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GROWSPAN™ CANOPY-TOP COLD FRAME

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Revision date: 02.08.18

REQUIRED TOOLS

The following list identifies the main tools needed for 

assembly. Additional tools and supports may be needed 

depending on shelter, location, and application.
•  Tape measure or measuring device
•  Wrench or pliers
•  Hammer and gloves
•  Duct tape: optional (supplied by customer)
•  Scissors or utility knife

UNPACK AND IDENTIFY PARTS

The following steps will ensure that you have all the  

necessary parts before you begin to assemble the shelter.
1.  Unpack contents of shipment and place where you can 

easily inventory the parts. Refer to the Bill of Materials/

Spec Sheets.

2.  Verify all parts listed on Bill of Materials/Spec Sheets 

are present. If anything is missing or you have 

questions, consult the Pictorial Parts Guide and all  

shelter diagrams for clarification, or contact Customer  

Service.

 

NOTE:

 At this time, you do not need to open the plastic  

 

bags containing smaller parts such as fasteners or  

 washers.

QUICK START GUIDE

For an overview of this shelter and to see the main 

connection details, consult the diagrams in the Quick Start 

Guide located at the back of these instructions.

Space below is reserved for customer notes.

Summary of Contents for 106018

Page 1: ...8 GrowSpan Canopy Top Cold Frame Photo may show a different but similar model 2018 GrowSpan All Rights Reserved Reproduction is prohibited without permission STK DIMENSIONS 106018 14 W x 4 8 H x 20 L...

Page 2: ...properly will void the manufacturer s warranty and may cause serious injury and damage LOCATION Choosing the proper location is an important step The following suggestions and precautions will help d...

Page 3: ...your shelter Conduit An assembly of pipes used to secure the main cover and end panels if equipped Purlins and some strut assemblies also consist of connected pipes to form a conduit Each pipe joint...

Page 4: ...e shelter 1 Unpack contents of shipment and place where you can easily inventory the parts Refer to the Bill of Materials Spec Sheets 2 Verify all parts listed on Bill of Materials Spec Sheets are pre...

Page 5: ...The following graphics and photos will help identify the different parts Some parts are not shown 102191 3 Way Coupler 102192 4 Way Coupler ADDITIONAL PARTS IDENTIFICATION NOTES In some instances ther...

Page 6: ...n date 02 08 18 NOTE Diagram above may show a shelter that differs in length or width from the actual frame Frame above is used for illustration purposes GrowSpan Canopy Top Cold Frame FRAME DIAGRAM E...

Page 7: ...uick Start section for required number of interior rafters for frame length 5 Repeat previous steps to assemble all remaining interior rafters 6 Assemble end rafters as described in next procedure Com...

Page 8: ...nd tighten the locking screws 5 Insert three 3 purlin pipes into the 4 way couplers on the interior rafter and tighten the locking screws 6 Add another interior rafter and repeat the previous steps un...

Page 9: ...er securely 6 Move to opposite end of shelter and pull cover material tight over end rafter 7 Install fabric clips and Tek screws to secure material to end rafter NOTE Excess cover material may be tri...

Page 10: ...GROWSPAN CANOPY TOP COLD FRAME 10 Revision date 02 08 18 106018 14 W x 20 L 106019 14 W x 30 L 106020 14 W x 40 L QUICK START GUIDE 14 Wide Canopy Top Cold Frame...

Page 11: ...on date 02 08 18 FRONT PROFILE Use the 102191 3 Way coupler for end rafters Use the 102192 4 Way coupler for interior rafters 131S075 75 Swaged Pipe joined to a 131P021 21 Plain Pipe 131S075 75 Swaged...

Page 12: ...ANOPY TOP COLD FRAME 12 Revision date 02 08 18 CONNECTIONS View 2 Mid Rafter Purlin Connection View 1 End Rafter Purlin Connection 131P060 60 Plain Pipe 131S075 75 Swaged Pipe joined to a 131P021 21 P...

Page 13: ...CANOPY TOP COLD FRAME Revision date 02 08 18 CONNECTION DETAILS 102191 3 Way Connector Purlin Rafter 102192 4 Way Connector Rafter Purlin View 1 End Rafter Purlin Connection View 2 Mid Rafter Purlin...

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