Owner's Manual & Assembly Instructions ED01 Model No. ED108 WR108 ED108BS ED108L ED108LG ED108SB ED108T ED108Z VDGY108 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. 723710717 Storage Area: 74 Sq. Ft. 6,9 m2 470 Cu. Ft. 13,3 m3 BUILDING DIMENSIONS * Size rounded off to the nearest foot *Approx.
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.
ORDERING ACCESSORIES.... A08 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.
Base A09 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 BB11ctr Remove from bag of screws and save for the last step 65103 #8-32 Hex Nut (145) 65900A #10Bx1/2" (13 mm) Black Screw (8) (Packed with Screws) 65923 #8-32x3/8" (10 mm) Bolt (145) 65004 #8Ax5/16" (8 mm) Screw (324) 66045 Handle (2) 66646 Washer (212) (6 sheets of 40) 67293 Weather Stripping (1) 5971 Roof Beam Bracket (4) 66769 Door Slide (4) 66382 Lower Door Guide (4) 66183 Roof Trim Cap (2 right & 2 left) 67468 Peak Cap (2) 6228 Track Support (2) 11
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Step 1 Floor Frame Assemblies G14 ctr (8) 8934 Ramp (1) 9367 Front Floor Frame (2) 8936 Rear Floor Frame (2) 9203 Side Floor Frame (4) Parts Needed For (13) 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.
Step 2 9338 Right Rear Wall Angle (1) 9339 Left Rear Wall Angle (1) 9340 Right Side Wall Angle (2) 9341 Left Side Wall Angle (2) Parts Needed For Frame Assemblies Y15 ctr (3) The main frame pieces reinforce the walls. These pieces will later be installed 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.
Step 3 Parts Needed For Roof Beam Assemblies D16 ctr (30) 10470 Roof Beam (8) 10470 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 center. The left and right roof beam assemblies are made up of two pieces. Hint: These pieces are force-fitted, so you may have to press hard to join them together.
Step 4 Parts Needed For Door Track Assembly A17 ctr 6403 Door Track Splice (1) 9366 Door Track (2) 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. 6403 1 Using the door track splice, (painted), join the door track (galvanized) pieces end-to-end as shown. 66769 9366 9366 2 Insert four screws from the underside only.
Step 5 Floor Frame G18 ctr (8) Front Floor Assembly (1) Side Floor Assembly (2) Rear Floor Assembly (1) Parts Needed For 9203 (2) 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 STEP 8936 1 RIGHT FRONT FRO NT 9203 2 Measure the floor frame diagonally. 9367 When the diagonal measurements are equal, the floor frame is square.
Step 6 Y19 ctr Parts Needed For Posts/Top Frames 5288 Corner Post (4) Door Track Assembly (1) Rear Wall Angle Assembly (1) Side Wall Angle Assembly (2) (22) 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.
Step 7 Parts Needed For Splice Post/Door Jamb Y20 ctr (6) 5287 Splice Post (3) 7311 Door Jamb (2) (12) (8) STEP 1 The door jambs reinforce the door opening and provide an attractive trim. The splice post supports the wall. 5287 5287 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. Hint: Measure or count holes to determine if post is centered on angle.
Step 8 Parts Needed For Studs/Front Channel Y21 ctr (8) 9344 Siding Stud (6) 9365 Front Wall Channel (2) (4) The studs provide a surface for attaching 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) outside floor frame. Do not fasten tab at this time.
Step 9 Parts Needed For Side Siding Y22 ctr (28) 8584 Side Siding (12) (48) Each screw and bolt in the wall requires a washer. CORRECT INCORRECT 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. Fasten center to stud with screws. Do not fasten flat edge yet.
Step 10 Parts Needed For Rear/Front Siding Y23 ctr (48) (14) 8736 Rear Siding (6) 8737 Front Siding (6) STEP STEP 1 2 Fasten Top Center of Last Siding to Stud 1 Slide rear siding into channel of 8736 corner and splice posts fastening to rear frame as shown in previous step. 8736 8736 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.
Step 11 � Parts Needed For � � 6000 Right Gable (2) � 6001 Left Gable (2) � 5971 Roof Beam Bracket (4) Gable Assemblies Y24et ctr (8) STEP Edge Trim (Plastic Piece) The gables go on top of the front and rear walls to support the roof beams. 1 NOTE The gables are packed nested together and might be mistaken as one piece. Carefully separate them before continuing. 1 Apply edge trim to the top edge of the right gables and left gables.
Step 12 Gables/Braces X25 ctr (20) Left Gable Assemblies (2) Right Gable Assemblies (2) 6635 Gable Brace (2) Parts Needed For (5) 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 and nut in the bottom hole only.
Step 13 Y26 ctr Parts Needed For Main Roof Beam (1) Single Roof Beam (2) Roof Beams STEP (12) 3 1 Spread the two halves of the main roof beam and fasten the roof beam to the gable brace of the front gable. Single Roof Beam Assembly 2 Fasten the other end of the main roof beam to the gable brace of the rear gable. STEP 2 3 Fasten the single roof beams, small holes on top, as shown using bolts.
Step 14 � Parts Needed For � � 8468 Right Roof Panel (1) Right Roof Panel Y27et ctr STEP (2) 1 (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. 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 15 Parts Needed For Roof Assembly Y28 ctr 8469 Left Roof Panel (38) (23) 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" (5,1cm) 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.
Step 16 Y29 ctr (4) (48) Parts Needed For Panels/Ridge Cap/Trim (16) 1 Install the second ridge cap overlapping the first ridge cap while installing the remaining roof panels. Continue weather stripping the ridge. 8486 Ridge Cap (1) 7483 Roof Panel (2) 8485 Left Side Roof Trim (2) 8836 Right Side Roof Trim (2) STEP 1 8486 Cut Weather Stripping Tape and Fold Under 7483 2 Fasten the lower end of the panels to the side wall angles using screws and washers.
Step 17 Door Assembly BB30 ctr (6) 3719 Door Handle Brace (2) 10472 Right and Left Doors (2) 10497 Horizontal Door Brace (4) 6301 Vertical Door Brace (2) Parts Needed For (12) (4) 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.
Step 18 A31ctr Parts Needed For Right Door Assembly (1) Left Door Assembly (1) Door Installation & Adjustment Gable (8) Horizontal Door Brace Door Track Door Slide 1 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. 2 Position the top of the door so that the holes in the door line up with the holes in the door slides.
ED108 ED108BS ED108SB ED108LG 697.68618 ED108L ED108T ED108Z SBVD108 A VDGY108EU WR108 WR108EU VD108 A VD108EU A VDGY108 ED32 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.