Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product VD108-A 697.68618 Arrow Fastener
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* Size rounded off to the nearest foot BUILDING DIMENSIONS CAUTION: SOME PARTS HAVE SHARP EDGES. CARE MUST BE TAKEN WHEN HANDLING THE VARIOUS PIECES TO AVOID A MISHAP. FOR SAFETY SAKE, PLEASE READ SAFETY INFORMATION PROVIDED IN THIS MANUAL BEFORE BEGINNING CONSTRUCTION.
2 Owner's Manual Bef ore beginning constr uction, chec k local building codes regarding f ootings , location and other requirements. Study and understand this owner's manual. Impor tant infor mation and helpful tips will make y our construction easier and more enjo y able .
3 Selecting and Pr eparing Y our Site: Bef ore assembly , y ou will want to decide on a location f or your b uilding. The best location is a le v el area with good drainage . •Allow enough working space for ease of moving parts into position during assembly.
4 Safety precautions are important to follow throughout the construction of your building. •Care must be taken when handling various pieces of your building since some contain sharp edges. Please wear work gloves, eye protection and long sleeves when assembling or performing any maintenance on your build- ing.
Finish: F or long lasting finish, per iodically clean and wax the e xterior surface . T ouch- up scratches as soon as you notice them on your unit. Immediately clean the area with a wire brush; wash it and apply touch-up paint per man ufacturer's recommendation.
6 ACCESSORIES.... A6 WEB * Some drilling required to fit buildings without mid-wall bracing. Model No. SS404 • Makes 8" to 12" (20-30cm) wide shelves in any length. • Brackets, braces, hardware included. Lumber is not included. Model No.
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The Foundation For Y our Building 9 FRONT (DOOR) FRONT (DOOR) Foundation A09 Note: Finished Slab dimensions, with lumber removed. OPTION 1: ARROW FLOOR FRAME KIT : (Order No. FB109-A or 68385-A) Arrow has the best base for your building in this simple kit.
It is important that the entire floor frame be anchored after the building is erected. Below are recommended ways of anchoring. Anchoring Down The Building Anchoring A10 Arrow Anchoring Kit: (Model No. AK100 or 68383) Recommended for use with the concrete foundation.
11 Remove from bag of screws and save for the last step 67293 Weather Stripping (1) 5971 Roof Beam Bracket (4) 66382 Lower Door Guide (4) 66242 Door Slide (4) 66183 Roof Trim Cap (2 right & 2 left.
Parts List Y12 12 Assembly P a r t P a r t Quantity Check K e y N o . Number Description i n C arto n List 1 8934 Ramp 1 2 9367 Front Floor Frame 2 3 8936 Rear Floor Frame 2 4 9338 Right Rear Wall Ang.
13 Assembly by Key No. Y13 28 27 24 25 18 18 23 26 20 12 22 22 13 17 6 16 17 11 9 22 22 22 22 22 22 34 4 19 19 25 16 17 17 8 9 34 35 16 17 10 23 18 8 18 19 19 19 27 28 7 13 16 24 17 17 17 17 17 17 10 .
The front floor frame is made up of three pieces. The side floor frames and the rear floor frame are made up of two pieces. The holes in these pieces will align when the pieces are positioned with correct amount of overlap. The illustrations below show the proper overall length for the sides, rear and front.
S tep 2 Y15 15 ● P ar ts Needed F or ● Frame Assemblies The main frame pieces reinforce the walls. These piece will later be in- stalled at the top edge of the side walls and the rear wall. Proceed as follows: 1 Overlap the right and left rear wall angle pieces as shown in the figure and fasten them together with one bolt in the center hole.
16 The roof beams join the two gables and support the roof panels. The main roof beam is made up of four pieces overlapped back to back at the cen- ter. The left and right roof beam as- semblies are made up of two pieces. Hint: These pieces are force-fitted, so you may have to press hard to join them together.
17 NOTE: Door Track Splice (painted part) S tep 4 A17 ● P ar ts Needed F or ● Door T rack Assembly ● ● ● ● ● 6403 Door Track Splice (1) ● ● ● ● ● 9366 Door Track (2) The door track assembly supports the sliding doors and reinforces the front wall.
