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Owner's Manual & Assembly Instructions T01et Model No. NP8667 RMW86 SA8667 R Missing Parts, Questions on Assembly? Call: 1-800-851-1085 or assist@arrowsheds.com Do not return to dealer, they are not equipped to handle your requests. 717970215 Storage Area: 43 Sq. Ft. 4,0 m2 255 Cu. Ft. 7,2 m3 BUILDING DIMENSIONS * Size rounded off to the nearest foot *Approx. Size Base Size 8' x 6' 97 1/2" x 68 3/4" 2,4 m x 1,7 m 247,7 cm x 174,6 cm CAUTION: SOME PARTS HAVE SHARP EDGES.
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BEFORE YOU BEGIN.... A03 Owner's Manual Before beginning construction, check local building codes regarding footings, location and other requirements. Study and understand this owner's manual. Important information and helpful tips will make your construction easier and more enjoyable. Assembly Instructions: Instructions are supplied in this manual and contain all appropriate information for your building model.
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PLAN AHEAD.... A04 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. One person can position parts or panels while the other is able to handle the fasteners and the tools.
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SAFETY FIRST.... A05 Safety precautions are important to follow throughout the construction of your building. •Care must be taken when handling various pieces of your building since some contain sharp edges. Please wear work gloves, eye protection and long sleeves when assembling or performing any maintenance on your building. •Practice caution with the tools being used in the assembly of this building. Be familiar with the operation of all power tools.
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CARE & MAINTENANCE.... A06 Finish: For long lasting finish, periodically clean and wax the exterior surface. Touch-up scratches as soon as you notice them on your unit. Immediately clean the area with a wire brush; wash it and apply touch-up paint per manufacturer's recommendation. Roof: 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.
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A07 ACCESSORIES.... ROOF STRENGTHENING (heavy snow load) KITS FLOOR FRAME KITS Extra roof beams and gable braces designed for added protection against heavy snow accumulation. Increases the strength of your roof by 50%. ANCHOR KITS Model No. AK4 Anchor Kit contains heavy-duty steel augers, 60' (18 m) of steel cable and 4 cable clamps. No digging or concrete pouring, just insert cable under roof, over roof beams, into augers and twist augers into the ground.
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A08 ORDERING ACCESSORIES.... 02/13 We recommend that you purchase accessory items from your local storage building dealer whenever possible; however, because the full line of accessories is not always available from all dealers, Arrow is offering them to you on a direct basis. There are two ways to order Arrow Storage Building Accessories: Option 1 Option 2 Accessories can be purchased through Order accessories by telephone using your MasterCard or Visa credit card. arrowsheds.
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Base B09 The Base For Your Building No matter which of the options below you choose for a base, an ARROW ANCHORING KIT is recommended as an effective method of properly securing your building after assembly is complete. OPTION 1: Directly on ground (earth) Assemble your building directly on level ground (grass, dirt, rock, sand, etc.). If you choose this option Arrow has a simple kit available to provide a floor inside the shed to keep stored items off the ground.
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Anchoring A10 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: Arrow Anchoring Kit: (Model No. AK4 or 60298) Use 1/4" (6 mm) Wood Screws. There are 1/4" (6 mm) dia. holes provided in the frames for proper anchoring. Recommended for use with any suggested base. Contains: 4 Anchors with Cable, Clamps and installation instruction. 1. 2.
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Hardware B11 Remove from bag of screws and save for the last step 65103 #8-32 Hex Nut (105) 65900A #10Bx1/2" (13 mm) Black Screw (8) (Packed with Screws) 65923 #8-32x3/8" (10 mm) Bolt (105) 65004 #8Ax5/16" (8 mm) Screw (266) 66045 Handle (2) 66646 Washer (279) (8 sheets of 40) 65109 #8-32 Acorn Nut (6) (Packed with Screws) 67468 Peak Cap (2) 66769 Door Slide (4) 66382 Lower Door Guide (4) 66183 Roof Trim Cap (2 right & 2 left) 7916 Roof Beam Bracket (4) 6228 Track Support (2) 66775 Plug (2)
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Parts List T12 et Assembly Key No.
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Assembly by Key No.
