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Note: Prior to installation, refer to any local, state and federal regulations, to assure proper compliance. ' <br /> Soil test probe the anchor location in order to match the soil classification with the proper anchor. <br /> /1(4 to it/f"anchors° ,nc• <br /> Warning: Before ground anchor installation, <br /> ANCHOR INSTALLATION determine that the anchor locations around home will <br /> There are two basic methods of installing not be close to any underground electrical cables, <br /> anchors, each equally effective in properly water lines or sewer piping. Failure to determine the <br /> securing manufactured homes to the ground. location of electrical cables may result in serious <br /> CAUTION: The installation of anchors with a personal injury. <br /> drive machine is a two person operation. <br /> MACHINE INSTALLATION MANUAL INSTALLATION <br /> In this method, the anchor is turned to A hole is dug to a depth <br /> full depth into the ground by an anchor of approximately '/2 the <br /> length of the anchor, in <br /> drive machine. the proper position as <br /> 1 Attach anchor to explained under machine <br /> ‘ 1� A installation. <br /> `O4 machine. LA <br /> ------ 4 <br /> ,> I��L p After the hole is dug to , <br /> / // the length of the anchor, <br /> then the anchor is turned <br /> 2. <br /> Placed anchor in proper �� into the ground by hand, <br /> position in line with strap using a rod or length of <br /> ›'n° 4 r and machine. pipe for leverage or by <br /> S ., w <br /> i�t <br /> tv- ' machine. <br /> 3. __ -- Anchor should be installed After anchor is installed <br /> at a slight angle as shown full depth, earth is <br /> to assure head being repacked, six inches at a <br /> positioned behind future <br /> skirting. time. <br /> PROPER TENSIONING OF STRAP TO ANCHOR HEAD <br /> Insert bolt into head; attach nut Bend strap 90"and take at least <br /> loosely. Insert strap in slot of i three complete turns on bolt until <br /> 5/8" bolt until strap is flush with iIll le strap is taut. <br /> far side of bolt. 141 <br /> 1. 2. <br /> Bolt is turned with 15/16" socket wrench, or adjustable wrench, on <br /> hex head. With square hole in anchor head, hold bolt under tension <br /> while repositioning wrench: Place open-end wrench on 5/8" square <br /> shoulders of bolt. Align square shoulders of bolt with square hole in <br /> 3. anchor head. <br /> Holding hex head of bolt in position, tighten nut to draw square shoulders into square <br /> hole. Shoulders are now in locking position; continue to tighten nut. Tensioning device <br /> I - ` is now in locked, secure position. <br /> Note: The tensioning bolt can be inserted in the head from either side. <br /> Notice: In areas of severe cold weather, where possible damage could occur from frost heave, <br /> 4, the homeowner should be prepared to adjust tension on the straps to take up slack. <br /> 1. <br />