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Exaco VICTORIAN VI 46 Assembly Instructions Manual

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Version 2016_1.1
VICTORIAN ASSEMBLY
INSTRUCTIONS
Exaco VI 46

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  • Page 1 Version 2016_1.1 VICTORIAN ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS Exaco VI 46...

  • Page 2: Product Information

    RODUCT NFORMATION Dear customer, Thank you for buying a high-quality aluminium greenhouse. EMARKS The drawings in these instructions are for all basic models. However, this manual should be sufficient to guide you through the assembly of all sizes and variations of this greenhouse.
  • Page 3 Please note: You have a VI46 (H46) greenhouse. This section lists the parts for a standard greenhouse, but does not include all pieces for optional accessories. You may have parts in addition to what is listed here.
  • Page 4 Side profile Turning Door Side Profile Turning Door Gutter Profile Top Shelf Vertical Glazing Bar Top/Bottom profile of sliding door Hanger for Sliding Door Roof Glass Support Pieces Bottom guide for sliding door Horizontal Profile Gable Profile Curtain Rail Turning Door...
  • Page 6 VI 46 6060 mm 3840 mm 151 3/16 in 238 9/16 in 12' 7 3/16" 19' 10 9/16" Note: Do not set concrete in the corners until the entire frame is complete. You may need some play to install the crosspieces.
  • Page 7 This page applies when you build on a " HELIOS - SPECIAL" stem wall with a drop door kit. Version 1 Version 2 A = 2360 | 3100 | 3820 B = 2360 | 3100 | 3820 A | B A | B 4580 | 5318 | 6060 C = 794 | 1533 | 2273...
  • Page 8 Note: When assembling the foundation in this step, only hand-tighten the nuts. The corners may need to be slightly loose to attach the corner uprights. Note: Before assembling the foundation, insert (3) M6x15 bolts as shown for the sliding door guide. See page S1.
  • Page 9 Insert bolt in corner of front and back wall for Seed Tray. See page ZB2 and SC1 Insert bolt in each upright on the side where the top shelf will be located.
  • Page 11 Suggestion: Now is a good time to install the L1 corner wind braces shown on page H10. Note: If you have purchased shade curtains, insert the loops into the gutter profile before this assembly step. This is shown below. 1-Twist lock per end to act as a "stopper"...
  • Page 12 Note: A bolt needs to be added for the Seed Tray Note: Add three bolts to each support. See page ZB1. PRO1456 upright here for the VI46: Add one bolt in every other PRO1456 louvre window. See page LR1 upright post Note: Louvre window can be placed in any section.
  • Page 13 Total amount of bolts to be inserted in roof beam center track at this point: 2 for L brackets - Pg H7 2 for roof supports - Pg H9 3 for misting system -Pg H14 Insert bolts to connect short uprights (gable braces) to the PRO6918.
  • Page 14 Note: Now is a good time to install the Note: Add one bolt per roof braces. Refer to page H10. end for the roof Note: If you have purchased curtains now support tube. is a good time to install the See page H9 curtain rails.
  • Page 15 Note: Roof window can be installed in any bay. Note: When installing the roof uprights, make note of which bays will have roof windows and insert a bolt for the connection plate.
  • Page 16 Note: Ends of support tube will need to be bent to fit. Attach the lower end and adjust the top until it fits flush.
  • Page 17 For sidewall braces: For roof braces: Note: Wait until assembly is complete before attaching the diagonal roof braces to the roof uprights.
  • Page 18 Note: You may receive these supports for your VI46 or the ones seen on the next page.
  • Page 19 Royal Victorian Roof Supports for Greenhouses over 17 feet long Use a brace to push roof beams up Note: Your greenhouse may have come with either this style of support 1" when installing supports. An or the one on the previous page. easy way to do this is with a 2"x4"...
  • Page 20 Note: Use small self- tapping screws to attach the plastic gutter down spout to the gutter profile and the down pipe to the plastic downspout. (Shown below) Note: The gutter down pipe is attached to the base of the greenhouse with a screw that goes through the back of the elbow.
  • Page 21 Roof Glass Support Installation Note: Glass supports slide in from the end of the gutter profile to support to support the bottom of the glass. The supports should be spaced 100mm (or 4 inches) from each roof profile. H 14...
