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page 1 <br /> OLIVER TECHNOLOGIES,INC. revision 6/07 <br /> FLORIDA INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE <br /> MODEL 1101 "V"SERIES ALL STEEL FOUNDATION SYSTEM <br /> MODEL 1701"M'(STEPS 1-15) <br /> LONGITUDINAL ONLY FOLLOW STEPS 1-9 <br /> FOR ADDING LATERAL ARM:Fol/ow Steps 10.15 <br /> FOR CONCRETE APPLICATIONS:Follow Steps 16-19 <br /> ENGINEERS STAMP ENGINEERS STAMP <br /> 1.SPECIAL CIRCUMSTANCES: If the following conditions occur-STOP! Contact Oliver Technologies at 9-800-284-7437: <br /> a) Pier height exceeds 48" b) Length of home exceeds 76'c)Roof eaves exceed 16"d)Sidewall height exceed 96" <br /> e)Location is within 1500 feet of coast <br />' INSTALLATION OF GROUND PAN <br /> 2. Remove weeds and debris in an approximate two foot square to expose firm soil for each ground pan(C). <br /> 3. Place ground pan(C)directly below chassis I-beam . Press or drive pan firmly into soil until flush with or below soil. <br /> SPECIAL NOTE:The longitudinal"V"brace system serves as a pier under the home and should be loaded as any <br /> other pier. It is recommended that after leveling piers, and one-third inch(1/3")before home is lowered completely on <br />� to piers, complete steps 4 through 9 below then remove jacks. <br /> �. �� <br /> INSTALLATION OF LONGITUDfNAL V BRACE SYSTEM <br /> NOTE: WHEN INSTALLING THE LONGITUDINAL SYSTEM ONLY, A MINIMUM OF 2 SYSTEMS PER FLOOR SECTION IS REQUIRED.SOIL TEST <br /> PROBE SHOULD BE USED TO DETERMINE CORRECT TYPE OF ANCHOR PER SOIL CLASSIFICATION.IF PROBE TEST READINGS ARE BETWEEN <br /> 175 8�275 A 5 FOOT AMCHOR MUST BE USED.IF PROBE TEST READINGS ARE BETWEEN 276 8 350 A 4 FOOT ANCHOR MAY BE USED.USE <br /> GROUND ANCHORS WITH DIAGONAL TIES AP1D SYABILIZER PLATES EVERY 5'4".VERTICAL TIES ARE ALSO REQUIRED ON HOMES SUPPLIED <br /> WITH VERTICAL TIE CONNECTION POINTS(PER FLORIDA RECx). <br /> 4. Select the correct square tube brace(E)length for set-up(pier)height at support location. (The 18"tube is always <br /> used as the bottom part of the longitudinal arm). Note: Either tube can be used by itself, cut and drilled to length as long as a <br />� 40 to 45 degree angle is maintained. <br /> PIER HEIGHT 1.25"ADJUSTABLE 1.50"ADJUSTABLE <br /> (Approx.45 degrees Max.) Tube Length Tube Length <br /> � 7 3/4"to 25° . 22° - 18"- <br /> 24 3/4"to 32 1/4" 32" 18" <br /> 33"to 41" - � 44" . � 18" - <br /> 40"to 48" 54" 18° <br /> 5. Install 2 of the 1.50"s uare tubes E 18"tube into the"U"bracket J insert carria e bolt and leave nut loose for final <br /> O q ( f }) O, 9 <br /> adjustment. <br /> 6. Place I-beam connector(F)loosely on the bottom flange of the I-beam. <br /> 7. Slide the selected 1.25"tube(E)into a 1.50"tube(E)and attach to I-beam connectors(F)and fasten loosely with bolt and nut. <br /> 8. Repeat steps 6 through 7 to create the"V"pattem of the square tubes loosely in place.The angle is not to exceed 45 <br /> degree and not below 40 degrees. <br /> 9.After all bolts are tightened, secure 1.25"and 1.50"tubes using four(4)1/4"-14 x 3/4°self-tapping screws in pre-drilled holes. <br />'� INSTALIAYI N OF LATERAL TELESCOPING TRANSVERSE ARM SYSTEM <br /> THE MODEL 1101 "V"(LONGITUDINAL&LATERAL PROTECTION)ELIMINATES THE NEED FOR MOST STABILIZER PLATES�FRAME TIES. <br /> NOTE:THE USE OF THIS SYSTEM REQUIRES VERTtCAL TIES SPACED AT 5'4". <br /> FOUR FOOT(4')GROUND ANCHOR MAY BE USED EXCEPT WHERE THE HOME MANUFACTURER SPECIFIES DIFFERENT. <br />' 10. Install remaining vertical tie-down straps and 4'ground anchors per home manufacturer's instructions. NoTE: Centerline <br /> anchors to be sized according to soil torque condition.Any manufacturer's specifications for sidewall anchor loads in excess of <br /> 4,000 Ibs. require a 5'anchor per Florida Code. <br /> 11. NoTe:Each system is required to have a frame tie and stabilizer attached at each lateral arm stabilizing location.This frame tie 8� <br /> stabilizer plate needs to be located within 18"from of center ground pan. <br /> 12. Select the correct square tube brace(H)length for set-up lateral transverse at support location.The lengths come in either 60" <br /> or 72"lengths. (With the 1.50"tube as the bottom tube, and the 1.25"tube as the inserted tube.) <br /> 13. Install the 1.50 transverse brace(H)to the ground pan connector(D)with bolt and nut. <br /> 14.Slide 1.25"transverse brace into the 1.50"brace and attach to adjacent I-beam connector( I )with bolt and nut. <br /> 15. Secure 1.50"transverse arm to 1.25"transverse arm usinq four(4) 1/4°-14 x 3/4°self-tappinq screws in pre-drilled holes. <br /> 0; � OLIVER TECHNOLOGIES, INC. Telephone:931-796-4555 <br /> 1-800-2847437 Fax:931-796-8811 <br /> www,olivertechnologies.com <br />