Installation Instructions
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Surface Mounted Tree Guard Systems
2. It is recommended that you start holes in
sequential order from the smaller to the larger drill
bits to avoid oversized holes or holes drilled too
deep. Begin with 1/4” diameter drill bit followed by
the 5/8” diameter bit.
3. Evacuate debris from the mounting holes using
compressed air and a steel wire brush.
4. Locate an anchor and adjust the nut so it is ush to
the top of the anchor to protect the threads from
being damaged, and insert into the hole.
5. Use the hammer to x the anchor into the drilled
hole by giving it several hammer blows.
6. Repeat steps 2-5 until all anchors are installed.
7. Remove the nut from the anchor and align the
mounting holes of the stanchion over the top of
the anchors and slide down into place.
8. Care should be taken to avoid rubbing the powder
coating o the stanchion. Mount the stanchion
to the anchor using fasteners (A) and washers (B).
Leave hardware nger tight until all panels have
been mounted.
9. Verify the stanchion is level and aligned properly
before installing the panels.
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