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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 /> , iV� iV <br /> ,,,,\ anchors, <br /> \ ' Warning: Before ground anchor installation, <br /> \_ANCHOR INSTALLATIONdetermine that the anchor locations around home will <br /> k, 1 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 /> ' ;1 may location of electrical cablesresult in serious <br /> i securing manufactured homes to the ground. <br /> CAUTION: The installation of anchors with a personal injury. <br /> drive machine is a two person operation. <br /> MACHINE INSTALLATION MANUAL INSTALLATION k <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 %/z the <br /> 1- length of the anchor, in <br /> drive machine. , the proper position as <br /> 1. Attach anchor to �' , <br /> explained under machine <br /> �. 1� 'A installation. <br /> —� machine. , ��11—�� After the hole is dug to '/z <br /> ' %/ the length of the anchor, <br /> i <br /> ' then the anchor is turned <br /> 2 Placed anchor in proper °; \/ into the ground by hand, <br /> position in line with strap using a rod or length of <br /> ki gnu. a a and machine. pipe for leverage or by , <br /> i�`�1, " machine. <br /> t. <br /> 3. _ -- Anchor should be installed , <br /> at a slight angle as shown a After anchor is installed <br /> full depth, earth is <br /> to assure head being repacked, six inches at a <br /> positioned behind future <br /> skirting. time. µ <br /> rf <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 three complete turns on bolt until <br /> 5/8" bolt until strap is flush withi it /�) strap is taut. <br /> far side of bolt. 1111 <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 /> f I-- . hole. Shoulders are now in locking position; continue to tighten nut. Tensioning device <br /> 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 - . on the straps to take up slack. <br />