Instructions / Assembly
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7.5. PLATFORM TIE STRAPS
7.5.1. The PTPS (PLATFORM TIE STRAP) is intended to attach a platform to an existing
porch, deck, threshold or platform where there is little or no gap (1/2″ maximum if
being installed per ADA Guidelines).
7.5.2. Position straps next to the platform corner pockets, extending equally onto the
platform and the existing surface (FIG. 7.8).
7.5.3. Using the strap as a template, mark and drill 1/8″ pilot holes.
7.5.4. Secure strap to the platform and existing structure using the supplied 1/4″ x 1″ self-
drilling self-tapping screws.
FIG. 7.8