Instructions / Assembly
STEP 56: DECK SPACERS AND UPPER LEVEL STRINGER
VIEW FROM
TOP OF PLAY SET
(UPPER LEVEL ONLY)
1: FIND TWO 5/4 X 3.5 X 40-1/4" UPPER DECK SPACERS AND INSTALL THEM BETWEEN THE LOWER
LEVEL CORNER POSTS AND THE CONNECTOR LAG POSTS. FASTEN THEM TO THE DECK SUPPORTS
USING #8 X 2" WOOD SCREWS.
2: FIND ONE 5/4" X 4 X 63" UPPER DECK SPACER AND INSTALL IT BETWEEN THE LAG POST AND
THE UPPER LEVEL CORNER POST. FASTEN IT TO THE DECK SUPPORTS USING #8 X 2" WOOD
SCREWS.
3: FIND ONE 5/4 X 4 X 23.625" EXTREME DECK SPACER AND INSTALL IT BETWEEN THE EXTREME
SLIDE POST AND THE REAR UPPER LEVEL CORNER POST. FASTEN IT TO THE DECK SUPPORTS USING
#8 X 2" WOOD SCREWS.
4: THE 2 X 4 X 37.50" UPPER LEVEL STRINGER WILL BE MOUNTED UNDERNEATH THE DECK
SPACERS. MAKE SURE THE UPPER LEVEL STRINGER IS CENTERED UNDER UPPER DECK SPACER
HOLES. FASTEN IT FROM THE TOP THROUGH THE UPPER DECK SPACER PRE-DRILLED HOLES INTO
THE UPPER LEVEL STRINGER.
UPPER LEVEL
POST
5/4 X 4 X 63" UPPER DECK SPACER
LAG POST
CONNECTOR
DECK SPACER
5/4 X 4 X 23.625" EXTREME
LEVEL STRINGER
2 X 4 X 37.50" UPPER
CORNER POST
LOWER LEVEL CORNER POST
LOWER LEVEL
LAG POST
CONNECTOR LAG POST
DECK
REAR POST
SUPPORT
DECK
SUPPORT
DECK
SUPPORT
UPPER LEVEL
EXTREME SLIDE POST
5/4 X 3.5 X 40-1/4" UPPER DECK SPACER
5/4 X 3.5 X 40-1/4" UPPER DECK SPACER
#8 X 2" WOOD
5/4 X 3.5 X 40.5" UPPER DECK SPACER
5/4 X 4 X 23.625" EXTREME DECK SPACER
5/4 X 4 X 63" UPPER DECK SPACER
SCREW
5/4 X 3.5 X 40.5" UPPER DECK SPACER
SCREW
#8 X 2" WOOD
SCREW
#8 X 2" WOOD
SCREW
#8 X 2" WOOD
SCREW
#8 X 2" WOOD
SCREW
#8 X 2" WOOD
2 X 4 X 37.50" UPPER
LEVEL STRINGER
VIEW FROM THE BACK
OF PLAY SET
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