Owner's Manual & Assembly Instructions BY01 Model No. BD88 NW88P-A MO88 WM88 BD88GB Missing Parts, Questions on Assembly? Call: 1-800-851-1085 or assist@arrowsheds.com Do not return to dealer, they are not equipped to handle your requests. 709980616 Storage Area: 59 Sq. Ft. 5,5 m2 314 Cu. Ft. 8,9 m3 BUILDING DIMENSIONS * Size rounded off to the nearest foot *Approx. Size Base Size 8' x 8' 97 1/2" x 92 3/4" 2,4m x 2,3m 247,7 cm x 235,6 cm CAUTION: SOME PARTS HAVE SHARP EDGES.
BEFORE YOU BEGIN.... A03 Owner's Manual Before beginning construction, check local building codes regarding footings, location and other requirements. Study and understand this owner's manual. Important information and helpful tips will make your construction easier and more enjoyable. Assembly Instructions: Instructions are supplied in this manual and contain all appropriate information for your building model.
PLAN AHEAD.... A04 Watch the Weather: Be sure the day you select to install your building is dry and calm. Do not attempt to assemble your building on a windy day. Be careful on wet or muddy ground. Teamwork: Whenever possible, two or more people should work together to assemble your building. One person can position parts or panels while the other is able to handle the fasteners and the tools.
SAFETY FIRST.... A05 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 building. •Practice caution with the tools being used in the assembly of this building. Be familiar with the operation of all power tools.
CARE & MAINTENANCE.... A06 Finish: For long lasting finish, periodically clean and wax the exterior surface. Touch-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 manufacturer's recommendation. Roof: Keep roof clear of leaves and snow with long handled, soft-bristled broom. Heavy amounts of snow on roof can damage building making it unsafe to enter.
A07 ACCESSORIES.... FLOOR FRAME KITS ROOF STRENGTHENING (heavy snow load) KITS Extra roof beams and gable braces designed for added protection against heavy snow accumulation. Increases the strength of your roof. BEFORE AFTER ANCHOR KITS Model No. AK4 Anchor Kit contains heavy-duty steel augers, 60' (18 m) of steel cable and 4 cable clamps. No digging or concrete pouring, just insert cable under roof, over roof beams, into augers and twist augers into the ground.
A08 ORDERING ACCESSORIES.... 02/13 We recommend that you purchase accessory items from your local storage building dealer whenever possible; however, because the full line of accessories is not always available from all dealers, Arrow is offering them to you on a direct basis. There are two ways to order Arrow Storage Building Accessories: Option 1 Option 2 Accessories can be purchased through Order accessories by telephone using your MasterCard or Visa credit card. arrowsheds.
BY09 Base The Base For Your Building 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 keeps stored items above the ground. This kit should be used with one of the following: A. To support a plywood deck B. To be filled with sand. We recommend the combined use of 1. an ARROW FLOOR FRAME KIT and 2. an ARROW ANCHORING KIT as an effective method of securing the building to the ground. Allow 1 - 2 hours for construction.
Anchoring A10 Anchoring Down The Building It is important that the entire floor frame be anchored after the building is erected. Below are recommended ways of anchoring. Anchoring into Wood/Post: Arrow Anchoring Kit: (Model No. AK4 or 60298) Use 1/4" (6 mm) Wood Screws. There are 1/4" (6 mm) dia. holes provided in the frames for proper anchoring. Recommended for use with any suggested base. Contains: 4 Anchors with Cable, Clamps and installation instruction. 1. 2.
