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- Page 1 Takoa Barrel Sauna Installation & Owner’s Manual...
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Page 2: Important Safety Instructions
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS DANGER: Indicates a hazardous situation that, if not avoided, will result in death or serious injury. WARNING: Indicates a hazardous situation that, if not avoided, could result in death or serious injury. CAUTION: Indicates a hazardous situation that, if not avoided, could result in minor or moderate injury. NOTICE: Indicates information considered important, but not hazard-related. - Page 3 • 3/4” Spade or Forstner Bit • Rubber Mallet Your Harvia barrel is designed for outdoor use although it is perfectly fine to • Hammer use it indoors. The lumber is naturally resistant to the elements. Rain and sun will not damage the wood, although natural weathering and coloring of the •...
- Page 4 FLOOR ASSEMBLY • Ensure sauna foundation is sturdy and level. If the foundation is not, the sauna could tilt, shift or fall leading to injury. Begin assembly by fastening the feet to the bottom of the cradles using 3.5 X 35 screws. Use two screws per foot, and place two feet on each end, and two in the middle (1-2).
- Page 5 Image 9 Image 10 Image 11 Locate and place the lower rear panel into the groove in the back. Place a temporary stave on the side to join it to the front panel to help stabilize them (12). Place a level on the rear panel, and adjust until it is level in the groove (13). Then make sure the panels are plumb; you may need to have a helper keep the panels plumb until you get some more staves in place (14).
- Page 6 Image 19 Image 20 BANDS Locate the two bands. Place a band around the front and rear of the sauna, over where the barrel ends are. Place the rod through the angle bracket on both ends of the band. If you fastened your staves using the 4 X 70 screws, you must remove all the screws. The band will hold the staves in place after the screws are removed.
- Page 7 Locate the 1” X 1” X 31-1/2” light bar mount. Fasten to the back wall above the lower brace using three 3.5 X 50 screws, predrilling the holes first. (30). Take the mounting brackets off of the light bar and fasten to the light bar mount using two 3 X 20 screws (31). Image 30 Image 31 Using the 3/4”...
- Page 8 Image 40 Image 41 FLOOR KIT Place the first floor kit piece in the back and place a level on it to ensure its flat. Fasten in place using four 3.5 X 50 screws (42). Then place the second piece shifted towards the door so there is an gap between the two pieces. Fasten again using four 3.5 X 50 screws (43-44). Image 42 Image 43 Image 44...
- Page 9 Place the outer door trim over the gap around the door and the opening. Predrill the holes and fasten using 3.2 X 40 trim screws, three in the top and bottom and four in the two sides (52-53). Similar to above, depending on how the door sat in the opening, these screws might need to go in at a slight angle to fasten to the end panel.
- Page 10 Image 62 Image 63 On the next row, cut half a tab and place over the previous row, nailing into the tar spots on the shingle (64). Again finish the row until it overhangs, cut square and nail into place (65). The remnants being cut off can be used for the row ends on the opposite side. Starting the 3rd row, square the edge and then place over the previous row using the alignment marks on the end of the shingles.
- Page 11 Image 73 Image 74 Image 75 The last step is to attach the stave end covers. Before you attach the end covers, make sure the shingles do not overhang the stave ends. If they do, use your utility knife to cut them flush. Start by attaching the top middle by predrilling and using two 4 X 60 screws. The end cover should overhang the stave approximately 3/16”...
- Page 12 OPTIONAL HEATER FENCE ASSEMBLY Attach the front board to the two legs using two 3.5 X 40 screws in each leg (79). Use two 4 X 60 screws in each leg to attach to the back panel. Image 79 Your kit also came with pieces of wire covering trim that can use to conceal wires if necessary. They can be mounted using 3.2 X 40 trim screws.
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