● ● ● ● ● Front Floor Assembly (1) ● ● ● ● ● Side Floor Assembly (2) ● ● ● ● ● Rear Floor Assembly (1) ● P ar ts Needed For ● Floor Frame S tep 5 G18 The floor frame must be square and level or holes will not align. 18 1 Assemble the four corners of the floor frame using two screws at each corner as shown.
1 Position corner posts at the cor- ner of the floor frame as shown. Fas- ten the corner post to the floor frame with two screws. Support the corner posts with stakes or other devices until door jambs are attached. 2 Fasten the door track assembly (holes on top) behind the top of the front corner posts using 1 screw in each corner.
The door jambs reinforce the door opening and provide an attractive trim. The splice post supports the wall. 1 Position splice post at the center of the rear wall and fasten using 4 bolts and nuts into rear wall angle and 2 screws into rear floor frame.
The studs provide a surface for at- taching the siding panels. 1 Following dimensions, measuring from the ends of angles, place a stud between each corner and splice post. Position stud inside top angle and fasten with a screw at the lower hole. 2 Rest bottom tab (large hole) out- side floor frame.
Each screw in the wall requires a washer. 1 Slide side siding into channels of corner and splice posts, flat edge upward, bottom edge down resting on floor frame. Always follow this pattern. Fasten bottom edge and tab of stud to floor frame using screws.
1 Slide rear siding into channel of corner and splice posts fastening to rear frame as shown in previous step 9. 2 Install rear siding to complete each section of rear wall. Fasten top center of last siding to rear angle. 3 Slide front siding into channels of corner post and door jamb.
24 The gables go on top of the front and rear walls to support the roof beams. NOTE The gables are packed nested together and might be mistaken as one piece. Carefully separate them before continuing. 1 Attach the four roof beam brackets to the gables using two bolts, washers and nuts.
1 Lift and fasten a right and left gable, under angle at corner, to the rear wall angle with screws. Hint: On the rear gable, use a bolt and nut at the overlapping rear wall angle. On the front gable, leave out 2 screws closest to center gable leg. 2 Join the left and right gables together with a gable brace using a bolt in the bottom hole only .
1 Spread the two halves of the main roof beam and fasten the roof beam to the gable brace of the front gable. 2 Fasten the other end of the main roof beam to the gable brace of the rear gable. 3 Fasten the single roof beams , small holes on top, as shown using bolts.
27 S tep 14 Y27 ● P ar ts Needed F or ● Right Roof Panel ● ● ● ● ● 8468 Right Roof Panel (1) Installing the roof panels is best done with a step ladder. Begin installing roof panels at the back right corner of the building. Each screw and bolt in the roof requires a washer.
1 Install a left roof panel at the left rear and right front corner of the roof. Install a right roof panel at the left front corner of the roof. 3 Install 2 narrow and 2 wide roof panels in the sequence and posi- tions shown on previous page. Do not fasten the lower end of the panels to the side wall angles at this time.
1 Install the second ridge cap over- lapping the first ridge cap while in- stalling the remaining roof panels. Continue weather stripping the ridge. 2 Fasten the lower end of the panels to the side wall angles using screws and washers. Use bolts and nuts through wall angle overlaps at the bottom of the panel.
30 ● ● ● ● ● 67731 Foam Board (2) ● ● ● ● ● 9934 Right Door (1) ● ● ● ● ● 9935 Left Door (1) ● ● ● ● ● 7667 Horizontal Door Brace (4) ● ● ● ● ● 8641 Vertical Door Brace (2) ● P ar ts Needed F or ● Door Assembly S tep 17 Y30 The steps on this page tell how to assemble the left door.
31 S tep 18 Y31 ● P ar ts Needed F or ● Door Installation & Adjustment ● ● ● ● ● Right Door Assembly (1) ● ● ● ● ● Left Door Assembly (1) 1 From inside the building, put the bottom of the right door assembly (on your left when you are inside the building) behind door jamb into the front frame track.
SOME FACTS ABOUT RUST Rusting is a natural oxidizing process that occurs when bare metal is exposed to moisture. Problem areas include screw holes, unfinished edges, or where scrapes and nicks occur in the protective coating through normal assembly, handling and use.
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