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BUILDING DIMENSIONS

10’ x 8’

Nominal Size

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Owner’s Manual
& Assembly Guide

01DY

717420218

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Base

Size

121” x 92 3/4”

307,3 cm x 235,6 cm

For proper base construction see page 12

Exterior Dimensions

(Roof Edge to Roof Edge)

Width Depth Height

Interior Dimensions

(Wall to Wall)

Width Depth Height

Door

Opening

Width Height

Approx.

Size

Storage

Area

10’ x 8’

74 Sq. Ft. 440 Cu. Ft.

123 1/4”

95 1/4”

81 3/8”

118 1/4”

90”

80 1/8”

55 1/2”

60”

3,0 m x 2,3 m

6,9 m2 12,5 m3

313,1 cm

241,9 cm

206,7 cm

300,4 cm

228,6 cm

203,5 cm

141,0 cm

152,4 cm

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Model No. AR108 A

LW108LM

LW108

Summary of Contents for AR108-A

Page 1: ... Guide 01DY 717420218 Base Size 121 x 92 3 4 307 3 cm x 235 6 cm For proper base construction see page 12 Exterior Dimensions Roof Edge to Roof Edge Width Depth Height Interior Dimensions Wall to Wall Width Depth Height Door Opening Width Height Approx Size Storage Area 10 x 8 74 Sq Ft 440 Cu Ft 123 1 4 95 1 4 81 3 8 118 1 4 90 80 1 8 55 1 2 60 3 0 m x 2 3 m 6 9 m 2 12 5 m3 313 1 cm 241 9 cm 206 7...

Page 2: ...of of the building When using a step ladder make sure that it is fully open and on even ground before climbing on it Do NOT attempt to assemble your building on a windy day The large panels can catch the wind like a sail causing them to be whipped around making construction difﬁcult and unsafe Do NOT attempt to assemble your building before double checking that you have all the parts indicated in ...

Page 3: ...a windy day Be careful on wet or muddy ground Use Teamwork Two or more people are required to assemble your building One person can hold the parts or panels in place while the other person fastens them together and handles the tools This makes the process of assembling your building faster and safer Tools and Materials Here is a list of some basic tools and materials you will need to assemble your...

Page 4: ...your base and placing weights such as patio blocks or sandbags on the ﬂoor frame Failure to anchor the building if you leave it while partially assembled could result in irreparable damage or personal injury if the building collapses Note Most instruction manuals provide a warning note at the beginning of the installation step for corner panels stating that the remainder of the building assembly r...

Page 5: ...it is square Also try loosening the roof beams to give more play and ﬂexibility Non alignment can also occur if your building is not level You can raise corners and shim under them to make it level Check that the panels are installed in the proper location The building should not be permanently anchored until the complete unit is assembled otherwise you will not be able to make adjustments for squ...

Page 6: ...ain your shed s attractive appearance for years Q How do I take care of dents in my shed A Proper selection of shed size including a sufﬁcient door opening width and proper placement of your shed should minimize the possibility of damage If a dent does occur carefully push the dent out from the opposite side If the paint has been scratched or removed touch up the area as soon as you notice it Imme...

Page 7: ...B x 5 16 8 mm 338 5 66045 Door Handle 2 6 66646 Washer Sheet 10 7 65109 Acorn Nut 4 8 67468 Peak Cap 2 9 66769 Door Slide 4 10 66382 Lower Door Guide 4 11 66183L Left Roof Trim Cap 2 12 66183R Right Roof Trim Cap 2 13 67545 Weather Stripping 1 14 6228 Track Support 2 2 Phillips 5 16 Hex The fasteners used in each step are shown actual size at the top of each page If you are unsure which fastener t...

Page 8: ...ngle 2 6 8576 Right Gable 2 7 8577 Left Gable 2 8 10497 Horizontal Door Brace 4 9 6278 Vertical Door Brace 2 10 6403 Door Track Splice 1 11 9366 Door Track 2 12 6515 Wall Panel 6 13 7743 Roof Panel 2 14 9009 Gable Brace 2 15 10475 Door 2 16 7571 Roof Panel 4 17 9369 Door Jamb 2 18 9917 Rear Wall Channel 2 19 8578 Right Roof Panel 2 20 8579 Left Roof Panel 2 21 8485 Left Side Roof Trim 2 22 8840 Ri...

Page 9: ...2 2 12 12 12 12 12 26 26 26 26 3 3 4 4 11 11 10 17 17 31 9 9 15 1 1 15 8 8 28 29 29 31 31 31 30 25 25 5 5 18 18 30 25 25 8 8 19 19 16 16 16 13 13 20 20 21 21 24 24 22 27 23 23 23 23 23 23 23 23 33 33 33 33 35 35 35 14 14 34 34 6 6 7 7 16 09A ...

