1) Study illustrations and chart carefully. You are now ready to as-
semble the metallic tension straps. Refer to indications on the chart
for the exact number of tension straps per row according to their
respective pool size.
2) Refer to Illustration 6.1: 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) Attach the assembled tension straps to the foot beams on both
sides, using four (4) standard screws ‘’Z’’.
TENSION STRAPS ASSEMLBY
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Start with round section, refer to illustration 7.1 :
Place the short end of the bottom track on the foot beam of the last
buttress post from the straight section and secure it with a standard
screw # 14. Place the first bottom plate of the round section, at
the other end of the bottom track.
Round section, refer to Illustration 7.2 :
Using the round section bottom tracks and the bottom plates, start
with the first plate of the round section. Repeat this procedure until
the half circle is completed.
Refer to Illustration 7.3. :
Before going to the next step, make sure that the centre of the pool
is properly squared and the metallic tension straps are straight with
no buckles.
ROUND SECTION BOTTOM TRACKS ASSEMBLY
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