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SECTION 9. Slope Tops
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Slope Top Installation: (cont.)
Next take the slope top with the rounded edge to sit in front of the lockers. Make sure the back of the
slope top is flush with the back wall.
Pre-drill holes and fasten slope top at locker front with #8-1” screws 3/4” from each joint and then every
24” on center. For a secure installation, use the #8-1” screws provided to fasten the slope top to the rear
support (optional). For a clean look, do not fasten the slope top to the rear support.
Note: Open ends will be covered by end panels (see Section 10) .
Refer to Figure A. Slope Top Install on page 15
Slope Top Installation: (Corner)
Note: Section A is a full piece of slope top to the wall and Section B will have your compound miter corner.
When installing slope tops in a corner begin by installing the 1” thick rear support for section A.
Next slide your slope top into place.
Do not fasten at this time.
Slide the 1” thick rear support for section B to the wall and using
the slope top scribe a line into the rear support.
At this time you can mark and fasten blocking under the inside cor-
ner of section A, this will prevent section A from bowing.
Take your rear support and cut along your scribe line.
Set your slope top piece back into place and pre-drill and fasten us-
ing the 1” countersunk screws provided.
3/4” from joint
24” on center