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Step 1 Floor Frame Assemblies B14 ctr (8) 8941 Ramp (1) 9379 Front Floor Frame (2) 9377 Rear Floor Frame (2) Parts Needed For (5) 9379 The front floor frame is made up of three pieces. The rear floor frame is made up of two pieces. The holes in these pieces will align when the pieces are positioned with correct amount of overlap. The illustrations below show the proper overall length for the front and rear.
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Step 2 B15 ctr Parts Needed For 6615 Rear Wall Angle (2) 9924 Rear Wall Channel (2) Frame Assemblies Rear Wall Channel 94 5/8" 240,3 cm (2) The main frame pieces reinforce the walls. These pieces will later be installed in the center and at the top edge of the rear wall. Proceed as follows: 9924 9924 STEP 1 1 Overlap the rear wall channel pieces as shown in the figure and fasten the two pieces together with one bolt in the center hole (three holes will align).
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Step 3 Parts Needed For Roof Beam Assembly B16 ctr 8474 Roof Beam (1) 8476 Side Wall Angle (1) (10) The roof beams join the two gables and support the roof panels. The main roof beam is made up of two pieces fastened together. 1 Place the side wall angle, back- to-back, with a roof beam and fasten together using ten screws. 2 Set this piece aside for later use.
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Step 4 Parts Needed For Door Track Assembly B17 ctr 6617 Door Track Splice (1) 9378 Door Track (2) NOTE: Door Track Splice (painted part) (4) 6617 The door track assembly supports the sliding doors and reinforces the front wall. It is made up of three pieces. 1 Using the door track splice, (painted), join the door track (galvanized) pieces end-to-end as shown. 66769 9378 9378 2 Insert four screws from the underside only.
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Step 5 Parts Needed For Floor Frame B18 ctr (8) 8946 (2) STEP 1 Assemble the four corners of the RIGHT REAR 8946 1 floor frame using two screws at each corner as shown. At the front corners fasten bolts through from the bottom with nuts on top. 2 Measure the floor frame diagonally. Front Floor Assembly (1) 8946 Side Floor Frame (2) Rear Floor Assembly (1) 9377 8946 FR ON T RIGHT FRONT 8946 When the diagonal measurements are equal, the floor frame is square.
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Step 6 Parts Needed For 9382 Front Corner Panel (2) 9386 Rear Corner Panel (2) Corners T19 ctr Wide Side (14) 9386 NOTE The remainder of the building assembly requires many hours and more than one person. Do not continue beyond this point if you do not have enough time to complete the assembly today. A partially assembled building can be severely damaged by light winds. Narrow Side STEP REAR 1 Each screw and bolt in the wall requires a washer.
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Step 7 Door Track Assembly (1) Rear Wall Angle Assembly (1) 8476 Side Wall Angle (2) Rear Wall Channel Assembly (1) 9920 Side Wall Channel (2) Parts Needed For Frames B20 ctr 6615 (24) (2) The main frame pieces give rigidity to the side walls and provide a surface for attaching the gables which support the roof. Wall Angles Must Face Inside Building 9924 1 Fasten the rear wall angle assembly across the inside top of the rear wall using screws.
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Step 8 Parts Needed For 6627 Wall Panel (4) 6915 Wall Panel (2) Wall Panels T21 ctr STEP 1 (88) (11) The wall panels come in two widths. Each wall panel has a crimped rib on one side. The crimped rib should go under the rib of the panel that follows it. 6915 6915 6627 6627 STEP 2 6627 1 Locate all of the wall panels and 6627 Panels rest on frame as shown set each one alongside the building. 2 Be sure that you have the correct panels in each position.
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Step 9 Parts Needed For (8) 9370 Door Jamb (2) Door Jamb T22 ctr (6) STEP 1 (2) (3) bolts TOP VIEW Door Track Hex Nut Acorn Nut 9370 Plug Bolt The door jambs reinforce the door opening and provide an attractive trim. Follow these steps for both door jambs. 9370 T ON FR 1 Fasten a door jamb to the front panel with three bolts, nuts and acorn nuts, as shown. Push a plug into hole at center of jamb, closest to door opening.
