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Assembly Instructions

Shed House Style 8 x 8 x 8

V1.0

Do NOT Return Assembly To Dealer or Store. For All Questions or Shortages Please Call MDM Products Directly

Customer Service 800-447-7079 or 203-877-7070

Assembly Instructions

Shed Style 8Wx8Lx8H

Congratulations!

Congratulations on your purchase of a Shed Style

Instant Shelter by MDM Products LLC. With proper

installation, use, and maintenance, your new unit will

provide many years of good and suitable service. Your

new MDM Products portable enclosure is a combination

of excellent engineering and well thought out design.

The unit is comprised of a rigid tubular frame, covered

with a long life polyethylene cover and double access

ends.

The multiple part tubular frame assembly is pre-drilled

for easy insertion of hardware to assemble. The tubing

is made from high-grade galvanized steel tubing, to

resist moisture and oxidation over the life of the shelter.

The fabric components are made from ASTM-5

approved polyethylene materials. The cover is also UV

protected for continual exposure to the sunlight.

It is suggested that you read the assembly instructions

completely

before you begin. This will help attain the

best results for your installation the first time.

SAFETY WARNING

The installation of this unit must conform to the

requirements of all authorities having jurisdiction in your

specific local area. In the absence of such

requirements, the installation must conform to the

provided assembly and installation instructions. MDM

Products LLC will not be responsible for failure to comply

with any requirements in a given local area.

Consequential damages or injuries caused by improper

installation, alteration, or improper use are strictly that of

the user. Unit MUST be cleared of All Snow

Accumulation immediately to avoid overload. Unit is not

to be used for occupancy for any length of time. No

running internal combustion engines, open flames, or

contact with heated surfaces are allowed.

For installation assistance or Customer Service, please

call 800-447-7079 or 203-877-7070, 8AM-5PM EST.

Cartons should be inspected upon delivery from carrier,

and any evident damages should be noted on the bill of

lading before signing. If upon opening the cartons

hidden damage is noted, contact carrier or its agent

immediately. Claims for shipping damage MUST

made with the shipping company. An inspection of the

goods will most likely be required. Do not discard

packing or any components before the freight company’s

inspection. All claims for freight damage must be made

with 15 days of receipt of the goods in accordance with

ICC regulations.

Assembly Procedure

The proper sequence and steps to install this unit will

produce a proper and good installation. Failure to read

and follow these guidelines may result in an improper

installation and will void all warranty and protection the

owner is entitled to with the product. The steps to be

undertaken are:

1. Perform an inventory check before beginning to be certain

all components are available for installation.

2. Prepare location and place both unit boxes near location

sight.

3. Assemble three (3) arches of unit

4. Assemble unit end arch, interior arch, and wind braces

with first top ridge, base cross rail, and side cross rail

sections.

5. Add end arch assembly with sections of top ridge rail,

base cross rails and side cross rails.

6. Place frame into desired position and level

frame both

end-to-end and side-to-side. Measure interior of frame

feet across opposite corners and square as needed.

7. Anchor frame assembly to ground with provided anchors,

u-bolts and drive rod provided.

8. Install two(2) doors on both ends of frame assembly.

9. Install main cover over frame assembly.

Tools Required

The following hand tools are suggested for proper

installation of your new MDM Products unit:

9/16” Open End Wrench

9/16” Socket or Box Wrench

Large Flat Tip Screwdriver

Maul or Sledgehammer

2-foot Level

6-Foot Step Ladder

Inventory Check

Start installation procedure by removing all components

from packaging and ensure all components are present

Number Qty Description

1 6 Bent Side Tube Crest

2 3 Top Crest Support

3 4 End Upright w/Foot

4 2 Center Straight Upright

5 5 Cross Rail A – Top, Side, Base

6 5 Cross Rail B – Top, Side, Base

7 2 Corner Wind Brace

8 15 3/8” x 3.25” Carriage Bolt

9 8 3/8” x 2.125” Carriage Bolt

Summary of content (8 pages)

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Assembly Instructions Shed House Style 8 x 8 x 8 Assembly Instructions Shed Style 8Wx8Lx8H Congratulations! Congratulations on your purchase of a Shed Style Instant Shelter by MDM Products LLC. With proper installation, use, and maintenance, your new unit will provide many years of good and suitable service. Your new MDM Products portable enclosure is a combination of excellent engineering and well thought out design.
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Assembly Instructions Shed House Style 8 x 8 x 8 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 19 4 23 10 4 2 4 4 4 1 2 1 8 3/8” Curved Washer 3/8” Flat Washer 3/8” Locknut 1” Plastic End Plugs 1 5/8” Plastic End Plugs 3/16” Rope Bungee Cord Hold Ups Earth Cable Anchors U Bolts with Nuts 36” Drive Rod Door End Panels Main Cover Turnbuckles P u a Top Crest Top Ridge Rail Side Cross Rail Bent Tube Side Crest End Upright with Foot Wind Brace Straight Side Upright Bottom Cross Rail Site Preparation Select a leve
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Assembly Instructions Shed House Style 8 x 8 x 8 Be certain to insert carriage bolts from the outer edge into the interior of the unit, with the washers and nuts on the inside of the arches. This will avoid tearing the fabric on doors and main cover when installed. Do not tighten the nuts completely until the frame is completed and set in place.
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Assembly Instructions Shed House Style 8 x 8 x 8 Anchoring Frame To Ground Once frame is square and properly supported, tighten carriage bolts on all frame members, except for End Arch members to Cross Rails along base, side, and top. Do not over tighten or oval tubing. After hardware is tightened, insert plastic end plugs #14 (2 3/8”) & #13 (1 1/8”) into all open ends of frame members. NOTE: Frame must be anchored before installing any doors or cover.
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Assembly Instructions Shed House Style 8 x 8 x 8 upright with the U-bolt and tighten. Do not attach to base cross rails. Ensure there is no slack in the cable. Slack can be removed by wrapping the cable around the tiedown rail. Pull U-Bolt & Anchor Loop up on Arch Base and Tighten End Panel Installation Note: Both End Panels MUST be installed before installing Main Cover onto frame. Note that one door has a Full Width opening on each end. Step1.
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Assembly Instructions Shed House Style 8 x 8 x 8 Assembly with the Main Cover colored side showing from the outside of the unit. Note: Adjust/Snug the end panel by turning the turnbuckles or repeating step 3 on a regular basis Step 2. Loosen the 4 remaining turnbuckles #22 completely. Place the turnbuckles into outer hole in the foot of each end arch. Tie off the rope coming out of the Main Cover rope slot on either side to the turnbuckles.
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Assembly Instructions Shed House Style 8 x 8 x 8 Hardware – check all carriage bolts and hardware connectors to be certain they are in place and tightened. Anchors – during normal weather trends, the unit will strain against the anchors under windy conditions. Anchor hardware connection to frame members should be maintained tight and depth of anchors should be checked to be certain they remain deeply and firmly set.
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Assembly Instructions Shed House Style 8 x 8 x 8 Customer Service or Installation Assistance Please call MDM Products at 800-447-7079 or 203-8777070 for questions about the installation of the unit in any way. Care and attention to a proper installation will add many years of life and function to your MDM Products unit. Please retain purchase documentation for your MDM Products unit. All warranty claims must include purchase documentation for verification.