Owner's Manual & Assembly Instructions BY01 Model No. BD88 NW88P-A MO88 WM88 709981207 BUILDING DIMENSIONS * Size rounded off to the nearest foot *Approx. Size Foundation Size 8' x 8' 97 1/2" x 92 3/4" 59 2,4m x 2,3m 248cm x 236cm 5,5m2 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.
BEFORE YOU BEGIN.... A2 Owner's Manual Before beginning construction, check local building codes regarding footings, location and other requirements. Study and understand this owner's manual. Important information and helpful tips will make your construction easier and more enjoyable. Assembly Instructions: Instructions are supplied in this manual and contain all appropriate information for your building model.
PLAN AHEAD.... A3 Watch the Weather: Be sure the day you select to install your building is dry and calm. Do not attempt to assemble your building on a windy day. Be careful on wet or muddy ground. Teamwork: Whenever possible, two or more people should work together to assemble your building. One person can position parts or panels while the other is able to handle the fasteners and the tools.
SAFETY FIRST.... A4 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 building. •Practice caution with the tools being used in the assembly of this building. Be familiar with the operation of all power tools.
CARE & MAINTENANCE.... A5 Web Finish: For long lasting finish, periodically clean and wax the exterior surface. Touchup scratches as soon as you notice them on your unit. Immediately clean the area with a wire brush; wash it and apply touch-up paint per manufacturer's recommendation. Roof: Keep roof clear of leaves and snow with long handled, soft-bristled broom. Heavy amounts of snow on roof can damage building making it unsafe to enter.
ACCESSORIES.... A6 WEB ROOF STRENGTHENING (heavy snow load) KITS FLOOR FRAME KITS Extra roof beams and gable braces designed for added protection against heavy snow accumulation. Increases the strength of your roof by 50%. ANCHOR KITS Model No. AK4 Anchor Kit contains heavy-duty steel augers, 60' (18m) of steel cable and 4 cable clamps. No digging or concrete pouring, just insert cable under roof, over roof beams, into augers and twist augers into the ground.
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Foundation BY09 The Foundation For Your Building OPTION 1: ARROW FLOOR FRAME KIT: (Order No. FB109-A or 68385-A) Arrow has the best base for your building in this simple foundation kit. It keeps stored items above the ground. This kit should be used with one of the following: A. To support a plywood deck B. To be filled with sand. We recommend the combined use of 1. an ARROW FLOOR FRAME KIT and 2. an ARROW ANCHORING KIT as an effective method of securing the building to the ground.
Anchoring A10 Anchoring Down The Building It is important that the entire floor frame be anchored after the building is erected. Below are recommended ways of anchoring. Arrow Anchoring Kit: (Model No. AK4 or 60298) Recommended for use with any suggested base. Contains: 4 Anchors with Cable, Clamps and installation instruction. Anchoring into Wood/Post: Use 1/4" Wood Screws. There are 1/4" (0,63cm) dia. holes provided in the frames for proper anchoring. 1. 2.