Page 10: ...10 ASSEMBLY OVERVIEW Build the Floor Frame Erect the Corners Install Upper Wall Frames Lay Out Wall Panels Install Wall Panels Install Door Jambs Channels 10A ...

Page 11: ...11 Install Gables Install Roof Beams Install Roof End Panels Install Roof Panels Install Ridge Caps Install Trim Install the Doors and you now have a ﬁnished shed 11A ...

Page 12: ... to provide good support for the building The necessary materials may be obtained from your local lumber yard To construct the base follow instructions and diagram Construct frame using 10 penny galvanized nails Measure 16 24 40 6 cm 61 0 cm sections to construct inside frame see diagram Secure plywood to frame using 4 penny galvanized nails Allow 6 7 hours for construction OPTION 3 Concrete Slab ...

Page 13: ...bolt 8937 Side Floor Frame 4 Bolts thru Bottom Bolts thru Top Step 1 Floor Frames Overlap two 2 Side Floor Frames as shown and secure with four 4 bolts Two 2 bolts must enter from bottom 1 2 Assemble a second Side Floor Frame Assembly by repeating part 1 Check that the ﬁnished length of the Assemblies is 91 1 8 231 5 cm Set aside for use in Step 5 8937 8937 BUILD TWO 2 FRAMES 11 7 8 30 2 cm Overla...

Page 14: ...lts thru Bottom Bolts thru Top You will need for this page Step 1 Continued Overlap two 2 Rear Floor Frames as shown and secure with ﬁve 5 bolts Two 2 bolts must enter from bottom 3 4 Check that the ﬁnished length of the Assembly is 119 3 8 303 2 cm Set aside for use in Step 5 11 7 8 30 2 cm Overlap Length 14A ...

Page 15: ... Drain holes must face outside the building Overlap the Ramp and two 2 Front Floor Frames so that four 4 holes align at each end as shown Insert four 4 screws in each end 5 6 Conﬁrm that the drain holes are facing outside the building Check that the ﬁnished length of the Assembly is 119 3 8 303 2 cm Set aside for use in Step 5 8934 Ramp 1 9367 Front Floor Frame 2 7 3 8 18 7 cm Overlap Length QTY 8...

Page 16: ...ll Frames Overlap two 2 Rear Wall Channels so that three 3 holes align as shown Insert a bolt and nut through the center hole Check that the ﬁnished length of the Assembly is 118 1 8 300 0 cm set aside for use in Step 10 1 2 Overlap two 2 Rear Wall Angles so that ﬁve 5 holes align as shown Insert a bolt and nut through the center hole Check that the ﬁnished length of the Assembly is 118 1 8 300 0 ...

Page 17: ... Channels so that three 3 holes align as shown Insert a bolt and nut through the center hole Check that the ﬁnished length of the Assembly is 89 7 8 228 3 cm set aside for use in Step 10 3 4 Overlap two 2 Side Wall Angles so that ﬁve 5 holes align as shown Insert a bolt and nut through the center hole Check that the ﬁnished length of the Assembly is 89 7 8 228 3 cm set aside for use in Step 7 5 Re...

Page 18: ...page Finished Length 91 7 8 233 4 cm Step 3 Roof Beams Overlap two 2 Roof Beams so that the bottom slots align as shown Insert six 6 bolts and nuts as shown below 1 3 Repeat parts 1 2 to build a second Roof Beam Assembly 2 Insert two 2 bolts and nuts into slots on bottom of the Beam as shown Check that the ﬁnished length of the Assembly is 91 7 8 233 4 cm Set aside for use in Step 12 6 15 2 cm Ove...

Page 19: ...eams to form a second Roof Beam Assembly DO NOT INSERT BOLTS 4 Insert four 4 bolts and nuts into slots from bottom Check that the ﬁnished length of the Assembly is 91 7 8 233 4 cm Set aside for use in Step 12 6 5 Place both Roof Beam Assemblies back to back to form a Double Beam Insert ten 10 bolts and nuts as shown below Place two 2 bolts thru slots on each side of the Beam QTY 14 Roof Beam 4 104...

Page 20: ...r install Door Slides Carefully bend the corner back into position Slides should be installed in Door Track prior to installation However if this step is overlooked or if the Slides need to be removed for maintenance the following procedure may be used 2 Position the Door Slides in the Door Track Check that the ﬁnished length is 118 1 8 300 0 cm Set aside for use in Step 7 Align two 2 Door Tracks ...

