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Model S24
Greenhouse only, Solar, 3-season and 4-season versions
V2 / From Jan 2022
4-season model shown above

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  • Page 1 Setup guide Model S24 Greenhouse only, Solar, 3-season and 4-season versions V2 / From Jan 2022 4-season model shown above...
  • Page 2: Exploded Diagram

    Exploded diagram Visit www.harvst.co.uk/setup for more information, videos and photos...
  • Page 3 Thank you for buying a Harvst greenhouse. If you have any questions while setting up, send us an email (help@harvst.co.uk) or have a look at our forums at https://grow.harvst.co.uk There are also videos at https://www.harvst.co.uk/setup Important information Sprout mini greenhouses are intended for outdoor garden use, fixed securely to a fence, wall or the ground.
  • Page 4 Parts list (aluminium pieces) Weʼve fitted the front and rear uprights to the side base parts for you, to save time and help you get started. Weʼve also pre-fitted screws into bars, where required. 450mm x3 1210mm x1 2 lid sides with corner cubes Front upper crossbar 1 lid centre (box profile as alternative)
  • Page 5 Fixings and small parts Additional fixings will be supplied if your greenhouse comes with a smart control system. See the control system setup guide for details. M5 square nut x32 M5 washer x4 M5 nut x11 M5 Nylock x1 M5 x 8 button x22 M5 x 10 button x6 M5 x 16 button x1 M5 x 8 cap x8...
  • Page 6 Panels Tools provided 3mm allen key, 4mm allen key 8mm spanner Pozidrive screwdriver Tools required (not supplied) Tape measure to check parts You will also have mesh shelves, the quantity Secateurs for cutting pipe depending on which model you have bought.
  • Page 7 Slotting parts together The greenhouse is based on parts that slot together using 30mm stainless steel screws, as shown in the diagram below. Ensure that your screwdriver is fully engaged with the screw head when you tighten, so that you donʼt round off the head of the screw.
  • Page 8 Step 2 - Assemble the base Parts: 1 x le assembly 1 x right assembly 1 x front base 121cm 1 x rear base 121cm This step is best done on a flat surface where you can easily access the screws at the bottom, such as a table or workbench.
  • Page 9 Step 3 - Fit the rear upright joining straps Move the frame down onto the floor. Parts 2 x joining strap 8 x M5 x 8 button head 8 x M5 square nut 2 x top rear upright 56cm Insert the 8mm bolts into the joining straps, and put a square nut on the back of each, loosely.
  • Page 10 Step 4 - Fit the top rear uprights Parts With the holes as shown in the drawing below, slide the top rear 2 x top rear upright 56cm uprights down over the joining straps. The closed face should be to the rear of the greenhouse. Tighten the upper pair of bolts.
  • Page 11 Step 5 - Insert square nuts to side cross bars Parts 8 x side cross bar 45cm 8 x square nuts Insert square nuts into the inside channel of each cross bar as per drawing below. Itʼs worth fitting all the nuts now even if you donʼt have the irrigation kit yet - in case you want to fit it in the future.
  • Page 12 Step 6 - Insert the side panels and side cross bars Parts: 8 x clear side panel Note the sequence of cross bars, with the 8 x side cross bar 45cm number of nuts in the drawing below. 2 x top clear side panel Peel the protective plastic off...
  • Page 13 Step 7 - Fit the right side panel top assembly Parts: 1 x Right side panel top assembly 3 x M5 * 8mm button head bolt 3 x M5 square nut 1 x M5 * 10mm button head bolt Insert the 8mm bolts into the assembly in positions marked 1,2,3, and add the square nuts on the inside, loosely.
  • Page 14 Step 9 - Fix lid li er bracket to adapter plate OPTIONAL - if you have an automatic lid opener The lid li er bracket is in the lid opener box. (see drawing below for named parts) Parts: 1 x lid li er bracket 1 x adapter plate 2 x M5 x 8mm button head 2 x M5 nut...
  • Page 15 Step 11 - Add the lid prop bolt This is the pivot bolt for the lid prop. Note: If your crossbar does not have a slot, you will be provided with longer bolts (M5 x 30) which go all the way through the bar from the front. Parts: Put the M5 nut loosely onto the 16mm bolt.
