X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
89-1/2" Wall Plate
24"
23-1/4"
X
X
X
X
X
X
2.
Install 72" wall studs between the top and bottom plates. Assemble the frames with 10d sinkers,
(2) two nails per stud. Nail both wall frames together with (4) four 10d sinkers (stagger nails
on each side of the studs).
3.
Install (2) two 45" long 2x4s and a 72" long 2x4 as tie plates over the top plate. The tie plates
will extend 3-1/2" beyond the frame on each end. Use 10d sinkers spaced 16" apart.
Step 3A Assemble Back Wall
45" Tie Plate
48" Tie Plate
72" Tie Plate
45" Tie Plate
68-1/2" Top Plate
Wall Stud
3-1/2"
175"
175
68-1/2" Wall Frame
89-1/2" Wall Frame
1.
Locate (2) two 2x4 boards 68-1/2" long. Locate (2) two 2x4 boards 89-1/2" long. Position
these boards together and indicate with 'X' marks, where the wall studs will be located.
68-1/2" Wall Plate
24"
19-3/4"