Wood is NOT flame retardant and will burn. Grills, fire pits and chimineas are a fire hazard if placed too close to a Yardistry structure. Consult user’s manual of the grill, fire pit or chimnea for safe distances from combustible materials.
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Limited Warranty Yardistry warrants that this product is free from defect in materials and workmanship for a period of one (1) year from the original date of purchase. In addition, for any product with lumber, all lumber is warranted for five (5) years against rot and decay. This warranty applies to the original owner and registrant and is non-transferable.
Instructions for Proper Maintenance Your Yardistry structure is designed and constructed of quality materials. As with all outdoor products it will weather and wear. To maximize the enjoyment, safety and life of your structure it is important that you, the owner, properly maintain it.
Assembly Tips Following are some helpful tips to make the assembly process smooth and efficient. PRE-ASSEMBLIES: (i.e. Post and Beam Assemblies, Roof Rafter Assembly, etc) • Work on a raised, solid and flat surface such as, a table or saw horse. •...
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Permanent Installation Examples Note: It is critically important you start with square, solid and level footings, concrete pad or deck to attach your structure. 135" 3.43 We supply Post Mounts with this structure which gives you the flexibility to permanently install your structure Post to Post to a pre-existing or new wood or concrete surface.
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Permanent Installation Examples cont. Concrete Patio [min. 4.361 m x 4.361 m (14’3-5/8” x 14’ 3-5/8”)] with 15.24 cm (6”) clearance on all sides CONCRETE APPLICATION CONCRETE APPLICATION CONCRETE APPLICATION CONCRETE APPLICATION Anchoring Hardware not included STEP 12- Anchoring A: After the all the walls h Wood Deck [min.
Part Identification ( Dimensions are approximate and are shown to assist in the identification of parts for assembly. Actual dimensions may be smaller or larger. 1pc. (1061) - Post Right 2184.4mm (86") FSC Y70229-1061 1pc. (1059) - Post Left 2184.4mm (86") FSC Y70229-1059 6pc.
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Part Identification ( Dimensions are approximate and are shown to assist in the identification of parts for assembly. Actual dimensions may be smaller or larger. 8pc. (1579) - Rafter Corner LT 2415.5mm (95-1/8") FSC Y50229-1579 8pc. (1580) - Rafter Corner RT 2415.5mm (95-1/8") FSC Y50229-1580 8pc.
Hardware Identification ( Dimensions are approximate and are shown to assist in the identification of parts for assembly. Actual dimensions may be smaller or larger. 1pc. - Roof Panel Set (Y70837-649) 8pc. Roof Edge - (Y01037-652) 16pc. Ridge Clip - (Y01037-653) 8pc.
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Hardware Identification ( Dimensions are approximate and are shown to assist in the identification of parts for assembly. Actual dimensions may be smaller or larger. 8pc. 1/4 x 2" Hex Bolt - (Y07718-220) 32pc. 1/4 x 2-3/4 Hex Bolt - (Y07718-223) 5/16 x 2-1/4"...
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• Please retain this information for future reference. You will need this information if you contact the Consumer Relations Department. PRODUCT NUMBER: YM12721 CARTON I.D. STAMP: __ __ __ __ __ 1 4 4 5 9 __ (Box 1) CARTON I.D. STAMP: __ __ __ __ __ 1 4 4 5 9 __ (Box 2) CARTON I.D.
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Step 2: Rail Assemblies Part 1 A: Arrange 14 (1066) Spindles evenly accross two (1583) Filler Inserts (notches facing down) to set height. (F2.1) B: On top of one end, place a (1583) Filler Insert. Place (1066) Spindles into slots to set spacing. (F2.2 and F2.3) use 2 Filler Inserts to set height and one to set the spacing (1066) Spindle (x 14)
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Step 2: Rail Assemblies Part 2 C: Place (1582) Rail Bot against bottom of spindles, flush to the outside edges of the end spindles. Centre spindles over holes in (1582) Rail Bot. Attach with one #8 x 3” Wood Screw per spindle. (F2.3 and F2.4) D: Repeat Steps A - C six more times to create seven partial Rail Assemblies.
