Lifetime 60028 User manual

MODEL N° 60028
OWNER’S MANUAL
OUTDOOR STORAGE
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FAILURE TO FOLLOW THESE WARNINGS MAY RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY OR PROPERTY
DAMAGE AND WILL VOID WARRANTY.
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 w
(1) (1)
#2 Phillips
Screwdriver
(1)(1)
(1) (1)
Power Drill Socket Wrench
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Rubber Mallet %SJMM#JU
*ODMVEFE
(1)
Safety Glasses
(1 for each person)
TOOLS AND PARTS REQUIRED FOR THIS ASSEMBLY
*Two adults required to complete assembly*
Only adults should set up the product. Do not allow children
in the set-up area until assembly is complete.
BEFORE BEGINNING ASSEMBLY
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*Two adults required to complete assembly*
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This area is located at the top, left-hand
corner of the page and indicates which tools
and hardware are needed to complete the
assembly steps on a page.
This area is located at the top, right-hand
corner of the page and shows an image of the
product with shaded parts indicating which
section is being assembled.
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Note:
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Refer to the following areas throughout the instructions
to assist in the assembly process:
This area is usually located in the bottom,
left-hand corner of a step and indicates that
special attention is needed to perform a
particular part of a step.
These areas are usually located in the bottom,
right-hand corner of a step and indicate that
damage to the product or serious injury may
occur if the caution or warning is not heeded.
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are three-letter IDs. These IDs are below
the images of the parts and hardware to
help you locate and identify the parts and
hardware during assembly. These IDs are not
necessarily on the parts themselves.
WARNING
ASSEMBLY GUIDES
TOOLS AND HARDWARE REQUIRED FOR THIS PAGE
CAUTION
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MAIN COMPOSTER PARTS
ID Description Qty
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$01  *OOFS-FH 
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#)1  .PVOUJOH1MBUF 
$0)  7FOUJMBUJPO5VCF#VTIJOH 
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CQU COMPOSTER PARTS KIT
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$0-  -BUDI 
$0.  )JOHF 
$0/  )PPL4USBQ 
#*+  *OOFS)PVTJOH#SBDLFU 
CQV COMPOSTER HARDWARE BAG
CQW BASE ASSEMBLY HARDWARE BAG
#*/  -PDLJOH1JO4QSJOH 
#)+  Yw4FMG5BQQJOH4DSFX 
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ID Description Qty
CSF TUMBLER ASSEMBLY HARDWARE BLISTER PACK
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PARTS & HARDWARE LIST
PARTS IDENTIFIER
Main Composter Parts
1BSUTBSFTIPXOPGBDUVBMTJ[F
COEY
5PQ#PUUPN1BOFM
COGY
'SPOU3FBS1BOFM
BHQY
7FOUJMBUJPO5VCF
COHY
7FOUJMBUJPO5VCF#VTIJOH
BHPY
.PVOUJOH1MBUF
XJUIB8BSOJOH4UJDLFS
BOEXJUIPVU
COE COG

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PARTS IDENTIFIER
Main Composter Parts
1BSUTBSFTIPXOPGBDUVBMTJ[F
1BSUTBSFTIPXOPGBDUVBMTJ[F
Small Parts Kit [CQU]
1BSUTBSFTIPXOPGBDUVBMTJ[F6OMFTTJOEJDBUFEPUIFSXJTF
BIXY
-PDLJOH1JO"TTFNCMZ
BIIY
"'SBNF COPY
*OOFS-FH
COQY
0VUFS-FH
WARNING
0OMZVTFUIF-PDLJOH1JOUPIPMEUIF5VNCMFS
JOQMBDF%POPUVTFUIF-PDLJOH1JOUPTUPQB
TQJOOJOH5VNCMFS'BJMVSFUPIFFEUIJTXBSOJOH
XJMMSFTVMUJOEBNBHFUPUIF-PDLJOH1JO
COFY
&OE1BOFM
COF
COF
*BIJY
*OOFS)PVTJOH#SBDLFU
COLY
-BUDI
COMY
)JOHF
CONY
)PPL4USBQ

