TORQUE WASHER
3/8" WASHER
3/8" LOCK NUT
3/8" X 9" CARRIAGE BOLT
BOLT CAP
STEP 27: MOUNT SWING BEAM TO FORT
AN EXTRA PERSON IS NEEDED FOR THIS STEP.
1: HAVE ONE PERSON WALK THE SWING BEAM OUT TO THE END ON THE FORT FROM INSIDE THE FORT
WHILE THE OTHER PERSON CARRIES THE LEGS.
2: LINE UP THE PILOT HOLE ON THE END OF THE SWING BEAM WITH THE MIDDLE HOLE ON THE SWING
BEAM PLATE.
3: FASTEN THE SWING BEAM TO THE SWING BEAM PLATE AND SWING BEAM SUPPORT USING A 3/8" X 9"
CARRIAGE BOLT WITH TORQUE WASHER ON TOP AND A 3/8" LOCK NUT WITH 3/8" WASHER ON THE
BOTTOM. PLACE A GREEN BOLT CAP OVER EXPOSED THREADS AFTER SECURING.
4: PREDRILL AN 11/64" HOLE 3" DEEP THROUGH THE HOLE IN SWING BEAM PLATE. FASTEN THE SWING
BEAM TO THE SWING BEAM PLATE FROM UNDERNEATH WITH A 3/8" X 3-1/2" LAG SCREW AND 3/8"
WASHER.
3/8" X 3-1/2" LAG SCREW
3/8" WASHER
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