Terra Bound Solutions Standard A-Frame Instruction sheet

A-Frame Roofs Installation Guideline
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Age Group:
2-12 Years
Recommended Crew:
Minimum 2-4 People
Tools Required for Assembly:
T-30 TORX Bit
3/16” x 6” Drill Bit
Tape Measure
Level
High Speed 3/8” electric drill w/ clutch
Installation Time:
15 minutes – 30 minutes
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A-Frame Roofs Installation Guideline
Standard Hardware
5/16” x 5” RSS
Stainless
5/16” x 4” RSS
Stainless
5/16” x 3-1/8”
RSS Stainless
5/16” x 2-1/2”
RSS Stainless
1/4” x 2-1/2”
RSS Stainless
#10 x 2-1/2”
R4 Stainless
NOT TO SCALE!
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A-Frame Roofs Installation Guideline
Standard A-Frame Roof
Mushroom A-Frame Roof
Parlor A-Frame Roof
Ramshackle A-Frame Roof
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Standard A-Frame Roofs
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A-Frame Roofs Installation Guideline
Check off all items received, against the packing list. Notify your local sales representative
immediately ofany items that are missing or that maybe damaged.
Before beginning your playground installation, make sure that you have reviewed “Playtopia’s
Installation Guideline Manual”that was provided with your playground. If you did not receive
acopy ofthe manual please contact your local sales representative tohave a copy mailed or
emailed to you.
Terrabound Solutions,INC. IS NOT
RESPONSIBLE
FOR ITEMS DISCOVERED MISSING
AFTER 72 HOURS FROM TIME OF
DELIVERY.
Pre-Installation Check
PRE-DRILLING IS REQUIRED.ALL LOCATIONS WHERE
HARDWARE IS TO BE FA
STENED REQUIRES PRE-
DRILLING TOENSURE PROPER INSTALLATION AND
STRUCTURAL INTEGRITY. WE ARE NOT RESPONSIBLE
FOR INSTALLATIONOR STRUCTURAL ISSUES THAT
ARISE FROM NOT PRE-DRILLING ATTACHMENTS.
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A-Frame Roofs Installation Guideline
When installing any roof whether A-Frame or Rotomolded roof, the roof
must be installed so that the platform of the deck (A) needs to be a
minimum of 60” from the lowest point of the roof top (B).
A-Frame Roof Assembly
Min. of
60” Height
B
A
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A-Frame Roofs Installation Guideline
The A-Frame roof is made so that the outside face of the
posts (A) mount flush with the inside face of the A-Frame
framing (B). The roofs are heavy and will require a
minimum of 2 people for installation. For Double A-Frame
roofs a minimum of 3-4 people are required for installation.
When the roof is lowered onto the posts. The tops of the posts (A)
will rest on the underside (B) of the A-Frame roof and support the
weight of the roof. This will provide an easy method of
attachment as the roof is now supporting itself. The fastening of
the roof will only require the use of 1 person.
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A-Frame Roof Assembly Contd.
A
B
A
B
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A-Frame Roofs Installation Guideline
When the A-Frame roof is ready to be fastened, pre-drill through each pilot hole with a 3/16” bit located at each corner and then
fasten (8) 5/16”x 3-1/8” RSS SS Screws , (2) at each corner, through the pilot holes and into the post.
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A-Frame Roof Assembly Contd.
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A-Frame Roofs Installation Guideline
The Double A-Frame roof is fastened in the exact same manner as the single A-Frame, however the hardware quantities are
different. When the Double A-Frame roof is ready to be fastened, pre-drill through each pilot hole with a 3/16” bit located at each
corner and at the center of the A-Frame side frame, then fasten (12)5/16”x 3-1/8” RSS SS Screws , (2) at each corner and center,
through the pilot holes and into the post.
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Double A-Frame Roof Assembly
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