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The foundation
1.
The most important factor that guarantees a successful assembly, is a properly built foundation.
The base must be well flattened and levelled out. It is also good to make sure that the ground permeates water
well and that the frost heaving is prevented.
is very good for the base. Since Lillevilla 100 is already a rather big cabin, we recommend a
. An even base guarantees a successful erection. The log walls are easy to
assemble and the doors and windows work better, when the bottom is even.
You will find the bottom measures of the log cabin on the front page of the erection instructions.
Rough gravel
concrete slab or a concrete sole
Please
read chapter 4 "Storm bars" before preparing the foundations.
Checking the package and sorting the parts
2.
The instructions include a list of the parts and diagram drawings for the walls A, B, C, D, E and F,
. The drawings indicate where each part is placed.
Check and sort the parts wall by wall with the help of the wall drawings and the part list. Leave 1-2 metres
empty space to the place of the walls, in order to be able to work, according to
.
Handle the logs of the front and back walls very carefully. The logs are 5,85 metres long and they have three
timber linings, so they will break easily if stressed parallel to the breast.
Begin the erection by putting 11 foundation beams on the bottom area of the cabin as shown in
Note: slot the outer foundation beams
(for the threaded bars, slots facing
outwards). The foundation beams are treated. However it is advisable to isolate the wood from the concrete by
placing e.g. a piece of asphalt felt between them in order to prolong the age of the wood. It is recommendable
to fasten the foundation beams to the foundations.
When installing the logs it is advisable to use a rubber hammer and the
included in the package.
Place the fitting piece onto the tongue and groove of the log and hit the piece with the hammer so long that you
can see / feel that the log is in place.
drawings 1
picture 2
picture 3.
fitting pieces
Important!
Please
check the content of the package with the part list and contact your dealer if something is missing or can not be
used for the purpose.
according to the picture 3b
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