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INSTRUCTION 

MANUAL

FAIRFORD SHED

Summary of Contents for FAIRFORD SHED

Page 1: ...INSTRUCTION MANUAL FAIRFORD SHED ...

Page 2: ...ROOM HEAD BOLT Securing Corner Panel to Wall Panels M8 HEX NUT Securing Panels and Wall Plate Together M8 WASHER Securing Panels and Wall Plate Together M8 PLASTIC TAPER WASHER Securing Panels and Wall Plate Together 48mm GALV TRUSS HANGER Securing wooden trusses to the Wall Plate 30mm GALV TWIST NAIL Truss Hanger M8 x 75 COACH SCREW Gable Fascia to Wall M1500 ANGLE BRACKET Batten to Gable Fascia ...

Page 3: ...28mm BLACK SELA CAP Roof Sheet 28 x 6mm BLACK SELA WASHER Roof Sheet No 10 x 38mm C S K WOOD SCREW Roof Sheet M6 x 50mm MUSH HEAD BOLT Batten to M1500 Angle Brk t M6 NUT Batten to M1500 Angle Brk t M6 WASHER Batten to M1500 Angle Brk t WOOD TEK 6 3 x 32 T19 M1500 Angle Brk t to Gable Fascia CLEAR SILICONE TUBES Seal Panels BLACK BASE SEAL STRIP Base of Panels to Concrete Slab ...

Page 4: ...CRIPTION USED FOR PRODUCT 30 x 30 x 90 DEG UPVC ANGLE mr Base of Panels to Concrete Slab No 10 x 50mm C S K WOOD SCREW Batten to Inter Truss Leofric Building Systems Fairford Shed Instruction Manual Page 3 ...

Page 5: ...d you will have in the future If you skimp on the base you may regret it later Concrete base design Your concrete base needs to be designed properly to be strong enough not to crack or sink over the lifetime of your shed Your shed base should be designed to suit the soil on your site For instance if the soil is clay with the likelihood of movement in the future you will need to reinforce it and pr...

Page 6: ... should be 150mm 6 larger 75mm each side and front and rear than the size of the building you have bought If in any doubt seek advice and confirmation of the size of your building from the company The concrete base should be level There must be no slope from side to side back to front or front to back If you build your concrete shed on an unlevel base the panels may not fit together properly it ma...

Page 7: ...her buildings or walls as this can form a water trap always specify gutters on your shed to minimise the potential for water leaking into your shed Allow for guttering on your building if you order it add in 150mm each side for guttering If you are using a local builder to carry out the base works for you please give him this before he starts work Leofric Building Systems Fairford Shed Instruction...

Page 8: ...on Step 1 Step 2 Starting in the LEFT hand REAR CORNER assemble your corner using the HEEL AND TOE method of assembling assemble 3 panels either way loosely then using a SPIRIT LEVEL upright your panel and tighten the bolts ensuring that the tops are flush against each other Once you have done this continue with the rest of your building keeping it fairly even until all of your concrete is assembl...

Page 9: ...jecting over the short panels Support the window until the lintel and the adjacent panels are fixed Place the concrete lintel on top of the window and secure to the adjacent standard panels Secure with bolts 4 100mm long nuts and tapered washers NOTE that there must be at least one standard panel width between windows or between a window and a personal door Window Fixing Fix the window to the shor...

Page 10: ...ntel above the frame and fix to the standard panels with Hexagon Head bolt 4 100mm long nuts and tapered washers Closure Set Fit square bar through the hole in the door and place the handle lock sets on the ends of the square bar Fix the handle lock sets with the screws provided and check operation of handles and lock Doors NOTE It may be necessary to remove and refix the weather strip from the st...

Page 11: ...e Fit your internal ROOF TRUSSES into position using the COACH SCREWS at 4ft intervals then prop them up so they are upright and attach your TIMBER PURLINS to the roof Step 3 Now attach your uPVC fascia boards to the outside of your building making the two ends flush with your front and rear fascias The gutter brackets can be attached to your desired fall Step 4 Fixing Gutter Brackets to Wall Plat...

Page 12: ...ound head screw and sela washer and cap to be used to fix the roof sheet Lay the first roof sheet against the back front fascia with the same overhang each side fix to timber roof battens with No8 x 65 round head screw screws evenley spaced Lay the rest of the roof sheets along the roof with a minimum of one overlap fix in the same way as before Fixing When the fascias are securely fixed place the...

Page 13: ... nut per bracket Silicone External Finish Joints Ensure joints are clear then seal the external joints between panels by applying mastic with the gun provided Cut the nozzle of the cartridge so that a bead of approximately 1 4 6mm is delivered After applying to the outside of all joints press finishing granules into the surface of the mastic Where as an optional extra the outside walls are to be s...

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