BEFORE YOU START
•
Please ensure that you check all the component parts for quantity and quality before you
commence building the product. Report any missing parts immediately. The manufacturer will
not accept any responsibility for damaged items once any part of the product has been fitted or
altered in any way.
•
Timber is a natural material and will react to varying levels of moisture content - ie. will swell or
shrink. All of the Timber components are pressure treated green. However, should extra
protection be required, they should be treated using a wood preservative treatment, following the
manufacturers instructions.
HEALTH AND SAFETY
Do
N
NO
OT
T
overstretch when working from the step ladder.
In order to reduce the risk of suffocation please keep all plastic bags and small parts away from children.
•
When you are ready to start, make sure you have the right tools to hand, plenty of space and a
clean, dry area for assembly.
It is advisable for two people to erect the structure.
PREPARATION
Make sure the area where the pergola is to be positioned is clear and ready for building the structure.
Thank you for choosing this garden structure from Grange Fencing Ltd. In order to gain the most
benefit from it please read the following instructions carefully.
RAFTERS
D
&
C
SLOT TOGETHER
INTO THE TOP OF
POSTS
A
TOOLS REQUIRED
(Not Supplied)
POWER SCREWDRIVER
TAPE MEASURE
STEPLADDER
SPIRIT LEVEL
PARTS LIST
POSTS
4
POSTS
2
RAFTER (END)
2
RAFTER (SIDE)
4
CURVED BEAM (SHORT)
10
CURVED BEAM (LONG)
4
JOIST
1
ROUND FINIAL
2
CENTRE BLOCK
2
HARDWARE PACK
SCREW No.10 x 3”
12
SCREW 150
14
SCREW No.8 x 1.25”
56
SCREW No.10 x 4”
4
METAL ‘U’ CLIPS
14
ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS
SITE PREPARATION
Mark out the area where the
structure is to be sited using the
footprint shown above.
Excavate a hole for each post to
a depth of 300mm (see fig.1)
This will give your structure
adequate stability.
ASSEMBLY
STEP 1
Site two of the Posts (
A
) at one
end of the proposed layout.
Do
not fix in place at this time.
STEP 2
Take one of the Rafters (
C
) and
place into the top of each of the
posts. Ensure the cutouts in the
rafter align with those in the
posts.
STEP 3
Now site one of the Centre Posts
(
B
) and locate one of the Rafters
(
D
) into the slot in the end post
as fig.2.
STEP 4
The other end of the structure
should now be assembled
repeating Steps 1-3.
STEP 5
Complete the sides of the
structure by fitting the two
remaining Rafters (
D
) - fig.3.
STEP 6
Ensure the structure is level and
vertical. The posts may now be
fixed in place using the chosen
method.
(continued overleaf)
A
x
y
z
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
J
v
w
v
y
w
x
1.83 m
SITE PREPARATION
STEP 2
STEP 3
EXTENDED
DRAGON
PERGOLA
‘FOOTPRINT’
A
B
A
A
A
B
A
(fig.1)
1
.8
3
m
3
0
0
m
m
A
B
A
C
A
D
A
(fig.2)
(fig.3)
D
D
D
C
STEPS 1-3
ASSEMBLES ONE
END RAFTER AND
ONE SIDE RAFTER
STEP 4
REPEATS THIS
ASSEMBLY FOR
THE OTHER END
STEP 5
COMPLETES THE
FRAME WITH THE
TWO REMAINING
RAFTERS
A
B
z
C
D
E
F
G
H
J
We would recommend that you use
MetCrete
, fast set post fixing
concrete to fix your posts. Easy to
use, it sets in just 10 minutes.
C
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