Forest garden UPK02FP User manual

275mm
TAPE MEASURE
POZI DRIVE
SCREWDRIVER DRILL
HAMMER
Forest Garden Ltd, Unit 288 Hartlebury Trading Estate, Hartlebury, Worcestershire, DY10 4JB
Important : Assembly of this
product requires a minimum
of two adults
MUST PRE DRILL
Issue 0414
UPK02FP
FIXING PACK
Pergola 10’x 10’
Thank you for choosing this Pergola manufactured by the UK's largest manufacturer of timber
garden products. In order to gain the most benefit from it, please note the following:
- Exercise particular care and follow instructions.
- This Pergola is pressure treated to ensure the longevity of all timber components and protect
against rot. This may leave a colour difference on some parts that will even out as the moisture
content stabilises.
- In line with your statutory rights, please check all parts prior to assembly, as assembly of
damaged parts may be deemed to be acceptance and this may affect the remedies you are
entitled to. If the product is not constructed in accordance with the instructions, or is altered in
anyway (e.g. painted), the manufacturer cannot be held liable for any resulting damage.
- This product 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.
- Important Note : Do not lean or stand on rafters during assembly they are not load bearing.
- If there are any technical queries with the product, please contact our customer help line on
0333 7777 089 between the hours of 8.30 am and 5.00 pm Monday to Friday.
RETAIN FOR FUTURE REFERENCE: READ CAREFULLY.
25mm screw qty 56
60mm screw qty 24
U’bracket qty 14
4
USU94BI Qty 4
‘POST’
Loose Components
URCB12BI Qty 9
‘RAFTER’
UCBCBI Qty 8
‘BRACE’
Pre - drill all holes before fixing for each step.
We recommend the use of post supports or
placing the posts in to the ground
443.5mm
2860mm
2860mm
Step 1
Place two of the posts on the floor 2860mm apart & slot one of the
rafters into the posts with equal overhang on both sides(275mm).
Fix using 2 x 60mm screws for each post.
Step 2
Screw the first 2 U-Brackets in the centres on the top of the posts and
rafter as shown above. Place the remaining 5 U-Brackets 443.5mm apart.
Fix each U-Bracket with 2 x 25mm screws.

Pre - drill all holes before fixing for each step.
We recommend the use of post supports or placing the posts in to the ground
275mm
Step 3
Place 2 braces as shown, flush and tight with the
post and rafter. Fix each brace using 2 x 60mm
screws for each post. Ensure to angle the screw
when screwing through the brace into the post and
rafter.
Repeat steps 1, 2 & 3 for the other side/posts. Step 4
Position the two frames you have
previously assembled 2860mm apart.
Place 2 rafters into the U-Brackets at
the ends first to connect the post
assemblies. Overhang the rafters by
275mm and screw into place with 2
x 25mm screws at each end (4 x
25mm screws per rafter).
Ensure equal overhang each end.
Step 5
Place the other 5 rafters into the
provided U-Brackets and fix with
4 x 25mm screws per rafter (2 x
25mm screws per end).
Step 6
Fix the remaining braces as
shown, flush and tight with the
posts and rafters. Fix each brace
using 2 x 60mm screws for
each post. Ensure to angle the
screw when screwing through the
brace into the post and rafter.
There will be a total of 4 extra
braces.