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H5_30_Wide_HT_Roll_Up
Revision date: 06.28.19
Important Information
READ THIS DOCUMENT BEFORE YOU BEGIN
Thank you for purchasing this GrowSpan high tunnel.
When properly assembled and maintained, this product
will provide years of reliable service. These instructions
include helpful hints and important information needed
to safely assemble and properly maintain the structure.
Please read these instructions
before
you begin.
If you have any questions during assembly, contact
customer service for assistance.
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
• Wear eye protection.
• Wear head protection.
• Wear gloves when handling metal parts.
• Use a portable GFCI (Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter)
when working with power tools and cords.
• Do not climb on frame during or after construction.
• Do not occupy structure during high winds, tornadoes,
or hurricanes.
• Provide adequate ventilation if structure is enclosed.
• Do not store hazardous materials in structure.
• Provide proper ingress and egress to prevent
entrapment.
LOCATION
Choosing the proper location is an important step before
you begin. The following suggestions and precautions will
help determine whether your selected location is the best
location.
• Never erect structure under power lines.
• Identify whether underground cables and pipes are
present
before
preparing the site, setting ground
posts (if equipped), or anchoring the structure.
• Location should be away from structures that could
cause snow to drift on or around building.
• Do not position structure where large loads such as
snow and ice, large tree branches, or other overhead
obstacles could fall.
•
Always check local building codes before you begin
and follow codes as instructed.
SITE
After choosing a location, proper preparation of the site is
essential. Follow the information below.
•
A level site is required
. Site must be level to properly
and safely erect and anchor structure.
• Drainage: Water draining off structure and from areas
surrounding the site should drain away from the site
to prevent damage to site, structure, and structure
contents.
WARNING:
Individuals assembling this structure
are responsible for designing and furnishing all
temporary bracing, shoring and support needed
during assembly. For safety reasons, those who are
not familiar with recognized construction methods
and techniques must seek the help of a qualified
contractor.
SETTING GROUND POSTS
Enlist the services of a professional contractor familiar
with the assembly of similar structures to prepare site
and set ground posts.
BUILDING IDENTIFICATION
All buildings are identified by a building sku number
(e.g., 108190
H5CRU
). Use the following information to
determine the cover and side panel specifics of your
building. Use these instructions for these buildings:
•
H5CRU: Film Cover with Roll-Up Sides
•
H5FRU: 5.2 oz Fabric Cover with Roll-Up Sides
