Palram Mythos 6x12 TwinWall Glazing, Assembly Instructions Manual

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IMPORTANT
Please read these instructions carefully before you start to assemble this greenhouse.
Keep these instructions in a safe place for future reference.
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a Safety Advice
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It is of utmost importance to assemble all of the parts according to the directions.
Do not skip any step.
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We strongly recommend using work gloves during assembly.
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Always wear shoes and safety goggles when working with extruded aluminium.
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If using a step ladder or power tools ensure that you follow the manufacturer’s
safety advice.
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Do not touch overhead power cables with the aluminium profiles.
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Do not attempt to assemble the greenhouse in windy or wet conditions.
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Dispose of all plastic bags safely keep them out of reach of small children.
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Keep children away from the assembly area.
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Do not lean against or push the greenhouse during construction.
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Do not position your greenhouse in an area exposed to excessive wind.
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Do not attempt to assemble this greenhouse if you are tired, have taken drugs or
alcohol or if you are prone to dizzy spell.
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Hot items such as recently used grills, blowtorches etc. must not be stored in the
greenhouse. Ensure there are no hidden pipes or cables in the ground before
inserting the pegs.
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This product is designed to use as greenhouse only.
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Care & Maintenance
When your greenhouse needs to be cleaned, use a mild detergent solution and rinse with
cold clean water. DO NOT use acetone, abrasive cleaners or other special detergents to
clean the clear panels. It is recommended to check periodically that
roof panels´ caps (plastic part 329 & profile 981) are set in place.
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Tools & Equipment
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Tape measure
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Work gloves
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Lubricant
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Phillips head screwdriver
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Step ladder
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Drill bit
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Before Assembly
This is a multi-part assembly best
achieved by two people. Allow at least
half a day for assembly process.
Selecting a site - the greenhouse must be
assembeld, positioned and fixed on a flat
level surface.
Choose a sunny position away from
overhanging trees.
We are strongly recomend to fix your
greenhouse directly to a solid concrete
foundation. When doing that use the pre
drilled holes in the metal base supplied.
Take out all components parts of the
packages. Sort the parts and check
against the contents parts list.
During assembly parts should be laid out
close at hand. Keep all small parts (screws
etc.) in a bowl so they do not get lost.
In purpose to facilitate parts’ identification
and assembly process, all-positioned
profiles are used in this greenhouse.
As a result some apertures
in the profiles are not
used during assembly.
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During Assembly
Carry out the assembly steps in the order set
out in the instructions.
You may use Silicon lubricant spray in order to
help you slide the profiles on the connectors.
Do not spray the Polycarbonate panels.
Use the rubber malet if necessary.
Step 1: Make sure the base is square by
measuring the diagonals and level by using a
spirit level.
Step 5: Part A994, A995 are in the back of the
greenhouse. Fixing them determines the front
side of the greenhouse.
Steps 8, 10, 15:
The oval hole in the crossbars
A256 should always be assembled to the base
of the greenhouse.
Door assembly (Steps 9, 56-62)
Door can be installed as a left hand door or right
hand door to your decision. These instructions
show a right hand door assembly.
Step 9: determines door direction door post
987 is where door hinges will be located.
Steps 56-62: Door assembly should be done
according to this decision.
Step 42: Decide on the window’s location
before assembly. Window can be installed in
one of the indicated options.
Step 55 : In case the window is not closed
properly, please release the screws, adjust the
profile and tighten the screw.
Step 68:
Firmly connect the greenhouse to a
level final position immediately after completion
of the assembly.
Tighten all screws when completing assembly.
Screws 411 and nuts 412 are used thruoghout the assembly process.
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Screws 411 are to be assembled from the outside and nuts 412 from the inside
of the greenhouse.
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Do not fasten screws and nuts (411 & 412) more than 2-3 turns only. Do not tighten
them until completion of the panels’ assembly, if not specified otherwise.
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However, in some steps, temporary tightening of a few screws may be needed to
prevent a profile from falling till it will be fully connected in the next steps.
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Large hammer
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Spanner
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T001 - Special tool for Screws 411 and nuts 412
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