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Signature-Series Kennels

Assembly Instructions

www.GatorKennels.com

(970) 622-9885

Summary of Contents for Signature Series

Page 1: ...Signature Series Kennels Assembly Instructions www GatorKennels com 970 622 9885 ...

Page 2: ...or Kennels Signature Series kennels The basic steps are the same regardless of the size configuration Be sure to refer to your quote and any accompanying pages for specific sizes and layouts Some useful items to have are Chalk line or way to draw straight lines over long distances Power driver or cordless drill with socket driver bit Page 1 of 14 Gator Kennels Signature series kennel assembly inst...

Page 3: ...ay from the wall to allow space for assembly 2 Check the corners for square If you do not have a square there is quick way to check for square by measuring Measure 3 along one line and make a mark Measure 4 along the other line and make a mark If your corners are square the measurement between the marks should be 5 START 3foot 4foot 6foot If you are attaching to the wall use the measure stick mark...

Page 4: ...arts Needed Post x foot x foot x foot Set the stick on the hole that corresponds to the measurement for your project Measure stick in use 3 Place one foot in the corner and anchor it to the ground using the 3 8 concrete anchors Use a 3 8 masonry bit to drill into your concrete floor We recommend drilling at least 3 deep 4 Place the provided measure stick labeled Post on the foot you just anchored ...

Page 5: ...14 Gator Kennels Signature series kennel assembly instructions Page 4 of 14 Wall START 3foot 4foot 6foot Parts Needed Post x foot x foot x foot Concrete Anchors Post Foot Measure stick in use If you are attaching the kennels to your walls instead of a post Use the 6ft tall wall bracket The notched end of the bracket goes UP Attach to your wall using the appropriate wall anchor not provided Wall Br...

Page 6: ...14 Gator Kennels Signature series kennel assembly instructions Page 5 of 14 5 16 Flat Washers 5 16 Nylock Nuts Post Skirt Post Hex Bolts 5 16 x 1 Top view of Post Parts Needed Post 7 Set the posts on the feet and bolt them into place Use the 5 16 x 1 Hex bolt Flat washer and nylock nut Put a flat washer on BOTH sides of the post for best results ...

Page 7: ... through view of T nut and bolt assembly Gate hinge assembly Bolts on the same as a panel Eye bolt Hinge frame is square aluminum tubing Parts Needed H strip Aluminum Upper Panel might be slotted Lower Panel with Gasket 1 2 3 Completed panel Rubber against the floor 9 Place the panels next to the posts The rubber gasket should go down against the floor It is easiest to have the panel on the square...

Page 8: ...ext hole below the header Bolt hinge bars on BOTH sides of the gate area one will act as the latch attachment Point the eyebolts toward each other into the gate area 11 Attach the header to the posts or wall brackets Use the 20x bolt to attach the header to the post These bolt in the top two holes on the post or wall bracket The header helps solidify the top of the posts and adds decoration while ...

Page 9: ... 20 x 1 Pan head Nylock Nut 13 Drop the gate in the eyebolts you want to act as the hinge The gate will NOT reach the other side yet Do not worry we have more pieces to add 14 Attach the latch assembly Use the 20x1 pan head and Nylock nut to attach the latch to the gate Holes in the aluminum part of the latch should line up with holes on the gate The latch should now reach the eyebolts ...

Page 10: ...he gate safety In the event a dog can figure out how to push up the gate far enough to spring it from the hinges we ve included a small screw that keeps that from happening There should be a small hole in the second from the top hinge pin Insert the safety screw and tighten the nut 16 Attach the latch lock Some intelligent dogs figure out how to lift the latch The latch lock is designed to keep th...

Page 11: ...d Use this position to keep the dogs safely contained You can test the operation of the latch lock by closing it and trying to lift on the latch Page 10 of 14 Gator Kennels Signature series kennel assembly instructions Page 10 of 14 Gator Kennels Signature series kennel assembly instructions Page 10 of 14 How to operate the Latch Lock ...

Page 12: ...ature series kennel assembly instructions Page 11 of 14 Post Cap Cap Screw Parts Needed 17 Attach the post cap The cap helps keep the inside of the post free from hair and it completes the look of the kennels Pop the cap on the post and use the cap screws to lock it in place Two screws per cap is sufficient ...

Page 13: ...e completed the assembly of your kennels Enjoy your new kennels Page 12 of 14 Gator Kennels Signature series kennel assembly instructions Page 12 of 14 Gator Kennels Signature series kennel assembly instructions Page 12 of 14 ...

Page 14: ...heradjustmentstotry Screw the TOP eyebolt on the HINGE side in further Unscrew the BOTTOM eyebolt on the HINGE side Push here while tightening the header bolts Latch Adjustment Page 13 of 14 Gator Kennels Signature series kennel assembly instructions Page 13 of 14 Gator Kennels Signature series kennel assembly instructions Page 13 of 14 HINGE Screw this eyebolt in Screw this eyebolt out Adjust the...

Page 15: ...old unwanted bacteria urine and molds This increases the smell and promotes disease Do not use steel wool pads on any surface as you will scratch off any protective finish and possibly damage the kennel itself Thesestepsshouldprolongthelifeofthekennels Any cleansing agent you do use should be thoroughly rinsed and NOT allowed to air dry Clean off urine as soon as possible Let the kennels dry betwe...

Page 16: ...537 1828 E 1st Street Loveland CO 80537 Custom Animal Enclosures Dog Kennels Cat Cages and Kennel Accessories Gator Kennels LLC 1828 East First Street Loveland Colorado 80537 Phone 970 622 9885 Fax 970 622 9886 2020 Gator Kennels LLC ...

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