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HARDWARE IDENTIFIER
Tumbler Assembly Hardware Blister Pack [CSF]
)BSEXBSFTIPXOBUBDUVBMTJ[F
Tumbler Assembly Hardware Bag [CQX]
)BSEXBSFTIPXOBUBDUVBMTJ[F
ARAY
w%SJMM#JU
BINY
-PDLJOH1JO4QSJOH
BHJY
Yw4FMG5BQQJOH4DSFX
Base Assembly Hardware [CQW]
)BSEXBSFJTTIPXOBUBDUVBMTJ[F
ADJY
w$BQ/VU
ABUY
wYw$BSSJBHF#PMU
ADWY
Yw1BO)FBE4DSFX
0OMZBSFVTFE
BIQY
#MPX)PMF1MVH
BIRY
wYw$BSSJBHF#PMU
BHOY
w4UFFM'MBU8BTIFS
BHOY
w4UFFM'MBU
8BTIFS
AANY
w$BQ/VU
AANY
w$BQ/VU
BHKY
1MBTUJD/VU
0OMZBSFVTFE
BIKY
wYw)FY)FBE#PMU
BILY
4MFFWF
BIPY
w'MBU8BTIFS
BIOY
w'MBU8BTIFS
BIMY
#MBDL1MBTUJD4QBDFS
ADMY
w/ZMPDL/VU
AKHY
(SFBTF1BDLFU
COKY
)JOHF1JWPU
AWUY
wYw#VUUPO)FBE4DSFX
CCLY
"MMFO8SFODI
ADXY
Yw1BO)FBE4DSFX

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Safety Glasses
BASE ASSEMBLY
HARDWARE REQUIRED HARDWARE BAG REQUIRED: CQW
BAG REQUIRED: CQU
PARTS REQUIRED
SMALL PARTS REQUIRED
TOOLS REQUIRED
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Phillips Screwdriver
BINY
-PDLJOH1JO4QSJOH
BIXY
-PDLJOH1JO
*BIJY
*OOFS)PVTJOH#SBDLFU
BHJY
Yw4FMG5BQQJOH4DSFX
&MFDUSJD%SJMMX1IJMMJQT)FBE
1BSUTBSFTIPXOPGBDUVBMTJ[F
BIIY
"'SBNF
1BSUTBSFTIPXOBUBDUVBMTJ[F
1BSUTTIPXOBUBDUVBMTJ[F6OMFTTJOEJDBUFEPUIFSXJTF
w8SFODI
ADJY
w$BQ/VU
ABUY
wYw$BSSJBHF#PMU
COPY
*OOFS-FH
COQY
0VUFS-FH

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9
SEC
SEC
1.1
SEC
1.2
*OTFSUUIFFOEPGBInner Leg (COP)JOUPUIFFOEPGBOuter Leg (COQ)BTTIPXORepeat this step for the second Leg.
4FUUIFUXPA-Frames (BII)POUIFHSPVOEBTTIPXO8IJMFPOFBEVMUIPMETUIF"'SBNFTJOUIFQPTJUJPOTTIPXO
JOTFSUBComposter Leg AssemblyJOUPUIFUVCFTPGUIF"'SBNFBTTIPXORepeat this step for the second Composter Leg
Assembly.
BII
COP
COQ
BII
BASE ASSEMBLY
2 ADULTS REQUIRED FOR THIS STEP
Outer Housing Brackets are
on the outside.
NO HARDWARE REQUIRED FOR THIS STEP
1

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10
SEC
SEC
1.3 4FDVSFUIF-FHTUPPOFBOPUIFSBOEUPUIF"'SBNFTVTJOHYw4FMG5BQQJOH4DSFXT#)+BOETFU#BTF
"TTFNCMZVQSJHIUDo not overtighten Screws.
BHJ
BHJ
BHJ
BHJ
BHJ
BHJ
BHJY
1