Hardware BY11 Remove from bag of screws and save for the last step 65103 #8-32 Hex Nut (175) 65900A #10Bx1/2" (13 mm) Black Screw (8) (Packed with Screws) 65923 #8-32x3/8" (10 mm) Bolt (175) 65004 #8Ax5/16" (8 mm) Screw (311) 66045 Handle (2) 66646 Washer (360) (9 sheets of 40) 65109 #8-32 Acorn Nut (6) (Packed with Screws) 67468 Peak Cap (2) (Arrow Logo) 66769 Door Slide (4) 66382 Lower Door Guide (4) 66183 Roof Trim Cap (2 right & 2 left) 66775 Plug (2) (Packed with Screws) 6228 Track Suppo
Parts List BY12 Part Number 6615 6617 10498 6658 7875 7906 7907 8486 8466 8467 10470 9991 9990 8485 8941 9989 9364 9355 Part Description Quantity in Carton Rear Wall Angle Door Track Splice Horizontal Door Brace Gable Brace Roof Panel Right Gable Left Gable Ridge Cap Right Roof Panel Left Roof Panel Roof Beam Side Wall Angle Side Wall Channel Left Side Roof Trim Ramp Side Floor Frame Wall Panel Vertical Door Brace 12 2 1 4 2 2 2 2 1 2 2 4 4 4 2 1 4 4 2 Check List
Parts List BY13 Part Number 10488 9363 9900 9924 9377 9378 9379 9380 9384 8836 8840 8995 10471 9978 Part Description Quantity in Carton Right and Left Doors Wall Panel Door Jamb Rear Wall Channel Rear Floor Frame Door Track Front Floor Frame Front Corner Panel Rear Corner Panel Right Side Roof Trim Ridge Cap Wall Panel Roof Beam Roof Panel 13 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 1 2 8 4 Check List
Step 1 BY14 8941 Ramp (1) 9379 Front Floor Frame (2) 9377 Rear Floor Frame (2) 9989 Side Floor Frame (4) Parts Needed For Floor Frame Assemblies The front floor frame is made up of 3 pieces. The side floor frames and the rear floor frame are made up of 2 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.
Step 2 BY15 Frame Assemblies The main frame pieces reinforce the walls. These pieces will later be installed in the center and at the top edge of the side walls and the rear wall. Proceed as follows: 1 Overlap the rear wall channel pieces as shown in the figure and fasten the 2 pieces together with 1 bolt in the center hole (five holes will align). 2 Make 2 side wall channels by overlapping the side wall channel pieces as shown. Fasten each set together with 1 bolt in the center hole of each set.
Step 3 BY16 Parts Needed For 10470 Roof Beam (4) 10471 Roof Beam (8) Roof Beam Assemblies The roof beams join the 2 gables and support the roof panels. The roof assembly is made up of 4 pieces overlapped back to back at the center. 2" 5,1 cm 10471 Hint: These pieces are force-fitted, so you may have to press hard to join them together. 1 Place the end of one roof beam inside a second roof beam so that the 6 holes [4 holes if 2" (5,1 cm) beam] in each piece align.
Step 4 Parts Needed For 6617 Door Track Splice (1) 9378 Door Track (2) Door Track Assembly B17 NOTE: Door Track Splice (painted part) The door track assembly supports the sliding doors and reinforces the front wall. It is made up of three pieces. 6617 1 Using the door track splice, (painted), join the door track (galvanized) pieces end-to-end as shown. 2 Insert four screws from the underside only.
Step 5 Front Floor Assembly (1) Side Floor Assembly (2) Rear Floor Assembly (1) Parts Needed For Floor Frame BY18 9989 RIGHT REAR STEP 1 Assemble the four corners of the floor frame using two screws at each corner as shown. At the front corners fasten bolts through from the bottom with nuts on top. 9377 1 FR RIGHT FRONT ON T 9989 9379 2 Measure the floor frame diagonally. When the diagonal measurements are equal, the floor frame is square.
Step 6 Parts Needed For 9380 Front Wall Panel (2) 9384 Rear Corner Panel (2) Corners BY19 NOTE The remainder of the building assembly requires many hours and more than one person. Do not continue beyond this point if you do not have enough time to complete the assembly today. A partially assembled building can be severely damaged by light winds. Wide Side 9384 Narrow Side STEP REAR 1 9384 Each screw and bolt in the wall requires a washer.
Step 7 Door Track Assembly (1) Rear Wall Angle Assembly (1) Side Wall Angle Assemblies (2) Rear Wall Channel Assembly (1) Side Wall Channel Assemblies (2) Parts Needed For Frames BY20 6615 The main frame pieces give rigidity to the side walls and provide a surface for attaching the gables which support the roof. Wall Angles Must Face Inside Building 9924 1 Fasten the rear wall angle assembly across the inside top of the rear wall using screws.
