1) Refer to Illustration 5.1. Assemble the buttress post to the
bottom brace using two (2) bolts and nuts (BB) 1/4"#20 X 5/8"
(6,35 mm X 15,88 mm).
2) Refer to Illustration 5.2. Assemble the lower part of the angle
brace using bolts and nuts 1/2" X 1" (12,7 mm X 25,4 mm) and
four (4) washers, two on each side.
Remember to insert one washer between the bottom brace and the
angle brace.
Next, assemble the other side of the angle brace to the buttress post
with two (2) bolts ans nuts (BB)1/4" #20 X 5/8" (6,35 mm X 15,88
mm).
TENSION STRAPS ASSEMLBY (continued)
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2) Refer to Illustration 4.1: If there is more than one metallic
strap per row, assemble the straps together using 4 bolts and nuts
(BB) 1/4" #20 X 5/8" (6,35 mm X 15,88 mm), taking care of plac-
ing the bolt head on top.
3) Refer to Illustration 4.2.: Attach the assembled tension straps
to bottom braces on both sides, using four (4) bolts and nuts (BB)
1/4" #20 X 5/8" (6,35 mm X 15,88 mm), taking care of placing
the bolt head on top.
BUTTRESS POSTS ASSEMBLY
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