This manual describes the assembly and use of a Garden Shed, also referred to as a Gerätehaus (German), Abri de Jardin (French), Cobertizo de Jardín (Spanish), Casetta da Giardino (Italian), and Szopa ogrodowa (Polish). The specific model number for this product is GT3859.
Function Description
The Garden Shed serves as an outdoor storage solution, designed to protect various items from the elements. It provides an enclosed space for tools, gardening equipment, bicycles, outdoor furniture, and other belongings, helping to keep outdoor areas tidy and organized. Its structure is composed of multiple panels and frame components, forming a robust and weather-resistant enclosure. The shed features a door for access and, depending on the specific configuration, may include windows or louvers for ventilation and natural light. The design emphasizes a modular assembly, allowing users to construct the shed by connecting various base, wall, and roof components.
Important Technical Specifications
The shed's construction relies on a combination of metal tubes, panels, and connectors. Key dimensions and component types are detailed throughout the manual.
Base Components:
- 1L/1R: Base/Basis/Base/Base/Base/Podstawa, 1189.6mm long (x1 each)
- 2LF/2LB: Base/Basis/Base/Base/Base/Podstawa, 879.3mm (2LF) and 922.1mm (2LB) long (x1 each)
- 2RF/2RB: Base/Basis/Base/Base/Base/Podstawa, 879.3mm (2RF) and 922.1mm (2RB) long (x1 each)
- 3L/3R: Base/Basis/Base/Base/Base/Podstawa, 1136.1mm (3L) and 1243.1mm (3R) long (x1 each)
- 28/29: Base/Basis/Base/Base/Base/Podstawa, 740mm (28, x6) and 1227mm (29, x8) long
Connectors and Supports:
- 4F/4B: Connector/Verbinder/Connecteur/Conector/Connettore/Złącze, 100mm long (4F x2, 4B x3)
- 5: Stand Column/Standsäule/Colonne debout/Columna de pie/Colonna Verticale/Stojąca kolumna, 1512mm long (x4)
- 6L/6R: Tube/Rohr/Tube/Tubo/Tubo/Poprzeczka/, 1196.2mm long (x1 each)
- 7F/7B: Tube/Rohr/Tube/Tubo/Tubo/Poprzeczka/, 925.2mm long (x2 each)
- 8L/8R: Tube/Rohr/Tube/Tubo/Tubo/Poprzeczka/, 1192.7mm long (x1 each)
- 9F/9B: Bar/Balken/Barre/Barra/Barra/Element stelażu dachu/, 998.5mm (9F) and 1025.5mm (9B) long (x1 each)
- 10F/10B: Front Support/Vordere Stütze/Support avant/Soporte frontal/Supporto Anteriore/Przedni wspornik (10F x1) and Rear Support/Hintere Stütze/Support arrière/Soporte trasero/Supporto Posteriore/Tylny wspornik (10B x1)
- 11L/11R: Connector/Verbinder/Connecteur/Conector/Connettore/Złącze, 180mm long (x2 each)
- 12: Connector/Verbinder/Connecteur/Conector/Connettore/Złącze, 120mm long (x1)
- 22: Beam/Träger/Poutre/Viga/Trave/Poprzeczka drzwi, 532mm long (x6)
- 23: Corner guard/Eckschutz/Protecteur d'angle/Protector de esquina/Angolo Protettivo/Poprzeczka drzwi, 1100mm long (x1)
- 25: Bar/Balken/Barre/Barra/Barra/Element stelażu dachu, 972mm long (x4)
- 26: Connector/Verbinder/Connecteur/Conector/Connettore/Złącze, 120mm long (x2)
- 27: Fixing part/Befestigungsteil/Pièce de fixation/Pieza de fijación/Parte di Fissaggio/Element mocujący, 72mm long (x4)
Panels and Roof Components:
- 15: Slide/Schiebeschiene/Pente/Guía inclinada/Scivolo/Ukośny próg/, 1020mm long (x1)
- 17L/17R: Corner guard/Eckschutz/Protecteur d'angle/Protector de esquina/Angolo Protettivo/Osłona narożna, 1560mm long (x1 each)
- 18: Roof/Dach/Toit/Techo/Tetto/Złącze dachu, 1036.5mm long (x2)
- 19L/19R: Corner guard/Eckschutz/Protecteur d'angle/Protector de esquina/Angolo Protettivo/Poprzeczka dachu, 1197mm (19L) and 876mm (19R) long (x2 each)
- 20: Corner guard/Eckschutz/Protecteur d'angle/Protector de esquina/Angolo Protettivo/Poprzeczka dachu, 1306mm long (x4)
- 21L/21R: Window/Fenster/Fenêtre/Ventana/Finestra/Trójkątny element z okienkiem (x2 each)
