Locking Plate 3 Upper Rod Clip 4 Lower Rod Clip T 25 Driver Bit Nut Driver Bit 10mm 5 Retaining Clip 1 Drop Rod 1 2 3 4 5 ...

Page 5: ...iver or T 25 Torx bit As shown in Fig 2 Fig 1 2 51mm Gate Upright Drop Rod Resting On Ground Step 2 Install Lower Rod Clip Retaining Clip 1 Insert the Drop Rod through the mounted Upper Rod Clip then through the unmounted Lower Rod Clip As shown in Fig 1 2 2 With the Drop Rod in the up position locate the Lower Rod Clip above the Retaining Clip notch in the drop rod As shown in Fig 3 3 Ensure that...

Page 6: ...LATION PRO SERIES DROP ROD Fig 1 Fig 6 Fig 3 Notches above Upper Rod Clip Lower Rod Clip Retaining Clip Notch Fig 2 Fig 4 Fig 5 7 Install the Retaining Clip into the Drop Rod using Channel Lock Pliers As shown in Fig 6 ...

Page 7: ...r the Drop Rod so that it is resting on the concrete surface 2 Mark hole location 3 Using a 3 4 19mm Concrete drill bit drill a 3 76mm deep hole below the Drop Rod when the gate is in the closed position As shown in Fig 1 Fig 1 Drop Rod Hole is 3 4 19mm in Diameter 3 76mm Deep Concrete ...

Page 8: ...e to dry Failure to remove these materials may cause damage to the powder coated surfaces The frequency of cleaning depends in part on the standard of appearance and also the requirements to remove deposits that may cause damage to the powder coating after prolonged exposure Fortress recommends cleaning in three to four monthly intervals all products and powder coated WARNING Do not use strong sol...

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