Rowlinson Winchester Arbour User manual

Before assembly
•We recommend that time is taken to read the instructions before
starting assembly, then follow the easy step by step guide.
The instruction sheet is only a guide to the assembly.
Certain items may not be shown to scale.
•Check all components prior to assembly
•This product should be assembled by no less than 2 people.
•Some of the components may have sharp edges wear protective work
gloves while handling components.
•Never attempt to erect the assembly in high winds.
•Drill all components where indicated.
Recommended tools for assembly
•Cross head screw driver
•Drill with 4mm diameter drill bit
•Step ladder
x 2
Drill
1. Back to uprights
Fit the back panel into the slots of the left-hand upright. Make sure the seat bearer
is on the inside and that the rebated rail is at the top. Secure together by using
3 x 40mm screws, screw through the leg of the upright, ensuring the screw goes
through the rebate in the leg and back panel, secure the seat bearers of the
2 panels with L-brackets and 4 x 40mm screws per bracket. Repeat for the right-
hand upright.
2
1
4
5
6
7
3
8
9
40mm
Seat bearer
Rebated rail
Bottom frame
Upright top frame Back view
40mm
50mm
2. Seat front and floor
Fit L-brackets flush to the front end of the seat bearer on each upright as shown
using 2 x 40mm screws per bracket. Prior to fitting the seat front, have the floor
in place. Lift the seat front between the uprights. Ensure the top of the panel is
level with the top of the seat bearers and secure with the L-brackets using 2 x
40mm screw per bracket. Fix the panel at the bottom by screwing through the
upright panel into the end of the framing at the bottom of the front panel using
1 x 50mm screw at each end.
50mm
3. Secure the floor
Secure the floor using 4 x 50mm screws, screw 2 through each upright into the
ends of the floor framing,using 4 x 70mm screws, screw 2 through the front and
2 through the back panel into the floor framing.
Important
Have the floor panel in
place prior to fitting the front.
Caution
Some of the building
components may have
sharp edges. Wear
protective work gloves
while handling these
components.
Gloves
Winchester Arbour English SS121D
Assembly Instructions
No. Fixing Kit Qty.
11 Screws 70mm 4
12 Screws 50mm 10
13 Screws 40mm 62
14 Screws 30mm 16
15 L-brackets 9
16 Flat brackets 1
No. Components Qty.
1 Floor 1
2 Seat front 1
3 Left-hand upright 1
4 Right-hand upright 1
5 Seat 1
6 Seat back 1
7 Triangular panel 1
8 Roof sections 2
9 Coverstrip 1
10 Finials 6
Top view
10
50mm
40mm
70mm 50mm

(1) (2) (3)
(1) Stake
(2) Flatbed
(3) L-Bracket
40mm
40mm
Drill
40mm
4. Seat
Place seat on the seat bearers with the hinges at the back. Make sure it is square
and is able to open freely. Screw to the back panel seat bearer using 4 x 50mm
screws.
50mm
Drill
Drill
6. Coverstrip
Place the coverstrip on the roof apex, Drill 4 holes in each side and secure using
8 x 30mm screws.
30mm
30mm
7. finials
Hold the apex of the roof together by securing an L-bracket using 4 x 40mm
screws to the underside of the front 2 rafters. Use the flat bracket to join the back
2 rafters, secure across the join on the inside of the roof using 4 x 40mm screws.
Drill 2 holes in 4 finials as shown below. Attach finials over each roof and upright
join, 2 on the front and 2 on the back. Drill 4 holes in the remaining finials, position
1 on the front and 1 on the back over the join of the the 2 roof panels at the apex.
Use 4 x 40mm screws per finial.Attach the metal roof to the upright legs using 2
x 30mm screws per leg as shown in the diagram.
Drill
Drill 2 holes in 4 finials
and attach over each roof
and upright join.
Drill 4 holes in 2 finials
and attach at the roof
apex.
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We constantly improve the quality of our products,
occasionally the components may differ from the
components shown and are only correct at time of
printing. We reserve the right to change the
specification of our products without prior notice.
If in doubt of any aspect regarding the assembly, use or safety of your arbour please contact us :
Help Line (Normal Office Hours) 01829 261121
ROWLINSON GARDEN PRODUCTS LIMITED
Unit 2 Green Lane
Wardle Nr.Nantwich
Cheshire
CW5 6BN
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40mm
Gloves
wear protective gloves while
handling roof sections.
40mm
8. Securing the posts
Place the arbour in the desired location. For a more permanent base fixture use
a metal base fixing.To secure the bottom of the upright posts into the ground use
(1 & 2). If securing to decking or concrete base use metal L-brackets (3).
5. Roof Assembly
Lift the triangular panel into the rebate of the seat back. Lift on the roof panels with
the rebated rafters at the back of the arbour ensure the triangular panel fits into
the rafter rebates. Mark the position of each L-bracket. Remove the roof and
secure the L-brackets to the top of the uprights using 2 x 40mm screws per
bracket. Replace the roof and secure through the brackets into the roof panels
using 2 x 40mm per bracket.