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Step 2: Rail Assemblies Part 3 E: Place a (1583) Filler Insert at top of (1066) Spindles, flush to outside edges of end spindles and attach with one #8 x 2” Wood Screw per spindle. (F2.5 and F2.6) F2.5 14X #8x2" #8 x 2”...
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Step 2: Rail Assemblies Part 4 F: On top of (1583) Filler Insert and flush to each end, place (1581) Rail Top. Attach (1583) Filler Insert to (1581) Rail Top with three #8 x 1-1/2” Wood Screws as shown in F2.7, F2.8 and F2.9. G: Repeat Steps E - F six more times to create seven Rail Assemblies.
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Step 3: Post Assemblies A: Flush to the bottom of one (1059) Post Left and one (1061) Post Right place one Post Mount tight to the inside of each post then attach with two #10 x 1-1/4” Pan Screws per Post Mount. (F3.1, F3.2, F3.3 and F3.4) B: Flush to the bottom of each (1056) Post Main place one Post Mount tight to the inside of each post then attach with two #10 x 1-1/4”...
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Step 4: Attach Rail Assemblies to Posts Part 1 A: Place one (1056) Post Main on each side of one Rail Assembly. Rail Assembly should sit tight to top of post insert. See F4.1 and F4.2 for correct positioning of posts. At an angle attach (1581) Rail Top to posts with two #8 x 2-1/2”...
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Step 4: Attach Rail Assemblies to Posts Part 2 D: Place one (1056) Post Main on one side of one Rail Assembly and (1059) Post Left on the other side. Rail Assembly should sit tight to top of post insert. See F4.7 and F4.8 for correct positioning of posts. At an angle, attach (1581) Rail Top to posts with two #8 x 2-1/2”...
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Step 4: Attach Rail Assemblies to Posts Part 3 F: Repeat Steps D and E using one (1056) Post Main with one (1061) Post Right. See F4.13 and F4.14 for correct positioning of Posts. (F4.13, F4.14, F4.15, F4.16, F4.17 and F4.18) Notice groove (1056) side faces Rail...
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STEP 5 - Wall Assembly -(x2) STEP 5 - Wall Assembly -(x2) Follow steps below, then complete another assembly Step 5: Main Wall Assembly A: Place Beam (1062) onto one Rail/Post frame from previous step. ˜ush t o each end then Follow steps below, then complete another assembly attach togeth-er using #8 x 3”...
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B: Attach Short Gusset Left (1073) and Right (1072) using 5/16” x 2¼” Hex BLT (1/4 LG Washe Bracket) Nut, Lock Washer), then tighten corner using 1/4 x 1-15/16” Lag Screws (1/4” Lg Washers) B: Attach Short Gusset Left (1073) and Right (1072) using 5/16” x 2¼” Hex BLT (1/4 LG Washer, 5/16 T- Nut, Lock Washer), then tighten corner using 1/4 x 1-15/16”...
Step 7: Frame Assembly Part 1 A: Move Wall Assemblies to the final location. Make sure the ground is flat and level before continuing assembly. B: With one person holding the Left Wall Assembly and one person holding the Right Wall Assembly place one (1577) Beam in between walls so it is flush to the top of previously installed (1577) Beams.
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Step 7: Frame Assembly Part 2 D: Place one Rail Assembly between Left Wall Assembly and one Main Wall Assembly. Rail Assembly should sit tight to top of post inserts. At an angle, attach (1581) Rail Top to posts with two #8 x 2-1/2” Wood Screws. (F7.4, F7.5 and F7.6) 7.3a E: For each (1066) Spindle which is next to a post, at an angle, pre-drill with a 1/8”...
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Step 7: Frame Assembly Part 3 F: Place one (1577) Beam in between walls so it is flush to the top of previously installed (1577) Beams. Loosely attach (1577) Beam to walls with two 1/4 x 5” Hex Bolts (with 1/4-5/16” large washer and 1/4” lock nut) in the bottom holes.
