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Index
Introduction ............................................................................................................................ 3
Safety notes ......................................................................................................................... 3
EVENT Sizes and Configurations ........................................................................................4
Cable Configurations.............................................................................................................7
General Notes ......................................................................................................................6
Construction Tools ...............................................................................................................6
1 Squaring Tent and Setting Base Plates .......................................................................... 10
1.1 Squaring the Tent Layout ............................................................................................. 10
1.2 Setting Base Plates ...................................................................................................... 12
2 Assembling Arches .......................................................................................................... 14
2.1 Pre-assembly of Arch Components ............................................................................. 14
2.2 Assembly of Uprights and Rafters (& Rafter Extensions, if applicable) ....................... 14
2.3 Assembly of Cable Bracing .......................................................................................... 17
3 Erecting the Structure ...................................................................................................... 19
3.1 Preparation for Raising Arches .................................................................................... 19
3.2 Raising the End Arch (First Arch) ................................................................................. 19
3.3 Raising the Second Arch .............................................................................................. 19
3.4 Completing Installation of Uprights and Roof Cable Bracing ....................................... 22
3.5 Installing Gable End Framing ....................................................................................... 23
4 Installing Fabric Panels .................................................................................................... 25
4.1 Installing Mid Fabric Panels ......................................................................................... 25
4.2 Installing Gable End Fabric Panels .............................................................................. 26
4.3 Installing Optional Fabric Walls .................................................................................... 23
5 Dismantling ....................................................................................................................... 28
6 Routine Inspection and Maintenance ............................................................................. 29
6.1 Installation Period ......................................................................................................... 29
6.2 Visual Inspection of Components ................................................................................. 29
7 Specifications ……….………………………………………………………………………….. 30