PREPARING THE SWING HANGING BAR
INSTALLING THE SWING HANGER SCREWS
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Drill holes through the beam using a 3/8" drill bit. Drill through the full
6” of the wood, at 90° angles to the beam. Drill a hole at each marked
spot.
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1. Place a washer on each end the drilled hole,
flush with the wood.
2. Slide the screw hanger through the first
washer, through the beam and through the
second washer.
3. Tighten the screw in place using the two
accompanying nuts, screwing them onto the
top of the screw hanger on the other side of
the beam.
4. Repeat steps 1-3 at each drilled hole and
swing hanger screw.
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Measure and mark the 120” top beam for placement of the swings.
Make the markings on the 4” surface of the beam. Mark each spot
where a swing hanger screw must be installed to hang a swing chain
on. See the diagram below for the measurements of how to place your
swings in accordance with safety requirements. Dotted lines indicate
where markings must be made.
12’’
16’’
16’’
15’’
8’’
8’’
25’’
20’’