Hardware BY11 Remove from bag of screws and save for the last step 65103 #8-32 Hex Nut (175) 65900A #10Bx1/2" Black Screw (8) (Packed with Screws) 65923 #8-32x3/8" Bolt (175) 65004 #8Ax5/16" Screw (311) 66045 Handle (2) 66646 Washer (360) (9 sheets of 40) 65109 #8-32 Acorn Nut (6) (Packed with Screws) 67468 Peak Cap (2) (Arrow Logo) 66769 Door Slide (4) 66382 Lower Door Guide (4) 66183 Roof Trim Cap (2 right & 2 left) 66029 Plug (2) (Packed with Screws) 6228 Track Support (2) 7916 Roof Beam B
Parts List BY12 Part Number 6615 6617 10498 6658 7875 7906 7907 8486 8466 8467 10470 9991 9990 8485 8941 9989 9364 9355 12 Part Description Rear Wall Angle Door Track Splice Horizontal Door Brace Gable Brace Roof Panel Right Gable Left Gable Ridge Cap Right Roof Panel Left Roof Panel Roof Beam Side Wall Angle Side Wall Channel Left Side Roof Trim Ramp Side Floor Frame Wall Panel Vertical Door Brace Quantity in Carton 2 1 4 2 2 2 2 1 2 2 4 4 4 2 1 4 4 2 Check List
Parts List BY13 Part Number 10488 10488 9363 9900 9924 9377 9378 9379 9380 9384 8836 8840 8995 10471 9978 Part Description Right Door Left Door Wall Panel Door Jamb Rear Wall Channel Rear Floor Frame Door Track Front Floor Frame Front Corner Panel Rear Corner Panel Right Side Roof Trim Ridge Cap Wall Panel Roof Beam Roof Panel Quantity in Carton Check List 1 1 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 1 2 8 4 13
Step 1 ● 8941 Ramp (1) ● 9379 Front Floor Frame (2) ● 9377 Rear Floor Frame (2) ● 9989 Side Floor Frame (4) ● Parts Needed For ● Floor Frame Assemblies BY14 The front floor frame is made up of 3 pieces. The side floor frames and the rear floor frame are made up of 2 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.
Step 2 ● 6615 Rear Wall Angle (2) ● 9924 Rear Wall Channel (2) ● 9990 Side Wall Channel (4) ● 9991 Side Wall Angle (4) ● Parts Needed For ● Frame Assemblies BY15 The main frame pieces reinforce the walls. These pieces will later be installed in the center and at the top edge of the side walls and the rear wall.
Step 3 ● Parts Needed For ● ● 10470 Roof Beam (4) ● 10471 Roof Beam (8) Roof Beam Assemblies BY16 The roof beams join the 2 gables and support the roof panels. The roof assembly is made up of 4 pieces overlapped back to back at the center. 2" 10471 91 7/8" Hint: These pieces are force-fitted, so you may have to press hard to join them together. Place the end of one roof beam inside a second roof beam so that the 6 holes (4 holes if 2" beam) in each piece align.
● Parts Needed For ● Step 4 Door Track Assembly ● 6617 Door Track Splice (1) ● 9378 Door Track (2) B17 NOTE: Door Track Splice (painted part) The door track assembly supports the sliding doors and reinforces the front wall. It is made up of three pieces. 6617 1 Using the door track splice, (painted), join the door track (galvanized) pieces end-to-end as shown. 2 Insert four screws from the under- 66769 9378 9378 side only.
Step 5 ● Front Floor Assembly (1) ● Side Floor Assembly (2) ● Rear Floor Assembly (1) ● Parts Needed For ● Floor Frame BY18 RIGHT REAR 9989 1 Assemble the four corners of the STEP floor frame using two screws at each corner as shown. At the front corners fasten bolts through from the bottom with nuts on top. 1 9377 FR ON T RIGHT FRONT 9989 9379 2 Measure the floor frame diagonally. When the diagonal measurements are equal, the floor frame is square.
Step 6 ● Parts Needed For ● ● 9380 Front Wall Panel (2) ● 9384 Rear Corner Panel (2) Corners BY19 NOTE The remainder of the building assembly requires many hours and more than one person. Do not continue beyond this point if you do not have enough time to complete the assembly today. A partially assembled building can be severely damaged by light winds. Wide Side 9384 Narrow Side STEP REAR 1 9384 Each screw and bolt in the wall requires a washer.
Step 7 ● Parts Needed For ● Frames BY20 ● Door Track Assembly (1) ● Rear Wall Angle Assembly (1) ● Side Wall Angle Assemblies (2) ● Rear Wall Channel Assembly (1) ● Side Wall Channel Assemblies (2) 6615 The main frame pieces give rigidity to the side walls and provide a surface for attaching the gables which support the roof. Wall Angles Must Face Inside Building 9924 1 Fasten the rear wall angle assembly across the inside top of the rear wall using screws.
