Anchor LIGHT EXPEDITIONARY SHELTER User Manual
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STEP 2 - Top Frame Assembly
• Lay out parts as shown. See Figure 2.
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Peak weldments have yellow/orange color, eave weldments are silver/zinc colored.
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Rafters have angled cuts on both ends. The end with th label assembles to the peak. (See Ridge Detail on Figure 2).
The end with no label assembles to the eave.
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Assemble the (3) Top Arches consisting of peak weldments with the corresponding rafters, eave weldments and ridge
braces
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Ensure that the End Arches are comprised of end weldments and end rafters. (Brackets on one side only.) Use the pins to
secure the joints.
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Connect the (3) arches with 10 purlins using pins adjacent to the brackets.
• Pin the two peak covers on both end peaks as shown below.
Figure 2
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Note: For installation of frames with extension kits, lay out
each extension’s parts as shown in these diagrams.
Label at upper
ends of rafters
Important: For ease of installation, note that labels are always located on the upper ends of frame members.