STC Clear View Assembly Instructions Manual

6'x 8'greenhouse

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Clear View
6' x 8' Greenhouse
Assembly Instructions
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Systems Trading Corporation
450 7th Avenue Suite 2809, New York, NY 10123
Customer Service: (877) 407-9100 ext 1 Email: customerservice@stcaustin.com
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  • Page 1 Clear View 6’ x 8’ Greenhouse Assembly Instructions Systems Trading Corporation 450 7th Avenue Suite 2809, New York, NY 10123 Customer Service: (877) 407-9100 ext 1 Email: customerservice@stcaustin.com...
  • Page 3: Introduction

    Introduction Thank you for purchasing the 6x8 Clear View Greenhouse. This greenhouse combines clear window shaped panels for the sides with the functionality of twin panel polycarbonate panels to help maintain consistent temperature. Properly assembled and maintained, this greenhouse will provide many years of enjoyment.
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Safety Advice Table of Contents The greenhouse must be positioned and fixed on a flat level Introduction ......... surface. Safety Advice ........Dispose of all plastic bags safely. Keep them out of the reach of General Order of Assembly .... List of Parts ...........
  • Page 5: List Of Parts

    Place all the parts for each step in staging areas, checking that you have all parts as you go. If any parts are missing or damaged, contact STC customer service before beginning assembly: Customer Service: (877) 407-9100 ext. 1 or email: customerservice@stcaustin.com.
  • Page 6 Clear Panel Clear Panel Step 3 Step 1 Step 1 Step 3 Step 1 GY10 Step 2 Step 1 GY11 Step 2 Step 3 GY12 Step 12 Step 3 GY13 Step 12 Step 1 GY15 Step 3 Twin Panel Circular Vent Step 11 circular vent Step 12...
  • Page 7 Connector Connector Steps 1,3,4 Step 4 Steps 1,4 Steps 1,3 Step 1 Steps 1,3 S17L Step 3 Steps 1,3 S17R Step 3 Steps 1,3 Step 4 Step 1 Step 9 Step 3 Steps 5,15 Step 4 Trim Plate G09A Step 13 Step 9 G09B Step 13...
  • Page 8: Assemble Back

    Assemble Back Lay out all the parts for the back face in a staging area. Make sure the pieces are in the correct positions before assembling. Carefully follow the order of assembly to ensure an easy installation. Wear proper safety gear including work shoes, gloves and goggles. The back is assembled with the outside face to the ground.
  • Page 9 1.3A Attach profiles G02B and G03C to profile G17C by sliding the long sides of connector S01 into channels lining up last hole in S01 with holes in profile G17C. Attach profiles G03D and G02A to profile G17D by sliding the long side of connector S01 into profile channels lining up last hole of S01 with holes in G17D.
  • Page 10 1.4A Slide connectors S08 into channels of profiles G03C and G03D. 1.4B Secure with four S02 screws. G02B G03C G03D G02A NOTE: ALL VIEWS ARE FROM INSIDE. Connector #S02 #S08 Slide connectors S04 and S05 into profile G01B until they securely click into place. Connectors S04 and S05 CLICK into place.
  • Page 11 Remove protective plastic from both sides of panels GY2 . The clear panels are designed with window shapes that curve outward. Place the outward curved side facing G03C down. The first row of ribbed edges G03D fit securely into V-channels of G02B profiles G02A, G02B, G03C, G17C...
  • Page 12 1.8A Slide hex bolt S13 into channels of profiles G05B as shown. 1.8B Screw hex nut S14 onto bolt. Do not completely tighten. G05B G05B Profile Bolt/Nut #S13 #G05B #S14 1.9A Remove protective plastic from both sides of panels GY3, GY4, GY7 and GY8. The clear panels are designed with window shapes that curve outward.
  • Page 13 1.10 Slide hex nut S14 and hex bolts S13 into U-cutout in side of profiles G03C and G03D. Tighten securely to hold profile G05B in place. NOTE: ALL VIEWS ARE FROM INSIDE. 1.11A Slide profiles G02C and G02D into connectors S09, S10 and S12 until they click into place. Connectors S09, S10 and S12 CLICK into place.
  • Page 14 1.11B Slide connectors S09 and S10 half way into profiles G02A and G02B. Continue sliding together making sure panels GY4, GY7 and GY8 fit into V-channels of profiles G02C and G02D. Connectors click securely into profiles. Connectors S09 and S10 CLICK into place. G02B G02A There is only one way to properly fasten connectors into profiles.
  • Page 15 1.13A Insert long side of cable connector S06 into profile channel G02B with hook facing up. Slide connector to other side of channel. Use hex key to securely tighten and hold in place. NOTE: ALL VIEWS ARE FROM INSIDE. G17C G17D 1.13B Attach one side of short cable S16 to hook and lace over profile G17C.
  • Page 16: Assemble Door

