CLEARSPAN
™
END WALL FRAMING KITS
2
Revision date: 10.04.16
READ THIS DOCUMENT BEFORE YOU BEGIN
Thank you for purchasing this ClearSpan™ End Framing
kit. When properly assembled and maintained, this product
will provide years of reliable service. These instructions
include helpful hints and important information needed
to safely assemble and properly maintain the end frame.
Please read these instructions
before
you begin.
If you have any questions during the assembly, contact
Customer Service for assistance.
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
• Wear eye protection.
• Wear head protection.
• Wear gloves when handling metal tubes.
• Use a portable GFCI (Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter)
when working with power tools and cords.
• Do not climb on the shelter or framing during or after
construction.
• Do not occupy shelter during high winds, tornadoes, or
hurricanes.
• Provide adequate ventilation if structure is enclosed.
• Do not store hazardous materials in shelter.
• Provide proper ingress and egress to prevent
entrapment.
WARNING:
Individuals assembling this end frame are
responsible for designing and furnishing all temporary
bracing, shoring and support needed during assembly.
For safety reasons, those who are not familiar with
recognized construction methods and techniques must
seek the help of a qualified contractor.
ASSEMBLY PROCEDURE
Following instructions as presented will help ensure proper
assembly of end frame. Steps outlining assembly are as
follows:
1. Verify all parts are included in the shipment. Notify
Customer Service for questions or concerns.
2. Read these instructions, the Must Read document, and
all additional documentation included with the shipment
before
you begin.
3. Gather the tools, bracing, ladders (and lifts), and
assistance needed for assembly.
4. Check the weather
before
installing end panel (if
equipped).
Do not install end panels (if equipped) on a
windy or stormy day.
5. Assemble end frame.
6. Read the care and maintenance information at the end
of these instructions.
7. Complete and return all warranty information as
instructed.
REQUIRED TOOLS
The following list identifies the main tools needed to
assemble end framing kit.
Additional tools and supports
may be needed depending on the structure, location, and
application.
• Tape measure or measuring device
• Variable speed drill and impact driver (cordless with
extra batteries works best)
• Metal file and metal cutting saw
• Wrenches and impact socket set, or an adjustable
wrench
• Scissors or utility knife
• Hammers and gloves
• Adjustable pliers and self-locking pliers
• Ladders, work platforms, and other machinery for lifting
designed to work safely at the height of the building
and end frame.
