902-289 6’ Spiral Slide
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Rev. 07/22/03
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Tighten deck and clamp hardware as you achieve level on all four posts and
e deck, there are two methods you can use. The BEST
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Install red plastic end caps on post bottoms. Install 10” square plywood
squares in bottom of holes. Since your holes are 12” diameter and posts are
centered in holes you have approx. 3.5” all around the post. Block the posts
into center of holes when posts are on bubble. Use scrap lumber and wedges
to solidify the posts in their holes as you level the posts. Re-blocking may
be necessary at times in order to achieve level. You may also have to widen
your holes if they are not dug center.
sides of your deck-top.
When you go to install th
method is to make a table or stand to place your deck on at the required deck
height. The table will stabilize the deck so you can level it. Below is a
typical table. This one can be lowered or raised. You can make a table fro
sawhorses.
Remember, you must raise the deck to compensate for the resilient
surfacing you will use
. With the deck resting on the table, you can spend
time leveling your posts to achieve bubble. Deck stand or table holds deck
while you build around it.