STC Clear View Assembly Instructions Manual page 3

Introduction
Thank you for purchasing the 8x12 Clear View
shaped panels for the sides with the functionality of twin panel polycarbonate panels to help maintain
consistent temperature. This model features two roof vents and a circular air vent to ensure proper
ventilation. We have also included an automatic vent opener to help you maintain optimal temperature
e ortlessly. Properly assembled and maintained, this greenhouse will provide many years of enjoyment.
These instructions include helpful hints and important information needed to safely assemble and properly
maintain the greenhouse. Please read these instructions completely before you begin.
Our patented greenhouse has been designed to be easily assembled. All but one step can be completed
by one person. You will need assistance from another person to attach the roof. Although the greenhouse
can be assembled in six to eight hours, we recommend you take your time and make it a weekend project.
Before Starting Assembly:
CAREFULLY READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE YOU BEGIN AND FOLLOW THE STEPS IN
THE ORDER THEY ARE PRESENTED.
1. Make sure you have all the necessary parts:
Compare the contents of the two cartons to the List of Parts. If any parts are missing or damaged or
you have any questions, please contact Customer Service by phone at (877) 407-9100 ext. 1 or by email
at customerservice@stcaustin.com before beginning assembly.
2. Lay the parts out in separate staging areas:
The List of Parts has the corresponding step number referenced to each part. We recommend that
while you go through the list, make staging areas for each step and place the parts necessary for
3. Select a Location:
water drainage and easy access to power and water necessary for greenhouse gardening.
Choose a sunny, level position away from overhanging trees and power lines and protected from the
wind as much as possible. The location should be away from structures that could cause snow to drift
on or around the greenhouse.
Locate underground pipes or cables before preparing the site or anchoring the greenhouse.
4. Prepare a Foundation:
After choosing a location, proper preparation of the site is essential. The site must be level. If the site is
not level, create a base slightly larger than the outside dimensions of the greenhouse using a perimeter
diagonals from both sides and making sure they are equal. The greenhouse is secured from the inside
with pegs into holes cast with concrete. See step15 for details.
level. Make sure you have checked with your local authorities regarding any required building permits.
5. Make sure you have the proper tools:
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Tape Measure
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Work Gloves
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Safety Goggles
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Phillips Screwdriver
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Spirit Level
NOTE: A cordless drill with Phillips head bit is highly recommended but not essential.
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Small Step Ladder
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Wooden Mallet
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Liquid Soap or WD40 Lubricant
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Scissors
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Hex Key (included)
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