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to anchor points, and the two strap halves are connected to each other atthe top of the tank. See Figure 1.5. 1.3.7.2.11. MOH anchor straps are to be installed in the following way: • lift the strap with the hook end down and the hook facing away from the tank • lower the hook end of the strap between the tank and the anchor point, and hook the strap to the anchor point • put a washerand a blind nut(acorn nut) on one end of the threaded rod. • Feed the rod through the hole in the strap -end connector • put a washer and a nut on the other end of the threaded rod • centerthe wear plate on the top center line of the marked ribs • lowerthe threaded rod, washer and nut into the channel section on the strap -end connector, taking care to place the washer and nut on the outside of the connector • hand -tighten the nuts 1.3.7.2.12. Repeat the bulleted items in 1.3.7.2.12 for the second rod of the assembly. 1.3.7.2.13. Afterthe two threaded rods are placed, tighten the threaded rods, using a torque wrench to tighten to 25.30 foot-pounds, or until snug. 1.3.7.2.14. Repeat the bulleted items in 1.3.7.2.12 for each of the load binder assemblies. 1.3.7.3. HARDWARE AND ANCHOR POINTS 1.3.7.3.1. When our anchoring hardware is not being used, the installing contractor is responsible for providing hardware and anchor points of sufficient size and strength for the tank being installed. 1.3.7.3.2. The particular configuration of hardware will be determined by the contractor, the owner or the owner's representative, but is to adhere to the following: • Anchoring hardware must be manufactured to industry standards and dimensions, and sized according to Table 1.3. • All exposed metal on the anchoring system must be coated or galvanized to protect against corrosion. • If the hardware used is not provided by us, contact the hardware manufacturer or supplier for specific information on hardware and its use. Minimum Turnbuckle Tank Diameter(byType) Minimum Wire Diameter e Rope Diameter Hook Jaw EY 4 -foot 3/a" i 1/2" '/z" , 3/e" 6 -foot 3/4" 1h" /z" 3/e" 8 -foot 11/411 3/a" 3/4" 100" [254 cm] 'h" 10 -foot 11/411 3/a" 3/a" 43" [111 cm] 1h" 12 -foot 11/4 3/a" 3/a" 8 -foot (Green Tank) 1h" 1.3.7.3.3. When D-ring/D-ring straps are shipped and turnbuckles are ordered from us, we may ship extra hardware that may or may not be necessary with alternate deadmen placement. 1.3.7.3.4. Locate the anchor points as shown in Figure 1-6 and Table 1-4. Referto dimensions in Table 1.4. Align (within a tolerance of ±1 inch) all anchor points. Nominal Tank Diameter A: Strap Eye To Anchor Point g: Alternate Dimension C: Strap Length D: Center of Tank to Center of Deadmen 4 -foot 10" [25 cm] not reccommended 100" [254 cm] 31" [79 cm] 6 -foot 23" [58 cm] not reccommended 145" [368 cm] 43" [111 cm] 8 -foot (Red Tank) 29" [74 cm] 17" [43 cm] 181" [460 cm] 53" [135 cm] 8 -foot (Green Tank) 30" [76 cm] 18" [46 cm] 195" [495 cm] 57" [145 cm] 10 -foot (Red Tank) 38" [97 cm] 26" [66 cm] 236" [600 cm] 70" [178 cm] 10 -foot (Green Tank) 39" [100 cm] 27" [69 cm] 236" [600 cm] 71" [180 cm] 12 -foot 46" [117 cm] 34" [86 cm] 271" [688 cm] 88" [224 cm] 10