STEP 19: DECK
1: LOCATE FOUR 5/4 X 6 X 38-3/4" DECK BOARDS, FOUR 5/4 X 6 X 29-1/4" DECK SPACERS
AND ONE 5/4 X 4 X 38-3/4" CENTER DECK BOARD.
2: LAY OUT THE DECK BOARDS ACROSS THE INNER AND OUTER FORT SUPPORTS AS
SHOWN BELOW. THE DECK SPACERS ON THE OUTSIDE SHOULD BE EVEN WITH THE TOP OF
THE ANGLE CUT ON THE INNER FORT SUPPORTS.
3: SPACE THE DECK BOARDS AND DECK SPACERS EVENLY ACROSS THE INNER/OUTER
FORT SUPPORTS. THERE SHOULD BE APPROXIMATELY A 1/8" GAP BETWEEN BOARDS. THIS
GAP MAY VARY DUE TO MILLING VARIATIONS.
4: ATTACH EACH DECK BOARD AND EACH DECK SPACER TO THE INNER FORT SUPPORTS
WITH FOUR #8 X 2" WOOD SCREWS.
DECK SPACER IS
DECK SPACERS
5/4 X 6 X 29-1/4"
FLUSH TO END OF
BOARD
DECK SPACER IS
FLUSH TO END OF
ANGLE CUT ON
INNER FORT SUPPORT.
INNER FORT SUPPORT.
ANGLE CUT ON
5/4 X 6 X 29-1/4"
DECK SPACERS
5/4 X 6 X 38-3/4"
DECK BOARDS
5/4 X 4 X 38-3/4"
CENTER DECK
#8 X 2" WOOD SCREW
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