    Assemble Door Lay out all the parts for the door in a staging area. Make sure the pieces are in the correct positions before assembling. Carefully follow the order of assembly to ensure an easy installation. Wear proper safety gear including work shoes, gloves and goggles. The door is assembled with the outside face to the ground.
  • Page 17 Place door profiles G13A, G13B and G13C next to connectors S28 around GY10 and GY11 panels as shown. Slide connectors into profiles. Make sure panels and profile G05E fit into V-channels of each profile. Note: S28 connectors will be secured to profiles in Step 2.4. G13A G13B G13C...
  • Page 18 Place brace G15A onto door lining up the holes on each end with the holes in profiles G13A and G13B. Slide hex bolt so it fits through hole in brace. Secure brace with two S02 screws and S14 hex nut. G13A G13B G15A...
  • Page 19: Assemble Front

    Assemble Front Lay out all the parts for the front face in a staging area. Make sure the pieces are in the correct positions before assembling. Carefully follow the order of assembly to ensure an easy installation. Wear proper safety gear including work shoes, gloves and goggles. The front is assembled with the outside face to the ground.
  • Page 20 3.2A Slide profiles G06C into G06A and G06B using connectors S28. Note: S28 connectors do not snap into place. G06C 3.2B Place connectors S17L and S17R on corners matching up bottom two holes with holes in profiles G06A, G06B and G06C as shown. G06C S17L S17L...
  • Page 21 Slide profiles G02E and G02F into connectors S09, S18 and S10 until they click into place. G02F G02E G02F 26.5” (676 mm) 26.5” (676 mm) G02E Connectors S09, S10 and S18 CLICK into place. IMPORTANT: The holes are not at the midpoint of the profiles. Arrange profile so the 26.5”...
  • Page 22 3.6A Slide connectors S09 and S10 half way into profiles G02A and G02B. Continue sliding together making sure the ribbed edges of panels GY5, GY6 and G02F GY15 fits into V-channels of profiles G02E G02F and G02E. Connectors click securely into profiles. GY15 G02B G02B...
  • Page 23 Remove protective plastic from both sides of panels GY1 and GY9. The clear panels are designed with window shapes that curve outward. Place the outward curved side facing down. The first row of ribbed edges fit securely into V-channels. Slide GY1 and GY6 panels into V-channels of profiles G02A, G02B, G06A, G06B. Fit inside V-channels on profiles G17A and G17B.
  • Page 24 3.8A Slide short side of connectors S01 into channel of profile G01A. Line up last hole on connector with holes on profile. NOTE: ALL VIEWS ARE FROM INSIDE. G01A 3.8B Secure with S02 screws. Profile Connector #S01 #G01A #S02 3.8C Slide connectors S04 and S05 into profile G01A until they click into place.
  • Page 25 3.9A As you slide bottom profile G01A half way into place, carefully line up S01 connectors with channels on profiles G06B and G06A and S04 and S05 connectors with profiles G02B and G02A. Continue sliding, making sure panels ribbed edges on panels GY1 and GY9 fit into V-channels.
  • Page 26 3.10A Insert long side of cable connector S06 at an angle into profile channel G02B with hook facing up. Slide connector to other side of channel. Use hex key to securely tighten and hold in place. NOTE: ALL VIEWS ARE FROM INSIDE. G06A G06B G02A...
  • Page 27: Assemble Sides