Step 8 ● Parts Needed For ● ● 8995 Wall Panel (2) ● 9363 Wall Panel (2) ● 9364 Wall Panel (4) Wall Panels BY21 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. STEP 9363 9363 1 1 Locate all of the wall panels and 9364 9364 8995 STEP 2 set each one alongside the building. 9364 2 Be sure that you have the correct 8995 panels in each position.
Step 9 ● Parts Needed For ● ● 9900 Door Jamb (2) Door Jamb B22 INSIDE OF BUILDING (3) bolts TOP VIEW Door Track Acorn Nut 9900 Bolt The door jambs reinforce the door opening and provide an attractive trim. Follow these steps for both door jambs. 1 Fasten a door jamb to the front TOP VIEW Hex Nut Door Track Cross-Section Top View Plug 9900 STEP 1 T ON FR panel with three bolts, nuts and acorn nuts, as shown. Push a plug into hole at center of jamb, closest to door opening.
Step 10 ● Parts Needed For ● Gable Assemblies ● 7906 Right Gable (2) ● 7907 Left Gable (2) ● 7916 Roof Beam Bracket (4) B23 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.
● Left Gable Assembly (2) ● Right Gable Assembly (2) ● 6658 Gable Brace (2) ● Parts Needed For ● Step 11 Gables/Braces BY 24 1 Lift and fasten a right and left gable, under angle at corner, to the rear wall angle with screws. Hint: On the rear gable, use a bolt and nut at the overlapping rear wall angle. On the front gable, leave out 2 screws closest to center gable leg. 2 Join the left and right gables together with a gable brace using bolts and nuts in the bottom hole only.
● Parts Needed For ● Step 12 ● Main Roof Beam (1) ● Outer Roof Beam (2) Roof Beams BY25 1 Fasten the main roof beam to the gable brace of the front gable. STEP 3 2 Fasten the other end of the main roof beam to the gable brace of the rear gable. 2" Roof Beam Assembly 3 Fasten the 2" roof beam assemSTEP blies to the outer roof beam brackets in the same manner.
Step 13 ● Parts Needed For ● ● 8466 Right Roof Panel (1) Right Roof Panel P26 STEP 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 adjustments to make sure the building is square. This will make the roof panels fit better, and holes will align.
Step 14 ● 8466 Right Roof Panel (1) ● 8467 Left Roof Panel (2) ● 7875 Roof Panel (2) ● 9978 Roof Panel (2) ● Parts Needed For ● Roof Assembly BY27 STEP 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.
● 8840 Ridge Cap (1) ● 9978 Roof Panel (2) ● 8486 Ridge Cap (1) ● Parts Needed For ● Step 15 Ridge Caps & Panels BY28 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 2" (5 cm) piece of weather stripping tape. Do not fasten the ends of the ridge cap at this time.
● Parts Needed For ● Step 16 ● 8485 Left Side Roof Trim (2) ● 8836 Right Side Roof Trim (2) Roof Trim A29 1 Attach the right and left side roof trim to the lower end of the roof panels 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 finger, overbend the bottom flange of the roof panel rib at the corner inward enough so the right and left roof trim caps fit onto right and left corners.
Step 17 ● Parts Needed For ● Door Assembly ● 10488 Right and Left Doors (2) ● 10498 Horizontal Door Brace (4) ● 9355 Vertical Door Brace (2) B30 The steps on this page tell how to assemble the right door. You will perform exactly the same procedures for the left door. Each bolt and screw in the door requires a washer. Proceed as follows: 10498 1 Attach the handle to the door with 66045 9355 66045 2 bolts and nuts as shown.
Step 18 ● Parts Needed For ● ● Right Door Assembly (1) ● Left Door Assembly (1) Door Installation & Adjustment P31 Horizontal Door Brace Gable Door Track Door Slide 1 Door 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. STEP STEP 1 2 2 Position the top of the door so that the holes in the door line up with the holes in the door slides.
BD88 MO88 NW88P-A WM88 BY32 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 protection precautions can help to stop rust from developing, or stop it quickly as soon as it appears. 1.