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11
SEC
SEC

SEC
1.5
4MJEFUIFLocking Pin Spring (BIN)VQBOEPWFSUIFLocking Pin Assembly (BIX)BTTIPXO
BIN
BIX
4UBOEUIF#BTFVQSJHIUBOETMJEFDVSWFEFOEPG-PDLJOH1JOUISPVHIUIFUPQIPMFJOone of the Outer Housing
BracketsPGUIF"'SBNFBTTIPXO
BINY
BIXY
1
WARNING
0OMZVTFUIF-PDLJOH1JOUPIPMEUIF5VNCMFS
JOQMBDF%POPUVTFUIF-PDLJOH1JOUPTUPQB
TQJOOJOH5VNCMFS'BJMVSFUPIFFEUIJTXBSOJOH
XJMMSFTVMUJOEBNBHFUPUIF-PDLJOH1JO

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12
SEC
BIJ
BIJ ABU
ABU
ADJ
ADJ
Locking Pin
BIJY
/PUUPTDBMF ADJY
ABUY
SEC
1.6 0OFCZPOFQMBDFUIFUXPInner Housing Brackets (BIJ) BHBJOTUUIFUPQTPGUIF"'SBNFTBOEBMJHOUIFIPMFTBT
TIPXO5IFFOEPGUIF-PDLJOH1JO"TTFNCMZHPFTUISPVHIUIFUPQIPMFJOPOFPGUIF*OOFS)PVTJOH#SBDLFUT
4FDVSFUIF*OOFS)PVTJOH#SBDLFUTUPUIF"'SBNFTVTJOHPOFwYw$BSSJBHF#PMU"#6BOEPOFw
Cap Nut (ADJ)GPS#SBDLFUDo not overtighten Nuts.
1
w
WARNING
%POPUPWFSUJHIUFOUIF$BQ/VU*GUIFFOEPG
UIF#PMUCSFBLTUISPVHIUIFQMBTUJDDBQDBMMPVS
$VTUPNFS4FSWJDF%FQBSUNFOU&YQPTFEUISFBET
POUIFFOEPGUIF#PMUNBZDBVTFTFSJPVTJOKVSJFT

13
SEC
TUMBLER ASSEMBLY
HARDWARE REQUIRED
SMALL PARTS REQUIRED
2
#MJTUFS1BDLIBSEXBSFTIPXOBUBDUVBMTJ[F
#BHHFEIBSEXBSFTIPXOBUBDUVBMTJ[F
ADWY
Yw1BO)FBE4DSFX
0OMZBSFVTFE
BIQY
#MPX)PMF1MVH
BIRY
wYw$BSSJBHF#PMU
BHOY
w4UFFM'MBU8BTIFS
BHOY
w4UFFM'MBU
8BTIFS
AANY
w$BQ/VU
AANY
w$BQ/VU
BHKY
1MBTUJD/VU
0OMZBSFVTFE
1BSUTBSFTIPXOPGBDUVBMTJ[F
BIKY
wYw)FY)FBE#PMU
BILY
4MFFWF
BIPY
w'MBU8BTIFS
BIOY
w'MBU8BTIFS
BIMY
#MBDL1MBTUJD4QBDFS
ADMY
w/ZMPDL/VU
AKHY
(SFBTF1BDLFU
COKY
)JOHF1JWPU
HARDWARE BAG & BLISTER PACK REQUIRED: CSF, CQX
HARDWARE BAG REQUIRED: CQU
COLY
-BUDI
COMY
)JOHF
CONY
)PPL4USBQ
AWUY
wYw#VUUPO)FBE4DSFX
CCLY
"MMFO8SFODI
ADXY
Yw1BO)FBE4DSFX
ARAY
w%SJMM#JU