Page 21: ...ont Corner Back Corner You will need for this page Step 5 Frame Assembly Assemble Floor Frame with two screws at each corner as shown At the front corners insert a bolt through the bottom of the Frame as shown 1 Do not continue beyond this point unless you have enough time to complete the shed today The remainder of assembly may take several hours and requires at least two people A partially assem...

Page 22: ...l Insert a bolt and nut through the middle hole of each Panel Position Front and Rear Wall Panels so that they overlap the narrow side of the Corner Panels as shown 1 The best way to assemble the Corners is on a ﬂat elevated surface such as a table or workbench If one of these is not available to you you can support the Corner Panel and Wall Panel on the carton your shed was shipped in Position th...

Page 23: ...placing Panels Once Panels begin to go up it is important to be able to ﬁnish in a timely manner to reduce the possibility of wind damage to your building You will need for this page Step 6 Continued 4 Place screws through all holes along the bottom of the Panels but leave the hole closest to the Ramp open in each Front Panel as shown below Working one Corner at a time attach the assembled Corners...

Page 24: ...8 Wall Angles must face inside the building You will need for this page Door Slides should be in Door Track at this time Step 7 Wall Framing 2 Use the number of screws shown Leave the hole closest to the Ramp open in each Front Panel as shown above Install one Side Wall Angle Assembly ﬁrst Install the Rear Wall Angle Assembly second Install the other Side Wall Angle Assembly third Install the Door...

Page 25: ...Wall Panels Lay out all Panels in the positions shown below Double check that you have the correct Panel in each location 1 FASTEN TO WALL ANGLES FASTEN TO FLOOR FRAMES FASTEN TO WALL CHANNELS STEP 10 Use the diagram to the right when attaching Wall Panels Secure the top row to Wall Angles Secure the middle row to Wall Channels Step 10 Secure the lower row to Floor Frames Secure the circled holes ...

Page 26: ...l Attach Wall Panels with screws thru all holes in top and bottom of Panels You will need for this page Step 8 Continued Working one side at a time lift the Panels into place and secure top and bottom of Panels with screws Be sure to overlap ribs as shown on the previous page 2 3 Place a bolt and nut through the center hole of the Panel everywhere Panels overlap as shown below 26A ...

Page 27: ...ou will need for this page Step 9 Door Jambs Leave these holes open Secure Door Jambs with two 2 screws in the top and bottom of each Panel as shown 1 3 Leave the holes in the center of each Door Jamb open as shown below 2 Insert two 2 bolts and nuts into the back side of each Panel as shown below Secure the bolts with both a standard nut and an acorn nut 27A ...

Page 28: ...els Install Rear Wall Channel by placing screws through all remaining holes in Wall Panels 1 3 Install Front Wall Channels by placing screws through all remaining holes in Wall Panels Insert a screw in both rear corners where Side and Rear Wall Channels meet 2 Install Side Wall Channels by placing screws through all remaining holes in Wall Panels Install Channels on inside of building 28A ...

Page 29: ...Edge Trim MUST cover Gable edge Install Edge Trim to cover Gable Edge BEFORE doing ANY work with Gables Failure to do so could result in injury QTY 8 Leg of Roof Beam Bracket must face center of Gable as shown You will need for this page Step 11 Gables Install Roof Beam Brackets on all Gables using two 2 bolts and nuts per Bracket Leg of Bracket must face center of Gable as shown 1 29A ...

Page 30: ...tom only You will need for this page Step 11 Continued Working with one Gable at a time attach the Rear Gables to the Rear Wall Angle with screws 2 4 To secure Gables together position the Gable Brace as shown and insert a single bolt and nut through the second hole from the bottom only 3 Insert two 2 bolts and nuts where Wall Angles overlap QTY 14 30A ...

Page 31: ...ak of each Gable These will be used to attach the Track Support later 5 6 To secure Gables together position the Gable Brace as shown and insert a single bolt and nut through the second hole from the bottom only Leave two 2 holes open on each side of the Gable peak to attach Track Support 7 Position Track Support as shown Secure Track Supports to Gable using one 1 bolt and nut Secure to Door Track...

Page 32: ...op View of Gables Tape should wrap around gap between Gables Step 12 Roof Framing Beam End Views Angled side of Beams must face up Seal the gap between the Gables using the weather stripping tape as shown Do this at both ends of the building before installing Roof Beams 1 2 Position the Roof Beams as shown below and install using two 2 bolts and nuts per side Install the Main center Beam ﬁrst 32A ...

Page 33: ...2 Continued In the front attach the Roof Beam Brace to the Track Support with one 1 bolt and nut as shown and rotate to align with Roof Beam Secure to Roof Beam with one 1 bolt and nut as shown 3 4 In the rear attach the Roof Beam Brace to the Gable with one 1 bolt and nut as shown and rotate to align with Roof Beam Secure to Roof Beam with one 1 bolt and nut as shown 33A Tab end attaches to Roof ...

