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VF15100 ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS NERVOUS ASSEMBLY NELLY INSTRUCTIONS VF15100 VINYL FENCE (5’H X 7’W) 60 MIN Approximate assembly time Want to see a video on how to assemble this product? Scan the QR code WWW.WAMBAMFENCE.COM WWW.WAMBAMFENCE.COM VER. 042821...
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VF15100 ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS GENERAL IMPORTANT INFORMATION Check the inside of the larger pieces in your box for other materials packed inside. When assembling components, place on a non-abrasive surface (i.e. shipping box) to avoid scratching. We recommend an area approximately 5’x 8’ for unobstructed assembling.
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We do too! But please, make an exception for this project. We want you to have the best possible expe- rience installing your WamBam Fence and reading the instructions will ensure this. Trust us, you’ll be glad you did! So next time you’re headed to the john, loo, WC, or bathroom, swap out the newspaper for this guide and start reading.
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As we all know, time flies when you’re having fun, so expect to spend more than just an afternoon on this project. If you expect to be able to WamBam your fence out in an hour, you’re mistaken. Yeah, we know your dog and kids are running loose and your neighbor is driving you nuts, but if you take your time, your project will be more successful.
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7. AND FINALLY... Believe Joe, after the past few decades of installing countless fences the WamBam way, the success of your installation is going to depend on three things: 1. Site conditions (And your creativity to work around unforeseen obstacles as they come up, because they are gonna come up!) 2.
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VF15100 ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS AVOID THESE PITFALLS! HAVE YOU CONTACTED You must call your local utilities before you start installing your fence to avoid puncturing any unseen underground YOUR LOCAL UTILITIES? utilities, especially electrical or gas lines. Fortunately, this is made easy for you. k Simply call 811 in the US or visit www.call811.com.
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Safety Glasses 1ft. Torpedo Level 4ft. Level (optional String Line Level) WamBam Pipe Pounder (Purchase or rent a similar product from Home Depot, Lowe’s or an equipment rental store.) 2in. x 2in. x 6in. Inch Wood “Spacer” Block (2 for each panel)
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VF15100 ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS MURPHY’S VINYL FENCE LAWS LET’S PRETEND (JUST FOR A MOMENT) THAT YOU LIVE IN A PERFECT WORLD. To get started, we are going to walk you through how you would install the fence illustrated below. This is the perfect scenario with no curve balls. The ground is level, your fence sections all work out evenly, the birds are chirping, and the sky is blue.
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1.5in. 1.5in. 42in. .090in. wall 36in. 3.6in. 1.5in. thickness 1.5in. 3.5in. 5.5in. 1.5in. Ground 44in. 43in. WamBam Anchor (Large) 4.5in. 6in. 1.5in. 3in. 2in. Ground 4.5in. 79.5in. .090in. wall 84in. thickness 48in. Please adhere to the above dimensions if installing around a pool to comply with BOCA code.
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VF15100 ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS LAY OUT MATERIALS STEP 1: Top Rail (1) Bottom Rail (1) 1½" x 3½" x 81½" 1½” x 4½” x 81½” 3½” Self-Drilling Stainless Steel Screw (6) 11/4” Self-Drilling Stainless Steel Screw (5) Middle Rail (1) Picket (15) Vinyl Glue (1) 1½”...
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VF15100 ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS LOCATE AND INSTALL FIRST PIPE ANCHOR STEP 2: STEP 2.1 STEP 2.2 Slide the leveling donut over the Identify the location for the first pipe anchor pipe anchor. positioner. Keep the edge of the anchor posi- tioner 2” away from any vertical surface to leave room for the post.
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VF15100 ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS STEP 2.4 STEP 2.5 At 6” intervals, check that the pipe anchor is Drive the pipe anchor 48” level. Pounding the pipe anchor from all four into the ground. 42” of the sides will help to achieve this. pipe anchor should be above the ground.
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VF15100 ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS INSTALL PIPE ANCHORS STEP 4: STEP 4.1 Lay out one of the rails along the string line. Align the next anchor positioner with the string line and STEP 4.2 the end of the rail. Repeat this step for all of your anchor positioners.
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VF15100 ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS REMOVE SOIL AND SECURE ANCHOR POSITIONERS STEP 5: STEP 5.1 (OPTIONAL) If you want your finished fence post to appear buried in the ground, remove about 3” of soil from underneath the anchor positioner. 3” STEP 5.2 STEP 5.3 Adjust your string line to the string line Use (1) self-drilling tek screw to secure the...
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VF15100 ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS EXTREME FROST WARNING 1 in. 3 in. Ground Leave a 3” Air Cavity Below the Bottom Ring If you live in the northern U.S or Canada, please leave a minimum 3” air cavity below the bottom plate of the anchor positioner as illustrated above.
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VF15100 ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS POSITION AND SECURE LEVELING DONUTS STEP 6: STEP 6.1 Lift the leveling donut to within 1” of the top of the pipe anchor. Adjust the leveling donut as necessary until it is level with the anchor positioner. The leveling donuts should be aligned with the others in the fence line.
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VF15100 ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS STEP 7.2 STEP 7.3 Drive a self-drilling tek screw through the post, Repeat step 7 for all of anchor positioner, and the posts. pipe anchor. Note: Make sure the grooves in the posts are aligned square with your string line.
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VF15100 ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS STEP 8.3 Slide the Top Rail into place over the pickets and fasten (5) ½” Self-Drilling Top Rail Middle Rail Stainless Steel Screws through the middle, top, and bottom rail as illustrated. Bottom Rail Note: Screws must be driven into the pickets and the proper cavity of the rails as illus-...
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VF15100 ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS SECURE PANELS TO POSTS STEP 9: STEP 9.1 Note: Note: Drive a 3½” Self-Drilling Stain- Do not over-tighten the Line up and drive the less Steel Screw through the 3½” self-drilling stainless steel 3½” self-drilling stainless post into the top and bottom screws because it will cause the steel screws along the edge rails.
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VF15100 ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS GLUE POST CAPS ONTO POSTS STEP 10: STEP 10.1 STEP 10.2 Put a small bead of Vinyl Glue along the Place the glued post caps on the posts and inside of the post cap. allow to set for 5-10 minutes. Cap’n Jack Cap’n America Cap’n Morgan Note:...
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