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Step 7: Frame Assembly Part 4 I: Place remaining Rail Assembly between Right Wall Assembly and Main Wall Assembly. Rail Assembly should sit tight to top of post inserts. At an angle, attach (1581) Rail Top to posts with two #8 x 2-1/2” Wood Screws. (F7.13, F7.14 and F7.15) J: For each (1066) Spindle which is next to a post, at an angle, pre-drill with a 1/8”...
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Step 7: Frame Assembly Part 5 K: Place one (1577) Beam in between walls so it is flush to the top of previously installed (1577) Beams. Loosely attach (1577) Beam to walls with two 1/4 x 5” Hex Bolts (with 1/4-5/16” large washer and 1/4” lock nut) in the bottom holes.
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Step 7: Frame Assembly Part 6 M: In the places shown in F7.20, measure 2-1/2” (6.4 cm) down from the top of the Post then attach Post Roof Tie Brackets to Posts with two #10 x 1-1/4” Pan Screws per bracket. (F7.20 and F7.21) measu from th post (w...
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Step 8: Anchoring Frame Assembly A: Make sure the distance between the entrance posts are the same at the top and bottom of the assembly. (F8.1) B: Make sure each corner is square and level. The diagonal distance between the hole in the Post Mount of two opposite Post Assemblies should be 164-1/8”...
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Step 9: Roof Panel Frame Part 1 A: On each side of one (1578) Rafter Centre place one (1579) Rafter Corner LT and one (1580) Rafter Corner RT so the tops are flush. Attach through (1579) Rafter Corner LT and (1580) Rafter Corner RT with two #8 x 1-1/2”...
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Step 9: Roof Panel Frame Part 2 B: Place one (1584) Fascia on the bottom of (1578) Rafter Centre, (1579) Rafter Corner LT and (1580) Rafter Corner RT, flush to the outside Corner Rafters and tops of all three rafters. Attach with six #8 x 2-1/2” Wood Screws.
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Step 9: Roof Panel Frame Part 3 C: Place one (1585) Strap Top, one (1587) Strap Mid, and one (1586) Strap Bot in the grooves of the rafters so the outside edges are flush with the outside rafters then attach with six #8 x 1-1/2” Wood Screws per board. (F9.5 and F9.6) D: Repeat Steps A - C seven more times to create eight Roof Panel Frames.
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Step 10: Attach Rafter Beam Brackets A: On the back of seven Roof Panel Frames place one Rafter Beam Bracket on each (1578) Rafter Centre then loosely attach each bracket to rafters with one 1/4 x 2” Hex Bolt (with two 1/4-5/16” large washers and one 1/4” lock nut).
STOP STOP STOP STOP INSTALLING ROOFING MATERIAL CAUTION! Roofing material may have sharp edges! Wear gloves! HANDLE WITH CARE! Place roofing material on a non-abrasive surface before assembly as it can bend, dent and scratch easily. WARNING – DO NOT OVER TIGHTEN ROOFING SCREWS! Over tightening screws will cause roofing material to crush.
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STOP STOP STOP STOP INSTALLING ROOFING MATERIAL CAUTION! Roofing material may have sharp edges! Wear gloves! BE SURE TO REMOVE ALL PLASTIC COVERING, ON BOTH SIDES OF THE ALUMINUM PANELS AND TRIM, DIRECTLY BEFORE INSTALLING EACH PIECE. (One side is clear and the other is blue, both must be removed.) Example #1 Example #2 Overtightened and Crushed...
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B: Make sure Roof Panels are Flush t o the TOP of the Roof Frame Assembly. Step 11: Attach Roof Panels Note: Be sure to remove all plastic covering on both sides of the metal panels directly before installing each piece. A: On one Roof Panel Frame place one LT Panel flush to the top and side of (1579) Rafter Corner LT.