Page 34: ...NDER the uncrimped rib Crimped Rib Uncrimped Rib Be sure to carefully follow the Roof Panel Placement Order Diagram on this page 8578 7571 7743 7571 8579 8579 7571 7743 7571 8578 4 10 8 6 2 3 9 7 5 1 FRONT Roof Panel Placement Order If Roof Beam holes do not line up with Roof Panel holes shift the building from left to right If this does not help your building may not be level Shim the corners unt...

Page 35: ... 5 7 8 LEAVE THIS HOLE OPEN 6 LEAVE THIS HOLE OPEN Step 13 Roof Corners Secure the ﬁrst End Panel to the Main Roof Beam by placing a screw in hole 1 from the diagram below Carefully remove the Gable Edge Trim once the Panel is in position 1 2 Fasten Panel to Gable by placing bolts through holes 2 7 Fasten the holes in order Work one corner at a time Be sure to ﬁnish a corner before moving on to th...

Page 36: ...g tape and put aside for later use Begin weather stripping the roof ridge Apply more of the weather stripping after each additional Panel is installed 1 3 Do not fasten the holes on the lower end of the Panels Do not install Panels 9 or 10 yet Double check that Panels are installed in the correct position The part numbers listed in the Roof Panel Placement diagram on page 34 must match the numbers...

Page 37: ...d 10 5 Attach Long Ridge Cap with two 2 bolts and nuts DO NOT secure end of Ridge Caps until Peak Caps are in place DO NOT secure end of Ridge Caps until Peak Caps are in place Place strips of tape over bolts to seal You will need for this page Ridge Cap 1 8840 1 2 3 4 5 Bolts thru Ridge Cap pass thru slots where the Center Roof Panel overlaps the Panel next to it labeled rib 5 below DO NOT fully ...

Page 38: ...Ridge Caps until Peak Caps are in place 1 On both sides of the building secure the bottom of Roof Panels to the Side Wall Angles with screws Use bolts and nuts where Wall Angles overlap Continue to apply weather stripping QTY 24 QTY 8 Ridge Cap 1 8486 7571 7571 0 Bolts under Ridge Cap pass thru slots where the End Roof Panel is overlapped by the Panel next to it labeled rib 2 below Bolts that conn...

Page 39: ...im Caps as shown below and secure with a screw 2 Position Roof Trim as shown below and secure with screws Do not fasten the last screw on each end Pay close attention to where the Left and Right Roof Trim pieces are located Left Trim 2 8485 Right Trim 2 8836 Trim Cap L 2 Trim Cap R 2 Peak Cap 2 QTY 8 QTY 4 8485 Left Roof Trim 8485 Left Roof Trim 8836 Right Roof Trim 8836 Right Roof Trim QTY 4 39A ...

Page 40: ...with three 3 screws Handle 1 You will need for this page Step 16 Door Assembly Door 10475 3719 10497 10497 6278 Attach the Door Handle and Door Handle Brace to the Door with two 2 bolts and nuts as shown Do not fully tighten the bolts that hold in the Door Handle until the Vertical Door Brace is in place 1 2 Rotate the Door Handle Brace to align it with the Vertical Door Brace as shown Secure the ...

Page 41: ...is page Step 16 Continued QTY 6 Door Guide 2 Horiz Brace 2 10497 Slide Horizontal Brace over Door edge and secure with one 1 bolt and nut in top and bottom 3 4 Secure the Door Guides and Lower Horizontal Door Brace as shown below Repeat steps for second Door 41A ...

Page 42: ...Front Floor Frame track at about the half open position 1 Rotate the Door forward until it is vertical and align the Door Slides with the Door 2 Insert two 2 Black Screws into each Door Slide as shown below Repeat steps for second door 3 If Doors do not align raise or lower one side of the Door by placing the Door screws through a different set of holes in the Door Slide Door Adjustment You will n...

Page 43: ...Recommended for use with any suggested base Contains 4 Anchors with Cable Clamps and installation instructions 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 OVER THE BEAMS AND INTO THE GROUND 1 2 1 2 IMPORTANT An Anchor Kit may be purchased online at www arrowsheds com You can also purchase one over the phone by calling 1...

Page 44: ...ust does appear on your shed we recommend treating those areas as soon as possible following the paint supplier of your choice instructions Our customer service department can provide the paint tinting formula for matching the color of your shed We also have touch up paint available for repairing small nicks and scratches Roof Keep the roof clear of leaves and snow Heavy amounts of snow on the roo...

Page 45: ...cing Great for garage basement or the back of any door Fits all Arrow storage buildings 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 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 pourin...

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