Meijer.com A S S E M B LY I N S T R U C T I O N S The Carolina Arbor www.newenglandarbors.com £ ¢ ¨ ¥ ¦ £ ¢ £ ¤ ¥ ¦ ¡ ¢ £ ¤ ¥...
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Meijer.com S T E P O N E Assemble the Side Panels www.newenglandarbors.com Layout the horizontal bottom rail and insert the two long vertical spindles followed by seven of the middle rails. The spacing should be roughly 5 1/2” apart. Subsequently, place the horizontal top rail over the two long vertical spindles as shown aside.
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Meijer.com S T E P T W O www.newenglandarbors.com Connect Beams to Side Panels Temporarily place the bracket and brace between the post as shown. ensure that the three top surfaces (beam, post insert cap and brace) are flush to each other.
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Meijer.com S T E P T H R E E Connect Filters and Pergola Ends For added stability, fasten two-3” screws on top of each end filters into the braces as shown. Fasten the seven filters with the screws provided, aligning To secure post trim into place, apply a generous amount of them to the pre-drilled holes on top of the beams as shown.
Meijer.com S T E P F I V E Arbor Installation Arbors must be well secured to prevent tipping over from wind load etc. We have provided four ground anchors for securing the arbor either into the ground or a concrete footing. In some cases it may be acceptable to secure the arbor to an existing structure such as a fence post.