Owner's Manual & Assembly Instructions BI01 Model No. BW54-A BWW54 697.68711 BWG54 YL54 BWGY54 R 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. 709180915 Storage Area: 16 Sq. Ft. 1,5 m2 93 Cu. Ft. 2,6 m3 BUILDING DIMENSIONS * Size rounded off to the nearest foot *Approx. Size Base Size 5' x 4' 57" x 45 7/8" 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.
BI09 Base The Base For Your Building No matter which of the options below you choose for a base, an ARROW ANCHORING KIT is recommended as an effective method of properly securing your building after assembly is complete. OPTION 1: Directly on ground (earth) Assemble your building directly on level ground (grass, dirt, rock, sand, etc.). If you choose this option Arrow has a simple kit available to provide a floor inside the shed to keep stored items off the ground.
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 BI11 Remove from bag of screws and save for the last step 65103 #8-32 Hex Nut (31) 65900A #10Bx1/2" (13 mm) Black Screw (4) (Packed with Screws) 65923 #8-32x3/8" (10 mm) Bolt (31) 65004 #8Ax5/16" (8 mm) Screw (121) 66082 Corner Cap (2) 66646 Washer (137) (4 sheets of 40) 65109 #8-32 Acorn Nut (3) (Packed with Screws) 66098 Plastic Spacer (2) (Packed with Screws) 66769 Door Slide (2) 66382 Lower Door Guide (2) 66183 Roof Trim Cap (2 right & 2 left) 66260 Handle (1) 67236 Adhesive Pad
Parts List BI12 Assembly Key No.
BI13 Assembly by Key No.
Step 1 BI14 Parts Needed For Door Track/Header Assembly 9457 Door Track (1) 7661 Header (1) The door track/header assembly supports the sliding door and reinforces the front wall. It is made up of two pieces. 1 Using the door track, with small holes on top, join the header, short leg on top, as shown using screws. 2 Position door slides onto the legs, from the end of door track, as shown in the end view. Long Leg on Top 3 Set this piece aside for later use.
Step 2 Parts Needed For Floor Frame BI15 9458 Front Floor Frame (1) 8972 Rear Floor Frame (1) 8971 Side Floor Frame (2) 8971 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. RIGHT REAR 8972 8971 8972 STEP 1 8971 2 Measure the floor frame diagonally. When the diagonal measurements are equal, the floor frame is square.
Step 3 Parts Needed For Corners BI16 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. Each screw and bolt in the wall requires a washer. CORRECT 7044 Corner Wall Panel (2) 6633 Corner Wall Panel (2) INCORRECT 1 Position rear corner panels at the corners of the floor frame as shown.
Step 4 Parts Needed For Frames BI17 7461 Rear Wall Angle (1) 9918 Rear Wall Channel (1) 9919 Side Wall Channel (2) The main frame pieces give rigidity to the side and rear walls and provide a surface for attaching the gables which support the roof. 1 Fasten the rear wall angle across the top of the rear wall using screws. 2 Fasten the rear wall channel across the middle of the rear wall using screws.
Step 5 BI18 Each wall panel has a crimped rib on one side. The crimped rib should go under the rib of the adjacent panel. The door jambs reinforce the door opening and provide an attractive trim. 1 Fasten the front wall panel to the 9456 Front Wall Panel (1) Door Track Assembly (1) 9698 Door Jamb (1) 9370 Door Jamb (1) 6627 Wall Panel (1) Parts Needed For Panels/Track/Jambs Plastic Spacer STEP 1 left front corner, as shown. Fasten overlapping rib as before.
Step 6 Parts Needed For Gables/Roof Beam BI19 7532 Right Gable (1) 7533 Left Gable (1) 7660 Roof Beam (1) 1 Lift and fasten a right and left gable, overlapping header in front, to the right and left hand wall with screws. Join gables to header in the front corners, using a bolt and nut. STEP 2 2 Bend tab at each end of roof beam upward. Position beam across width of building, down on the ledge of gables at center hole location.
Step 7 BI20 Parts Needed For Roof Assembly 7464 Right Roof Panel (1) 7465 Left Roof Panel (1) STEP Installing the roof panels is best done with a step ladder. Begin installing roof panels at the right side of the building. Each screw and bolt in the roof requires a washer. 3 STEP 2 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 8 Parts Needed For 7534 Roof Trim (2) Roof Trim BI21 STEP 1 1 Attach the roof trim to the ends of the roof panels on each side of the building using screws at each panel overlap. 2 Using your thumb and index finger, overbend the bottom flange of the roof trim at the corner inward enough so the right and left roof trim caps fit onto right and left corners. Roof Trim Cap Roof Trim Corner Cap STEP STEP 4 3 Adhesive Pad 3 Fasten the roof trim caps to the roof trim using a screw.
Step 9 3719 Door Handle Brace (1) 10473 Door (1) 10500 Horizontal Door Brace (2) 6300 Vertical Door Brace (1) Parts Needed For Door Assembly BI22 The steps on this page tell how to assemble the door. Each bolt and screw in the door requires a washer. Proceed as follows: 1 Attach the door handle brace 10500 and handle to the door with 1 bolt as shown. Don't tighten the bolt yet.
Step 10 BI23 Parts Needed For Door Installation & Adjustment 1 From inside the building, put the bottom of the door assembly (on your right when you are inside the building) behind door jamb into the front frame track. Header Door Assembly (1) 7972 Door Handle Lock Bracket (1) Horizontal Door Brace Door Track Door Slide 2 Position the top of the door so that Door the holes in the door line up with the holes in the door slides.
BW54-A BI24 BWG54 697.68711 BWW54 YL54 BWGY54 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.