Owner's Manual & Assembly Instructions B01 Model No. EN86-A MN86-A SA86-A HM86-A NP86 VN86-A HM86M NW86-A 697.68537-A Missing Parts, Questions on Assembly? Call: 1-800-851-1085 Do not return to dealer, they are not equipped to handle your requests. 709320210 Storage Area: 43 Sq. Ft. 4,0 m2 230 Cu. Ft. 6,5 m3 BUILDING DIMENSIONS * Size rounded off to the nearest foot *Approx. Size Base Size 8' x 6' 97 1/2" x 68 3/4" 2,4 m x 1,7 m 247,7 cm x 174,6 cm CAUTION: SOME PARTS HAVE SHARP EDGES.
BEFORE YOU BEGIN.... A2 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. Instructions are supplied in this manual and contain all appropriate information for your building model.
PLAN AHEAD.... A3 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. 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. Teamwork: These are some basic tools and materials you will need for the construction of your building.
SAFETY FIRST.... A4 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.... A5 Web For long lasting finish, periodically clean and wax the exterior surface. Touchup 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. Finish: 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.
ACCESSORIES.... A6 WEB ROOF STRENGTHENING (heavy snow load) KITS FLOOR FRAME KITS Extra roof beams and gable braces designed for added protection against heavy snow accumulation. Increases the strength of your roof by 50%. 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.
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Base B09 The Base For Your Building OPTION 1: ARROW FLOOR FRAME KIT: (Order No. FB106-A or 68381-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. Arrow Anchoring Kit: (Model No. AK4 or 60298) Recommended for use with any suggested base. Contains: 4 Anchors with Cable, Clamps and installation instruction. Anchoring into Wood/Post: Use 1/4" (6 mm) Wood Screws. There are 1/4" (6 mm) dia. holes provided in the frames for proper anchoring. 1. 2.
Hardware B11hw Remove from bag of screws and save for the last step 65103 #8-32 Hex Nut (105) 65900A #10Bx1/2" (13 mm) Black Screw (8) (Packed with Screws) 65923 #8-32x3/8" (10 mm) Bolt (105) 65004 #8Ax5/16" (8 mm) Screw (266) 66045 Handle (2) 66646 Washer (279) (8 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) 7916 Roof Beam Bracket (4) 6228 Track Support (2) 6
Parts List B12 Assembly Key No.
Assembly by Key No.
● 8941 Ramp (1) ● 9379 Front Floor Frame (2) ● 9377 Rear Floor Frame (2) ● Parts Needed For ● Step 1 Floor Frame Assemblies B14hw (8) (5) 9379 The front floor frame is made up of three pieces. The rear floor frame is 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 front and rear.
Step 2 ● Parts Needed For ● ● 6615 Rear Wall Angle (2) ● 9924 Rear Wall Channel (2) Frame Assemblies B15hw Rear Wall Channel 94 5/8" 240,3 cm (2) The main frame pieces reinforce the walls. These pieces will later be installed in the center and at the top edge of the rear wall. Proceed as follows: 9924 9924 STEP 1 1 Overlap the rear wall channel pieces as shown in the figure and fasten the two pieces together with one bolt in the center hole (three holes will align).
● Parts Needed For ● Step 3 Roof Beam Assembly ● 8474 Roof Beam (1) ● 8476 Side Wall Angle (1) B16hw (10) The roof beams join the two gables and support the roof panels. The main roof beam is made up of two pieces fastened together. 1 Place the side wall angle, backto-back, with a roof beam and fasten together using ten screws. 2 Set this piece aside for later use.
● Parts Needed For ● Step 4 Door Track Assembly ● 6617 Door Track Splice (1) ● 9378 Door Track (2) B17hw NOTE: Door Track Splice (painted part) (4) 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.
● Parts Needed For ● Step 5 Floor Frame ● Front Floor Assembly (1) ● 8946 Side Floor Frame (2) ● Rear Floor Assembly (1) B18hw (8) 8946 (2) 1 Assemble the four corners of the STEP 1 RIGHT REAR 8946 9377 floor frame using two screws at each corner as shown. At the front corners fasten bolts through from the bottom with nuts on top. 8946 FR ON T RIGHT FRONT 8946 2 9379 Measure the floor frame diagonally. When the diagonal measurements are equal, the floor frame is square.
