19
11"
12"
Position assemblies as shown. Pull ends
tightly together while making
sure the beams are in a straight line.
Secure with #8 x 2
¹₂
" deck
screws at dimensions shown.
11"
12"
Items for
STEP 5:
(4) #8 x 2
¹⁄₂
" deck screws
Items for
STEP 6:
(8)
³₈
" x 4" hex bolts
(16)
³₈
" washers
(8)
³₈
" lock nuts
Lift assembly onto saw
horses as shown.
Note: If you do not
have saw horses, rest
beam on ground and rotate
A-Frame Assemblies and single
4" x 4" Assembly simultaneously
to the other side (requires two adults).
Single 4" x 4" Assembly must be
supported at all times to keep the
bracket from bending. Complete Step 6.
Rotate back to original position and
proceed with Step 7.
Use the holes in the bottom board as a drill
guide and drill
³₈
" holes back through both boards.
On the A-Frame Assemblies attach
³₈
" x 4" hex bolts,
³₈
" washers and
³₈
" lock nuts.
On the 4" x 4" Assembly attach two
³₈
" x 4" bolts,
³₈
" washers and
³₈
" lock nuts. Leave hole closest to end
open as it will be used to attach beam to tower assembly.
Note: Cut off all protruding threaded ends of bolts with a hack saw
flush to the end of the nut and remove sharp edges with a metal file.
Leave hole
open
Shown with 4" x 4"
Post A-Frame
Shown with 4" x 4"
Post A-Frame