  • Page 16 Step 12 - Insert the front crossbar Parts 1 x M5 x 30mm bolt 1 x M5 x 40mm bolt 2 x M5 nut 2 x M5 washer Bolt the front upper bar to the rear of the brackets on the front of the greenhouse. The 40mm bolt goes on the right hand side to act as a support for the lid prop which you will add later.
  • Page 17 Step 13 - Understand how the shelves fit Refer to the drawing below to see which shelves are bolted to the frame, and which shelves simply slot in. The bolted shelf supports give more strength to the frame. A short section of 4mm tube pressed into the channel prevents the front shelf from sliding forwards.
  • Page 18 Step 14 - Fit the shelf brackets to the frame Parts 4 x M5 x 8mm cap head bolt 4 x shelf angle bracket Screw the shelf brackets loosely onto the end panel cross-bars, using the 8mm cap head bolts into the square nuts already in the channels.
  • Page 19 Step 16 - Slot in the rest of the shelf supports The other shelf supports are slid into the slots on the cross bars, with the 4mm tubes pushed into the slots in front of the front bars as per the drawing in step 13. Step 17 - Fix the mesh panels Once the shelf supports are in place, fix the mesh shelves to the shelf supports using cable ties.
  • Page 20 Step 18 - Install lower rear panels Parts Drop the lower rear panels (the smaller ones) into the ● 2 x lower rear panel inner slots of the rear uprights. Ensure they go fully into 1 x PVC H-trim 54cm the lower base part - itʼs a tight fit.
  • Page 21 Step 20 - Fit the lid prop Parts Put the hole in the lid prop over the stud 1 x lid prop, 535mm formed by the bolt on the front crossbar. 1 x M5 nyloc nut Put on the nyloc nut, tightening it just so that Note: The nyloc nut has a little plastic ring the plastic “bites”...
  • Page 22 Step 21 - Lid centre bar This is easiest done on a flat table or worktop. Parts Slide the lid centre bar into the lid rear bar, with the closed 1 x lid rear bar 125cm side upwards. 1 x lid centre bar 45cm 2 x square nut Slide the square nuts into the channel opposite the closed face.
  • Page 23 Step 22 - Lid side bars Parts 1 x lid assembly from step 21 4 x square nut 4 x M5 x 10mm 2 x lid sidebar 45cm with corner cubes Le and Right lid sides will be marked with the corner cubes facing towards you, as per the drawing at the bottom of this page.
  • Page 24 Step 23 - Insert the lid polycarbonate Parts Slot in the lid polycarbonate sheets. 2 x clear lid panel Youʼll need to flex the lid side bars apart slightly. Make sure the white UV protected side is upwards. There is a corner taken off the polycarbonate to fit the corner cubes - ensure that is in the right position before moving to the next step.
  • Page 25 Tip: Thereʼs a video on our website which shows how we recommend you fit the piston to the automatic lid opener www.harvst.co.uk/setup...
  • Page 26 Step 29 - Fit the lid to the greenhouse Parts Place the lid on top of the greenhouse, making sure that the rear 2 x 30mm screw panel slots into the black channel on the underside of the lid. 1 x Lid Secure it with two 30mm screws into the rear uprights.
  • Page 27 Step 33 - Fit the doors Parts Remove one of the bolts that fix the front crossbar, so you can 2 x polycarbonate door pivot it up. With handles fitted Slot the doors in, drop the crossbar back into place and secure it with the bolt.
  • Page 28 Step 34 - Secure the greenhouse down If you are in an exposed location, we recommend that you secure the greenhouse to the ground, a wall or a fence. Parts Use two square nuts in the rear upright side slots (one each side), 2 x fixing bracket with an M5 x 8mm bolt and the stainless steel angle bracket (or a 2 x Square nut...
  • Page 29: Regular Maintenance

    Open the front doors, unclip the li er mechanism, and then open the lid. The lid opener piston is not covered under our manufacturer's guarantee. Help and support For tips, advice and questions, visit our community at https://grow.harvst.co.uk/forums...