    Assemble Sides Lay out all the parts for the sides in a staging area. Make sure the pieces are in the correct positions before assembling. Carefully follow the order of assembly to ensure an easy installation. Wear proper safety gear including work shoes, gloves and goggles. You are assembling both sides in the following steps.
  • Page 28 4.3A Place G03B onto profiles G07B and G01C. Line up holes as shown. 4.3B Secure with three S02 screws. Repeat to make two sets. G07B G07B G07B G03B G03B L01C G01C G01C Profile Profile Screw #G01C #G07B #S02 4.4A Lay out profiles G03A so the holes are at the same position. Slide short side of connectors S01 into channel of profile until the last hole in S01 lines up with the bottom hole on profile G03A.
  • Page 29 4.5A Lay out profiles G04D so the holes are at the same position. Slide short side of connector S01 into channel of profile, lining the last hole in S01 with the hole on profile G04D. Secure with S02 screw. 4.5B Slide connector S39 into profile G04D until it snaps into place.
  • Page 30 4.8A Connect profile G04D by sliding connector S39 into profile G04B until it clicks securely into place. Slide connector S01 into channel of G04C. 4.8B Secure with S02 screw. Repeat to Connectors S39 CLICKS into place. make two sets. G03A G04B G04C Screw...
  • Page 31 4.10 Slide sections together as shown. Repeat to make two sets. There is only one way to properly fasten connectors into profiles. Line up parts first to ensure correct placement. Slide connectors until they CLICK securely into profile. Use WD40 or liquid soap if pieces do not easily slide together. Wear gloves. Connectors S03 and S19 CLICK into place.
  • Page 32: Prepare Shelves

    Prepare Shelves Place all the parts for the shelves on a level surface. Make sure the pieces are in the correct positions before assembling. Carefully follow the order of assembly to ensure an easy installation. Wear proper safety gear including work shoes, gloves and goggles. 5.1A Line up the shelf profiles so the holes are at the same position.
  • Page 33: Connect Sides To Back

    Connect Sides to Back With the outside facing a wall, carefully stand back up and lean against the wall. Stand each side up and place next to the back. Both sides are identical until the shelf profiles are connected. Make certain that positions of profiles G07A and G07B match the diagrams before connecting.
  • Page 34 6.2A Set up the other side facing inside with profile G07A next to back. Slide shelf profile G14A into connector S03 until it clicks into G07A place. Slide shelf profile G14C into connector S39 until it clicks into place. Connectors S03 and S39 CLICK into place. G14A G14A G14C...
  • Page 35: Connect Sides To Front

    Connect Sides to Front Keep the structure as is, with the back against the wall until you finish this step. This will make it easier to keep the angles square. Slide shelf profile G14A into connector S03 on the left side until it clicks into place. Slide shelf profile G14B into connector S03 on the right side until it clicks into place.
  • Page 36 7.2A Lift front from inside and rest it next to sides. Line up connector S10 with profile G07A, connector S09 with profile G07B and connectors S04 G07A and S05 with profiles G01C. G14A G07B G01C G14B G01C 7.2B Carefully pull the front until all connectors are half way inside each profile. Make sure connector S37 attached to shelf profiles rest on top of profile G17B.
  • Page 37 7.3A Slide shelf profile G14C at a slight angle so one end slides half way into connector S39 and the other side with connector S37 rests on top of profile G17A. Continue to slide until profile clicks into connector S39. Connector S39 CLICKS into place.
  • Page 38: Assemble Roof Vent

    Assemble Roof Vent Lay out all the parts for the roof vent in a staging area. Make sure the pieces are in the correct positions before assembling. Carefully follow the order of assembly to ensure an easy installation. Wear proper safety gear including work shoes, gloves and goggles. The roof vent is assembled with the outside face to the ground.
  • Page 39: Assemble And Connect Gables

    Assemble and Connect Gables and Roof Vent Lay out all the parts for the gables in a staging area. Make sure the pieces are in the correct positions before assembling. Please carefully follow the order of assembly to ensure an easy installation. Wear proper safety gear including shoes, gloves and goggles.
  • Page 40 From the inside of the greenhouse, use two people to carefully lower center gable onto frame. Line up and slide profiles G03G and G03H into connectors S19 until they click securely into place. G03G G03H G03H Connectors S19 CLICK into place. G03G G03G NOTE: U-shaped cutouts...
  • Page 41: Install Roof Vent

