Version 2016_1.
PRODUCT INFORMATION Dear customer, Thank you for buying a high-quality aluminium greenhouse. REMARKS The drawings in these instructions are for all basic models. However, this manual should be sufficient to guide you through the assembly of all sizes and variations of this greenhouse. This greenhouse is designed for the cultivation of plants/flowers. Therefore leakage, water drops and condensation inside the greenhouse are allowed and to be expected.
Side Profile Turning Door Side profile Turning Door Top Shelf Vertical Glazing Bar Top/Bottom profile of sliding door Hanger for Sliding Door Bottom guide for sliding door Gable Profile Horizontal Profile Turning Door Roof Glass Support pieces Curtain Rail Rubber Gasket
Royal Victorian Vi23 2360 mm/ 92.91 in Vi23 3100 mm/ 122.04 in Vi34 3100 mm/ 122.04 in Vi36 3100 mm/ 122.04 in Vi34 4580 mm/ 180.31 in Vi36 6050 mm/ 238.19 in Note: Do not set concrete in the corners until the entire greenhouse frame is complete. You may need some play to install the uprights.
This pages applies when you have a dropped door kit. Note: Divide millimeters by 25.
Note: When assembling the foundation in this step only hand-tighten the nuts. The corners may need to be slightly loose to attach the corner uprights Note: Before assembling the foundation insert 3 M6x15 bolts as shown for the sliding door guide. See page S1. Suggestion: If the unit is to be installed on a concrete foundation you will need to cut PRO210 flush with the bottom of PRO6120. You can lay the cut off PRO210 peices on their side and use them to secure the PRO6120 to the concrete foundation.
Insert a bolt into each upright on the side where the top shelf will be located. Insert a bolt in corner of front and back wall for Seed Tray.
----- --------------------- -------- -------- ----- -------- ----- ----- - - - Suggestion: Now is a good time to install the L1 corner wind braces shown on page H10. Note: If you have purchased shade curtains, insert the slider loops into the gutter profile before this assembly step. This is shown below.
---------- --- Note: Louvre window can be placed in any section. ------ Note: Use PRO29909 for the door frame. See pages S1 and A1 Note: Sliding door can be placed in any section except the corner sections. Note: Add three bolts to each PRO1456 profile here for the PR louvre window. See page LR1 ----- Note: A bolt needs to be added for the Seed Tray support. See page ZB1.
__ _ __ __ _ Total amount of bolts to be inserted in roof beam center track at this point: 2 for L brackets - Pg H7 2 for roof supports - Pg H9 3 for misting system -Pg H14 Insert bolts to connect short uprights to the PRO6918. You will need as many bolts ------as you have short uprights. ----- _______ __ _____ Use the longer supplied bolts in this location.
Note: Now is a good time to install the roof braces. Refer to page H10. Note: If you have purchased curtains now is a good time to install the curtain rails. Refer to page SD1 Vi 23 Vi34/36 Note: Add one bolt per end for the roof support tube.
Note: Roof window can be installed in any bay. Note: When installing the roof uprights, make note of which bays will have roof windows and insert a bolt for the connection plate.
Note: Ends of support tube will need to be bent to fit. Attach the lower end and adjust the top until it fits flush.
Drill a hole and attach wind brace to the roof profile with short screw or bolt Note: Wait until assembly is complete before attaching the roof braces to the roof uprights.
Additional Roof Support for models over 16ft Note: On units longer than 16ft additional roof supports have been supplied. Install the supports as shown as close to the center as possible. Do not tighten the bolts. Lift the roof beam up 1/2 inch and then tighten all of the bolts for the supports.
Note: Use a small sleftapping screw to attach the plastic gutter down spout to the gutter profile and also the down pipe to the plastic downspout (Shown below) ------ Note: The gutter down pipe is attached to the base of the greenhouse with a screw that goes through the back of the elbow. First, drill a small hole in the back of the elbow and then a small hole in the frame of the greenhouse for the screw to thread into.
Roof Glass Support Installation Note: Glass supports slide in from the end of the gutter profile to support the bottom of the glass. The supports should be spaced 100mm or 4 inches from each roof profile.
