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Arrow Storage Products AT101 User Manual

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IMPORTANT: Before you start, re-
move Owner's Manual & Assembly
Instructions from main carton of your
storage building and locate Interior
Dimensions on the front cover.
Kit ts all 10' wide mid wall braced
ARROW storage buildings produced
since 1979. Kit can be adapted easily
for buildings with no mid wall frame,
for older buildings and buildings by
other manufacturers by drilling as
needed.
Remove the parts from the carton and
lay them out in similar groups with
the part numbers facing up. Check
the part numbers and quantity with
the parts list.
Before you start, read the entire
manual to plan how you want to use
your Attic Kit.
65103
#8-32 Hex Nut (48)
65923
#8-32x3/8” Bolt (48)
Arrow Group Industries, Inc.
Customer Service Department
Route 50 East Breese, Illinois 62230
1-800-851-1085
Part Part Quantity Check
Number Description in Carton List
8225 Post 8
8226 Long Attic Channel 4
8227 Short Attic Channel 2
CAUTION: SOME PARTS HAVE SHARP EDGES. CARE MUST BE
TAKEN WHEN HANDLING THE VARIOUS PIECES TO AVOID A MIS-
HAP. WEAR GLOVES WHEN HANDLING METAL PARTS.
TQ01
Owner's Manual & Assembly Instructions
Universal Attic Kit
Model No. AT101
Keep this Owner's Manual for future reference.
* If you fi nd a part is missing, include the model no. of your kit and contact:
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Arrow Storage Products AT101 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Model NumberAT101
CategoryLawn and Garden Equipment
Product TypeStorage Shed
MaterialGalvanized Steel
ColorEggshell
Floor IncludedNo
VentilationYes
LockableYes
Door TypeSliding

Summary

Assembly Preparation and Overview

Important Information Before Starting

Instructions for removing manual, locating dimensions, and preparing parts before assembly.

Parts List and Contact Information

Details on kit parts, quantities, and customer service contact for missing items.

Handling Precautions

Cautionary note regarding sharp edges and the need for gloves when handling metal parts.

Step 1: Position Long Attic Channels

Attic Channel Installation

Instructions for interlocking and telescoping long attic channels to fit building dimensions using bolts and nuts.

Step 2: Install Posts

Rear Post Installation

Installing two posts at the rear corner, telescoping to proper length, and fastening with bolts and nuts.

Front Post Installation

Installing two posts toward the front based on building dimensions and fastening them.

No Mid Wall Frame Installation

Procedure for installing posts in buildings without a mid wall frame by drilling and fastening.

Step 3: Attach Long Attic Channel Assemblies

Channel Assembly Attachment

Positioning and fastening long attic channel assemblies to posts at desired height using bolts and nuts.

Ensuring Level Channels

Repeating the attachment procedure for subsequent posts, ensuring channels are level using the same hole set.

Step 4: Position Short Attic Channels

Short Channel Placement

Positioning short attic channels between long channels and fastening with bolts and nuts based on wall panel width.

Horizontal Siding Buildings Installation

Drilling for Assembled Buildings

Drilling siding with a 1/4" diameter drill if the building is already assembled.

Post Fastening for Offset Frames

Fastening bottom of posts when mid wall frames are offset from siding, potentially reversing the post.

Installation for No Mid Wall Frame

Procedure for buildings without a mid wall frame, aligning posts and drilling siding panel.

Important Caution and Usage Examples

Load Limit and Weight Distribution

Cautionary note on the 250 lb load limit for shelving and proper weight distribution.

Storage and Tool Hanging

Examples of using attic channels for hanging tools or adjusting to different heights for storage.

Workbench Conversion

Example of covering attic channels with wood to create a workbench.

Other Uses

Attachment Methods

Guidance on attaching the kit through sheet rock into studs or directly to studs using wood screws.

Garage Storage Enhancement

Using the attic kit for extra storage space in a garage, hung from rafters or beams.

Basement Storage Solution

Attaching posts to rafters in a basement for safe storage off a damp floor.