Gardiun Juliette, Manual

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General information about assembly of log cabins
Dear Customer,
Congratulaticns 01 your purchase. Wlt1ir these assembly instructions and
accompanylng dra1�1gs we desc·ibe how to assemble your log cabin, step
by step.
You purmased a du·able wood produ::t :h.ltyou will e1joy lor yearsto ccme.
For oes1 resulls we bring 1he 1ollowing poin:s to your attention.
• The palle! ccntenls should be checked within 14 days ol receipl and prior
to assembo/.
• Outdocr Li'e Group Nede·land B.V. cannot be held responsible 1or any
adcltonal cosls dueto negl gent or insufticient check prior to asse-nbly
• Urpack the wood :wo days prior lo assembly so it can adjust to the areas
humidity level.
• Take olfthe loil and place lhe planksand beams apartlrom each other in a
place v,here 1rey are no: expcsed to sun and rain.
• Cl'eck aga nst !he ncluded packing lis: te ensue ht ali parts are present.
-11 is importzn: te restacl< lhe lag cab n pa�s 11 assembly is nol or ca1nol be
carried o.JI mmedialely ard to ccve, it v,tth !he 1oil t1al se -ved as orolection
for lhe pallet so that lhey are 1ol exoosed lo sun and rain.
• Do no! s:ore :he package in a heated room
In case of home deliverles
The log cabin is delivered en a pallelpaci<ed in foil. The delivey add·essnust
be accessiblefor lorres wi:h a perrnissble total weight e' 38 tonnes.
Receipl o! goods:
Befare yoJ sign lhe de '°'ery manifest of t1e carrier, you should check the
followirg:
1. Do lhe de:ai Is on t1e del '°'ery man fest correspond with your arder?
2.
Is lhe log cabin delivered on a palle! packed in 1oil?
3. Is ary da-,age visible on the outside
1
lmportan1:
H any o! tre above checks are not sztisfactory, this sro� Id be marked on the
manifest and endcrsed ay !he carrier oetore you sign 101 !he d�'°'ery.
Claims
\lle take g real oare in produc1ion ani pac<agi ng ir 01der to deliver a quality
prodJct.11 c.an, however, happen that the delivered goods are rot salislactory.
H any parts are mlsslng or are damaged in s�ch a way so as lhey ca1not be
usoo, 1his should oe reported in wrling or by e-mail or fax lo our �stomer
service desk withi 114 days.
A1ll!r Sales
Should yoJ have a oomplrunt, :here ·s an 'Ater Sales forrn" ncluded in the
package. Read the instructions on 1his fo1m carefu lly and fill it in 1�tr the
follov1irg inforrnation:
• Order n Jmber: 11is is 1he n umber L ncer wr ich !he creer is registered and
prccessed by us. You can 1ind tris numae1 on the slicker on the package
ano on the dellvery manitest.
• Prcduclion number: th s is a nu-nber used fo1 lhesenes produc:ions; il starts
with 1he :110 letters CN or PN. You 11111 lind t1e 1umoer on the stk;ker o' the
package andlor stamped 01 the asser-bly instruction boo<let.
• Your name, address and telephone number
• The article number(s) of :he pa1(s) concerned Vlilh a reoort of the complain:.
You car faK this compleled complainll! forrn togethe'with 1he de
"ª'Y
nole
to :he fax r umber below
OI course yo� can also conlact your dealer.
We Vlill process ycur complaint carefully anc send replacer-ent pa 1s as
soon as posslole. Complal1ts concerrlng malerlals that have oeen painled
oar no! be aooopled.
Assembly
· Follmv lhe assembt{ ins1r Jctior s / drawings carefully.
· lt is impora 11 to have a founda1icn fer :he cabin.
YoL c.an c1eose bet11een
• A foundation 1�tr ring joists
• Concrete 1i es
• A concrele l<iu ncaticn beam ora concre:e �oc•
· The junction between founda:ion and lcg eabin can be sealed 1�th silicone.
· Provide s .Jffieient venbl.ti<m in your lag c.abin.
Use1ullips
· Ensu re that t1e base en v1hic1 the log cabin is placed is firm and leve .
· Ensure that the foundBlio1 and floor joists are placed severe.l cenbmetres
aoove ground level
· Maka sure the log caoin is anchored to the basa or l<iundBtion.
, Aemember to lrsure your log cabir.
· Pro�de s .Jffieient venbktion in your lag c.abin.
· Lubrica1e lhe lock once a year with graohile pOV1der.
· Use soap to clean !he acrylic glass. Never use an abraswe.
· The plastk: loil c.an be used as a damp procl separating ayer oetween
fcundation ano 1he lag cabin.
· During unpack'ng of :he pallet, you must seoarate
the
joists and wall
logs p·iar to liting them up i1 arder :o preven! dzmage te the longue and
grcove.