    9.5A Using a small step ladder inside the greenhouse, carefully slide profile G02M half way into center connector S21 at a slight angle. G02M IMPORTANT: Have the roof vent nearby. You will install the roof vent BEFORE connecting both sides of G02M.
  • Page 42 9.7A From inside of greenhouse secure S20 connectors to profiles G03E and G03F with two S02 screws. 9.7B Secure S22 connectors to profiles G02G with one S02 screw. G03E G02G G03F VIEWS FROM INSIDE. Screw #S02 VIEWS FROM INSIDE. 9.8A From inside of greenhouse, line up bracing profile bar S23 with holes in profiles Gand G03H.
  • Page 43 9.9A Slide three hex bolts S13 into channel of profile G05D. 9.9B Screw two S14 hex nuts onto bolt on each end. Do not completely tighten. G05D G05D Profile Bolt/Nut #S13 #G05D #S14 9.10A With pins facing up on the inside of the greenhouse, slide one end of profile G05D into V-channel of profile G03F.
  • Page 44: Brace Sides

    Brace Sides Place all the parts for bracing the sides on a level surface. Make sure the pieces are in the correct positions before assembling. Please carefully follow the order of assembly to ensure an easy installation. Wear proper safety gear including shoes, gloves and goggles. 10.1A From the inside of the greenhouse, insert long side of cable connector S06 into profile channel G07B with hook facing the front.
  • Page 45 10.3A From the inside of the greenhouse, insert long side of cable connector S06 into channel of profile G07A with hook facing the back. Slide connector to other side of channel. Use hex key to securely tighten and hold in place. G07A G07A G02A...
  • Page 46: Install Circular Vent

    Install Circular Vent Lay out all the parts for circular vent in a staging area. Make sure the pieces are in the correct positions before assembling. Carefully follow the order of assembly to ensure an easy installation. Wear proper safety gear including work shoes, gloves and goggles. 11.1A Open the box containing the parts for the circular vent.
  • Page 47: Install Side And Roof Panels

    Install Side and Roof Panels Lay out all side and roof panels in a staging area. Make sure the pieces are in the correct positions before assembling. Carefully follow the order of assembly to ensure an easy installation. Wear proper safety gear including work shoes, gloves and goggles. 12.1 Remove protective plastic from both sides of panels GY12 and GY13.
  • Page 48: Install Trim Plates

    Install Trim Plates Lay out the trim plates in a staging area. Make sure the pieces are in the correct positions before assembling. Carefully follow the order of assembly to ensure an easy installation. Wear proper safety gear including work shoes, gloves and goggles. 13.1 Remove the six hex nuts from the hex bolts attached to each G09A and G09B trim plate BEFORE installing.
  • Page 49 13.4A In the front of the greenhouse, slide plastic trim plates J02L, J02R, and J03 into connectors S09, S10 and S18 until they snap into place. On top of the greenhouse, snap trim plate J04 onto connector S21. J02L J02R 13.4B In the back of the greenhouse, slide plastic trim plates J02L, J02R, and J03 into connectors S09, S10 and S12 until they snap into place.
  • Page 50: Hang Door

    Hang Door The door has been assembled in Step 2. When hung, the bracing bar is on the inside of the greenhouse. We recommend using two people to hang the door. From the outside of the greenhouse, carefully line up hinges on door into hinges on door frame and lower into place.
  • Page 51: Secure To Ground

    Secure to Ground IMPORTANT: The greenhouse must be firmly secured to the ground. Make sure the foundation is FLAT and LEVEL. Make sure the greenhouse is square. The two diagonal measurements inside the greenhouse should be identical. From the inside of the greenhouse, insert the S34 anchor clips into channels of side profile G01C at each corner and center of both sides.
  • Page 52: Install Trays And Bin Holder

    Install Trays and Bin Holder Lay out all the parts for the trays and bin holder in a staging area. Make sure the pieces are in the correct positions before assembling. Carefully follow the order of assembly to ensure an easy installation. Wear proper safety gear including work shoes, gloves and goggles.
  • Page 53 Notes:...
  • Page 54 Clear View 6’ x 8’ Greenhouse Assembly Instructions Please keep this manual in a safe place for reference. Visit www.ecomposter.net for composting ideas. If you need any help or have missing or damaged parts, please contact us. Systems Trading Corporation 450 7th Avenue Suite 2809, New York, NY 10123 Customer Service: (877) 407-9100 ext 1 Email: customerservice@stcaustin.com...

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