ARMY TM 10-8340-224-13
AIR FORCE TO 35E5-6-1
NAVY NAVFAC-P-337.A
2-11. RAISING THE FRAME TO PARTIALLY-ERECT POSITION (CONT).
d.
Step in next to the eave gusset (4).
WARNING
Frame assembly hinges can pinch or
crush hands and fingers. Keep hands
and fingers away from frame
assembly ridges and eaves.
e.
Place one hand on the side arch assembly (6) and one hand
on the eave purlin (7) outside the diagonal brace (8).
f.
Get in a stable squatting position.
g.
Lift frame straight up to shoulder height, dragging side
arch assembly (6) inward.
h.
Place weight of the frame on side arch assembly foot (9).
CAUTION
Insert quick release pins towards
inside of tent on end assemblies.
Tent fabric may tear if inserted
towards outside.
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