Step 8 Parts Needed For Wall Panels BY21 The wall panels come in two widths. Each wall panel has a crimped rib on one side. The crimped rib should go under the rib of the panel that follows it. 1 Locate all of the wall panels and 8995 Wall Panel (2) 9363 Wall Panel (2) 9364 Wall Panel (4) STEP 9363 9363 1 9364 9364 8995 STEP 2 set each one alongside the building. 9364 2 Be sure that you have the correct 8995 panels in each position.
Step 9 B22 The door jambs reinforce the door opening and provide an attractive trim. Follow these steps for both door jambs. 1 Fasten a door jamb to the front panel with three bolts, nuts and acorn nuts, as shown. Push a plug into hole at center of jamb, closest to door opening. 2 Fasten the top of the door jamb to the door track with two screws. Do the same for the bottom into frame. Repeat steps 1 through 2 for the opposite door jamb.
Step 10 B23 Parts Needed For Gable Assemblies 7906 Right Gable (2) 7907 Left Gable (2) 7916 Roof Beam Bracket (4) 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 brack- ets to the gables using two bolts, washers and nuts.
Step 11 Left Gable Assembly (2) Right Gable Assembly (2) 6658 Gable Brace (2) Parts Needed For Gables/Braces BY 24 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 bolts and nuts in the bottom hole only.
Step 12 Parts Needed For Main Roof Beam (1) Outer Roof Beam (2) Roof Beams BY25 1 Fasten the main roof beam to the gable brace of the front gable. STEP 3 2 Fasten the other end of the main 2" 5,1 cm Roof Beam Assembly roof beam to the gable brace of the rear gable. 3 Fasten the 2" (5,1 cm) roof beam assemblies to the outer roof beam brackets in the same manner.
Step 13 P26 Parts Needed For 8466 Right Roof Panel (1) Right Roof Panel STEP 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. NOTE Measure the building diagonally again and make adjustments to make sure the building is square. This will make the roof panels fit better, and holes will align.
Step 14 BY27 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. 2 Cut 4 short 2" (5,1 cm) strips off the roll of weather stripping tape, and put them aside. Cover the joint at the peak with weather stripping tape. Unroll the tape and press it down over the opening at the ridge as you install each roof panel. Do not cut the tape at this time.
Step 15 8840 Ridge Cap (1) 9978 Roof Panel (2) 8486 Ridge Cap (1) Parts Needed For Ridge Caps & Panels BY28 1 Install the first ridge cap on the completed roof section using bolts and nuts. Fasten roof panel overlaps not used for ridge cap. Cover the head of bolt with the 2" (5,1 cm) piece of weather stripping tape. Do not fasten the ends of the ridge cap at this time.
Step 16 Parts Needed For 8485 Left Side Roof Trim (2) 8836 Right Side Roof Trim (2) Roof Trim A29 1 Attach the right and left side roof trim to the lower end of the roof panels on each side of the building using screws at each panel overlap. NOTE A single screw fastens both trim pieces at the overlap. 2 Using your thumb and index finger, overbend the bottom flange of the side roof trim at the corner inward enough so the right and left roof trim caps fit onto right and left corners.
Step 17 10488 Right and Left Doors (2) 10498 Horizontal Door Brace (4) 9355 Vertical Door Brace (2) Parts Needed For Door Assembly B30 The steps on this page tell how to assemble the right door. You will perform exactly the same procedures for the left door. Each bolt and screw in the door requires a washer. Proceed as follows: 1 Attach the handle to the door with 2 bolts and nuts as shown.
Step 18 P31 Parts Needed For Right Door Assembly (1) Left Door Assembly (1) Door Installation & Adjustment Gable Horizontal Door Brace Door Track Door Slide 1 2 Position the top of the door so that the holes in the door line up with the holes in the door slides. Door 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.
BD88 BY32 MO88 BD88GB NW88P-A WM88 Anchoring and Floor Frame Anchoring Anchor your building at this time. Floor Frame If you have purchased a Floor Frame Kit you need to install it at this time. 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.
