Owner's Manual & Assembly Instructions SS01 Model No. RH1014-C1 697.68615-A1 Missing Parts, Questions on Assembly? Call: 1-800-851-1085 or assist@arrowsheds.com Do not return to dealer, they are not equipped to handle your requests. 714880716 Storage Area: 129 Sq. Ft. 12,0 m2 952 Cu. Ft. 27,0 m3 BUILDING DIMENSIONS * Size rounded off to the nearest foot Exterior Dimensions (Roof Edge to Roof Edge) Width Depth Height CAUTION: SOME PARTS HAVE SHARP EDGES.
BEFORE YOU BEGIN.... A03 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.... A04 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.... A05 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.... A06 Finish: For long lasting finish, periodically clean and wax the exterior surface. Touch-up 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.
A07 ACCESSORIES.... FLOOR FRAME KITS ROOF STRENGTHENING (heavy snow load) KITS Extra roof beams and gable braces designed for added protection against heavy snow accumulation. Increases the strength of your roof. BEFORE AFTER ANCHOR KITS Model No. AK4 Anchor Kit contains heavy-duty steel augers, 60' (18 m) 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.
A08 ORDERING ACCESSORIES.... 02/13 We recommend that you purchase accessory items from your local storage building dealer whenever possible; however, because the full line of accessories is not always available from all dealers, Arrow is offering them to you on a direct basis. There are two ways to order Arrow Storage Building Accessories: Option 1 Option 2 Accessories can be purchased through Order accessories by telephone using your MasterCard or Visa credit card. arrowsheds.
Base F09 The Base For Your Building No matter which of the options below you choose for a base, an ARROW ANCHORING KIT is recommended as an effective method of properly securing your building after assembly is complete. OPTION 1: Directly on ground (earth) Assemble your building directly on level ground (grass, dirt, rock, sand, etc.). If you choose this option Arrow has a simple kit available to provide a floor inside the shed to keep stored items off 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. Anchoring into Wood/Post: Arrow Anchoring Kit: (Model No. AK4 or 60298) Use 1/4" (6 mm) Wood Screws. There are 1/4" (6 mm) dia. holes provided in the frames for proper anchoring. Recommended for use with any suggested base. Contains: 4 Anchors with Cable, Clamps and installation instruction. 1. 2.
Hardware SS11 Remove from bag of screws and save for the last step 65103 #8-32 Hex Nut (207) 65900A #10Bx1/2" (13 mm) Black Screw (8) (Packed with Screws) 66045 Handle (2) 66769 Door Slide (4) 65923 #8-32x3/8" (10 mm) Bolt (207) 65004 #8Ax5/16" (8 mm) Screw (454) 66646 Washer (368) (11 sheets of 40) 6228 Track Support (2) 67468 Peak Cap (6) (Arrow Logo) 66382 Lower Door Guide (4) 66183 Roof Trim Cap (2 right & 2 left) 67545 Weather Stripping (1) 67293 Weather Stripping (1) 11
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Step 1 SO14 8934 Ramp (1) 9367 Front Floor Frame (2) 8936 Rear Floor Frame (2) 10387 Side Floor Frame (4) Parts Needed For Floor Frame Assemblies 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.
Step 2 Parts Needed For 5986 Rear Wall Angle (2) 10391 Side Wall Angle (4) Frame Assemblies SS15 The main frame pieces reinforce the walls. These piece will later be installed at the top edge of the side walls and the rear wall. Proceed as follows: 1 Overlap the rear wall angle pieces as shown in the figure and fasten them together with one bolt in the center hole. 2 Make two side wall angles by overlapping the side wall angle pieces as shown.
Step 3 SS16 Parts Needed For Roof Beam Assemblies 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 center. The left and right roof beam assemblies are made up of two pieces. Hint: These pieces are force-fitted, so you may have to press hard to join them together.
Step 4 Parts Needed For Door Track Assembly A17 6403 Door Track Splice (1) 9366 Door Track (2) 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. 1 6403 Using the door track splice, (painted), join the door track (galvanized) pieces end-to-end as shown. 2 Insert four screws from the underside only.
Step 5 Front Floor Assembly (1) Side Floor Assembly (2) Rear Floor Assembly (1) Parts Needed For Floor Frame SO18 RIGHT REAR 10387 1 Assemble the four corners of the floor frame using two screws at each corner as shown. At the front corners fasten bolts through from the bottom with nuts on top. STEP 8936 1 FR 2 Measure the floor frame diagonally. RIGHT FRONT ON T 10387 When the diagonal measurements are equal, the floor frame is square.
Step 6 SS19 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. The top frame pieces give rigidity to the side walls and provide a surface for attaching the gables which support the roof. 1 Position right & left corner posts at the corners of the floor frame as shown.
Step 7 Parts Needed For Splice Post SS20 5287 Rear Splice Post (1) 5283 Side Splice Post (2) STEP 1 The splice posts support the walls. 1 Position a rear splice post at the 5287 center of the rear wall and fasten using 2 nuts and bolts into rear wall angle and 2 screws into rear floor frame. Hint: Measure or count holes to determine if post is centered on rear. 2 Fasten side splice posts to the sides of building using screws into side wall angles and side floor frames.