- W1/W4/W5/W7: Wall/Wand/Mur/Pared/Parete/Ścianka, 1560mm long (W1 x2, W4 x2, W5 x12, W7 x4)
- W12/W15: Roof/Dach/Toit/Techo/Tetto/Dach, 1298mm long (W12 x6, W15 x4)
Door Components:
- M1: Left Door/Linke Tür/Porte gauche/Puerta izquierda/Porta Sinistra/Lewe drzwi, 1560mm long (x1)
- M2: Right Door/Rechte Tür/Porte droite/Puerta derecha/Porta Destra/Prawe drzwi, 1560mm long (x1)
- F1: Dowel/Dübel/Goujon/Espiga/Tassello/Wspornik drzwi (x4)
- F2: Handle/Handgriff/Poignée/Manija/Maniglia/Uchwyt, 120mm long (x2)
- F3: Pulley/Riemenscheibe/Poulie/Polea/Puleggia/Koło pasowe (x4)
- F4/F5: Corner guard/Eckschutz/Protecteur d'angle/Protector de esquina/Angolo Protettivo/Osłona narożna (F4 x4, F5 x2)
- F6: Louver/Jalousie/Persienne/Persiana/Persiana/Kratka okienna, 100mm long (x4)
Hardware:
- S4: Self-tapping screw/selbstschneidende Schraube/Vis autotaraudeuse/Tornillo autorroscante/Vite Autofilettante/Wkręt samogwintujący, M4*10mm (x359)
- S6: Screw/Schraube/Vis/Tornillo/Vite/Śruba, M4*10mm (x91)
- S7: Nut/Mutter/Écrou/Tuerca/Dado/Nakrętka, M4 (x91)
- S8: Self-tapping screw/selbstschneidende Schraube/Vis autotaraudeuse/Tornillo autorroscante/Vite Autofilettante/Wkręt samogwintujący, M5*16mm (x16)
- F7: Pad/Polster/Rondelle/Almohadilla/Rondella/Plastikowa podkładka (x310)
- F8: Sleeve/Schraube Hülse/Manche/Manguito/Camicia/Osłona śruby (x58)
- F9: Glove/Handschuh/Gant/Guante/Guanti/Rękawice (x4)
Usage Features
The Garden Shed is designed for straightforward assembly, with clear, step-by-step instructions provided in multiple languages (English, German, French, Spanish, Italian, Polish).
- Modular Design: The shed is constructed from numerous individual panels and frame pieces, allowing for a systematic build process.
- Door Access: It features a double-door system (M1 and M2) for easy entry and exit, facilitating the storage of larger items. The doors are equipped with handles (F2) and pulleys (F3) for smooth operation.
- Ventilation and Light: The inclusion of louvers (F6) and window panels (21L/21R) suggests provisions for air circulation and natural light, which can be beneficial for preventing moisture buildup and making the interior more usable.
- Stability: The assembly instructions emphasize placing the product on a "flat, steady and stable surface" to ensure the structural integrity of the shed.
- Safety First: The manual highlights the importance of keeping small parts and packaging materials away from children due to choking hazards. It also includes a "caution injury" warning, advising users to be careful during assembly.
Maintenance Features
While the manual primarily focuses on assembly, some aspects imply maintenance considerations:
- Durable Construction: The use of metal components (tubes, panels, screws) suggests a design intended for outdoor durability and resistance to weather.
- Damage Claim Process: The manual includes detailed instructions for handling returns and damage claims, indicating that replacement parts are available. This is crucial for long-term maintenance, as it allows users to replace damaged components rather than having to replace the entire shed. The process requires photos of the box markings and any damaged parts, which helps in identifying the correct replacement items.
- Assembly Recommendations: The recommendation to assemble the shed near its final location helps prevent unnecessary stress or damage that could occur from moving a fully assembled structure.
- Product Deformation: The note about "slight deformation" during transportation not affecting assembly implies that minor imperfections are expected and do not compromise the shed's functionality or structural integrity, reducing the need for immediate repairs for such issues.
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