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Arrow GS83-C Series Owner's Manual & Assembly Instructions

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Owner's Manual & Assembly Instructions
RE1
Model No.
712010105
BUILDING DIMENSIONS
*Approx.
Storage Area
Size
Sq. Ft. Cu. Ft.
8' x 3'
23
2,4m x 0,9m
2,1m
2
GS83-C
* Size rounded off to the nearest foot
Exterior Dimensions
(Roof Edge to Roof Edge)
Width
122
99 3/8"
3,5m
3
252cm
100cm
CAUTION: SOME PARTS HAVE SHARP EDGES. CARE
MUST BE TAKEN WHEN HANDLING THE VARIOUS PIECES
TO AVOID A MISHAP. FOR SAFETY SAKE, PLEASE READ
SAFETY INFORMATION PROVIDED IN THIS MANUAL
BEFORE BEGINNING CONSTRUCTION. WEAR GLOVES
WHEN HANDLING METAL PARTS.
Depth
Height
39 1/4"
67 5/8"
172cm
239cm
VGS83-B
697.68600
Interior Dimensions
(Wall to Wall)
Width
Depth
Height
94 1/8" 35 3/16" 64 7/16"
89cm
164cm
128cm 152cm
Door
Opening
Width Height
50 1/4" 59 3/4"

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  • Page 1 Owner's Manual & Assembly Instructions Model No. GS83-C VGS83-B 697.68600 CAUTION: SOME PARTS HAVE SHARP EDGES. CARE MUST BE TAKEN WHEN HANDLING THE VARIOUS PIECES TO AVOID A MISHAP. FOR SAFETY SAKE, PLEASE READ 712010105 SAFETY INFORMATION PROVIDED IN THIS MANUAL BEFORE BEGINNING CONSTRUCTION.
  • Page 2 Anchoring and foundation materials are not included with your building. We recommend the combined use of an Arrow Foundation Kit and an Arrow Anchoring Kit as an effective method of securing your building to the ground (Available by mail order or at your local dealer) or you may construct the foundation and anchoring system of your choice.
  • Page 3: Tools And Materials

    PLAN AHEAD..Watch the Weather: Be sure the day you select to install your building is dry and calm. Do not attempt to assemble your building on a windy day. Be careful on wet or muddy ground. Teamwork: Whenever possible, two or more people should work together to assemble your building.
  • Page 4 SAFETY FIRST..Safety precautions are important to follow throughout the construction of your building. •Care must be taken when handling various •Practice caution with the tools being used in the pieces of your building since some contain assembly of this building. Be familiar with the sharp edges.
  • Page 5 Keep roof clear of leaves and snow with long handled, soft-bristled broom. Heavy amounts of snow on roof can damage building making it unsafe to enter. In snow country, Roof Strengthening Kits are available for most Arrow Buildings for added protection against heavy snow accumulation.
  • Page 6 FOUNDATION KITS Heavy-duty galvanized steel bars that (None available for the 8x9 and 10x10 units, EZL83, EZ86, PZ86, fit all 10' wide Arrow buildings. They SR68700 and SR68703 models.) install quickly and easily to help organize space and create more useable space as an attic or workbench.
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  • Page 9 Anchoring Anchoring Down The Building It is important that the entire floor frame be anchored after the building is erected. Below are recommended ways of anchoring. Anchoring into Wood/Post: Use 1/4" Wood Screws. There are 1/4" (0,63cm) dia. holes provided in the frames for proper anchoring. Anchoring into Concrete: 1.
  • Page 10: Parts List

