Instructions / Assembly

DIM B
OVERHANG OVERHANG
DIM A
72.75" EXAMPLE DIMENSION
76-7/8" ROOF STARTER LENGTH
1-1/2" WOOD SCREW
1 X 4 X 76-7/8"
ROOF STARTER REAR
1-4-7688-RSR
(3-1/4" WIDE)
STEP 64: ROOF STARTER REAR
IN THE ROOF STARTER SHOULD BE CENTERED ON THE ROOF SUPPORTS, AND THE FLAT TOP
END OF THE ROOF STARTER SHOULD BE PLACED FLUSH TO THE PEAK OF THE ROOF
SUPPORTS.
2: FASTEN THE ROOF STARTER REAR TO THE ROOF SUPPORTS WITH 1-1/2" WOOD SCREWS.
1: PLACE THE 1 X 4 X 76-7/8" ROOF STARTER BOARD AT THE PEAK OF THE ROOF. THE HOLES
TOP OF ROOF
SUPPORT AT THE
ROOF STARTER
EACH SIDE TO KEEP YOUR ROOF SUPPORTS PARALLEL.
NUMBER BY 2. THIS WILL GIVE YOU THE OVERHANG FOR EACH SIDE. USE THE OVERHANG NUMBER ON
THE INSIDE OF THE ROOF SUPPORTS SLIGHTLY. SUBTRACT DIM A FROM 76-7/8" AND THEN DIVIDE THIS
PER SIDE.
THE ROOF SUPPORTS PARALLEL TO EACH OTHER. DUE TO WOOD MILLING VARIATIONS YOUR HOLES IN
4.125" DIVIDED BY 2 EQUALS 2.063" OVERHANG
EXAMPLE: 76-7/8" MINUS 72.75" EQUALS 4.125".
THE ROOF STARTER WILL EITHER BE CENTERED ON THE ROOF SUPPORTS OR THEY WILL OFFSET TOWARDS
PEAK OF THE ROOF.
MEASURE DIM A ACROSS THE BOTTOM OF THE ROOF SUPPORTS NEAR THE CORNER POSTS. WHEN
ATTACHING THE ROOF STARTER DIM B AT THE ROOF PEAK SHOULD MATCH DIM A. THIS WILL MAKE
BOTTOM OF ROOF
SUPPORT ATTACHED
TO CORNER POST.
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