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- Page 1 TIG/INS38 TIGERFLEX® APEX LOG CABIN GENERAL ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS...
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Page 2: Before You Get Started
BEFORE YOU GET STARTED PLEASE READ INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY • Check the pack and make sure you have all the parts listed. • When you are ready to start, make sure you have the right tools at hand (not supplied). • Ensure there is plenty of space and a clean dry area for assembly. TIMBER As with all natural materials, timber can be affected during various weather conditions. - Page 3 We understand how busy life can be. Our Pro-Installation service can take the stress and strain out of assembling your quality Tiger building for you. We recommend using professional and dedicated installers to erect your building. With their knowledge and experience, they will ensure that your cabin is put properly in place ready for you to enjoy your space for years to come.
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Page 4: Tools Required
BEFORE YOU GET STARTED TOOLS REQUIRED We recommend using the following tools (not supplied): HAMMER RUBBER MALLET DRILL LADDER TAPE MEASURE SHARP KNIFE SPIRIT LEVEL SCREWDRIVER + WOOD SAW FIXING KIT CONTENTS: Clout Nails Screws (13mm Galvanised - QTY 80) (35mm - QTY 192) Nails Screws... - Page 5 Please retain instructions for future reference BUILDING PACK CONTENTS: For full details of what should be included please see the Module Pack List that is supplied with the delivery. They are also available on request in pdf form from our helpful Customer Support team – please call 0113 205 4189 for Customer Support or use the Items Delivered Query form at tigersheds.com/contact.
- Page 6 TIGERFLEX APEX LOG CABIN GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS ® Step 1: FLOOR BEARER ASSEMBLY: • Position floor bearers as shown. • Assemble inner tanalised floor bearers & floor joists using 4x S80. (Detail A) • Use floor jointing piece as a guide for spacing between inner tanalised floor bearers.
- Page 7 Please retain instructions for future reference Step 2: FLOOR ASSEMBLY (CHECK WHAT SIZE YOU HAVE AND THE MODULES SUPPLIED) • Place half logs as shown. • Secure to tanalised floor bearer through notch at end using 1x S40 per notch. (Detail B) •...
- Page 8 TIGERFLEX APEX LOG CABIN GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS ® Step 3: FLOOR ASSEMBLY (REFERENCE MODEL IS 12X6 THE NOVA 19MM TIGERFLEX LOG CABIN WITH DOOR ON GABLE END.) • Take full logs and slot them into place as shown. Do not secure with screws. •...
- Page 9 Please retain instructions for future reference Step 5: FLOOR ASSEMBLY • Measure corner to corner diagonally to make sure cabin floor is square. If both values are equal, your frame is square. Realign the floor until square. Do not trim. Step 6: FLOOR ASSEMBLY (MODULE PACKS: H/J &...
- Page 10 TIGERFLEX APEX LOG CABIN GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS ® Step 7: POSITIONING OF DOORS & WINDOWS • Lay out the module packs supplied in the position you would like them to be constructed. See examples for some inspiration. All following instructions will be based on configuration shown below. Reference model is 12x6 The Nova 19mm TigerFlex Log Cabin with door on gable end.
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- Page 12 TIGERFLEX APEX LOG CABIN GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS ® tigersheds.com 0113 205 4189 sales@tigersheds.com...
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- Page 14 TIGERFLEX APEX LOG CABIN GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS ® Step 8: WALL ASSEMBLY STAGE 1 (MODULE PACKS: A, B & Q*) • For central sections, use notched logs from Module Pack Q, which have a removed section as shown. (No “Q” pack supplied with 6x6 Models) •...
- Page 15 Please retain instructions for future reference Step 9: BUILDING A WALL FOR ¾ WINDOW • Build 6 logs high using 1750mm / 1150mm full logs depending on size of building. Then use 274mm cut logs to start building window frame. Use supplied construct diagram for reference.
- Page 16 TIGERFLEX APEX LOG CABIN GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS ® Step 10: BUILDING A WALL FOR A FULL PANE WINDOW • Start with 274mm cut logs. • Secure 274mm cut logs through notch into log below using 1x S40. Drill a pilot hole at an angle through the cut log into the half log below and screw into place as shown using 1x S40.
- Page 17 Please retain instructions for future reference Step 11: BUILDING A BLANK WALL • Start building using 1750mm / 1150mm full logs depending on size of building. Use supplied construct diagram for reference. • Secure full bottom log through notch into log below using 1x S40. Drill a pilot hole at an angle through the cut log into the half log below and screw into place as shown using 1x S40.
