GrowSpan 106205 Instruction Manual

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Revision date: 08.30.18

GrowSpan

Gothic Premium Greenhouse — 14' Wide

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106205

106206

106207

106208

BEGIN HERE:

• Frame

• End Panels

• Doors

DIMENSIONS

14' W x 9' 4" H x 16' L

14' W x 9' 4" H x 20' L

14' W x 9' 4" H x 24' L

14' W x 9' 4" H x 28' L

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Page 1 Photo may show a different but similar model. Frame length may differ. • Doors Ground Level STK# DIMENSIONS 106205 14' W x 9' 4" H x 16' L ©2018 GrowSpan 106206 14' W x 9' 4" H x 20' L All Rights Reserved. Reproduction 106207 14' W x 9' 4"...
Page 2: Table Of Contents
Important Information Contents READ THIS DOCUMENT BEFORE YOU BEGIN Thank you for purchasing this GrowSpan™ greenhouse. When properly Important Information ..................2 assembled and maintained, this product will provide years of reliable Parts ....................... 5 service. These instructions include helpful hints and important information Install H-Channel —...
Page 3 Important Information LOCATION ASSEMBLY PROCEDURE Choosing the proper location is an important step before you begin. The Following the instructions as presented will help ensure proper assembly. following suggestions and precautions will help determine whether your Failing to follow these steps may result in an improperly assembled and selected location is the best location.
Page 4 Important Information REQUIRED TOOLS ASSEMBLY NOTE: Install Tek screws using a clutched drill driver The following list identifies the main tools needed for assembly. Additional running approximately 750 RPM while applying approximately 50 lbs tools and supports may be needed depending on structure and location. of force.
Page 5: Parts
Parts The following graphics and photos identify different parts. (Some parts are not shown.) ASSEMBLY NOTE: Install Tek screws using a clutched drill driver running approximately 750 RPM while applying approximately 50 lbs of force. Do not use an impact driver to install Tek screws! QH1402 102921 Neo-bonded Washers FAH009B &...
Page 6: Install H-Channel - End Walls
Install H-Channel — End Walls The H-channel (113236Z096) design requires installation of the flat side facing out with channel side toward the frame. Some dia- grams and photos in this document may show installation of H-channel with channel side facing out. Design of the new H-channel does not allow channel-side out installation.
Page 7: Anchoring & Frame Overview
Anchoring & Frame Overview ANCHOR ASSEMBLED FRAME ATTENTION: Position purlins evenly Consult the MUST READ document for anchoring information and suggestions. If during frame assembly. Refer to Grid needed, call customer service at 1-800-245-9881 for additional anchoring information. diagram near the back of this guide (Quick Start section) to position purlins, CAUTION: The anchor assembly is an integral part of the greenhouse construction.
Page 8: Layout Building Site
Layout Building Site LAY OUT BUILDING SITE Gather parts: Prepare and set ground posts. Drive ground posts to the proper depth. Width of shelter is measured • Ground posts from center of one ground post to center of the remaining ground post. •...
Page 9: Assemble Rafter - End Rafters (2)
Assemble Rafter — End Rafters (2) ASSEMBLE GREENHOUSE FRAME — END RAFTERS (2) Gather the Parts: After site is prepared and an inventory of parts is complete, continue with rafter assembly. • Rafter Pipe (#18G16A) • Rafter Pipe (#18G16B) NOTE: All rafter assemblies consist of rafter tubes and purlin clamps. Consult rafter diagram below and in Quick Start section near the back of this guide before and during assembly.
Page 10: Assemble Rafter - Interior
Assemble Rafter — Interior INTERIOR RAFTER ASSEMBLY Depending on length of building and available space, assemble all or some of the remaining rafters. Secure all rafter pipe splices as described on previous page. Set assembled rafters aside in an accessible location. Purlin cross-connector clamps for interior rafters are installed during frame assembly. 166S051 166S051 18G16B...
Page 11: Assemble Frame
Assemble Frame BASIC FRAME ASSEMBLY TIPS Gather parts: • Enlist the services of experienced assistants. • All rafter assemblies and purlin pipe. • Never leave end rafter assembly standing without temporary supports (straps, braces, etc.). • Band clamps (#QH1402) • Never remove end rafter temporary braces or straps without first connecting end rafter to at least two •...
Page 12 Assemble Frame FRAME ASSEMBLY — CONTINUED 2. Slide a band clamp (QH1402) onto each leg of first end rafter. Tape in place if needed. Set rafter on ground posts and secure to posts using 5/16" x 2 1/2" (FAG336B) bolts and nuts (FALB02B). Secure to top hole in ground post. Use rope, cable, strap, or braces to stabilize rafter. Rafter Outside of Shelter...
