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DEORE GARAGE 5.0m x 5.3m ( 45mm ) E10-5053DG-45 Installation Manual Please read this installation manual carefully before proceeding with the construction of your log cabin. Check all components prior to assembly If you have purchased a log cabin with an extension please refer to the extension manual set Important! All dimensions are approximate and subject to the limitations of the materials used and the methods of manufacture Unique Cabin Reference Number...
Parts List Page 2 WOODEN PARTS : including 1 extra wall log and 3 extra roof boards. PART NUMBER DESCRIPTION THK_mm WIDTH_mm LNG_mm EN.5150 Bearer pressure treated 5150 EN.4786 4786 Bearer pressure treated F.2580 Roof Board T&G 2580 A45.5290.70.70.0 Wall Log 5290 A45.4990.70.70.0 Wall Log...
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• Dunster House Ltd will not freely replace any parts that are damaged due to any neglectful workmanship when your cabin is being built. However, replacement parts are available to purchase, please contact our Parts department at parts@dunsterhouse.co.uk.
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If you are still unable to find an answer to your query please contact our Customer Services department by email or in writing stating your query and including your order number starting with "SO" or your postcode to either: cs@dunsterhouse.co.uk or FAO Customer Services, Dunster House Ltd - Factory 1, Elms Farm Industrial Estate, Bedford, MK41 0LF Assembly Instruction Instructions are available from our website - https://dunsterhouse.co.uk/customer-login-area/log-in.
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Page 5 How to install twisted/warped timber Timber is a natural product and unlike extrusions made from plastic or metal is likely to twist due to the nature of the material. Warped timber is unavoidable particularly with soft wood and is more common in longer and larger sections. Warping can occur even once a product is packed.
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Component List Page 6 BEARERS BOTTOM WALL LOG Pressure Treated ITEM QTY PART NUMBER DESCRIPTION THK_mm WIDTH_mm LNG_mm EN.5150 Bearer pressure treated 5150 ITEM QTY PART NUMBER DESCRIPTION THK_mm WIDTH_mm LNG_mm EN.4786 Bearer pressure treated 4786 B45.4990.70.70.0 Bottom Wall Log 64.5 4990 BOTTOM WALL LOG...
Component List Page 7 TOP WALL LOG - Right ITEM QTY PART NUMBER DESCRIPTION THK_mm WIDTH_mm LNG_mm XN45.8R.5490.70.270.0 Top Wall Log Right 5490 TOP WALL LOG - Left ITEM QTY PART NUMBER DESCRIPTION THK_mm WIDTH_mm LNG_mm XN45.8L.5490.70.270.0 Top Wall Log Left 5490 WALL LOG EB ITEM QTY...
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Component List Page 8 WALL THICKNESS WALL THICKNESS WALL THICKNESS ITEM WALL ITEM WALL PART NUMBER PART NUMBER THICKNESS THICKNESS ITEM QTY PART NUMBER WALL THICKNESS E10 - SINGLE 2020 E10 - STANDARD 1313 E10 - WIDE GARAGE DOOR - 45 2295 2672 GLASS DOOR - 45...
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Bearer Layout Page 9 The minimum overall base dimension should be 100mm bigger than the external dimensions of the cabin. Only a completely level and stable load bearing foundation should be used as a base for your log cabin. Failure to do this may lead to installation issues and diminish the integrity of your log cabin. Screw the bearers together with 70mm screws at each contact point.
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First Wall Logs Page 10 ITEM QTY PART NUMBER DESCRIPTION IMPORTANT - Ensure that the base of the bearers and first layer of EN.5150 Bearer pressure treated wall logs are level and square. Continue to check if the cabin is EN.4786 Bearer pressure treated square by measuring the diagonals and that the walls are level...
Wall Layout Page 11 The layout of your doors and windows can be changed by installing the relevant logs on the opposite side of the cabin or the Front Wall opposite side of the front wall. The position of the XN logs cannot be changed and need to have the top angle sloping outwards from the middle of the cabin.
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Wall Layout Page 12 The layout of your doors and windows can be changed by installing the relevant logs on the opposite side of the cabin or Side Wall - Left the opposite side of the front wall. The position of the XN logs cannot be changed and need to have the top angle sloping outwards from the middle of the cabin.