Safety Glasses
TUMBLER ASSEMBLY (CONT.)
PARTS REQUIRED
TOOLS REQUIRED
SEC
2
Phillips Screwdriver
4PDLFU8SFODIXJUIww4PDLFUT &MFDUSJD%SJMMX1IJMMJQT)FBE
Rubber Mallet
1BSUTBSFTIPXOPGBDUVBMTJ[F
BHQY
7FOUJMBUJPO5VCF
BHPY
.PVOUJOH1MBUF
XJUIB8BSOJOH4UJDLFSBOEXJUIPVU
w%SJMM#JU"3"*ODMVEFE
w8SFODI
COFY
&OE1BOFM
COHY
7FOUJMBUJPO5VCF#VTIJOH
COF
COF
COEY
5PQ#PUUPN1BOFM
COGY
'SPOU3FBS1BOFM
COE COG

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15
SEC
ARAY
COF
SEC
2.1 6TJOHBO&MFDUSJD%SJMMBOEUIFw%SJMM#JU"3"ESJMMUISPVHIUIFTJYUFFOEJWPUTBSPVOEUIFCPSEFSPGBOEnd
Panel (COF)BTTIPXORepeat this step for the second End Panel.
2

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16
SEC
ARAY
SEC
2.2 6TJOHBO&MFDUSJD%SJMMBOEUIFw%SJMM#JU"3"ESJMMUISPVHIUIFTJYUFFOEJWPUTBSPVOEUIFCPSEFSPGB'SPOU
Rear Panel (COG)BOEUIFFJHIUEJWPUTBSPVOEUIFCPSEFSPGB5PQ#PUUPN1BOFM$0&BTTIPXORepeat this step for
UIFTFDPOE'SPOU3FBS1BOFMCVUOPUUIFTFDPOE5PQ#PUUPN1BOFM$0&
COE
COG
Note: Do this step for only one of the Top/Bottom Panels (COE).
!
2

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
SEC
COF
BTKY
BTK (x12)
SEC
2.3 0OUIFJOTJEFPGBMMPanels (COE, COF, and COG)BSFUXPIPMFTUIBUBSFVTFEGPSNBOVGBDUVSJOHQVSQPTFT*OTFSUB
Blowhole Plug (BTK)JOUPUIFTFIPMFTJOFBDI1BOFM
2

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18
SEC
SEC
 "UUBDIUIFMounting Plate (COJ)XJUIUIFXBSOJOHTUJDLFSUPBOEnd Panel (COF)XJUIUIFXBSOJOHTUJDLFSGBDJOHUIF
EJSFDUJPOTIPXO6TFGPVSwYw$BSSJBHF#PMUT#*3GPVSw4UFFM'MBU8BTIFST#)0BOEGPVS
w$BQ/VUT""/BTTIPXORepeat this step for the second End Panel (COF).
The extruded face of the Mounting Plate
goes toward the End Panel.
TUMBLER ASSEMBLY
2
BIRY
BHOY
AANY
AAN
AAN
AAN
AAN
BHO
BHO
BHO
BHO BIR
BIR
COF
BIR
BIR
COJ
Warning Sticker
w

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19
SEC
COK
COK
COK
COK
BHO
BHO
AAN
AAN
AAN BHO
AAN BHO
SEC
2.5 4FDVSFUXPHinge Pivots (COK) to each&OE1BOFMUISPVHIUIFIPMFTJOUIF&OE1BOFMTJMMVTUSBUFECFMPXBOE
VTJOHUIFSFRVJSFEIBSEXBSFBTTIPXOEnsure the shoulder of the Hinge Pivot is in the recess of the plastic. Be careful to
not overtighten the Nut.
1st End Panel
2nd End Panel
BHOY
COKY
AANY
w
Shoulder
2

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20
SEC
2
SEC
2.6
SEC

4MJEFBw'MBU8BTIFS#*0Sleeve (BIL)BOEw'MBU8BTIFS#*1 over a wYw)FY)FBE#PMU#*,BTTIPXO
5FBSPQFOUIFGrease Packet (AKH)BOEBQQMZ(SFBTFBSPVOEUIF4MFFWF3FQFBUTUFQTGPSUIFTFDPOETFUPG
Washers, Bushing, Sleeve, and Hex Bolt.
Tear here
BIK
BIO
BIL
BIP
BILY
BIKY
w
BIOY
BIPY
AKH