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Quality – Built In ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS MK1A BASE SIZE 1715mm x 2545mm...
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ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS Tools Required: Drill Drill Bit 3.5mm Drill Bit 6mm (for clear roof panel only) Riveter Hammer Nail Punch Tape Measure Ladder or Saw stool Spanners x 2 String Line ...
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2.090m Gable End Wall Sheets 1.890m Wall Sheets Door - Standard Security Instruction Booklet 0.200m Jack Studs - 90 x 45mm Hardware Pack Touch-up Paint & Brush 2.830m Roof Sheets 50mm Flooring Nails 75mm Flooring Nails Fixed Window Frame 0.580m Glaze Beads Glass 0.603 x 0.603m...
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MK1A TIMBER FRAME 1715 1715 1625 FRONT WALL BACK WALL...
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MK1A TIMBER FRAME Note: For sheds with the Raised Floor Modification option the studs will be 1.780m long to allow the Wall Sheets to pro- trude 20mm below the Bottom Plate. Refer to Raised Floor Modification section (Page 15). Note: If fitting a window in the Gable end, there will be no centre stud on that side.
MK1A WALL CLADDING TO AVIOD CORROSION: Where at all possible try not to trap metal filings between two sheets. Remove all metal filings before riveting. Carbon in pencils reacts with the Zinc/Aluminium coating on steel. Use ink to mark steel.
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MK1A WALL CLADDING Step 1: Front Wall: Position wall on the right hand side of the doorway with the sheet LIP on the left hand side. Ensuring the LIP is flush with the side of the Stud and the top of the Top Plate, tack in place.
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MK1A LOUVRE WINDOW (Optional) 588mm Step 1: Lay out the two window studs (883mm) and Nog Step 2: On the inside of the shed, position studs and (634mm) on a flat surface. Position Nog and nail Nog centrally on window opening. Make sure the in place using 2x 75mm nails at each end.
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Window Frame. Attach a Glazing Bead (G100) with three rivets to each side of the Window Frame to hold glass in place. Pre- drilling Glazing Beads is recommended. MK1A DOOR JAMB & CORNER FLASHINGS PLATE CLADDING STUD FRONT PLATE...
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MK1A DOOR JAMB & CORNER FLASHINGS Step3: Measure and cut Doorstep Flashing (106) to Step 4: Fit remaining three Corner Flashings over fit in between Door Jambs. Position the Door- corner Ribs and rivet in place using six riv- step Flashing in between the Door Jambs at ets per flashing.
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MK1A CLEAR ROOF PANEL (Optional) Step 1: Leave a gap where the Clear Panel is to be fitted. Position the next Roof Sheet. Ensure it overlaps correctly, then rivet together, one rivet in the centre and one approximately 600 mm down from the centre on both sides. Rit re- maining Roof Sheets, overlapping and riveting as you go.
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MK1A DOOR Step 2: Hang door in Door Track. At the right hand end of Step 1: Position Door Track (107) on front wall up against Door Track, adjust up or down so that the Door underside of Roof, with right hand end flush with the hangs parallel with shed.
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MK1A BARGE & SPOUTING Note: MK2 shown Step 2: Centralise Barge Flashing on gable end Step 1: Position Barge Flashing (A102) on gable and rivet in place, one rivet into every ends. Position a Spouting (A103) and rivet second Rib. Fit two rivets through top of to the Barge Flashing at each end.
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Floor Board may have to be cut to size. Flashing (110) to fit in between Door Jamb Flash- ings and nail in place using 50mm Clouts. MK1A HASP & STAPLE Using six rivets and one 50mm clout attach hasp to Door Jamb Flashing and the staple to the Door as shown.
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SECURITY DOOR (Optional) Step 3 On the left hand Door Jamb, position latch so that Step 2: Once door is hung, position the Locking Stays so the hook on the door handle will be secure and go they slide into the Locking Brackets easily. Screw in and out easily.
DURATUF PREMIUM SHED WARRANTY GUARANTEE TO CUSTOMER Congratulations on purchasing a Duratuf Storage Shed. With proper care and attention, this product will last many years. For your benefit PLEASE READ THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION CAREFULLY. WARRANTY ON METAL CLADDING Riverlea Group Ltd guarantee that the metal roofing and wall cladding on Kiwi and Fortress Garden Sheds may be used in moderate and inland corrosion zones or areas where the first year mild steel corrosion rate is less than 200g/m2, and that in these conditions, they will not perforate due to corrosion within 18 years of date of manufacture.
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