● Parts Needed For ● Step 6 ● 9380 Front Corner Panel (2) ● 9384 Rear Corner Panel (2) Corners B19hw Wide Side (14) 9384 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. Narrow Side STEP REAR 1 Each screw and bolt in the wall requires a washer.
● Parts Needed For ● Step 7 Frames B20hw ● Door Track Assembly (1) ● Rear Wall Angle Assembly (1) ● 8476 Side Wall Angle (2) ● Rear Wall Channel Assembly (1) ● 9920 Side Wall Channel (2) 6615 (24) (2) 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.
● Parts Needed For ● Step 8 ● 8995 Wall Panel (4) ● 9363 Wall Panel (2) Wall Panels B21hw STEP (88) 1 9363 9363 (11) 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. 8995 8995 STEP 2 8995 1 Locate all of the wall panels and 8995 Panels rest on frame as shown set each one alongside the building. Crimped Rib Underneath 2 Be sure that you have the correct panels in each position.
● Parts Needed For ● Step 9 ● 9900 Door Jamb (2) Door Jamb B22hw (8) INSIDE OF BUILDING (6) (3) bolts TOP VIEW Door Track (2) 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. the door track with two screws. Do the same for the bottom into frame.
Step 10 ● Parts Needed For ● Gable Assemblies ● 7906 Right Gable (2) ● 7907 Left Gable (2) ● 7916 Roof Beam Bracket (4) B23hw (8) 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.
● Left Gable Assembly (2) ● Right Gable Assembly (2) ● 6658 Gable Brace (2) ● Parts Needed For ● Step 11 Gables/Braces B24hw (24) (7) 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 two holes only.
● Parts Needed For ● Step 12 ● Main Roof Beam (1) ● 8474 Roof Beam (2) Roof Beams B25hw (12) 1 Fasten the main roof beam to the STEP gable brace of the front gable. 3 2 Fasten the other end of the main 8474 Roof Beam roof beam to the gable brace of the rear gable. 3 Fasten the remaining roof beams, STEP small holes on top, as shown using bolts and nuts.
● Parts Needed For ● Step 13 ● 8466 Right Roof Panel (1) Right Roof Panel B26hw STEP 1 (2) (5) 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. 8467 2 1 8466 7875 6 5 7875 7875 8 7 7875 8466 4 3 8467 NOTE Measure the building diagonally again and make adjustments to make sure the building is square and level.
● Parts Needed For ● Step 14 ● 8467 Left Roof Panel (2) ● 7875 Roof Panel (4) ● 8466 Right Roof Panel (1) Roof Assembly B27hw STEP 8467 Left Roof Panel 1 (38) (23) STEP Weather Stripping Tape Roll 2 8466 Right Roof Panel 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 2 short 2" (5,1 cm) strips off the roll of weather stripping tape, and put them aside.
● Parts Needed For ● Step 15 ● 8461 Ridge Cap (1) Ridge Cap B28hw (20) (4) 1 Install the ridge cap on the completed roof section using bolts and nuts. Do not fasten the ends of the ridge cap at this time. 2 Fasten the lower end of the panels to the side wall angles using screws and washers.
● Parts Needed For ● Step 16 Roof Trim ● 8482 Side Roof Trim (2) B29hw (4) (6) (4) 1 Attach the side roof trim to the lower end 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 side roof trim at the corner inward enough so the right and left roof trim caps fit onto right and left corners. 3 Fasten the roof trim caps to the side trim using a screw.
● 10488 Right and Left Doors (2) ● 10498 Horizontal Door Brace (4) ● 9355 Vertical Door Brace (2) ● Parts Needed For ● Step 17 Door Assembly B30hw (6) (4) (12) 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. 10498 Proceed as follows: 9355 66045 66045 9355 1 Attach the handle to the door with 10498 2 bolts and nuts as shown.
Step 18 ● Parts Needed For ● ● Right Door Assembly (1) ● Left Door Assembly (1) Door Installation & Adjustment P31hw Horizontal Door Brace Gable 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. Door Track Door Slide Door (8) STEP STEP 1 2 2 Position the top of the door so that the holes in the door line up with the holes in the door slides.
Anchoring and Floor Frame XB32hw 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 XA35hw 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. Identifying these natural rusting problem areas and taking some simple rust protection precautions can help to stop rust from developing, or stop it quickly as soon as it appears. 1.
