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GROWSPAN
™
ROUND PRO GREENHOUSES AND SYSTEMS
Revision date: 01.23.19
FRAME ASSEMBLY (continued)
Dashed line shows
ground level.
Frame length may differ from actual frame.
16. Secure each purlin pipe joint with a Tek screw.
17. Repeat steps as needed to add and attach next
sections of purlin pipes.
18. Stand and secure remaining
interior rafters
and purlins
to complete frame assembly.
19. Finally, stand and secure end rafter to ground posts
and attach purlins.
Verify end clamps are positioned
with the nut and bolt inside assembled frame.
Refer
to the Quick Start section and previous diagrams if
needed.
NOTE:
If last end rafter is plumb and purlin extends
beyond end rafter, cut the last section of plain purlin
pipe (131P0XX) to required length.
Typically purlins do not require cutting. Verify you
have correctly assembled purlins using correct pipes
before cutting any pipe to length
.
Review Side Profile
diagram for you building in Quick Start section.
20. Return to each pipe splice of each purlin and each
rafter and verify that a Tek screw is installed to secure
the joint.
Install a Tek screw if needed.
21. Remove any temporary bracing (if needed) and anchor
the frame.
ANCHOR THE ASSEMBLED FRAME
At this point, anchor the greenhouse frame. Consult the
MUST READ document for anchoring information and
suggestions. Please call customer service at 1-800-245-
9881 for additional anchoring information.
CAUTION
: The anchor assembly is an integral part of
the greenhouse construction. Improper anchoring may
cause instability and failure of the structure to perform
as designed. Failing to anchor the shelter properly
will void the manufacturer’s warranty and may cause
serious injury and damage.
Rafter and
Ground Post
Ground Level
Anchor Assembly
(Additional Purchase
Required)