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Doors & Windows Page 13 ITEM QTY PART NUMBER The windows are pre-assembled but the door frame for your cabin comes E10 - STANDARD WINDOW - 45mm in separate parts to protect it during transportation. Please note that the E10 - SINGLE GLASS DOOR - 45 bottom part will be slotted together with the top part to prevent damage E10 - WIDE GARAGE DOOR - 45 during transport.
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Do not tighten the screw fully, this will allow the frames enough freedom of movement to realign vertically but stay in position horizontally. Attach the Dunster House logo plate to hide the screw and slotted hole when the frame is fitted.
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Garage Door Installation Page 15 GARAGE DOOR INSTALLATION Pre-drill 3mm pilot holes for all screws to avoid splitting timbers. • Fix the hinges to the door sashes using 80mm coach bolts and 50mm screws. • Secure the sashes to the door frame using 100mm coach bolts and 50mm screws. •...
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Doors & Windows - additional information Page 16 Georgian bar & Drip bar Door sashes Door bolts Pre-drill 3mm pilot holes for all screws to avoid With the cabin assembled and the door frame in place Note: Before proceeding with the installation of splitting timbers.
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Top Wall Logs Page 17 ITEM QTY PART NUMBER DESCRIPTION IMPORTANT - Check the cabin is square and the walls are level. A45.5290.70.70.0 Wall Log A45.4990.70.70.0 Wall Log IMPORTANT - Use a step ladder to install the top wall logs, and XN45.8L.5490.70.270.0 Top Wall Log Left XN45.8R.5490.70.270.0...
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Purlins Page 18 ITEM QTY PART NUMBER DESCRIPTION THK_mm WIDTH_mm LNG_mm IMPORTANT - Check the cabin is square and the walls are level. P45.5490.65.265.0 Purlin 5490 IMPORTANT - Use a step ladder to install the purlins and roof boards. Do not put your weight on the roof before all roof boards are secured.
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Roof Supports Page 19 ITEM QTY PART NUMBER DESCRIPTION THK_mm WIDTH_mm LNG_mm IMPORTANT - Check the cabin is square and the walls are level. P45.4770.0.0.0 Roof Truss 4770 O.220 Truss Support IMPORTANT - Use a step ladder to install the purlins and roof boards. Do not O.110 Truss Support MPP002...
Roof Installation Page 20 ITEM QTY PART NUMBER DESCRIPTION IMPORTANT - The optional Roof Insulation is installed after the roof boards, F.2580 Roof Board T&G please refer to the "Roof Insulation (optional)" section in this manual. J.1960 Trim ROOF BOARDS Roof Boards - F •...
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Page 21 ITEM QTY PART NUMBER THK_mm WIDTH_mm LNG_mm Install roof insulation on top of the roof boards, but ROOF INSULATION H4-PANEL A 2400x1200 1200 2400 prior to installing felt or shingles. Pre-drill 3mm Roof Insulation L Bracket pilot holes for all screws to avoid splitting Roof Insulation Bracket 50mm Screw timbers.
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Roof Felt Page 22 Waterproof membrane Roof felt IMPORTANT - Roof Insulation should be installed prior to felt. See the Roof Insulation page for details. 40-50mm overhang • The Eaves Edging and Eaves Edge Reinforcement must be fitted before the waterproof membrane Eaves Roof boards edging...
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Shingles (Rectangular) Page 23 Fig. A First layer of rectangular shingles, with the slots Cutting line IMPORTANT - Roof Insulation should be installed prior to pointing towards the roof ridge Fig. D Rectangular Shingles shingles. See the Roof Insulation page for details. •...
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Roof Installation Page 24 ITEM QTY PART NUMBER DESCRIPTION It is essential you fit a waterproof covering to the roof. Eaves Edging HN.3000 Eaves Edging is fitted before any roof covering, the Fascia Boards after. Before J.1960 Trim following the next steps, please read the "Felt installation" or Z.120.A Trapezoid "Shingles installation"...
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Storm Braces and Vents Page 25 ITEM QTY PART NUMBER DESCRIPTION THK_mm WIDTH_mm LNG_mm STORM BRACES J.2170.B Storm Brace 2170 • Storm braces should be installed after the roof is fitted. VENTS - SET Vent Set • Storm braces can be installed internally or externally. •...
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Position the hole/screw towards the top of the slotted hole. Do not tighten the screw fully. This will allow the frames enough freedom of movement to realign vertically if the wall logs 'move' but stay in position horizontally. See the Door And Window Installation page of this manual for more information. Attach the Dunster House logo plate to hide the slotted hole and screw, when the frame is secured.
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