Forest CLASSIC FLAT TOP ARCH User manual

450mm
250mm - 300mm
POSTCRETE (HARD SURFACES)
Anchor the posts 250 - 300mm into the ground for
patio and decking areas.
REMINDER
Always pre-drill before
screwing.
IMPORTANT
Assembly requires 2+
adults.
Rubber Mallet
Tape Measure Drill & 2-3mm
Drill Bits
Pozidrive
Screwdriver Ladder
ISSUE: 0122
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CLASSIC FLAT TOP ARCH
INSTRUCTIONS
It’s vital that you build your new arch on a level ground in your desired location.
We recommend using the following
tools (not supplied):
PLEASE KEEP PLASTIC BAGS AND SMALL PARTS
AWAY FROM CHILDREN
FIXING PACK CONTAINS:
FIXING PACK CODE: CLAFTAFP
CHECK AND TIGHTEN ALL THE FIXINGS APPLIED
TO THIS PRODUCT ON A REGULAR BASIS.
We strongly advise that you anchor your arch down with either option shown below to enhance stability. You will need to purchase
these separately. Apply the xture to each leg before fully constructing your arch.
PREPARATION
FOR GRASS/SOIL
(SOFT SURFACES)
Easy-Fit Fencefast
(FEF4545)
Ensure that the spike can be
inserted into the ground by
450mm.
4 x 60mm Screws
QTY: 8
4 x 50mm Screws
QTY: 18
4 x 40mm Screws
QTY: 8
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320mm
320mm
Position and secure the Braces to the Long Rafters
and Posts, as shown above. Repeat on the other side.
5 6
Position and secure the remaining Notched Rafters to
the Long Rafters.
POST
60MM
SCREWS
TRELLIS
60MM
SCREWS
50MM
SCREWS
LONG RAFTER
Position and secure another Post to the other side of
the Trellis. Ensure the notched ends on the Posts are as
shown above. Repeat the process for the other side.
Position a Post on top of a Trellis, using the
measurements provided. Screw from the outside into
the top and bottom of the Trellis as shown above.
1 2
Position and secure 2 x Notched Rafters to the ends
of the arch as shown above. Secure 1 x Notched Rafter
in the centre of the Long Rafter. Ensure to space the
Notched Rafters evenly.
Position and secure the Long Rafters to the Posts.
Ensure the Long Rafters are ush to the top of the Posts.
Space out the arch to your desired width.
3 4
NOTCHED RAFTER
BRACE
50MM
SCREWS 50MM SCREWS

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TREATED TIMBER CONTAINING A BIOCIDAL PRODUCT
CONTROL OF WOOD DESTROYING ORGANISMS
Active Ingredients - Propiconazole, Tebuconazole, IPBC, Permethrine, Benzyl-C12-16-Alkyldimethyl Chlorides. (Dip Treated)
Basic Copper Carbonate, DDA Carbonate, DDA Chloride. (Pressure Treated)
Wear gloves when handling. Avoid inhalation of sawdust. Do not use in contact with drinking water or food. Do not use for animal
bedding or in sh ponds. Dispose of treated wood responsibly.
Use the labelled components to help identify the part code and description.
CHECK YOU HAVE ALL YOUR PARTS PRIOR TO ASSEMBLY.
(The parts do not have codes on them. They are listed below should you need to order one.)
Timber is a natural material of which will shrink and swell as a result of varying moisture content.
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.
The components provided may be heavy. Please lift with caution and with a minimum of 2 people.
Label Part Code Description No.
ACLATREL Trellis 350x33x1400mm 2
B60452100PPT Post 60x45x2100mm 4
C60302100AII30PPT Long Rafter 60x30x2100mm 2
D60300350AII45PPT Brace 60x30x350mm 4
E60300720AII30PPT Notched Rafter 60x30x720mm 5
Classic Flat Top Arch (CLAFTA)
AB
HEALTH & SAFETY
THE ROOF OF THIS ARCH IS NOT A LOAD BEARING STRUCTURE
DO NOT CLIMB ON THIS PRODUCT
We strongly recommend that PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) is used throughout your build to ensure you are
protected from any potential health and safety risks. Do not exempt yourself from wearing PPE.
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