IMPORTANT, RETAIN FOR FUTURE REFERENCE: READ CAREFULLY Issue 0110
LARKSWOOD SUMMER HOUSE Thank you for choosing this garden product manufactured by the UK's largest manufacturer of timber garden products. In order to gain the most benefit from it, please note the following: - If there are any technical queries with the product, please contact our customer help line on 0844 248 9853 between the hours of 8.30 am and 5.00 pm Monday to Friday. - Please ensure that you thoroughly check all component parts for quantity and quality before you commence building the product. If there are any missing parts, please contact the help line as shown immediately. The manufacturer cannot be held liable for damaged items once any part of the product has been fitted or altered in any way (e.g. Painted) - Timber is a natural material. It will shrink and swell as a result of varying moisture content. - Please keep all plastic bags and small parts away from children in order to reduce the risk of suffocation. - This product must be built on a solid level base. - The roof of this building is not a load bearing structure.
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Recommended Tools (not supplied)
DRILL
POZI DRIVE SCREWDRIVER
SHARP KNIFE TO CUT ROOF FELT
Important : Assembly of this product requires two people.
MUST PRE DRILL
TAPE MEASURE
SPIRIT LEVEL
HAMMER
Component List
SHLHA (LEFT HAND APEX) X2
SHRHA (RIGHT HAND APEX) X2
SHTRUSS (TRUSS) X 2
SHPP4 (PLAIN PANEL) X 2
SHWP2 (WINDOW PANEL) X 3
SHPP2 (PLAIN PANEL) X3
SHDP6 (DOOR PANEL) X 1
SHPP6 (LARGE PLAIN PANEL) X 1
SH88FL (FLOOR) X 2 70701906PARDTR (70 x 70 x 1906mm POST) X2
88mm
487mm
1300mm
1219mm
1267mm
1219889PLY (1219 x 88 x 9mm PLYWOOD) X2
HM121121100A1 (121 x 12 x 1100mm BOARD) X2
1219mm
553mm
780mm
Shingles x 5 (ERSPKGRN)
900mm
400mm
SUMHDRV2LHMDTR (MORTICED DOOR) X 1 SUMHDRV2RHDTR ( DOOR) X 1
SHWINFRDTR (WINDOW FRAME) X3
Fixing Pack x 1 (LKS88WFP)
SANW780400 (DOOR GLAZE) X4
SANW1267487 (WINDOW GLAZE) X3
12195539PLY (1219 x 553 x 9mm PLYWOOD) X2
13009009PLY (1300 x 900 x 9mm PLYWOOD) X8
Forest Garden Ltd, Units 291 & 296 Hartlebury Trading Estate, Hartlebury, Worcestershire, DY10 4JB
HM121122095A1 (121 x 12 x 2095mm BOARD) X2
STRIPS 14 x
= 56121945PARDTR
56x12x1945mm
2x
= 56120590PARDTR
56x12x590mm
4x
= 56121595PARA1DTR
6x
= 69120554PARDTR
4x
= 85121312PARDTR
85x12x1312mm
6x
= 70150900PARDTR
70x15x900mm
4x
= 85121802PARA1DTR
1
56x12x2151mm ANGLED 69x12x554mm
2 x (floor sections)
85x12x1802mm ANGLED BARGE BOARD = 85121945PARDTR 85x12x1945mm
4x = 45121116DTR
1x
45x12x1116mm
= 56121775PARDTR
1x BEADING 2x 2x 8x 6x 8x 6x
= 15121116DTR
56x12x1775mm
15x15x1116mm = 15121749DTR
2
15x15x1749mm
= 15150405SA2DTR 15x15x405mm = 15150490SA2DTR 15x15x490mm = 15150784SA2DTR 15x15x784mm = 15151270SA2DTR 15x15x1270mm
BOARD DECK BOARD PROFILE
5x
= 120281790PTR 120x28x1790mm DECK
3
= 120280704PTR 120x28x704mm DECK BOARD
5x 5x
= 120280620PTR 120x28x620mm DECK BOARD
4x
= 70280535PARA1DTR 70x28x535mm ANGLED
2x
= 70280535NPARDTR 120x28x820mm NOTCHED
BATTEN
SHAPED PROFILE
3x
= 45280554PARSDTR
8x
45x28x554mm SHAPED
= 45280850PAR 45x28x850mm
8x
= 45281151PAR
24 x 30mm screws 4 x Hurlinge
30 x 50mm screws
45x28x1151mm
= 45281300PAR
4x
Place the sections on to the floor as illustrated. Fix them to each other using 3 x 50mm screws for each panel.
