Product Manual
ArborTie
®
AT HD 15 HEAVY DUTY ANCHORING KIT
AT HD15 KIT CONTENTS
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
SPECIFICATIONS + FEATURES
FEATURES
• 900 lb. break strength ArborTie
®
Green never
damages bark
• Reusable Steel Eye Anchors
• Economical
• Easy Installation
• Assembled in the USA
APPLICATIONS
Professional anchoring of trees
up to 6” in caliper
(3) 10’ lengths of ArborTie
®
Green.
Flat-woven polypropylene material,
lock stitch with rounded weave. 3/4”
(1.9cm) wide, and 900 lb. (409.2 kg)
break strength
DeepRoot Green Infrastructure, LLC
101 Montgomery Street, Suite 2850, San Francisco, CA 94104 USA
800 ILV ROOT (458.7668) 800.277.7668 www.deeproot.com
© 2019 DeepRoot Green Infrastructure, LLC. 12/19
The ArborTie
®
Heavy Duty Anchoring Kit is the best way to secure trees in high wind areas, or for any trees that need
additional support. ArborTie
®
never damages the tree, and our tough steel eye anchors are easy to install.
ArborTie AT HD15
=
(3) 15" Steel Eye
Anchors
Eye opening is 1"
diameter
+
(1) individually
packaged ArborTie
®
Heavy Duty
Anchoring Kit
This end to
anchor
This end to
anchor
This end to
anchor
This end to
anchor
This end to
anchor
1. Tie a simple knot 18"- 24"
from either end of
the ArborTie
®
.
2. Wrap this end around
tree. Begin a new knot
below the knot that was
tied in Step 1.
6. Secure long end of ArborTie
®
to
the eye of the anchor. Add tension
to the ArborTie
®
by using a straight
rod to turn (screw) the anchor into
the ground outside the planting hole
at a 45 degree angle to the tree
trunk.
7. When screwing the anchor into the
ground, make sure the eye opening
is buried. Anchor eye should be just
even to soil level, as shown above.
8. Anchor should be placed outside
of planting hole and screwed
into the undisturbed soil until the
ArborTie
®
is taut.
9. Repeat steps 6-8 for each
remaining anchor. Anchors
should be evenly spaced
around the tree base.
3. Follow motion of ArborTie
®
as shown, fi nishing the knot
by pulling tightly on points A
and B at the same time.
4. Slide the completed knot
just up to the knot tied in
Step 1. Fasten free end to
anchor.
5. The ArborKnot
®
expands
as the tree grows, providing
secure, girdle free attachment
of ArborTie
®
to tree.