Tiger TIGERFLEX ZORA, Assembly Instructions Manual

Page 1: ...TIGERFLEX ZORA LOGCABIN 14 x6 GENERAL ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS ...

Page 2: ...suitable wood preserver or paint AFTER assembly both internally and externally BUILDING A BASE Care must be taken to ensure the product is placed on a suitable base When thinking about where the building and base is going to be constructed Ensure that there will be access to all sides for maintenance work and annual treatment Ensure the base is firm and level and is built on firm ground to prevent...

Page 3: ... We recommend using professional and dedicated installers to erect your building With their knowledge and experience they will ensure that your cabin is put properly in place ready for you to enjoy your space for years to come If you have not booked our Pro Installation service and would like to arrange an installation please contact our friendly customer team on 0113 205 4189 Mon Fri 9am 5pm or e...

Page 4: ...NT Before assembly please make sure you have a suitable base ready to erect your building on This base MUST be level and flat to ensure that the building is assembled properly and lines up Please carefully unpack the components in your delivery and remove the untreated timber supports that make up the boxed pallet DO NOT start your build until you have checked that all the parts of your building a...

Page 5: ...o reduce the risk of falling components All Module Packs are individually banded together For ease remove from vertical position on pallet and cut Module Pack banding when on a horizontal surface BUILDING PACK CONTENTS For full details of what should be included please see the Module Pack List that is supplied with the delivery They are also available on request in pdf form from our helpful Custom...

Page 6: ...Flexible Format DOOR WINDOW POSITIONING MODULE PACKS A B C D E Q Lay out the module packs supplied in the position you would like them to be constructed See following examples for some inspiration The following instructions are based on the configuration shown below C Q B A C Q B E Q E Q D ...

Page 7: ...Please retain instructions for future reference 07 C Q B B D Q C E Q A Q E ...

Page 8: ...08 tigersheds com 0113 205 4189 sales tigersheds com BEFORE YOU GET STARTED PRE ASSEMBLY C Q B B C Q A E Q E Q D ...

Page 9: ...09 Please retain instructions for future reference C Q B D C Q B E Q E Q A ...

Page 10: ... BEARER ASSEMBLY MODULE PACKS H J Q Layout floor bearers as shown Pic A Assemble inner bearers floor joists using 4x 35mm S35 screws 3 Required Assemble outer tanalised floor bearer floor jointing piece using 4x 35mm S35 screws A Use floor jointing piece as a guide for spacing between inner battens S35 S35 S35 ...

Page 11: ...2x 1750mm 4x 1150mm Required Secure to tanalised floor bearer through notch at end using 1x 50mm S50 screws per notch Pic B Using a Stanley knife cut a slight notch in the top groove and screw through log into tanalised floor bearer using 1x 50mm S50 screws per notch Pic C S50 Notch Screw Through C B B Screw Through ...

Page 12: ...e your door to be positioned If you plan on having it on one of the gable ends place your first floorboard at the door end chosen Leaving approx 2mm gap at the edges Step 4 FLOOR ASSEMBLY MODULE PACKS H J Q Take 4 floorboards and tack in place as shown below using 30mm N30 galvanised Nails Do not fully secure as these are only to keep the floor square before installing remaining floorboards Align ...

Page 13: ...ed until values are equal 1 1 2 2 Step 6 FLOOR ASSEMBLY MODULE PACKS H J Q From the Door Board see Stage 3 work your way across the frame securing remaining floorboards using 10x 30mm N30 galvanised nails per floorboard Note you will need to remove the 4 floorboards and logs that were used to hold the frame together as you come to them Final floorboard may need to be trimmed Measure as shown and c...

Page 14: ...ew per cut log Pic E ADDITIONAL STEPS FOR DOOR POSITIONING If you are having the door in an end remove the full log used for boarding floor and replace with 2x cut logs as shown Insert 2x 190mm spacers under door logs If you are having the door on a side leave full board in place S35 14 x6 TIGERFLEX ZORA LOG CABIN INSTRUCTIONS Build up back wall gables and front wall as shown Tie back wall togethe...