Page 13 Assemble Frame FRAME ASSEMBLY — CONTINUED 4. Confirm on-center rafter spacing and connect first rafters using first run of purlin pipe (131S075). Position purlin according to frame diagrams found in Quick Start section of this guide. Use the 102548 cross connector for all interior rafters. Position plain end of pipe at end rafter. Do not allow purlin to extend beyond...
Page 14 Assemble Frame FRAME ASSEMBLY — CONTINUED 7. Repeat steps to install first section of purlin pipe between end rafter and first interior rafter. Purlins run parallel with each other and are spaced as shown in diagrams. See Quick Start diagrams near back of this guide. Temporary bracing can be removed once all purlins are installed between first set of rafters. Dashed line shows finished grade.
Page 15: Install Struts
Install Struts STRUT INSTALLATION — FRAME SIDES AT EACH END 4. Once strut is fully attached, drive an FA4482B Tek screw through each There are four (4) side struts for the frame. Struts are positioned between end band clamp into rafter pipe. Install in a location that will not contact roof rafters and first interior rafter.
Page 16: Anchor Assembled Frame
Anchor Assembled Frame ANCHOR THE ASSEMBLED FRAME Additional purchase required for anchor components shown. At this point, anchor greenhouse frame. Consult the MUST READ document for anchoring information and suggestions. Call customer service at 1-800-245-9881 for additional anchoring information if needed. CAUTION: Anchor assembly is an integral part of the greenhouse construction.
Page 17: End Wall Frame - Accessories Note
End Wall Frame — Accessories Note A NOTE ABOUT INSTALLING END WALL FRAMING FOR OPTIONAL HEATERS, VENT FANS, AND MOTORIZED SHUTTERS (if equipped): Optional accessories such as heaters, vent fans and motorized shutter units are typically installed in end walls of this greenhouse. Additional horizontal framing (included) is installed between vertical end wall frame tubes to mount these accessories.
Page 18: Install End Wall Frame - General Notes
Install End Wall Frame — General Notes INSTALL END WALL FRAME Gather parts: Refer to end frame diagrams in Quick Start section and those on the following pages for assembly • Square Tube #102897 details. Read notes below to assemble end wall frame. •...
Page 19: Install End Wall Frame
Install End Wall Frame INSTALL END WALL FRAME — CONTINUED 4. Place band clamps on end rafter above door as shown below. DO NOT TIGHTEN THE BOLTS AT THIS TIME. 1. Locate square tubing for base rail. See Quick Start section for 5.
Page 20 Install End Wall Frame INSTALL END WALL FRAME — CONTINUED 14. Tighten band clamp bolt to lock first door jamb in place. 15. Take door and set it on base rail between secured vertical door jamb 9. Select a square-to-round tube connect bracket and attach it to one end and the loose door jamb.
Page 21 Install End Wall Frame INSTALL END WALL FRAME — CONTINUED 20. Use end frame diagram to determine number of remaining vertical frame supports and place one band clamp on end rafter for each support. 17. Choose square tube for header and cut proper length. Step 20 18.
Page 22 Install End Wall Frame INSTALL END WALL FRAME — CONTINUED 27. Tighten top band clamp and install a Tek screw through clamp and into back of rafter. 24. Repeat steps to attach square-to-round tube bracket to support tube. 25. Place square tube fitting on bottom of support. Align center with center mark on base rail.
Page 23 Install End Wall Frame — General Notes INSTALL FRAMING FOR ACCESSORIES (OPTIONAL) Complete these steps to install accessory framing: 1. Read note regarding installation of optional accessories near beginning of end wall installation section. 2. Based on installation requirements and precautions of the accessory, choose a location in the end wall where you can mount the accessory.
Page 24: Install End Wall Cladding
Install End Wall Cladding END PANEL INSTALLATION After end frames are assembled, install polycarbonate panels. Steps that follow describe Seal open cells of panel tops using foil one way to complete panel installation. tape. Flashing will cover panel top and sides once panels are installed.
Page 25 Install End Wall Cladding TYPICAL PANEL PREPARATION ATTENTION: Complete the following steps as directed after cutting panels to size. In some instances, this is before panel is attached to frame; in other instances, this is after panel is attached to frame. Procedure depends on panel location. 1.
Page 26 Install End Wall Cladding Complete the following general steps to install end panels. 1. Consult panel location diagrams and select a panel. Example shows installing panel above door first. See A in diagram at right for first panel. 2. Measure frame opening that panel will cover to determine panel size and cut panel as needed.
Page 27 Install End Wall Cladding END PANEL INSTALLATION (continued) 1. Continue installing panels and aluminum profile in locations shown on end panel diagrams (Quick Start section) for front and back end walls. End wall with door shown below. ATTENTION: Remember to cut outer end panels to match roof and sidewall panel profile.
