0 ft x 16 ft x 8 ft Instant Shelter ASSEMBLY MANUAL #101608-212711 Parts Alert! If you have a question or if there are missing parts, please call: 203-591-9032 or email Service@shelterit.com Monday-Friday 9:00am-5:00pm EST Missing parts will be sent to you via courier. Visit Shelterit.com for instructional video DO NOT RETURN TO THE STORE! Please read instructions fully before beginning assembly! Visit Shelterit.
TABLE OF CONTENTS SAFETY CAUTIONS / CLEANING .............. 2-3 PARTS LIST .................................................... 4 ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS .................... 5-16 LIMITED WARRANTY .................................. 17 SAFETY and PRE-ASSMEBLY CAUTIONS READ PRIOR TO ASSEMBLY! DO NOT ASSEMBLE OR DISASSEMBLE THE STRUCTURE ON A WINDY DAY ONCE ASSEMBLED, IF HIGH WINDS ARE FORECAST WE RECOMMEND YOU REMOVE THE COVER AND STORE IT UNTIL THE WINDY CONDITIONS HAVE PASSED 1.
CARE AND CLEANING 1. After assembly, periodically check the anchors, the tension of ratchets, buckles and all hardware to ensure the stability of the shelter. Especially during the first few weeks it will be necessary to tighten the cover and hardware. Always ensure that all covers and hardware are kept tightened. 2. Do NOT apply any “Protect & Shine” type products to the cover or other harsh abrasives including bleach or cleansers. The cover can be easily cleaned with mild soap and water.
10208 10 #8 Side Connector PARTS LIST #101608-212711 10 x 16 x 8 Description Parts # Drawings 91016 10209 #9 Bend Corner Leg 4 12249 #9 Top Cross Rail 4 122410 #10 Side Cross Rail-s 6 122411 #11 Side Cross Rail 2 122412 #12 Bottom cross rail 8 Parts # 102020 #20 Steel Rod for middle rib Description Drawings 91016 3 5 Ribs 5 Ribs 10201 #1 4-way Peak Connector 3 10201 101618 #1Steel 4-way Peak Rod for Connector Win Brace 3 4 10202 #2 3-way Peak Connector 2 10202 102021 #2
Assembling the Frame Visit Shelterit.com for installation Video Diagram A below represents the completed Frame Assembly once steps 1-4 are completed. Note: 2 or more people are required for safe and accurate assembly. When assembling the frame HAND TIGHTEN the bolts for the cross rails where the squares are shown in Diagram A. When putting the cover and doors on, they will need to be temporarily removed and retightened.
STEP 1. COLLECT YOUR TOOLS Tools required to assemble the shelter include: Safety Glasses – 1 pair per participant 1-Adjustable wrench or box wrench 1-Rubber mallet (to be used to ensure all pipes are fully inserted) 1-Step stool or ladder – shelter is 8’ tall 1-Hammer to set bolts Some of the tubes are manufactured with square dents on one end to act as pressure points so the tubes fit snug Assembly Tip: Using a hammer, tap the bolts to wedge them slightly into the opening.
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STEP 4. ATTACHING THE UPRIGHT LEGS a. There are 4 corner legs and 6 middle legs. Assemble the 4 corner leg tubes first. (Diagram H) b. Attaching the upright legs - Lift one side of the shelter while the other side remains resting on the ground c. Have your 2” bolts ready, insert the corner legs and center legs as shown in (Diagram E, H, L) d. Once the legs are attached, connect the bottom of the X braces to the upright legs with a 2” bolt and washer (nuts facing inside) (Diagram L) e.
STEP 5. INSTALLING THE FRONT AND BACK DOOR PANEL (pictures pages 10-12) Starting from the peak, disconnect the cross rail from the 3-way top connector. Place exposed rope at the top of the panel over the 3-way connector and under the cross pole as shown in Detail P. At each corner remove the cross rail and pull the door fabric around to the inside, placing the 3-way connector through the opening in the fabric as shown in Detail O. Reconnect the cross rails.
N O P Cable rope inside door/end panel O Inside View Door Panel Cable rope UNDER end tube BIG Loop Cable rope comes looped & ready to use P SMALL Loop OUTSIDE of shelter The CABLE ROPES for the DOOR/END PANEL and COVER will BOTH hook onto the EYE HOOKS Through Loop and Pull to tighten INSIDE of shelter Tie off cover rope. Door/End Panel rope loop onto eye hooks tighten and tie.
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INSTALLING THE FRONT AND BACK PANEL Visit Shelterit.com for installation Video Starting from the peak, disconnect the Cross Rail from the 3-way top connector. Place exposed Rope at the top of the panel over the 3-way connector and under the cross pole as shown in Detail P above.. At each corner remove the Cross Rail and pull the door fabric around to the inside, placing the 3-way connector through the opening in the fabric as shown in Detail O. Reconnect the cross rails.
STEP 6. INSTALLING THE COVER Installation Tip; Visually check all pipes of the frame to ensure they are fully inserted into the next pipe before installing cover. Pipes may separate during installation of end covers and prevent proper installation of the main cover. Two people, each positioned approximately one-third into the center of the cover, carefully pull the cover over the frame. When reaching the peak, use a step stool or ladder to pass over this height.
STEP7: 7. Installing INSTALLING Lower LOWER CROSS THE MAIN COVER Step CrossRAILS RailsINTO into the main cover The shelter cover is manufactured with hear-welded pipe pocket sleeves along the lower wall of each side (white color faces inside the shelter).
COVER TENSIONING Find the ropes coming out of the 4 corners of the cover with the big loops, yellow ... label You will see 2 red ...
Step 8: Square and Anchoring the Shelter STEP 8. SQUARE AND ANCHORING THE SHELTER Ensure location the frame is in the final desired location. a. Ensure the frame is in the finala)desired Check the measurement of 10’ inofthe front and back of the shelter. b. Check the measurement of 10’b)wide in the front and back the shelter c. Take a diagonal measurement,c)cross-corner tomeasurement, cross-corner. When to these 2 measurements aremeasurements a Take a diagonal cross-corner cross-corner.
LIMITED WARRANTY This product is guaranteed for 1 year from the date of original retail purchase against defects in materials and workmanship. Subject to the conditions and limitations described below, this product, must be returned with proof of purchase within the stated warranty period and if covered under this warranty, will be replaced (fully or partially with the same model or one of equal value or specification) at the Manufacturer’s option.
