Tommy Docks TDT-40023 User manual

Type
User manual
Cedar Dock Kit
Assembly Instructions
4’ x 8’
Cedar Dock Kit
4’ x 10’
Cedar Dock Kit
Tommy Docks
4003 Dixie Ave, Wausau, WI 54401
Phone : 715-842-3804
Toll Free : 866-675-1880
Fax : 715-842-3420
www.tommydocks.com
4’ x 8’ Cedar Dock Kit
Components
4’ x 10’ Cedar Dock Kit
Components
⁄ x 6” x 47 ¾”
Deck Board
Qty 16
⁄ x 6” x 47 ¾”
Deck Board
Qty 20
2” x 6” x 21 ⁄”
Support
Qty 2
2” x 6” x 21 ⁄”
Support
Qty 2
2” x 6” x 47 ¾”
End Rail
Qty 2
2” x 6” x 47 ¾”
End Rail
Qty 2
2” x 6” x 93”
Side Rail
Qty 2
2” x 6” x 117 ⁄”
Side Rail
Qty 3
2” x 6” x 93”
Center Rail
Qty 1
2” x 6” x 117 ⁄”
Center Rail
Qty 1
4’ x 8’ Cedar Dock Kit
Hardware
4’ x 10’ Cedar Dock Kit
Hardware
Tools
2 ½” Galvanized
Nails
Qty 144
Deck
Deck
2 ½” Galvanized
Nails
Qty 180
3 ½” Galvanized
Nails
Qty 30
Frame
Frame
3 ½” Galvanized
Nails
Qty 30
2 ½” Galvanized Deck
Screws for Decking
Qty 144
3 ½” Galvanized Deck
Screws for Frame
Qty 30
3 ½” Galvanized Deck
Screws for Frame
Qty 30
2 ½” Galvanized Deck
Screws for Decking
Qty 180
or
Note: Dock may be
assembled using either
galvanized nails
(included) or galvanized
deck screws
(recommended). These
instructions depict
assembly using
galvanized deck screws.
Note: Dock may be
assembled using either
galvanized nails
(included) or galvanized
deck screws
(recommended). These
instructions depict
assembly using
galvanized deck screws.
Power Drill
Hammer
Quick Square Tape Measure
Driver Bit
(depending on
screw head type)
or
Pencil Sliding Square
2
1
Lay out two boards as shown. Align one end of the End Rail with end of Side Rail (1a).
Align End Rail to Side Rail using a Quick Square and pre-drill one hole into the End Rail using a
Drill Bit (1b).
Secure End Rail to Side Rail using one (1) Deck Screw (2a).
Use the Driver Bit to fully tighten the Deck Screw (2b).
Side Rail
Center Rail
Support
End Rail
End Rail
1a
End Rail
Quick
Square
Side Rail
Drill Bit
Side Rail
Support
1b
2a 2b
1x
3
Using the Drill Bit, drill two (2) more holes (3a & 3b) through the End Rail and into the Side Rail.
Secure End Rail to Side Rail using two (2) Deck Screws (3c). Use the Driver Bit to fully tighten the
Deck Screws (3d). Repeat this procedure for three (3) ramaining corners.
4
Measure approximately 24” to center the Center Rail (4a). Using a Pencil and a Sliding Square,
extend a vertical line onto the side of the End Rail (4b). Repeat this procedure for other end of the
Center Rail.
Center Rail
End Rail
4a 4b
3d
3c3a 3b
2x
5
Position the two (2) Supports as shown. The supports used for the 4’ x 8’ Cedar Dock Kit are located
57” from each end rail as shown (5a). The supports used for the 4’ x 10’ Cedar Dock Kit are located
64” from each end rail as shown (5b).
4’ x 8’ Cedar Dock Kit
Support Location
4’ x 10’ Cedar Dock Kit
Support Location
57”
57”
5a
Support
Side Rail
64”
64”
5b
64
63
65
Support
Side Rail
6
Using a Tape Measure, measure diagonally from corner to corner to make sure the frame is square.
You will know the frame is square if both measurements are the same. If the measurements are not
the same, adjust the frame slighlty left or right until the frame is squared.
4’ x 8’ Cedar Dock Kit
4’ x 10’ Cedar Dock Kit
7
Using a Pencil and a Sliding Square, extend a vertical line onto the side of the Side Rail (7a). Using a
Drill Bit, drill one (1) hole through the Side Rail and into the Support (7b). Secure the Support to the
Side Rail using one (1) Deck Screw (7c). Use the Driver Bit to fully tighten the Deck Screw (7d).
Repeat this procedure for the other end of the Support.
7a 7b
Pencil
Mark
Support
7c
7d
2x
Side Rail
Side Rail
1x
8
Using a Drill Bit drill two (2) holes through the Side Rail and into the Support (8a & 8b). Secure the
Support to the Side Rail using two (2) Deck Screws (8c). Use the Driver Bit to fully tighten the Deck
Screws (8d). Repeat this procedure for the other end of the Support. Repeat steps 7 and 8 for the
2nd Support)
8c
8d
8a 8b
2x
10
9
Using a Drill Bit, drill one (1) hole through the End Rail and into the Center Rail (9a). Secure the End
Rail to the Center Rail using one (1) Deck Screw (9b). Use the Driver Bit to fully tighten the Deck
Screw (9c). Repeat this procedure for the other end of the Center Rail.
Using a Drill Bit, drill two (2) holes through the End Rail and into the Center Rail (10a & 10b). Secure
the End Rail to the Center Rail using two (2) Deck Screws (10c). Use the Driver Bit to fully tighten
the Deck Screws (10d). Repeat this procedure for the other end of the Center Rail.
10c
10d
End Rail
10a 10b
2x
Center Rail
End Rail
9b
9c
End Rail
Center
Rail
9a
1x
12
11
In order to determine spacing for the Deck Boards, use a Pencil and a Measuring Tape and measure
along each Side Rail every 6” from the End Rail. The final mark should be at the very end of the other
End Rail. NOTE: If you are assembling a 4’ x 8’ Cedar Deck Kit, sixteen (16) boards will be installed.
If you are assembling a 4’ x 10’ Cedar Deck Kit, twenty (20) Deck Boards will be installed.
Lower the first Deck Board onto the frame at one end (12a). The first Deck Board should be offset
from the end of the End Rail 1/2” (12b).
Make mark every 6”
6”
11
End Rail
Side Rail
Side Rail
Side Rail
12a 12b
1/2”
End Rail
Deck Board
14
13
As you begin to install the reamining Deck Boards, the leading edge of each Deck Board must line up
with the 6” pencil marks on each Side Rail (13a & 13b).
Install final Deck board making sure the Deck Board sits flush with the other End Rail.
Pencil
Mark
Leading edge of
deck board
13a
13b
Last deck board
flush with end rail
Side Rail
End Rail
15
Using a Drill Bit, pre-drill three (3) holes through the Deck Board and into the frame in the three (3)
areas indicated below (a total on nine (9) hole swill be drilled) (15a). Secure the Deck Board to the
frame using three (3) 2- 1/2” Deck Scr ews per rail (15b). Use the Driver Bit to fully tighten all nine
(9) Deck Screws (15c).
Repeat this procedure for the remaining Deck Boards.
15b
15c
9x
15a
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Tommy Docks TDT-40023 User manual

Type
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