    Parts List QR10 Assembly Part Part Quantity Check Key No. Number Description in Carton List 10202 Side Floor Frame 9866 Outer Front Floor Frame 10201 Center Front Floor Frame 9868 Rear Floor Frame 10199 Floor Brace 9870 Right Front Corner Panel 9871 Left Front Corner Panel 9872...
  • Page 11 Assembly by Key No. QR11...
  • Page 12 Hardware QR12 65941 65103 65923 65004 #6-32 Hex Nut (24) #8-32 Hex Nut (108) #8-32x3/8" Bolt (108) #8Ax5/16" Screw (242) (Packed with Screws) 66714 65958 66646 #6-32x7/16" Flat Hd Bolt (24) #8-32x7/8" Bolt (2) Washer (257) 66148 (Packed with Screws) (Packed with Screws) (7 sheets of 40) Cap Protector (14)
  • Page 13 9866 Outer Front Floor Frame (2) Parts Needed For Step 1 10201 Center Front Floor Frame (1) Floor Frame Assemblies 9868 Rear Floor Frame (2) BE13 The front floor frame is made up of three pieces. The rear floor frame is made up of two pieces.
  • Page 14 Parts Needed For Front Floor Assembly (1) Step 2 10202 Side Floor Frame (2) Floor Frame Rear Floor Assembly (1) BE14 Place the floor frame pieces that you assembled on the ground. As- semble the four corners of the floor frame using two screws at each cor- ner as shown.
  • Page 15 Parts Needed For Step 3 10200 Channel (4) Floor Foundation Kit BE15 Snap channels 10200 together as shown. Join the channels by inserting four nuts and bolts. Make two complete assemblies. FRONT...
  • Page 16 Parts Needed For Floor Frame Assembly (1) Step 4 Attaching Floor Floor Foundation Kit (1) 10199 Floor Brace (2) Foundation Kit BE16 Do not attach decking material at this time! STEP NOTE: FLOOR FRAME MUST BE LEVEL AND SQUARE BEFORE PROCEEDING! Check floor frame for slots.
  • Page 17 Step 5 Finishing Material BE17 Select one of the suggested finishing materials. Be sure Foundation Kit lies flat on the ground. To prepare the earth bed, remove sod and other organic debris, level the high spots with a flat shovel, and tamp the bed down. LAY EXTERIOR PLYWOOD OR ANY SUITABLE DECK MATERIAL (5/8"...
  • Page 18 Parts Needed For 10184 Main Door Header (1) 9947 Outer Door Header (1) Header/Door Header Step 7 9945 Main Header (1) Assembly 9889 Outer Header (1) QR18 The header assembly is made up of 9889 two pieces. The door header assem- bly is made up of two pieces.
  • Page 19 Parts Needed For 9885 Roof Beam (2) Roof Beam/Rear Step 8 9883 Rear Wall Angle (2) Wall Angle Assembly BE19 The main frame pieces reinforce the walls and roof. These pieces will later be installed in the center of the roof and at the top edge of the rear wall.
  • Page 20 9905 Door Brace (2) 9940 Right Door (1) Parts Needed For 10183 Door Latch Brace (1) Step 9 10176 Astragal (1) Right Door Assembly 67734 Foam Board (1) 9944 Vertical Door Brace (1) QR20 66054 Latch - Attic Door (1) The steps on this page tell how to assemble the right door.
  • Page 21 9905 Door Brace (2) Parts Needed For 9941 Left Door (1) Step 10 67734 Foam Board (1) Left Door Assembly 9944 Vertical Door Brace (1) 66684 Spring Latch (2) QR21 The steps on this page tell how to assemble the left door. Proceed as follows: Position hinges on side of left door panel as shown and fasten with...
  • Page 22 9870 Right Front Corner Panel (1) 9871 Left Front Corner Panel (1) Parts Needed For 9872 Right Rear Corner Panel (1) Step 11 9873 Left Rear Corner Panel (1) Corners/Gables 9874 Wall Panel (2) 9890 Right Gable (1) BE22 9891 Left Gable (1) NOTE The remainder of the building assembly requires many hours.
  • Page 23 Parts Needed For Rear Wall Angle Assembly (1) Step 12 Header/Door Header Assembly (1) Frames BE23 The main frame pieces give rigidity to the front and rear walls. Fasten the rear wall angle as- sembly across the top of the rear wall using eight screws.
  • Page 24 Parts Needed For 9875 Front Wall Panel (2) Step 13 Wall Panels 9876 Wall Panel (2) 9877 Wall Panel (1) BE24 Each wall panel has a crimped rib on one side. The crimped rib should go under the rib of the adjacent panel that follows it.
  • Page 25 Parts Needed For 9892 Right Door Jamb (1) Step 14 Door Jambs 9893 Left Door Jamb (1) BE25 The door jambs reinforce the door opening and provide an attractive trim. Follow these steps for both door jambs. Fasten a right door jamb to the front wall panel with three bolts and nuts as shown.
  • Page 26 Parts Needed For Step 15 Roof Beam Assembly (1) Roof Beam BE26 Bend tab at each end of roof beam assembly upward. Position beam across width of building, down on the ledge of gables at center hole location, but do not fasten at this time. STEP Roof Beam Assembly...
  • Page 27 Parts Needed For Step 16 9878 Right Roof Panel (1) Right/Left Roof Panels 9879 Left Roof Panel (1) BE27 Installing the roof panels is best done Note: Tab of roof beam is fastened with a step ladder. Begin installing between roof panel and gable using roof panels at the right side of the the center hole.
  • Page 28 Parts Needed For Step 17 9880 Roof Panel (2) Roof Panels 9881 Roof Panel (1) BE28 Install a wide roof panel 9880, narrow roof panel 9881, and a wide roof panel 9880 in the positions shown. Fasten middle of rib overlap with a bolt and nut.
  • Page 29 Parts Needed For Step 18 9898 Right Roof Trim (2) Roof Trim 9899 Left Roof Trim (2) BE29 Overlap the right & left roof trim Fasten the roof trim caps to the roof pieces as shown in the figure and trim using a screw.
  • Page 30 Parts Needed For 9927 Rear Wall Channel (2) Step 19 9884 Shelf (4) Shelving/Channel/Tool Bar 9897 Tool Bar (1) BE30 Overlap the rear wall channel Tool Hooks slide along track to pieces as shown in the figure to the Screw Driver Holder(1) any desired position.
  • Page 31: Installing Door

    Parts Needed For Step 20 Right Door Assembly (1) Installing Door Left Door Assembly (1) QR31 Position doors in corners of door opening as shown and fasten hinges to jambs with 7/16" flat hd bolts and #6 hex nuts. Close doors. Adjust so that latch engages behind left door, then tighten Set Screw set screw.
  • Page 32 GS83-C VGS83-B 697.68600 RE32 SOME FACTS ABOUT RUST 1. Avoid nicking or scraping the coating surface, Rusting is a natural oxidizing process that occurs inside and out. when bare metal is exposed to moisture. Problem areas include screw holes, unfinished edges, or 2.

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