Glazing Shim Installation Note: Glazing shims are now supplied to further strengthen the structure. Install the glass panels then fix the shims to either side of the glass with a dab of silicon. Then install the rubber trim. Polycarbonate units will not use these shims. Space the glazing shims 100mm or 4 inches from the top and bottom. Note: Glazing shims are only installed in the end panels as shown below.
Note: Crescent seal is only installed in the roof as shown. Not along side walls. Note: These trim plates are set in place with a dab of silicon and then the crescent seal is installed over them. Do not install crescent seal along side walls.
This page is for polycarbonate units only. As shown below the blue transport tape is removed and replaced with a U-profile. The grey tape remains at the top to prevent contamination from dirt. The U-profiles are not used in the doors and windows.
This pages applies when you have a dropped door kit.
Sliding Door Note: If you have a double sliding door, install this screw 1 inch from end.
Sliding Door Brush seal Glass Note: Rubber seal on installed on sides of door If you have two slidings doors the brush seal will only be installed on the outside edges.
Double Sliding Door Note: Apply upwards pressure when installing the door support(in red). Note: Use washer underneath door hanger to level the door if needed. Add L bracket to close the gap between the doors when they meet.
Louvre Vent ____Note: Install washer between black louvre frame and the greenhouse upright at all four bolt locations. Note: If your model is equipped with the louvre vent automatic opener please refer to the Installation and Care manual packaged with the opener.
--- --- Louvre Vent --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- Note: Install washer between black louvre frame and the greenhouse upright at all four bolt locations.
Roof Window 1 inch long bolt Note: A 1 inch long bolt is inserted into the lower profile. This bolt is for the optional manual opener or the spindle opener. Note: Rubber seal is only installed on the sides of the roof window.
Roof Window Installation Slide roof window into the roof beam from either end of the greenhouse. The hook part on the top of the roof window will slide into a groove in the roof beam. (shown below) --- --- -- Note: Inserting a bolt on either side of the roof window will prevent it from moving side to side . Manual Opener is shown above. This can be used in the winter when you want to secure the windows in the closed position.
Automatic Opener Installing the automatic opener requires 2 bolts to be inserted into the roof crossbar for the lower mount. The upper mount will clamp onto the lower roof window framing profile. (As shown in the diagram below) The automatic opener comes with its own instructions and care guide. These are located in the box with the opener.
Spindle Opener (If Equipped) Insert a 1 inch long bolt in the lower roof window profile. Slide it to the center and lock it in place with a nut as shown below. Next hold the lower U-shaped mount up to the crossbar and mark the center of one hole. Use a 1/8th inch drill bit and drill the first hole. Screw the bracket on, check for level then mark and drill the second screw hole. Now slide the brass part of the opener over the screw that you locked in place on the crossbar.
Vi23 Vi34/36 Misting System (If Equipped) Note: If curtains are going to be installed, the misting system should be hung with bolts as shown to the left. The hangers will need top be bent into position. If there are no curtains it can be hung by drilling holes and hooking the hangers through them.
Shade Curtain (If Equipped) A The curtain rails can be installed 2 ways. A. Use the bolts in the roof profiles as mounting hardware. B Note: 4 round locking loops are provided. They are installed in the ends of the curtain rails. This prevents the curtain ends from moving when you pull on them. -These hooks are to be installed every fifth hole OR B. Use screws to attach the curtain rail to the roof profiles.
Seed Tray 1 Support for every 10 foot section 1. Assemble three sides of the seed tray. Note: Make sure to slide 1 bolt into the bottom of the front and back seed tray profiles.(2 for a Vi34) 2. Slide the shelving inserts in from the open end. You will need aproximately: 11 3/4 for a Vi23 18 1/2 for a Vi34 Note: The last shelving insert will need to be trimmed to fit. 3. Install the 4th side.
Seed Tray 4. Use the bolts that you previously inserted into the uprights to mount the shelf end support. Choose whatever height works best for you. (If Equipped) Note: If you have forgotten to insert the bolts you can use screws. Make sure to use a screw with a shaft size of at least 1/8th inch in diameter 5. Attach the seed tray to the uprights with self tapping screws. If you do not have self tapping screws drill a small pilot hole and use regular screws.
Top Shelf ------------ -------- ------------ --------- ------------ Suggestion: Use a small strip of tape under each bolt to hold it in place. This will make the shelf installtion a bit easier. (Tape shown as red dotted line.) The shelf can be installed at your desired height.
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