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GROWSPAN
™
ROLLING PREMIUM HIGH TUNNELS
Revision date: 01.01.16
INSTALL THE FA2061 EYEBOLTS (ANTI-BILLOW ROPES)
The FA2061 eyebolts, FALB01B nuts, and FAMF01B
washers are used to secure the upper end of the anti-billow
rope. The length of the FA2061 eyebolt allows installation
through the installed U-channel and the rafter if desired.
Review the following diagrams and complete the procedure
that applies. Choose A or B if the optional ribbon board is
not used; choose C if a ribbon board is installed.
NOTE:
Cover film is not shown in the diagrams below.
A.
To drill through U-channel (no ribbon board), complete
these steps:
1. Refer to the diagrams on the previous pages for your
building to determine the eyebolt locations along both
sides of the frame.
2. Next to the rafter at the locations show on the side
profile diagrams, drill a 5/16" hole through the attached
U-channel.
3. Thread one 1/4" nut onto the eyebolt, slide the eyebolt
through the U-channel, slide the washer onto the bolt,
and secure using a 1/4" nut.
C.
If you installed the
optional
ribbon board:
NOTE:
All materials and fasteners for ribbon boards are
supplied by the customer.
1. Refer to the diagrams on the previous pages for your
building to determine the eyebolt locations along both
sides of the frame.
2. Next to the rafter at the locations show on the side
profile diagrams, drill a 5/16" hole through the attached
U-channel and ribbon board.
3. Install the 1/4" eyebolt, slide the washer onto the bolt,
and secure using the 1/4" nut.
Carriage Bolts, Nuts, &
Washers*
Ribbon Board*:
2" x 4" or 2" x 6"
Wood screws* to secure
U-channel to ribbon
board*: 1" Length. Install
screws every 16".
*Customer-Supplied
B.
To drill through the rafter (no ribbon board), complete
these steps:
1. Refer to the diagrams on the previous pages for your
building to determine the eyebolt locations along both
sides of the frame.
2. At the first rafter position shown on the side profile
diagrams, drill a 5/16" hole through the attached
U-channel and the rafter.
3. Slide the eyebolt through the U-channel and rafter,
slide the washer onto the bolt, and secure using a 1/4"
nut.
FA4482B
Tek Screw
Rafter
