Forever Redwood SMALL GARDEN PERGOLA KIT User manual

ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE
SMALL GARDEN PERGOLA KIT
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CONTENT OF BOXES
No.
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
Drawing
Hurricane
Gale Wind
Standard
Description
Posts
Single Supports
Supports with
In-Between Blocking
Rafters
Secondary Knee Braces
Main Knee Braces
Slats
Boots
Standard, Gale Wind or
Hurricane Anchors Bases.
If ordered.
Qty.
4
2
2
Quantity
will vary.
4
4
Quantity
will vary.
4
4
Note: Part numbers in the Content of Boxes Table are for reference only. These do not match to the numbers marked on the parts sent.

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HARDWARE LIST
No.
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
Drawing
Description
½´´ X 4´´ Anchor Bolts
(To attach the anchor bases to the ground).
5/16´´ X 3´´ Lag Bolts
(To attach the anchor bases to the post).
5/16´´ X 6´´ Bolts
(To attach the supports to the posts. / To attach the
supports together. / To attach the main knee braces to
the supports).
5/16´´ X 5´´ Bolts
(To attach the perimeter rafters to the posts).
8´´ X 3´´ Deck Screws
(To attach the rafters and the roof lattice panels to the
supports. / To attach the slats to the rafters./ To attach
the boots to the posts).
3/8´´ X 7´´ Bolts
(To attach the knee braces to the posts).
5/16´´ X 4 ½´´ Bolts
(To attach the secondary knee braces to the rafters).
Note: Dimensions of your hardware will vary depending on size.

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No.
.
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
DESCRIPTION
Posts
Single Supports
Supports with
In-Between Blocking
Rafters
Secondary Knee
Braces
Main Knee Braces
Slats
Boots
Anchors Bases
Note: Part numbers in the Drawing are for
reference only. These do not match to the
numbers marked on the parts sent.

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NOTE: In order to know where the post needs to be placed, check the numbers on them. If the post is not marked, then place the
single Supports on the ground to locate the markings for each post position and clearly set your bearings. (“Don´t attach yet, only
place them on the ground to begin with”).
Step 1: Install the anchor base (9)with ½´´ X 4´´ anchor bolts (A) or lag bolts. Please see the “How to anchor your pergola
document” for all details. Set your post (1) in the saddle of the anchor bases (9). Drill a ø ¼´´ hole in the post prior to anchoring
to facilitate the ratcheting of the hardware. After that, use a 5/16´´ X 3´´ lag bolts (B) to attach each post to the its respective
anchor base (9).
Step 2: First attach the single supports (2) to the posts with 5/16´´ x 6´´ bolts (C). Each part has a series of numbers that indicate
where to attach the part with the corresponding number.
1
1
1
1
9
9
9
9
2
5/16´´ X 6´´ Bolts
2
5/16´´ X 3´´ Lag Bolts

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Step 3: Put up the supports with in-between blocking (3), into the post notches as shown and attach to the posts with the single
support bolts. Each part has a series of numbers that indicate where to attach the part with the corresponding number.
Step 4: Attach the single supports (2) to the supports with in-between blocking (3), use 5/16´´ x 6´´bolts (C). The quantity of
bolts depends on the length of the supports.
3
3
5/16´´ X 6´´ Bolts

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Step 5: Attach the perimeter rafters first (4) to the posts with 5/16´´ x 5´´ bolts (D) and to the supports with 8´´ x 3´´ deck screws
(E). Each part has a series of numbers that indicate where to attach the part with the corresponding number.
Step 6: Attach the secondary knee braces (5) to the posts with 3/8´´ x 7´´ bolts (F) and to the rafters with 5/16´´ x 4 ½´´ bolts
(G). Each part has a series of numbers that indicate where to attach the part with the corresponding number.
5/16´´ X 5´´ Bolts
8´´ X 3´´ Deck Screws
4
4
5
5
5
5
5/16´´ X 4 ½´´ Bolts
3/8´´ X 7´´ Bolts

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Step 7: Attach the main knee braces (6) to the posts with 3/8´´ x 7´´ bolts (F) and to the supports with 5/16´´ x 6´´ bolts (C). Each
part has a series of numbers that indicate where to attach the part with the corresponding number.
Step 8: Use 8´´ x 3´´ deck screws (E) to attach the rest of the rafters (4) to the supports. Each part has a series of numbers that
indicate where to attach the part with the corresponding number.
6
6
4
3/8´´ X 7´´ Bolts
5/16´´ x 6´´ Bolts
8´´ X 3´Deck Screws
6

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Step 9: Use 8´´ x 3´´ deck screws (E)to attach each slats (7) to the rafters. Each part has a series of numbers that indicate where
to attach the part with the corresponding number.
Step 10: Finally, attach the boots (8) to the posts with 8´´ x 3´´ deck screws (E). Each part has a series of numbers that indicate
where to attach the part with the corresponding number.
7
3´´ Deck Screws
8
3´´ Deck Screws
8
8
8

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This completes the Pergola assembly. Hope you enjoy your set for many decades. If you ever have a problem or a question,
don't hesitate to call us (866 332 2403) or email us. We are here to support you.