5/16" X 1-1/2"
HEX BOLT
5/16" WASHER
3/4"
LADDER
2 X 6 ENTRANCE BOARD
14-1/2"
STEP 20: LADDER TO FORT
1: PLACE THE LADDER INTO POSITION AS SHOWN IN THE DIAGRAM BELOW: THE SIDE OF THE LADDER SHOULD BE
14-1/2" FROM THE OUTSIDE OF THE CORNER POST. THE BOTTOM OF THE 90 DEGREE BRACKETS SHOULD BE 3/4"
ABOVE THE BOTTOM OF THE ENTRANCE BOARD.
2: USING THE LADDER BRACKETS AS A TEMPLATE, DRILL A 3/8" HOLE THROUGH THE ENTRANCE BOARD.
3: FROM THE UNDERSIDE OF THE DECK INSERT A T-NUT INTO THE BACKSIDE OF THE 3/8" HOLES ON THE 2 X 6
ENTRANCE BOARD.
4: ATTACH THE LADDER WITH 5/16 X 1-1/2" HEX BOLTS AND 5/16" WASHERS.
5: WHEN THE BRACKETS ARE SECURE, AND THE LADDER IS
IN ITS FINAL POSITION; TIGHTEN THE 5/16 X 1-1/2" BOLTS
ON THE LADDER SIDES.
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