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Step 12: Attach Roof Edge A: Place one Roof Edge on the bottom of Roof Panel Frame. Attach Roof Edge with nine #8 x 1” Roofing Screws. (F12.1, F12.2 and F12.3) B: Repeat Step A for each Roof Panel Frame. F12.1 #8 x 1”...
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Step 13: Attach Ridge Clips A: Place Weather Seal on the inside of two Ridge Clips then place one Ridge Clip 1” (2.54 cm) from the top and 2-1/2” (6.35 cm) up from the bottom of (1579) Rafter Corner LT and (1580) Rafter Corner RT as per F13.4, make sure not to compress Weather Seal.
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Step 14: Attach Roof Panels to Frame Part 1 A: Starting to the right of the opening in the frame assembly, with four assemblers lift two Roof Panel Frames with Rafter Beam Brackets up and over frame assembly taking care not to drag roof panels on beams. One assembler must remain on a ladder to hold Roof Panel Frames in place until secured.
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Step 14: Attach Roof Panels to Frame Part 2 D: Attach two Roof Panel Frames with Rafter Beam Brackets up and over frame assembly, taking care not to drag STEP 22 -2 panel Install roof panels on beams, and attach with four 1/4 x 2-3/4” Hex Bolts (with two 1/4-5/16” large washers and one 1/4” lock nut) per connecting rafters.
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A: Take Roof Peak Assembly (Octagon Roof Peak Set, Peak Cap, Peak Post) and loosely attach at the apex of the Octagon. Step 15: Roof Cap Assembly A: Insert one Carriage Bolt with Contoured Washer through the top of Peak Cap, into Peak Post. Attach Spring Clip to Carriage Bolt.
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Step 16: Attach Roof Cap and Final Roof Panel STEP 24 -Final Roof Panel A: With the Peak Cap Assembly at top of Octag A: Place Roof Cap Assembly in gap at the top of the Roof Panels. Peak Cap to be lined up with Corner Rafters. Connect the last panel (without Roof to Beam Bra (F16.1 and F16.2) previous step, then tighten all bolts using using 1/4...
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Step 17: Tighten Rafter Bolts A: Follow the sequence in F17.1 to tighten the bottom bolts. While tightening bolts have a helper push up the centre of the roof. The helper on the outside of the frame makes sure corners are aligned. (F17.1) B: Tighten remaining bolts, keeping Corner Rafter flush at the bottom.
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he last Roof to Beam Bracket , using 1/4 x 2-3/4“ Hex Bolts (1/4” Large Nut), Step 18: Attach Rafter Beam Bracket reviously installed Roof to Beam Brackets using (3) #12 x 1-1/2" Pan cket. While fastening, make sure that fascia is tight to the beam A: On the final Roof Panel Frame attach one Rafter Beam Bracket on (1578) Rafter Centre with one 1/4 x 2”...
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Step 19: Attach Ridge Caps A: Slide each Ridge Cap over the Ridge Clips, with cut edge leading, towards the centre of the roof until they are under the Peak Cap, lifting Peak Cap by pushing up the Peak Loop so Ridge Cap fit under Peak Cap. Attach each Ridge Cap using two #8 x 3/4”...
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Step 20: Attach Corner Caps A: At each corner place one Corner Cap tight to (1584) Fascia, push up so the bottom is tight to the bottom of the assemblies then attach with four #8 x 3/4” Sheet Metal Screws per Corner Cap. (F20.1 and F20.2) F20.1 F20.2 #8 x 3/4”...
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Step 21: Secure Peak Base Plate A: Attach Peak Base Plate to (1578) Rafter Centres with eight #10 x 1-1/4” Pan Screws. To ensure Peak Base Plate is flat install screws in a criss-cross sequence. Screws may go in on an angle. (F21.1) (1578) Rafter (1578) Rafter Peak Base Plate...
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Step 22: Attach Plaque A: Attach Yardistry Plaque to a prominent location on your Gazebo with two #10 x 1-1/4” Pan Screws. This provides warnings concerning safety and important contact information. A tracking number is provided to allow you to get critical information or order replacement parts for this specific model. (F22.1 and F22.2) F22.1...
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