STEP 8. Attach Roof
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Set roof assembly (step 4) on top of hutch walls, make roof boards flush with back of hutch.
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Allow roof boards to overhang at front.
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Set roof end caps (L) on top of hutch and attach to outside walls using 1 ¾ inch screws.
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Secure roof from inside using 1 ¾ inch screws along the underside of front bevel rail and back wall cleat.
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(silicone around outer lip is optional)
STEP 9. Install Corner Braces
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Lay hutch onto its back.
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On top corners of hutch attach 2 corner braces to front bevel rail and then to
each wall with 1 ¾" screws.
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On underside bottom corners of floor attach 4
corner braces to cleats using 1 ¾" screws.
STEP 10. Install Doors
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Lay hutch onto its back.
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Set doors into opening leaving an even space on both sides.
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Make doors flush with bottom rail and attach hinges to front wall.
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Attach foot to bottom of front rail with 1-3/4 inch screws.
STEP 11. Attach Handle and Latch
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Screw the 2 pieces of door handles together using 1 ¼ inch screws.
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Position door handle on front of hutch door and attach from back-side of
door using 1 ¾" screws. ( no pilot holes have been drilled)
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Set door latch above door handle and attach to door with 1 ¼ inch screw.
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On inside of door set spacer block on top of door cleat and flush with end
and attach using 1 ¼ inch screws. ( this is used for your inside latch)
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Now place a door latch directly on the spacer block and attach to block
using 1 ¼ inch screws.
STEP 12. Install Shelves
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Set 3 pieces of frame (W) and 1 piece of frame (X) on edge to make ‘box’ shape.
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Take care to keep edges flush and square. Fasten together with 1 ¼ inch screws.
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Note: frame (X) is the front of shelves. Repeat for 2
nd
shelf frame.
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Evenly space shelf lath (Y) across top of frames and attach using supplied nails.
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Rest shelf on middle wall cleats and attach shelf to walls using 1 ¼ inch screws.
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Attach 2nd shelf to the walls about 12 inches higher than the 1st.
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Line up shelf strut (Z) with pre-drilled holes on side of shelf frames (angled end up)
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Attach angled end of strut (Z) first to the roof using a 1 ¾ inch screw then attach the
strut to both shelves using 1 ¼ inch screws.
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Hutch must be mounted on a flat and level surface. Failure to do so may cause
misalignment of door and/or impact overall hutch integrity.