Fix the doors into the door panel using 2 x hinge for each door. Secure using 30mm screws.
45x28x1300mm
4 LKS88WFP Fixing Pack 13mm Tacks Qty 250 Corner Brace Qty 6 60mm screw Qty 6 70mm screw Qty 4
Cranked Hinge Qty 4
Hurlinge Qty 4
Z’Plate Qty 16
Handle set Qty 1
Lock Qty1
Cabin Hook Qty 2
50mm screw Qty 138 30mm nail Qty 98 Casement stay Qty 2 30mm screw Qty 73 25mm screw Qty 151 25mm glazing pins Qty 114 Barrel Bolt Qty 2
Once all the panels are secured to each other and positioned squarely on the floor, secure them to the floor using 16 x 50mm screws.
Fix the left and right gable to each other using 2x50mm screws. Repeat the step on the Truss. 6 x50mm screws
5
56121945PARDTR Corner Place the Strips on the corners of the building as shown. Make sure each strip is flush and secure into position using 3 x 30mm nails for each .
Board HM121122095A1
85121945PARDTR
36x 30mm nails
1152 mm
8
Board HM121121100A1
You will need to trim the Strips for the front of the building to allow for the positioning of the deck
6
4 x Corner Strips 85121945PARDTR
Fix the HM angled boards to the assembled Truss as shown. Make sure these are flush and secure in place using 2 x 30mm nails for each batten they cross. 28x30mm nails
Place the Cover Strips over the joins of the panels. Make sure each strip is flush and secure into position using 3 x 30mm nails.
Place the completed Gables onto the end of the building making sure the overhang is correct. Secure to the top of the panels using 4 x 50mm screws. Position the Truss as illustrated, 1152mm from the Gable, on to the building. Fix in place by screwing up through the building frame work using 2 x 50mm screws for each end. 12x50mm screws
18x 30mm nails
m 88vemrhang O
7 BATTEN 45281151PAR
14 x Cover Strips 56121945PARDTR
Using the Z’ plates provided, secure one to each end of the battens. Position these as shown and fix to the Gable and Truss using the reverse of the Z’ plate. 32x25mm screws 16 x Z’ plates
Place the strips over the joins of the Gables to the side panels. Make sure each strip is flush and secure into position using 3 x 30mm nails. 2 x 30mm nails for the small strip 16 x 30mm nails
9 STRIP 56120590PARDTR
STRIP 56121595PARA1DTR
Z’ plate
10a
Position the 5x620mm deck boards as shown. Place the remaining deck boards on top of these to the pattern below and secure at each end using 2 x 50mm screws.
Using the Rail as a guide, position the post on the deck so that it is underneath the Gable. Use 2x70mm screws to screw down through the gable into the post. Place a corner brace against the inside of the post at the base and secure it to the post and the deck using 4 x 30mm screws.
12
Make sure each row has a 5mm gap between them. 60 x 50mm screws 524mm
423mm
10
2xCorner Brace 8x30mm screw 4x70mm screw
5mm gap RAIL 70280535NPARDTR
Fix the 1116mm strip at the bottom of the door way so it is flush on all sides and does not create a trip hazard. Fix using 3 x 30mm screws.
POST 70701906PARDTR Deck Pattern
3 x 30mm screws
13 11
Use a 900mm board as a guide and fix the 535mm angled boards at the top and bottom. Secure using a corner brace, fixed to the angled boards and the building using 4 x 30mm screws for each.
