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ProWood

®

 Project Plan

outdoor storage box

Purchased Materials:

•  (13) 2"x 2"x 8' ProWood

®

 ground-contact  

  rated lumber
•  (9) 1"x 6"x 12' ProWood

® 

 ground-contact  

  rated lumber

•  (1) Box of #8 x 2" exterior wood  

 

 screws 
•  (1) Box of #8 x 2-1/2" exterior wood    
 screws 
•  (1) 48" Continuous Hinge 
 
Optional: 
•  (1) 55 Gallon Tote (for weatherproofing) 
•  (1) 24"chain/rope (for box lid) 
•  Water sealer 
•  Exterior stain, black (for interior frame)

If your wood project touches or comes near the ground, use pressure-treated 

lumber that is rated for ground contact to ensure long-term performance.

Basic Tools:

•  Tape measure
•  Carpenter’s square

 

•  Circular or table saw

 

•  3/16" drill bit (for pre-drilling)

 

•  Power drill with screw driving bit

Optional: 
•  Impact driver 
•  Sander or sandpaper (for removing ink stamps on lumber) 
•  Pocket hole jig (for predrilling interior frame) 
•  Orbital sander, planer or table router (for beveled board    
 edges)

Summary of Contents for Outdoor Storage Box

Page 1: ...n Tote for weatherproofing 1 24 chain rope for box lid Water sealer Exterior stain black for interior frame If your wood project touches or comes near the ground use pressure treated lumber that is ra...

Page 2: ...nal assembled product Pre drill all screw holes with a drill bit to ease screw insertion and prevent wood splitting Countersink all screws so the head of a countersunk screw when placed in the hole wi...

Page 3: ...More plans available at www prowoodlumber com fig 1 L Make your outdoors great with other project plans available at www ProWoodLumber com Page 3 of 10 B C D E F G H I J K A B...

Page 4: ...ors great with other project plans available at www ProWoodLumber com Page 4 of 10 D fig 3 For detailed dimensions refer to pages 9 and 10 E Pocket hole option Face screw option Optional fastener meth...

Page 5: ...nter s square ensure all four sides meet at a 90 angle Adjust as needed B G H D fig 4 Step 4 Install Bottom Cross Support Rails See fig 5 and fig 13 Predrill the five H cross support rails using a poc...

Page 6: ...us hinge to your assembled lid using provided fasteners Place and fasten to the box base Attach the lid to the box using K continuous hinge Note When fastening K continuous hinge ensure top F board is...

Page 7: ...ccordance with all local zoning and or building codes Consumer assumes all risks and liability associated with the use of this product For details on safe handling go to UFPI com ptinfo Warrantor does...

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Page 9: ...hinge detail BACK VIEW TOP VIEW Front Back A A TOP VIEW 12 375 24 00 35 625 48 00 B B SECTION A A FRONT VIEW 5 50 SIDE VIEW SECTION B B SPACE GAPS EQUALLY BASE 5 50 52 50 FRONT VIEW 75 1 50 TYP SIDE V...

Page 10: ...52 50 TOP VIEW 29 50 SIDE VIEW ASSEMBLED 48 00 BACK VIEW SCREW HINGE TO BACK HINGE DETAIL Make your outdoors great with other project plans available at www ProWoodLumber com Page 10 of 10 fig 15 fig...

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