Arrow Plastic MN108-A manual

* Size rounded off to the nearest foot BUILDING DIMENSIONS CAUTION: SOME PARTS HAVE SHARP EDGES. CARE MUST BE TAKEN WHEN HANDLING THE VARIOUS PIECES TO AVOID A MISHAP. FOR SAFETY SAKE, PLEASE READ SAFETY INFORMATION PROVIDED IN THIS MANUAL BEFORE BEGINNING CONSTRUCTION. WEAR GLOVES WHEN HANDLING METAL PARTS. 709291207 Model No. EN108-A HM108-A MN10[...]

2 Owner's Manual Bef ore beginning constr uction, check local b uilding codes regarding f ootings, location and other requirements. Study and understand this owner's manual. Impor tant inf or mation and helpful tips will make y our constr uction easier and more enjo ya ble . Assembly Instructions: Instructions are supplied in this manual [...]

3 Selecting and Preparing Y our Site: Bef ore assemb ly , y ou will want to decide on a location f or your b uilding. The best location is a le v el area with good drainage. •Allow enough working space for ease of moving parts into position during assembly. Be sure there will be enough space at entrance for doors to open fully and enough space ar[...]

4 Safety precautions are important to follow throughout the construction of your building. •Care must be taken when handling various pieces of your building since some contain sharp edges. Please wear work gloves, eye protection and long sleeves when assembling or performing any maintenance on your build- ing. •Practice caution with the tools b[...]

Finish: F or long lasting finish, per iodically clean and wax the e xter ior surf ace. T ouch- up scratches as soon as you notice them on your unit. Immediately clean the area with a wire br ush; wash it and apply touch-up paint per manuf acturer's recommendation. Roof: K eep roof clear of leav es and snow with long handled, soft-bristled broo[...]

ACCESSORIES.... A6 WEB 6 * Some drilling required to fit buildings without mid-wall bracing. Model No. SS404 • Makes 8" to 12" (20-30cm) wide shelves in any length. • Brackets, braces, hardware included. Lumber is not included. Model No. SS900-A • Grey color • 3 shelves • Holds up to 85 lbs. (38kg) (even weight distribution) Hea[...]

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The Foundation For Y our Building 9 FRONT (DOOR) FRONT (DOOR) Foundation A09 Note: Finished Slab dimensions, with lumber removed. OPTION 1: ARROW FLOOR FRAME KIT : (Order No. FB109-A or 68385-A) Arrow has the best base for your building in this simple kit. It keeps stored items above the ground. This kit should be used with one of the following: A.[...]

It is important that the entire floor frame be anchored after the building is erected. Below are recommended ways of anchoring. Anchoring Down The Building Anchoring A10 Arrow Anchoring Kit: (Model No. AK100 or 68383) Recommended for use with the concrete foundation. Contains: Corner gussets, perimeter clips, hardware, 1/4" masonary drill bit [...]

11 Remove from bag of screws and save for the last step 67293 Weather Stripping (1) 5971 Roof Beam Bracket (4) 66382 Lower Door Guide (4) 66183 Roof Trim Cap (2 right & 2 left) 66045 Handle (2) 66646 Washer (377) (10 sheets of 40) 65109 #8-32 Acorn Nut (4) (Packed with Screws) 67468 Peak Cap (2) (Arrow Logo) 65004 #8Ax5/16" Screw (328) 659[...]

Parts List A12 12 Assembly P a r t P a r t Quantity Check K ey No . Number Description i n C a rto n List 1 3719 Door Handle Brace 2 2 9364 W all P anel (Side) 4 3 9372 F ront W all P anel 2 4 9365 F ront W all Channel 2 5 5986 Rear W all Angle 2 6 6000 Right Gable 2 7 6001 Left Gable 2 8 10497 Horizontal Door Brace 4 9 9355 V e r tical Door Brace [...]

13 Assembly by Key No. A13 1 1 2 2 2 2 3 3 4 4 5 5 6 6 7 7 8 8 8 8 9 9 10 11 12 12 12 12 12 12 13 13 14 14 15 16 17 17 17 17 18 18 19 19 20 20 21 21 22 22 23 24 24 24 24 24 24 24 24 25 25 26 26 26 26 27 27 27 27 28 29 30 30 31 31 32 32 32 32 33 33 33 33 11[...]

The front floor frame is made up of three pieces. The side floor frames and the rear floor frame are made up of two pieces. The holes in these pieces will align when the pieces are positioned with correct amount of overlap. The illustrations below show the proper overall length for the sides, rear and front. Proceed as follows: 1 Place the front fl[...]

S tep 2 A15 15 ● P ar ts Needed F or ● Frame Assemblies The main frame pieces reinforce the walls. These pieces will later be in- stalled in the center and at the top edge of the side walls and the rear wall. Proceed as follows: 1 Overlap the rear wall channel pieces as shown in the figure and fasten the two pieces together with one bolt in the[...]

16 The roof beams join the two gables and support the roof panels. The main roof beam is made up of four pieces overlapped back to back at the cen- ter. The left and right roof beam as- semblies are made up of two pieces. Hint: These pieces are force-fitted, so you may have to press hard to join them together. 1 Place the end of one roof beam insid[...]

17 NOTE: Door Track Splice (painted part) S tep 4 A17 ● P ar ts Needed F or ● Door T rack Assembly ● ● ● ● ● 6403 Door Track Splice (1) ● ● ● ● ● 9366 Door Track (2) 66769 STEP 3 118 1/8" 3m STEP 4 END VIEW STEP 1 9366 STEP 2 6403 9366 Long Leg on Top Short Leg on Bottom 9366 9366 6403 66769 118 1/8" 3m 118 1/8&quo[...]

