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Forest Garden Ltd, Unit 288 Hartlebury Trading Estate, Hartlebury, Worcestershire, DY10 4JB 

 

 

Place a roof sheet on top of one of the 1835mm battens. Make sure the 
board is sat on the narrow side of the batten and that it is flush on all 
sides. Fix this in place using 30mm nails spaced at 300mm intervals.

Repeat for each roof sheet.

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Biocidal Product Regulation (EU 528/2012) Article 58 Information

This article contains timber treated with Celcure AC-500, incorporating biocidal products to give protection against wood destroying insects & wood rotting fungi. 

Contains:

 Basic copper carbonate (Copper (II) carbonate – Copper (II) hydroxide (1:1)), Boric acid, Benzalkonium chloride.

Wear gloves when handling freshly treated wood. Avoid breathing dust when cutting treated or untreated wood. Dispose of off-cuts responsibly – do not burn.

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Before fixing the Hasp to the door, make sure that it is in line with the framing 
on the reverse of the door and that it closes over the Staple. Fix this in place 
using 3 x 25mm screws.

Position the Staple opposite, again making sure that it is in line with the 
framing behind and fix it in place using 2 x 25mm screws.

 

Lift each roof sections into place making sure that they are in line with 
the apex. Ensure that it is flush with the front and back panels of the 
workshop.

Fix the roof in place using 30mm nails spaced in approximately 
300mm intervals.

Make sure the nails locate into the framework of the truss and panels

Unroll the felt and place a section on to each eaves so that there is a 50mm 
overhang on the three edges as shown. Fix this to the roof using felt nails spaced in 
150mm intervals. Cut and fold the corners securing with a single felt nail for each.

Place the two remaining sections as shown making sure that the last piece overlaps 
the others. Again secure each sheet in place using felt nails spaced at 150mm 
intervals. 

Place the barge boards against the front and back of the shed. Make 
sure that these are in line with the roof sheet and meet at the apex. 
Fix each in place using 3 x 40mm screws.
Place the finials over the top of where the barge boards meet to cover 
the join and fix each in place using 2 x 30mm screws.

Attention

Take care when cutting 

and trimming the roof 

felt.

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Place the 1710mm strips so that they cover the joins at each corner 
and between the panels. Fix each corner strip in place using 
3x30mm screws and each middle strip with 3 x 40mm screws

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Apex

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Secure a Z’ bracket to each end of the 1757mm battens using a single 
25mm screw for each bracket. Position the battens as shown so that 
there is four battens on either side of the truss and the Z’ bracket sits on 
the framework. Secure the battens in position using a 25mm screw for 
each  Z’ bracket. 

Stagger the battens to allow the bracket to sit properly on the truss.

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Maintenance.

We recommend that you treat your shed at the beginning of each season with a

 

wood preservative treatment. Apply in 

accordance with the manufacturers instructions.

Regularly check all fixings are secure.

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