Owner's Manual & Assembly Instructions BH01 Model No. 708431213 Storage Area: ED65 WR65 GD65-B 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. 27 Sq. Ft. 2,5 m2 167 Cu. Ft. 4,7 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.
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.
Base C09 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 BH11 Remove from bag of screws and save for the last step 65103 #8-32 Hex Nut (50) 65900A #10Bx1/2" (13 mm) Black Screw (8) (Packed with Screws) 66045 Handle (2) 66646 Washer (96) (3 sheets of 40) 66769 Door Slide (4) 66382 Lower Door Guide (4) 65923 #8-32x3/8" (10 mm) Bolt (50) 65109 #8-32 Acorn Nut (2) 66183 Roof Trim Cap (2 right & 2 left) 11 65004 #8Ax5/16" (8 mm) Screw (192) 67293 Weather Stripping (1) 67468 Peak Cap (2)
Parts List BH12 Assembly Key No.
BH13 Assembly by Key No.
Step 1 Parts Needed For 9396 Door Track (1) Door Track Assembly C14 The door track assembly supports the sliding doors and reinforces the front wall. Hint: The holes in the top side of the door track are for fastening the gable to the top of the front wall in a later step. 66769 1 Position door slides onto the legs, Long Leg on Top from the end of door track, as shown in the end view. 9396 Short Leg on Bottom STEP 1 END VIEW 66769 2 Set this piece aside for later use.
Step 2 Parts Needed For Floor Frame BH15 9403 Front Floor Frame (1) 9914 Rear Floor Frame (1) 9402 Side Floor Frame (2) 9402 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 9914 9402 9914 STEP 1 9402 2 Measure the floor frame diagonally. FR When the diagonal measurements are equal, the floor frame is square.
Step 3 BH16 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. The top frame pieces give rigidity to the side walls and provide a surface for attaching the gables which support the roof.
Step 4 BH17 Parts Needed For 7311 Door Jamb (2) 9344 Siding Stud (4) Door Jambs/Studs The door jambs reinforce the door opening and provide an attractive trim. The studs provide a surface for attaching the siding panels. NOTCHED EDGE MUST FACE CENTER OF BUILDING 1 Fasten the top of the door jambs to the door track with 2 screws. Do the same for the bottom into frame. Notched edge faces toward center of building.
Step 5 Parts Needed For 9911 Side Siding (6) Side Siding BH18 Each screw in the wall requires a washer. CORRECT INCORRECT STEP 3 1 Slide side siding into channels of corner 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 a screw. Fasten center to stud with screws. Do not fasten flat edge yet. STEP 2 STEP 9911 4 2 Install side siding as before.
Step 6 Parts Needed For 9910 Rear Siding (3) 9913 Front Siding (6) Rear/Front Siding BH19 1 Slide rear siding into channels of corner posts fastening to rear frame as shown in previous Step. STEP STEP 1 2 Fasten Top Center of Last Siding to Stud 2 Install rear siding to complete rear 9910 wall. Fasten top center of last siding to rear angle. 9910 9910 3 Slide front siding into channels of corner post and door jamb.
Step 7 5996 Right Gable (2) 5997 Left Gable (2) 6658 Gable Brace (2) Parts Needed For Gables/Braces BH20 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. STEP 1 6658 Gable Brace 1 Lift and fasten a right and left gable, under angle at corner, to the door track with screws.
Step 8 Parts Needed For 5964 Roof Beam (1) 5982 Roof Angle (1) Roof Beam/Angle BH21 1 Fasten the roof beam, small holes STEP on top, to the gable brace of the front gable. 3 Roof Angle 2 Fasten the other end of the roof beam to the gable brace of the rear gable. 3 Fasten the roof angle to the roof Roof Beam beam as shown using screws.
Step 9 BH22 Parts Needed For 6442 Right Roof Panel (1) Right Roof Panel 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. STEP 1 NOTE Measure the building diagonally again and make adjustments to make sure the building is square and level. This will make the roof panels fit better, and holes will align. Don't anchor the floor frame.
Step 10 BH23 Parts Needed For 6443 Left Roof Panel (1) Left Roof Panel 1 Install a left roof panel at the left rear corner of the roof.
Step 11 Parts Needed For Front of Roof BH24 6443 Left Roof Panel (1) 6442 Right Roof Panel (1) 1 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. 2 Install a left and right roof panel in the sequence and positions shown in Step 9. Follow fastener sequence and instructions in Steps 9 thru 11 while fastening roof panels.
Step 12 BH25 Parts Needed For Ridge Cap/Roof Trim 1 Install the ridge cap on the com- STEP 6869 1 pleted roof section using bolts and nuts. STEP 2 2 Fasten the roof panel rib, peak cap and ridge cap together using bolts and nuts. Fasten the remaining peak cap in the same manner. 6869 Ridge Cap (1) 6015 Side Roof Trim (2) Peak Cap 3 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.
Step 13 Parts Needed For 6657 Door Handle Brace (2) 10482 Right and Left Doors (2) 10499 Horizontal Door Brace (4) Door Assembly BH26 The steps on this page tell how to assemble the right door. You will perform exactly the same procedures for the left door. Each screw and bolt in the door requires a washer. Proceed as follows: 66045 6657 10499 66045 10499 6657 66382 1 Attach the door handle brace and handle to the door with 1 bolt as shown. Don't tighten the bolt yet.
Step 14 Parts Needed For Door Installation & Adjustment Right Door Assembly (1) Left Door Assembly (1) C27 Gable 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. STEP STEP 1 2 2 Position the top of the door so that that holes in the door line up with the holes in the door slides.
BH28 ED65 GD65-B WR65 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.