Step 8 Parts Needed For Door Jamb SS21 The door jambs reinforce the door opening and provide an attractive trim. 1 Fasten the top of the door jambs to the door track with two screws. Do the same for the bottom into frame. Notched edge faces toward center of building.
Step 9 SS22 Parts Needed For Studs/Front Channel 9344 Siding Stud (10) 9365 Front Wall Channel (2) 1 Following dimensions, place studs between corner and splice post. Position stud inside top angle and fasten with a screw. 2 Rest bottom tab (large hole) outside floor frame. Do not fasten tab at this time. Repeat procedure for the remaining studs around the building. 3 Fasten front wall channel to the door jamb and corner post using screws.
Step 10 Parts Needed For 9193 Side Siding (5 board) (12) 8736 Rear Siding (5 board) (6) 8737 Front Siding (5 board) (6) Side/Rear/Front Siding SS23 Each screw in the wall requires a washer. STEP rd) (5 boa 3 1 CORRECT INCORRECT Slide side siding (5 board) into channels of corner and splice posts, flat edge upward, slotted edge down resting on floor frame. Always follow this pattern. Fasten lower edge and tab of stud to floor frame using screws. Fasten center to stud with screws.
Step 11 ST24 7858 Large Right Gable (2) 7859 Large Left Gable (2) 6114 Small Right Gable (2) 6115 Small Left Gable (2) 6085 Roof Beam Bracket (4) 7860 Mid Gable Brace (4) Parts Needed For Gable Assemblies 67521 Edge Trim (Plastic Piece) 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.
Step 12 ST25 Parts Needed For Gables/Roof Beams Left Gable Assemblies (2) Right Gable Assemblies (2) Single Roof Beam Assemblies (4) 6636 Gable Brace (2) 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 front gable, leave out 2 screws closest to center gable leg. On the rear gable, use a bolt and nut at the overlapping rear wall angle.
Step 13 Parts Needed For Main Roof Beam Assembly (1) 6227 Roof Beam Brace (2) Roof Beam/Braces SS26 1 Fasten the track supports to the front gable assembly only, as shown. STEP 2 Wrap the weather stripping along 1 the mating edge of the large left and right gables as shown. Cut the weather stripping to length. Track Supports 6228 3 Spread the two halves of the double roof beam and fasten to the gable brace of the front gable.
Step 14 ST27 Parts Needed For 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 and level. This will make the roof panels fit better, and holes will align. Don't anchor the floor frame.
Step 15 ST28 Parts Needed For 7863 Left Roof Panel (1) 7861 Roof Panel (2) 6797 Ridge Cap (3) Roof Assembly Screws To Roof Beam 1 Install a left roof panel at the left rear corner of the roof. 2 Install two roof panels in the sequence shown on previous page. Follow fastener sequence while fastening roof panels. NOTE Narrow roof panel rib (with bead on it) is always overlapped by wide rib of adjacent panel.
Step 16 Parts Needed For 7861 Roof Panel (4) 6869 Ridge Cap (3) Roof Assembly ST29 1 Install two roof panels 7861 work- ing side to side. Cover the notched areas of the roof panels with strips of weather stripping tape and continue weather stripping the ridge. NOTE If roof beam holes do not line up with the roof panel holes, shift the building from left to right. If this does not help, your building may not be level. Shim the corners until holes line up.
Step 17 7861 Roof Panel (2) 7863 Left Roof Panel (1) 6797 Ridge Cap (3) 7862 Right Roof Panel (1) Parts Needed For Roof Assembly ST30 1 Install two roof panels, left roof panel, three ridge caps 6797 and right roof panel on the front of the roof as before. 2 Fasten the roof panel ribs, peak caps and ridge caps together using bolts and nuts. 3 Fasten the lower end of the panels to the side wall angles using screws and washers.
Step 18 Parts Needed For Roof Trim ST31 6893 Left Side Roof Trim (2) 6892 Right Side Roof Trim (2) 6015 Side Roof Trim (2) 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.
Step 19 SS32 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: 3719 Door Handle Brace (2) 10472 Right and Left Doors (2) 10497 Horizontal Door Brace (4) 6301 Vertical Door Brace (2) Parts Needed For Door Assembly 66045 10497 6301 3719 66045 3719 1 Attach the door handle brace and handle to the door with 1 bolt as shown.
SQ33 Right Door Assembly (1) Left Door Assembly (1) Door Installation & Adjustment 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. Horizontal Door Brace Gable Door Track Door Slide Door Step 20 Parts Needed For 2 Position the top of the door so that the holes in the door line up with the holes in the door slides.
XA34 Anchoring and Floor Frame Anchoring Anchor your building at this time. Floor Frame If you have purchased a Floor Frame Kit you need to install it at this time.
XA35 SOME FACTS ABOUT RUST 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.
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