● ● ● ● ● Front Floor Assembly (1) ● ● ● ● ● Side Floor Assembly (2) ● ● ● ● ● Rear Floor Assembly (1) ● P ar ts Needed F or ● Floor Frame S tep 5 A18 The floor frame must be square and level or holes will not align. 18 1 Assemble the four corners of the floor frame using two screws at each corner as shown. At the [...]

1 Position a corner panel at the corner of the floor frame as shown. The widest part of each corner panel must be placed along the side of the building for all four corners. Fasten the corner panel to the floor frame with one screw. Support the corner panel with a step ladder until a wall panel is attached. 2 Attach the front wall panels to the fro[...]

The main frame pieces give rigidity to the side walls and provide a surface for attaching the gables which sup- port the roof. 1 Fasten the rear wall angle as- sembly across the inside top of the rear wall using screws. 2 Fasten the rear wall channel as- sembly across the middle of the rear wall using screws. 3 Fasten the side wall angles across th[...]

S tep 8 A21 ● P ar ts Needed F or ● W all Panels ● ● ● ● ● 9364 Wall Panel (4) ● ● ● ● ● 8995 Wall Panel (4) The wall panels come in two widths. Each wall panel has a crimped rib on one side. The crimped rib should go under the rib of the panel that follows it. 1 Locate all of the wall panels and set each one alongside the b[...]

● ● ● ● ● 9900 Door Jamb (2) ● ● ● ● ● 9365 Front Wall Channel (2) ● P ar ts Needed F or ● Front Channel/Door Jamb S tep 9 A22 The door jambs reinforce the door opening and provide an attractive trim. Follow these steps for both door jambs. 1 Fasten the front wall channels in their positions between the end of the side wall [...]

23 The gables go on top of the front and rear walls to support the roof beams. NOTE The gables are packed nested together and might be mistaken as one piece. Carefully separate them before continuing. 1 Attach the four roof beam brackets to the gables using two bolts, washers and nuts. NOTE Mounting leg of bracket must face toward center of gable a[...]

● P ar ts Needed F or ● Gables/Braces S tep 1 1 A24 ● ● ● ● ● Left Gable Assemblies (2) ● ● ● ● ● Right Gable Assemblies (2) ● ● ● ● ● 6635 Gable Brace (2) 24 1 Lift and fasten a right and left gable, under angle at corner, to the door track and rear wall angle with screws. Hint: On the rear gable, use a bolt and n[...]

25 S tep 12 A25 ● P ar ts Needed F or ● Roof Beams ● ● ● ● ● Main Roof Beam (1) ● ● ● ● ● Single Roof Beam (2) 1 Spread the two halves of the main roof beam and fasten the roof beam to the gable brace of the front gable. 2 Fasten the other end of the main roof beam to the gable brace of the rear gable. 3 Fasten the single ro[...]

26 S tep 13 A26 ● P ar ts Needed F or ● Right Roof Panel ● ● ● ● ● 8468 Right Roof Panel (1) Installing the roof panels is best done with a step ladder. Begin installing roof panels at the back right corner of the building. Each screw and bolt in the roof requires a washer. NOTE Measure the building diagonally again and make adjustmen[...]

1 Install a left roof panel at the left rear and right front corner of the roof. Install a right roof panel at the left front corner of the roof. 3 Install 2 narrow and 2 wide roof panels in the sequence and posi- tions shown on previous page. Do not fasten the lower end of the panels to the side wall angles at this time. Continue weather stripping[...]

28 S tep 15 A28 ● P ar ts Needed F or ● Ridge Caps & Panels ● ● ● ● ● 8840 Ridge Cap (1) ● ● ● ● ● 7483 Roof Panel (2) ● ● ● ● ● 8486 Ridge Cap (1) 1 Install the first ridge cap on the completed roof section using bolts and nuts. Fasten roof panel overlaps not used for ridge cap. Cover the head of bolt with the[...]

1 Attach the right and left side roof trim to the lower end of the roof pan- els on each side of the building using screws at each panel overlap. NOTE A single screw fastens both trim pieces at the overlap. 2 Using your thumb and index fin- ger, overbend the bottom flange of the roof panel rib at the corner inward enough so the right and left roof [...]

30 ● ● ● ● ● 3719 Door Handle Brace (2) ● ● ● ● ● 10489 Right and Left Doors (2) ● ● ● ● ● 10497 Horizontal Door Brace (4) ● ● ● ● ● 9355 Vertical Door Brace (2) ● P ar ts Needed F or ● Door Assembly S tep 17 A30 The steps on this page tell how to assemble the right door. You will perform exactly the same[...]

31 S tep 18 A31 ● P ar ts Needed F or ● Door Installation & Adjustment ● ● ● ● ● Right Door Assembly (1) ● ● ● ● ● Left Door Assembly (1) 1 From inside the building, put the bottom of the right door assembly (on your left when you are inside the building) behind door jamb into the front frame track. 2 Position the top of[...]

SOME FACTS ABOUT RUST Rusting is a natural oxidizing process that occurs when bare metal is exposed to moisture. Problem areas include screw holes, unfinished edges, or where scrapes and nicks occur in the protective coating through normal assembly, handling and use. Identifying these natural rusting problem areas and taking some simple rust protec[...]