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Fit base of rafters in corners
of back wall.
96"
(244 cm)
GUSSET
x2
1/4" gap (6 mm)
Center
Glue
Glue
Temporary support (OO
)
RED ENDS TOGETHER
BEGIN
1
RED ENDS TOGETHER
2" (5 cm)
Apply glue to rafters where the gusset will t.
2
RED ENDS
of Rafters must touch together at the peak. Nail gusset to rafters using twelve 2"
nails in pattern shown.
3
Flip over rafter assembly and repeat
STEPS 2-3
to attach second gusset to other side.
4
Repeat
STEPS 1-4
to build
THREE
additional rafter assemblies.
5
FINISH
6
You have nished assembling
your rafters.
You will build FOUR assemblies;
Place two rafter-halves in the corner of back and side walls. The
RED ENDS
identify the ends to be connected at the center.
HINT:
Use Á oor and walls to help
assemble rafters!
2" (5 cm)
PARTS REQUIRED:
x8
Pre-assembled
x8
GUSSET
DOOR
RAFTER-HALF
RAFTERS
2 x 3 x 69" (5 x 7,6 x 175,3 cm)
TEMPORARY SUPPORT
x1
x96
OO
