Garden Treasures 8201268 User manual

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ITEM #0008112
MODEL #8201268
ARBOR WITH BENCH
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Questions, problems, missing parts? Before returning to your retailer, call our customer
service department at 1-800-643-0067, 8 a.m. - 8 p.m., EST, Monday - Friday.
ATTACH YOUR RECEIPT HERE
Serial Number Purchase Date
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EB12200

PACKAGE CONTENTS
2
A
E
C
F
D
B
Right side panel 1
Left side panel 1
Bench 1
Back panel 1
Gable 2
Top panel 2
PART DESCRIPTION QUANTITY
B
A
C
D
E
F
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SAFETY INFORMATION
HARDWARE CONTENTS (shown actual size)
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PREPARATION
Please read and understand this entire manual before attempting to assemble, operate or install
the product.
Securing the item is recommended. This item may be secured using a variety of techniques including:
1. Anchoring permanently with concrete.
2. Anchoring with gravel or sand.
3. Anchoring directly into ground.
4. Attaching to an existing structure (for example, a deck or wall ).
CAUTION
Use caution when moving the item to its final placement. Two people are required to lift or move
the item.
Before beginning assembly of product, make sure all parts are present. Compare parts with package
contents list and hardware contents list. If any part is missing or damaged, do not attempt to
assemble the product.
Estimated Assembly Time: 60 minutes.
Tools Required for Assembly (not included): Phillips screwdriver.
Helpful Tools (not included): Power screwdriver, Step ladder, Quick clamps (2), and Wood glue.
If You Plan to Paint the Arbor
If you wish to change the stain color or paint the item, it is recommended you do so before assembly,
Be careful not to cover up guide marks on gables.
Work Area
Select an area close to where the item will be finally placed. The area should be relatively flat and
open, at least 10 feet x 20 feet.
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AA
3 in.
Screw
Qty. 4
BB
2-1/2 in.
Screw
Qty. 8
DD
3/8 in.
Dowel
Qty. 4
2 in.
Screw
Qty. 16
CC

D
A
B
AA
C
A
DD
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ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS
1. CONNECT BACK TO SIDE PANELS
a. Insert 3/8 in. dowels (DD) into back panel (D).
Tip: It is recommended you use a drop of wood
glue (not included) in each dowel hole prior to
placing the dowel.
b. Attach right side panel (A) and left side panel (B)
to back panel (D) using the installed dowels (DD).
Note: Notches on post tops must face outward.
c. Secure right side panel (A) and left side panel (B) to
back panel (D) by inserting 3 in. screws (AA) into
predrilled holes.
Hardware Used
DD
A
AA
3/8 in. Dowels x 4
3 in. Screws x 4
2. CONNECT BENCH TO ARBOR
a. Lay the item carefully on its back.
b. Align the bench (C) with the bottom rail of right
side panel (A) and left side panel (B).
Tip: If a workbench is desired in place of a seat,
align bench instead with top rail of side panels.
c. Use clamps (not included), if needed, to hold
bench in place.
d. Fasten the end of bench (C) to right side panel (A)
with 2-1/2 in. screws (BB) in each of the three
predrilled holes.
e. Repeat step d for attaching bench (C) to left
side panel (B), and fasten the rear of bench (C)
to the back panel (D) with 2-1/2 in. screws (BB)
in each of the two pre-drilled holes.
f. Remove clamps and return item carefully to
upright position.
Hardware Used
BB 2-1/2 in. Screws x 8
1
BB
BB
BB
2
1
AA
AA
AA
DD
DD
DD
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E
A
CC
CC
CC
CC
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ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS
End Lath
Gable Frame
4. TOP PANEL ASSEMBLY
a. Lay the item carefully on its front.
b. Position one top panel (F) on gables (E) so it is
aligned with the pencil marks on the edges of
the gables (E).
Note: End pieces of lath on short sides of top panel
(F) should sit on the outside of the frames of
gables (E). Temporarily secure with clamps, if needed.
c. Fasten top panel (F) to top of gable (E) using four
2 in. screws (CC) through predrilled holes.
Remove clamps when done.
5. SECOND TOP PANEL ASSEMBLY
a. Turn the item carefully so the back faces
the ground.
b. Repeat steps 4b and 4c for the second top panel (F).
c. Return the item to upright position.
Hardware Used
CC 2
in. Screws x 4
Hardware Used
CC 2
in. Screws x 4
3. ATTACH GABLE TO SIDE PANEL
a. Align guide marks on the inside of one gable (E)
with the top of the posts on right side panel (A).
b. Position gable (E) on outside of posts and rest it
upon the notch in each post top. Temporarily secure
with a clamp, if needed.
c. Attach gable (E) to posts with four 2 in. screws (CC)
through predrilled holes.
d. Repeat steps a through c for second gable (E) and
left side panel (B). Remove clamps when done.
Hardware Used
CC 2 in. Screws x 8
3
5
4
CC
CC
F
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CC
E
E
CC
F
CC
CC
CC
CC

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CARE AND MAINTENANCE
To clean this item, it is recommended you use a restorative outdoor wood or deck cleaner. Follow
manufacturer's instructions to apply this solution and restore the look of the item.
This item is pre-stained. Re-staining is not necessary, but may be desired after a certain amount
of time and exposure to the elements. If choosing to re-stain, it is recommended you sand the item
with a fine sandpaper prior to applying stain. This will ensure the wood is ready to accept the stain.
It is recommended you apply a quality water-or oil-based stain. If you desire to paint the item, it is
recommended you use a quality oil or acrylic primer coat prior to applying the final coat(s). Be sure
to allow sufficient time for the item to dry.
REPLACEMENT PARTS LIST
For replacement parts, call our customer service department at 1-800-643-0067, 8 a.m. - 8 p.m.,
EST, Monday - Friday.
Note: Replacement hardware will only be available as a complete "Hardware Pack".
Garden Treasures is a registered trademark
of LF, LLC. All rights reserved.
Printed in the U.S.A
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PART DESCRIPTION PART #
3 in. screw
2-1/2 in. screw
2 in. screw
3/8 in. dowel
AA
BB
CC
DD
00081122000105
00081122000105
00081122000105
00081122000105
AA
3 in.
Screw
Qty. 4
BB
2-1/2 in.
Screw
Qty. 8
DD
3/8 in.
Dowel
Qty. 4
CC
2 in.
Screw
Qty. 16