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Step 10 B23et ctr Parts Needed For 7906 Right Gable (2) 7907 Left Gable (2) 7916 Roof Beam Bracket (4) Gable Assemblies (8) STEP Edge Trim (Plastic Piece) The gables go on top of the front and rear walls to support the roof beams. 1 NOTE The gables are packed nested together and might be mistaken as one piece. Carefully separate them before continuing. 1 Apply edge trim to the top edge of the right gables and left gables.
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Step 11 Gables/Braces B24 ctr (24) Left Gable Assembly (2) Right Gable Assembly (2) 6658 Gable Brace (2) Parts Needed For (7) 1 Lift and fasten a right and left gable, under angle at corner, to the rear wall angle with screws. Hint: On the rear gable, use a bolt and nut at the overlapping rear wall angle. On the front gable, leave out 2 screws closest to center gable leg. 2 Join the left and right gables together with a gable brace using bolts and nuts in the bottom two holes only.
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Step 12 Parts Needed For Main Roof Beam (1) 8474 Roof Beam (2) Roof Beams B25 ctr (12) 1 Fasten the main roof beam to the STEP gable brace of the front gable. 3 2 Fasten the other end of the main 8474 Roof Beam roof beam to the gable brace of the rear gable. 3 Fasten the remaining roof beams, STEP small holes on top, as shown using bolts and nuts.
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Step 13 Parts Needed For 8466 Right Roof Panel (1) Right Roof Panel B26et STEP (2) 1 (5) Installing the roof panels is best done with a step ladder. Begin installing roof panels at the back right corner of the building. Each screw and bolt in the roof requires a washer. NOTE Measure the building diagonally again and make adjustments to make sure the building is square and level. This will make the roof panels fit better, and holes will align. Don't anchor the floor frame.
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Step 14 Roof Assembly B27 ctr STEP 1 (38) 8467 Left Roof Panel (2) 7875 Roof Panel (4) 8466 Right Roof Panel (1) Parts Needed For 8467 Left Roof Panel (23) 1 Install a left roof panel at the left rear and right front corner of the roof. Install a right roof panel at the left front corner of the roof. STEP Weather Stripping Tape Roll 2 8466 Right Roof Panel 2 Cut 2 short 2" (5,1 cm) strips off the roll of weather stripping tape, and put them aside.
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Step 15 Parts Needed For Ridge Cap B28 ctr (20) 8461 Ridge Cap (1) (4) 1 Install the ridge cap on the completed roof section using bolts and nuts. Do not fasten the ends of the ridge cap at this time. 2 Fasten the lower end of the panels 8461 to the side wall angles using screws and washers.
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Step 16 Parts Needed For Roof Trim B29 ctr (4) (6) 8482 Side Roof Trim (2) (4) 1 Attach the side roof trim to the lower end of the roof panels on each side of the building using screws at each panel overlap. 2 Using your thumb and index finger, overbend the bottom flange of the side roof trim at the corner inward enough so the right and left roof trim caps fit onto right and left corners. 3 Fasten the roof trim caps to the side trim using a screw.
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Step 17 Parts Needed For Door Assembly T30 ctr (6) 10479 Right and Left Doors (2) 10498 Horizontal Door Brace (4) 6300 Vertical Door Brace (2) (4) (12) The steps on this page tell how to assemble the right door. You will perform exactly the same procedures for the left door. Each bolt and screw in the door requires a washer. Proceed as follows: 10498 66045 6300 66045 10498 6300 1 Attach the handle to the door with 2 bolts and nuts as shown.
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Step 18 P31 ctr Parts Needed For Right Door Assembly (1) Left Door Assembly (1) Door Installation & Adjustment Gable (8) Horizontal Door Brace Door Track Door Slide 1 Door From inside the building, put the bottom of the right door assembly (on your left when you are inside the building) behind door jamb into the front frame track. 2 Position the top of the door so that the holes in the door line up with the holes in the door slides.
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NP8667 T32et RMW86 SA8667 Anchoring and Floor Frame Anchoring Anchor your building at this time. Floor Frame If you have purchased a Floor Frame Kit you need to install it at this time. SOME FACTS ABOUT RUST Rusting is a natural oxidizing process that occurs when bare metal is exposed to moisture. Problem areas include screw holes, unfinished edges, or where scrapes and nicks occur in the protective coating through normal assembly, handling and use.