Mainll!nance
· Prior to Ir e assembly of lhe klg oabin, you have to treat the tongu a and
groove ol lhe viall pa1s as well as lhe !loor and roofingparts v,ith a moisture
resistan! sta n. You can use h same stain fe· protecti1J1 el the ·uood ol
the enlire lag eabin alter assembly. Repeati1g th s treatment regulariy will
signi'icantly prolang the lle of your kig c.ab n.
· Depeno ing on t1e loe.al conditions, it is best you treat lhe nside ol t�e lag
cabin and the door al leas: every three years w 1h a moisture res st2.n: stain
that is dable 1or hdoor and outdoar use. =ar more inforrnatlan contact
your s�pplie1.
Wooc is a na rural liwig produ:t. T1' is means !ha: every pieoe of wood has a
dillerent structurn and palte-n. tt is quite normal t1at devialions can appear in
weod; this gives wood its natural charm.
Tolerallle deviations:
· Knols grown into the vmoi
· Knots 'alling out with a maxi"1um dia11ete· al 4 cm
, Shavings, tree ba·k 01 the backside of roof and tloor joists, provicec that the
visible side c.an be assembled.
· Discolo 'atio1s (these do rot affec: the lile span)
· Cracks that ctJ not a'fect the conslruction
· Resin po�ches
· Warping and Niisting, provided t does not affect 1he assemb�
· Finger joints in sidewal s as well as dcors and wincxnvs.
Guarantee
5 year guarantee, excluding h ingas and locks.
Nel covered by 1he gua.ranlee are defects resulting 1rom:
· A fuulfy foJnda:ion
· A foundator 1hat is rol level
· Non-observa 1ce of 1he assemb� instructions
- lns�flicient maintenanceand use cf a non-moisture resistan! paint
· Faul:y, not competeruy laid or nsufficient roo'irg material
· Joining wall logs, 11
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'loov1 and daor frames by screws or nails
· Damage as a result of 1ot competently bui t up or alterad installation
o
• T�e allsence of and/or tau ty attached ·oof anchor n� (this is al�ys part
of :he derivery)
• Natural dlsasters or olherlorcelul lnlluences
• W nd speeds ovar !orce 7 en t1e Beaulort &:ale.
Note
• W ndmis anc doors are 101 offered as s:ancard with real glass. I' this dces
happer
t
ard any g ass damage occu •s, th s c.an 101 be claimed based en
the defivery.
• Your lag cabin h2.s te be prope-� anchored a¡ainst storrny weather
co1d tions
, lnsurance cf you• log oabin is, as a rule. not inc uced in a standard house
or hoLsehold policy. 11 desired you c.an insure ycur cabin against damages
from oulside, inc ucing vandal�m and stormy wea:her. Ccntact you· nsu­
rance agertabout the poss'bil�ies.
• As5ernbo/ inslructions are included far any additiona delive1ed accessories
such as por ch, fower box, shutte 'S, and addi1ions.
Importan!! Possil>le causes of any occurring problems.
A. Crack rnrming in the walls:
Wood is alive and adjus:s 1o changlng wea:her conditlons. 1 n oome are2s
this situatar occurs :o an extreme. In extreme� dry wea:her it oan occur :hat
a crack appears between sorne of 1re ·11all logs. 1' this si:uatien arises ycu
have te actas lollows:
Step 1: Pemove l1e uppermost part of1he doortrame en :he insice of the coor
in order to check W t1e beam , ncemeath is still leaning on the doortrame.
11 this is 1he e.ase, fclkiw steps 2 1hrough 5. 11 this is not ths e.ase, co'llact
0Jtdoor lile Group �eder ard B.V. or you' dealer.
Step 2: In order :o remove a crack, unscrew lhe oover of the doortrame en
!he 'nside and rer-ave lhe door and :he Ira-ne.
Step 3: Using a saw in crease the door opening at the top by .... cm ( depen­
dí 19 on lte size al !he crack, but at mcst 1 C"1).
Step 4: � :he crack is still presen1, softly tap with a hammer on the roof above
the comer jeint (�se a rubber ham'Tl8� untl lhe viall beamsare b2.ck in lheir
criginal p�tions.
Step 5: Aeplaoo coor ard 1� 1dows.
B. Roof boards bulging:
Each roo/board has lo be atac1ed wlh :wonails per joirt(slde wal sa1d roof
beams). lf cnly one nail is usad per _ain� the roof board 11111
move
cbliqueo/
and upw2.1ds.
C. Damage ol tongue and groove
lt is possible that :he tongue ard grooves are partial� da11aged du•ing trans­
portation. As long as the prolection betv,een tangue a 1d g raove is g Ja·arleed
during assembly, it ooes not portray a reason tn claim. Slight damage to the
tongue and groove does not affect lhe s:abmly of your c.abi n.
Yoo will ftnd more information concemin9 10!1 cabi�s and other wood
producls on our webpage. (www.outdoorlileproducts.com)
Roofing felt Accessories
lnside view
Outside view Log cabin
with floor