  • Page 23 Glazing Shim Installation Note: Glazing shims are now supplied to further strengthen the structure. Install the glass panels then fix the shims to either side of the glass with a dab of silicon. Then install the rubber trim. Polycarbonate units will not use these shims. Space the glazing shims 100mm or 4 inches from the top and bottom.
  • Page 24 Note: Crescent seal is only installed in the roof as shown. Do not install along side walls. Note: These trim plates are set in place with a dab of silicon and then the crescent seal is installed over them. Crescent seal does not go in the gutter profile (PRO20227) or...
  • Page 25 This page is for polycarbonate units only. As shown below, the blue transport tape is removed and replaced with a U-profile. The grey tape remains at the top to prevent contamination from dirt. The U-profiles are not used in the doors and windows.
  • Page 26 (on a stem wall) This page applies when you have a dropped door kit.
  • Page 27 Sliding Door Note: If you have a double sliding door, install this screw 1 inch from the end.
  • Page 28 Sliding Door Brush seal Glass Note: Rubber seal is installed on the sides of the door. If you have two slidings doors, the brush seal will only be installed on the outside edges.
  • Page 29 Double Sliding Door Note: Apply upwards pressure when installing the door support(in red). Note: Use washer underneath door hanger to level the door if need Add L bracket to close the gap between the doors when they meet.
  • Page 31 Louvre Vent See next page for close up instructions. ____ Note: Install washer between black louvre frame and the greenhouse upright at all four bolt locations. Note: If your model is equipped with the louvre vent automatic opener please refer to the Installation and Care manual packaged with the opener.
  • Page 32 Louvre Vent Note: Install washer between black louvre frame and the greenhouse upright at all four bolt locations. Squeeze black framing together to secure the glass...
  • Page 33 Roof Window 1 inch long bolt Note: 1 inch long bolt is inserted into the lower profile. This bolt is for the manual opener or, if equipped, the spindle opener. Note: Rubber seal is only installed on the sides of the roof window.
  • Page 34 Roof Window Installation Slide roof window into the roof beam from either end of the greenhouse. The hook part on the top of the roof window will slide into a groove in the roof beam. (shown below) Note: Inserting a bolt on either side of the roof window will prevent it from moving side to side . Manual Opener is shown above.
  • Page 35 Automatic Opener Installing the automatic opener requires 2 bolts to be inserted into the roof crossbar for the lower mount. The upper mount will clamp onto the lower roof window framing profile. (As shown in the diagram below) The automatic opener comes with its own instructions and care guide. These are located in the box with the opener. Insert 2 bolts for lower mount...
  • Page 36 Spindle Opener (If Equipped) Insert a 1 inch long bolt in the lower roof window profile. Slide it to the center and lock it in place with a nut as shown below. Next, hold the lower U shaped mount up to the crossbar and mark the center of one hole.
  • Page 37 Misting System Vi23 Vi34/36 (If Equipped) Note: If curtains are going to be installed, the misting system should be hung with bolts as shown to the left. The hangers will need to be bent into position. If there are no curtains the misting system can be hung by drilling holes and hooking the hangers through them.
  • Page 38 Shade Curtain (If Equipped) Note: 4 round locking loops are provided. They are installed in the ends of the curtain rails. This prevents the curtain ends from The curtain rails can moving when you pull on them. be installed 2 ways. A.
  • Page 39 Seed Tray (If Equipped) 1 Support for every 10 foot section 1. Assemble three sides of the seed tray. Note: Make sure to slide 1 bolt into the bottom of the front and back seed tray profiles.(2 for a Vi46) 2.
  • Page 40 Seed Tray (If Equipped) 4. Use the bolts that you previously inserted into the uprights to mount the shelf end Note: If you have forgotten to insert the bolts support. Choose whatever height works you can use screws. Make sure to use a screw best for you.
  • Page 42 Customer Service or Assembly Questions? Give us a call Toll free: 1-877-760-8500 customerservice@exaco.com Exaco Trading www.EXACO.com Janssens NV Mechelsesteenweg 388, B-2500 Lier Belgium (T) +32 15 30 67 80 (W) www.janssens-alusystems.be (E) info@janssens-alusystems.be...