5
BUTTRESS POSTS AND BEARING PLATE ASSEMBLY (continued)
Illustration 5.2
SCREW "Z"
BOTTOM
BRACE
6
ROUND SECTION BOTTOM TRACKS ASSEMBLY
Start with round section, refer to illustration 6.1 :
Assemble the track fastener at the bottom of the four buttress posts
with bolt and nut 1/4" #20 X 5/8" (6,35 mm X 15,88 mm).
Inset the short end of the first round section bottom track in the fas-
tener at the bottom of the last buttress post of the straight section.
Place the first bottom plate of the round section, at the other end of
the bottom track.
Round section, refer to Illustration 6.2 :
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.
Illustration 6.1
Illustration 5.3
UPRIGHT
BUTTRESS
POST
ANGLE BRACE
BEARING
PLATE
BOLT 1/4" X 5/8"
NUT 1/4"
Refer to Illustration 6.3. :
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.
Illustration 6.3
ANGLE BRACE
PATIO BLOCK
BOTTOM BRACE
BEARING PLATE
Illustration 6.2