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Forest Garden Ltd, Unit 288 Hartlebury Trading Estate, Hartlebury, Worcestershire, DY10 4JB
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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To make the roof position the battens as shown making sure that the 28mm face of each batten is
facing upwards before placing the roof sheet on top.
1.The 1791mm battens should be positioned so that they are flush on all sides of the roof sheet as
shown. When fixing these use a nail at each end first to hold the batten in place and the remaining
nails in 300mm intervals.
3.Place the 1699mm batten (M) 608mm inside from the front batten, and offset 45mm at each end.
Fix each batten in place using 30mm nails spaced in 300mm intervals.
Fix a Z’ bracket to each end of the centre batten using a 25mm screw for each.
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Lift the roof section into place making sure that it is in line with the
sides.
Fix the roof in place using 30mm nails spaced in approximately
300mm intervals. (Make sure the nails locate into the framework of
the panels)
K
45mm Offset
M
608mm
pencil line
- Be careful when working
at height on ladders.
- The roof is not a load
bearing structure.
Attention
Take care when
cutting and
trimming the roof
felt.
Cut the roof felt into two equal lengths and place the first sheet on top of the roof at the back of the shed
making sure there is equal overhang at the sides and approximately 50mm at the back. Fix the felt in place
using the felt tacks spaced in 150mm intervals. Fold and tack the corners.
Repeat for the other sheet making sure it overlaps the first and use felt nails to fasten the seam.
Place the 1280mm barge boards against the sides of the shed so that they
are in line with the roof. Fix each in place using 3 x 30mm screws.
Position the 1815mm barge board against the front of the shed again in line
with the top if the roof and fix in place using 4x30mm screws.
pencil line
Front
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Board
H
Lip
P
Attention:
Take care when placing
the screws. These can
not be backed out.
You may need to
cut the plastic
strips to size using
a pair of scissors
Place the window from the outside so that the lip sits on the bottom board as shown.
Place the plastic strips at the top, bottom and right hand side of the window so that one
side of the strip butts up against the cladding. Fix each strip in place using 2 x security
screws.
Place the 675mm wooden strip against the left side of the window so that it overlaps the
window on both sides and the two remaining strips either side of the windows. Again fix
each wooden strip in place using 2 x 25mm screws.
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Maintenance.
We recommend that you treat your shed at the beginning of each season with wood preservative treatment. Apply in
accordance with the manufacturers instructions.
Regularly check (1) All fixings are secure (2) Roofing felt is free of holes and tears (3) Sand off any rough/sharp edges.