- Page 18 TIGERFLEX APEX LOG CABIN GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS ® Step 12: WALL ASSEMBLY STAGE 2 (MODULE PACKS: F & T) • Install apex gable tops as shown. (Detail I) • Secure apex gable tops into walls using 2x 35mm (S35) screws per gable top. (Detail J) tigersheds.com 0113 205 4189...
- Page 19 Please retain instructions for future reference • Secure 190mm spacers to central gable tops using 2x 35mm (S35) screws per spacer as shown – Screw through gable tops into spacer from either side. . Apex gable top removed in Detail H to show (Detail K &...
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Page 20: Roof Panel Installation
TIGERFLEX APEX LOG CABIN GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS ® Step 13: ROOF PANEL INSTALLATION (MODULE PACKS: K/L & T) • “Hook” roof panels using purlins into notches pre-cut into apex gable tops. (Detail M) • Roof panels should be flush with outer edges of the logs. (Detail N) •... - Page 21 Please retain instructions for future reference Step 14: FULL PANE WINDOW FASCIA ASSEMBLY (MODULE PACKS: FCW1 & U) • Open Module Pack “U”. • Take window frame and attach the external fascia only. On a window, the external side fascia is the longer of the two supplied.
- Page 22 TIGERFLEX APEX LOG CABIN GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS ® Step 15: 3/4 WINDOW FASCIA ASSEMBLY (MODULE PACKS: FCW2/3/4 & V/X) • Open window fascia packs. • Take window frame and attach the external fascias only. • Attach side fascias first. Secure using 3x S35 evenly spaced per fascia.
- Page 23 Please retain instructions for future reference Step 16: DOOR FASCIA ASSEMBLY (MODULE PACKS: FXCD1/2/3 & U) • Open Module Pack “U”. • Take door frame and attach the external fascias only. On a door, the external side fascias are the longer of the two supplied.
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Page 24: Window Installation
TIGERFLEX APEX LOG CABIN GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS ® Step 17: WINDOW INSTALLATION • Once external fascias have been fitted, offer window up to the opening as shown. • Make sure window is positioned centrally, resting on the last full log within the opening. NOTE: THERE WILL BE A GAP EITHER SIDE TO ALLOW FOR MOVEMENT OF LOGS. -
Page 25: Door Installation
Please retain instructions for future reference Step 18: DOOR INSTALLATION • Once external fascias have been fitted, offer door up to the opening as shown. • Make sure door is positioned centrally, resting on the last tanalised bearers on the floor within the opening. NOTE: THERE WILL BE A GAP EITHER SIDE TO ALLOW FOR MOVEMENT OF LOGS. - Page 26 TIGERFLEX APEX LOG CABIN GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS ® Step 19: INTERNAL FIXINGS (MODULE PACKS: H/J & X/Y) • Secure roof battens in place as shown using 2x 35mm screws per batten. (Detail Q) • Secure corner battens in place as shown. Battens in 2 pieces so need to be butted together.
- Page 27 Please retain instructions for future reference ROOF PANELS REMOVED FOR CLARITY: Roof battens in place - 4 places - Floor skirting in place - 4 places...
- Page 28 TIGERFLEX APEX LOG CABIN GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS ® Step 20: JOINTING FASCIA BOARDS (MODULE PACKS: N*) • Secure jointing fascias internally & externally as shown between the side module joins. Module Packs P to be used on the high side. • Butt top fascia flush with roof and secure in place using 4x S35. NOTE: ANGLE EDGE MUST BE AS SHOWN TO STOP WATER INGRESS.
- Page 29 Please retain instructions for future reference Step 21: FELTING THE ROOF (MEASURE AND CUT BEFORE INSTALLING THE FELT) • Roll felt out onto a clean flat surface 30 minutes before you need it so it has a chance to flatten out. •...
- Page 30 TIGERFLEX APEX LOG CABIN GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS ® Step 22: BARDGE BOARDS & FINIAL (MODULE PACK: R) • Fit barge boards to the roof panels, trapping overhanging end of the felt in between the roof panel and fascia board. Secure using 2x N40 per barge board through purlins. NOTE: THERE ARE NO BARGEBOARDS SUPPLIED FOR LOW SIDE OF ROOF.
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- Page 32 TIG/INS38 Display Agent Woodlands DIY Store Station Yard, Horsforth, Leeds, LS18 5NZ Telephone: 0113 205 4189 Website: tigersheds.com Email: customersupport@tigersheds.com...