Use and Care Manual

PEAK
WEB BRACKET 1
WEB BRACE 1
WEB BRACE 2
WEB BRACKET 2
WEB BRACKET 3
LOCATE BRACKET ON
COLLAR TIE.
INSERT ONE SCREW
HERE.
UNDO ASSEMBLY AND
INSTALL BRACE 3.
REINSTALL HARDWARE.
STEP 3: INSTALL WEB BRACE 2: (On 20’ buildings 24”) (On 24’ buildings 30”) (On 30’ wide buildings 36”) Loosely
attach Web Bracket 2 to the other end of Web Brace 1. Place the Web Bracket on the Collar Tie (make sure the collar tie
is straight and fasten the face of the bracket to the collar tie with a self-drilling screw. Remove the hex nut and attach one
end of Web Brace 2 to the Web Bracket 2 assembly. ( Like the first assembly, one brace end should be on one side of
the web bracket tab and one on the other.) Now, loosely attach Web Bracket 3 to the other end of Web Brace 2 and fas-
ten the bracket to the under side of the rafter. Repeat assembly for remaining Web Brace 2.
STEP 4: ASSEMBLING WEB BRACE 3: WEB BRACE 3 IS 24” LONG ON ALL CARPORTS (part #76-2400).
Measure out 1” from the end of the Collar Tie and make a mark. This will be the location of the upper Web Bracket for
Web Brace 3. Attach the upper Web Bracket with 3 self-drilling screws. Now, fasten Web Brace 3 to the upper Web
Bracket with a hex bolt, lock washer and hex nut. (Do not tighten at this time.)
Loosely attach a Web Bracket to the lower end of Web Brace 3 and place it against the side post. Re-check the building
dimension across the bottom of the frame 20’, 24’, or 30’ before attaching lower bracket to side post. Now, attach the
face to the side post with a screw, remove the hex nut, let the bolt drop down and install the two screws in the side of the
Web Bracket. Now, reinstall the bolt, lock washer and nut. Repeat assembly for remaining Web Brace 3 on the other side
of the frame.
WHEN ALL BRACES ARE IN PLACE, TIGHTEN ALL HARDWARE. The nut size is 9/16”. You may also need to hold the
bolt head with pliers.
1"
WEB BRACE 3
UPPER WEB BRACKET
COLLAR TIE
LOWER WEB BRACKET
INSTALL THIS SCREW FIRST IN FACE
INSTALL THIS SCREW FIRST IN FACE
SIDE POST
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20W: PART #76-2400
24W: PART #76-3000
30W: PART #76-3600