13a
PLY 12195539PLY
Secure the other end of the angled board to the post using a 1 x 50mm screw. PLY 12195539PLY
4xCorner Brace 16x30mm screw 4x50mm screw
13b
Fix the 900mm boards to the angle boards, spaced out evenly, using 1x30mm screw each end. 12x30mm screw
Place the two 553mm pieces of Ply board up against the underside of the Truss and Gables. Fix each board into place by screwing at both ends using a single 25mm screw. Repeat the step for the back of the building with the 88mm pieces of Ply board. 8 x 25mm screws
BACK
Place the rail on top of the angled board and fix in place using 2x50mm screws. 4x50mm screw
14
16 Place each of the large sheets of Ply board on to the building as shown. Screw each board into position, making sure that the screws locate in to the battens underneath.
PLY 13009009PLY
Place the first layer of shingles in reverse and fold it over the edge. Fix these in place using the tacks, spaced approximately 150mm apart. Place the remaining layers so that they overlap as shown.
The boards must overhang to the dimension shown in the boxes below. 40x25mm screws
68mm 56mm Side view
Front view
16a To cover the apex you will need to cut some of the shingles into theIr individual squares. Place these across the apex so they overlap each other 50mm. Secure using the tacks provided.
Fix each batten to the under side of the Ply board by screwing through the board into the battens using 2 x 25mm screws for each. Make sure the battens are flush on all sides.
15 45280850PAR
24x25mm screws
17 452801300PAR
85121620PARDTR 85121312PARDTR
85121802PARA1DTR 85121620PARDTR 85121312PARDTR
Fix the barge boards in place using 4 x 25mm screws for each making sure that you screw into the battens and not the Plyboard. 32 x 25mm screws
20
18
Opening Windows
69120554PARDTR
Fix 554mm boards at the top and bottom of the window. Make sure that they are flush and in line with the cover strips. Secure each in place using 2 x 25mm screws 12 x 25mm screws
Select two of the windows that you want to be opening windows. Fix two of the cranked hinges against the top of the window using 2x30mm screws to fix the inner part of the hinge. Position the window in to the window panel and using another 3x30mm screws fix the hinge to the panel.
Place the relevant glazing in to the doors and windows. Place the beading against the glaze as shown making sure it is flush and secure each piece using the glazing pins provided. Use 14 x G pins for each window and 24 x G pins for each door. Protect glazing when fixing the beading 90x 25mm Glazing Pins
21
Fixed Windows
GLAZE 1267 x 487
GLAZE 780 x 400
19
4 x Cranked Flush Hinge 20 x 30mm screws
BEADING FOR THE DOORS
BEADING FOR THE WINDOWS
15150405SA2DTR X 8 15150784SA2DTR X 8
15150490SA2DTR X 6 15151270SA2DTR X 6
Place the remaining window into the window frame. Use 6x60mm screws to secure each window. 6 x 60mm screws
24 22 Fix each of the 554mm shaped battens above the windows. Place the battens above the opening windows first and make sure that there is enough room so the window can open properly. Fix the batten in place screwing diagonally down through the top using 2x50mm screws. Repeat the step for the others. 6 x 50mm Screws.
Using the screws provided with the casement stay. Secure the stay to the opening window and the pins to the window sill.
Place the lock into the recess on the door. Insert the spindle and make sure it lines up correctly before fixing the lock in place using the screws provided. Place the handles against the door, again making sure that it is all lined up and secure using the screws provided.
25
Catch can be changed by pulling it and twisting
Make sure the position of the catch plate lines up correctly with the lock on the opposite door. Place one screw in the top and pencil around the gap. Take the plate off and chisel out the recess. Fix the plate into position using the screws provided.
23
26 56121775PARDTR
Position the Barrel Bolt at the top and bottom of the door, so that the bar locates over the beading correctly. Fix in place using the screws provided.
3x25mm Screws
Fix the door beading around the entrance of the door making sure that it is all flush with the inside of the framework. 24 x 25mm Glazing pins
23b
Place the 56x12x1775mm strip over the front of the doors so that it covers the join between them. Make sure it is flush at the top and bottom and secure to the left hand door using 3x25mm screws.
23a
27 Open the door to the desired position when secured. Mark the positions and fix the Hook and Eye in place using the screws provided.