Page 28: Shelter Care & Maintenance
Drive screws in new positions. • Depending on contents, construction of shelter, shelter materials, and shelter location, the potential for condensation exists. GrowSpan™ offers several items to alleviate a condensation condition. Please contact a GrowSpan™ representative for additional information.
Page 29: Customer Notes
Customer Notes Revision date: 08.30.18 106205_06_07_08...
Page 30: Quick Start Guide
Quick Start Guide 9'-4" Shelter Height QUICK START GUIDE 14' Wide Gothic Premium Greenhouse 4'-0" Sidewall Ground Level 14'-3 1/16" Shelter Width F F R R O O N N T T Grid Represents 12" Squares Ground Level 106205_06_07_08 Revision date: 08.30.18...
Page 31: Front Profile
Front Profile Purlin Connection Notes: 18G16B Purlin connected to end rafter using 166S051 102856 clamp. 166S051 Purlin connected to mid rafters using 102548 connector. Purlin connection See Connection Note Purlin connection Purlin connection See Connection Note See Connection Note 18G16A 18G16A Ground Level 102675...
Page 32: Connections
Connections Purlin- Mid Rafter Connection View 5 Purlin- End Rafter Connection View 4 Rafter- Endwall Connection View 3 Rafter- Base Rail Connection View 2 Baseboard Endwall- Baserail Connection View 1 Ground Post ATTENTION: Baseboard is strongly recommended. Install after installing all polycarbonate panels. See Guide #2. 106205_06_07_08 Revision date: 08.30.18...
Page 33: Connection - Frame Details
Connection - Frame Details QH1402 Endwall 1.66" Band Clamp Rafter Rafter QH1330 104624 1-Way Connector Endwall 104074 Baserail Sq-Rnd Tube Bracket Base Rail View 2 View 3 View 1 Endwall- Baserail Rafter- Endwall Rafter- Base Rail Connection Connection Connection 102548 1.66"...
Page 34: Side Profile - 106205
Side Profile - 106205 Customer- Supplied Baseboard Ground Level Ground Post 4'-0" On-Center Rafter Spacing 16'-0" Shelter Length Center-to-Center 131S075 131S075 131P0495 Purlin Run ATTENTION: Baseboard is strongly recommended. Install after installing all polycarbonate panels. See Guide #2. 106205_06_07_08 Revision date: 08.30.18...
Page 35: Side Profile - 106206
Side Profile - 106206 Customer- Supplied Baseboard Ground Level Ground Post 4'-0" On-Center Rafter Spacing 20'-0" Shelter Length Center-to-Center 131S075 131S075 131S075 131P0255 Purlin Run ATTENTION: Baseboard is strongly recommended. Install after installing all polycarbonate panels. See Guide #2. Revision date: 08.30.18 106205_06_07_08...
Page 36: Side Profile - 106207
Side Profile - 106207 Customer- Supplied Baseboard Ground Ground Level Post 4'-0" On-Center Rafter Spacing 24'-0" Shelter Length Center-to-Center 131S075 131S075 131S075 131P0735 Purlin Run ATTENTION: Baseboard is strongly recommended. Install after installing all polycarbonate panels. See Guide #2. 106205_06_07_08 Revision date: 08.30.18...
Page 37: Side Profile - 106208
Side Profile - 106208 Customer- Supplied Baseboard Ground Ground Level Post 4'-0” On-Center Rafter Spacing 28'-0" Length Center-to-Center 131S075 131S075 131S075 131S075 131P0495 Purlin Run ATTENTION: Baseboard is strongly recommended. Install after installing all polycarbonate panels. See Guide #2. Revision date: 08.30.18 106205_06_07_08...
Page 38: Front End Frame Diagram
Front End Frame Diagram ATTENTION: Measure door that shipped with the greenhouse and frame end wall rough door opening based on those dimensions. 81 7/8" 37 5/8" C L - C L NOTE: COLUMNS NOT DIMENIONED HAVE A NON-CRITICAL PLACEMENT AND ARE USED FOR POLYCARBONATE SUPPORT.
Page 39: Back End Frame Diagram
Back End Frame Diagram 81 7/8" 37 5/8" C L - C L NOTE: COLUMNS NOT DIMENIONED HAVE A NON-CRITICAL PLACEMENT AND ARE USED FOR POLYCARBONATE SUPPORT. ALL END FRAMING TUBES ARE FULL LENGTH OR CUT FROM 1 1/2" X 1 1/2" SQUARE TUBING. Revision date: 08.30.18 106205_06_07_08...
Page 40: End Wall: Panel Layout With Door
End Wall: Panel Layout with Door POLYCARBONATE PANELS: Use 104213 U-channel around door opening. 4' X 8' POLY 6' X 10' 6' X 10' POLY POLY Ground Level NOTE: INSTALL UV-PROTECTED SIDE OF PANEL TO THE OUTSIDE. H-CHANNEL U-CHANNEL END CAP ABOVE DOOR ONLY 106205_06_07_08 Revision date: 08.30.18...
Page 41: End Wall: Panel Layout Without Door
End Wall: Panel Layout without Door 6' X 10' 6' X 10' 4' X 10' POLY POLY POLY Ground Level NOTE: INSTALL UV PROTECTANT PANEL TO THE OUTSIDE. H-CHANNEL Revision date: 08.30.18 106205_06_07_08...
Page 42: H-Channel Installation Instructions
H-Channel Installation Instructions The new H-channel design requires installation of the flat side facing out with channel side toward building frame. Some diagrams and photos in this document show installation of original H-channel with channel side facing out. Design of new H-channel does not allow channel-side out installation. Use the diagrams on this page to install H-channel with flat side facing out.
Page 43: Customer Notes
Customer Notes Revision date: 08.30.18 106205_06_07_08...

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