Page 15: ...hrough notch into log below using 1x 50mm S50 screw Angle drill pilot hole then screw in place using 1x 50mm S50 screw as shown Pic G Continue to build upwards Remembering to tie the back wall together using 190mm spacers every 3rd log fitted using 2x 35mm S35 screws Install apex gable tops as shown below Secure into walls using 2x 35mm S35 screws per header S35 S50 S35 S35 G S35 S35 ...

Page 16: ...EMBLY STAGE 3 MODULE PACKS A B C D E F Q T Continue log fitting process to build remaining walls Continue to tie the side walls together using 190mm spacers every 3rd log fitted using 2x 35mm S35 screws Secure 190mm spacers to central gable tops using 2x 35mm S35 screws per spacer as shown Pic H S35 S35 S35 S35 H ...

Page 17: ...f the logs Pic I Secure roof to walls and gable tops using the following steps 1 4x 35mm S35 screws into gable tops Pic J 2 1x 35mm S35 screw into gable top spacer Pic K 3 3x 35mm S35 screws into side walls Pic L Secure roof panels to each other using 190mm spacer and 2x 35mm S35 screws Pic M Use a spirit level to draw a guide line for drilling through into walls S35 I J K L M S35 S35 S35 S35 S35 ...

Page 18: ...rame and attach the front fascia only On a door the front side fascia s are the longer of the two Attach side fascia s first Secure using 3x 35mm S35 screws per window fascia and 4x 35mm S35 screws per door fascia Angle pilot hole first and then screw through fascia board into frame Repeat the process for the header and bottom fascia board using 3x 35mm S35 screws per fascia S35 S35 S35 S35 S35 ...

Page 19: ... be installed at this point Repeat Stage 11 S35 S35 S35 S35 S35 Step 13 DOOR INSTALLATION Offer door up to the opening as shown Make sure door is positioned centrally resting on the last tanalised bearers on the floor within the opening 1 If door is on side of cabin rest door on the half log Note There will be a gap either side to allow for settling Secure the door to the walls using 12x 35mm S35 ...

Page 20: ...n using 2x 35mm S35 screws per batten Pic O Secure side skirting 1430mm as shown using 3x 35mm S35 screws per skirting piece Pic P Secure gable skirting 1467mm as shown using 3x 35mm S35 screws per skirting piece Cut spare skirting pieces to 133mm and use to skirt jointing section 14 x6 TIGERFLEX ZORA LOG CABIN INSTRUCTIONS 20 tigersheds com 0113 205 4189 sales tigersheds com O P N S50 S35 ROOF PA...

Page 21: ...e joins Butt top fascia flush with roof and secure in place using 4x 35mm S35 screws Note Angle edge must be as shown to stop water ingress Butt bottom fascia board against top fascia board as shown and secure in place using 4x 35mm S35 screws Pic Q Repeat for internal fascia boards and remaining exterior fascia board Secure into 190mm battens Pic R S35 Q Q R S35 S35 S35 ...

Page 22: ... for felt section 2 Fold the overhanging felt at ends under roof panel and tack in place Felt section 3 should overlap the lower strips and tack into place 1 2 3 Ridge piece should overlap the lower strips and tack into place C13 Step 17 BARGE BOARDS FINIAL MODULE PACKS R Fit barge boards to the roof panels trapping overhanging end of the felt in between to provide a weather proof seal Secure usin...

Page 23: ...more at tigersheds com SETTLING IN Once the building has been erected the timber logs and framing may need to settle and acclimatise to the environment so we would suggest that the door and window fittings are temporarily loosened but not removed to allow for this GO WITH THE PRO We understand how busy life can be our Pro Installation service can take the stress and strain out of assembling your q...

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