Forest CLASSIC FLAT TOP ARCH User Manual

450mm
250mm - 300mm
POSTCRETE (HARD SURFACES)
Anchor the posts 250 - 300mm into the ground for
patio and decking areas.
REMINDER
Always pre-drill before
screwing.
IMPORTANT
Assembly requires 2+
adults.
Rubber Mallet
Tape Measure Drill & 2-3mm
Drill Bits
Pozidrive
Screwdriver
Ladder
ISSUE: 0122
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CLASSIC FLAT TOP ARCH
INSTRUCTIONS
It’s vital that you build your new arch on a level ground in your desired location.
We recommend using the following
tools (not supplied):
PLEASE KEEP PLASTIC BAGS AND SMALL PARTS
AWAY FROM CHILDREN
FIXING PACK CONTAINS:
FIXING PACK CODE: CLAFTAFP
CHECK AND TIGHTEN ALL THE FIXINGS APPLIED
TO THIS PRODUCT ON A REGULAR BASIS.
We strongly advise that you anchor your arch down with either option shown below to enhance stability. You will need to purchase
these separately. Apply the xture to each leg before fully constructing your arch.
PREPARATION
FOR GRASS/SOIL
(SOFT SURFACES)
Easy-Fit Fencefast
(FEF4545)
Ensure that the spike can be
inserted into the ground by
450mm.
4 x 60mm Screws
QTY: 8
4 x 50mm Screws
QTY: 18
4 x 40mm Screws
QTY: 8
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Forest CLASSIC FLAT TOP ARCH Specifications

General

Brand	Forest
Model	CLASSIC FLAT TOP ARCH
Category	Indoor Furnishing
Language	English

Summary

Classic Flat Top Arch Instructions

Fixing Pack Contents

Details the contents of the fixing pack required for assembly.

Preparation and Stability

Advises on preparation steps for arch stability, including anchoring options.

Anchoring Options: Hard and Soft Surfaces

Covers postcrete for hard surfaces and spikes for soft surfaces.

Assembly Safety and Tips

Includes requirements for adult assembly and pre-drilling screws.

Assembly Steps

Attaching Trellis to Posts

Instructions for positioning and securing the trellis to the posts.

Securing Long Rafters

Guidance on attaching the long rafters to the posts for arch structure.

Adding Braces for Support

Details on how to position and secure braces to the long rafters and posts.

Installing Notched Rafters

Steps for securing the notched rafters to the arch ends and centre.

Parts Checklist and Safety Information

Component Identification

Lists and illustrates the parts provided for the Classic Flat Top Arch.

Health and Safety Precautions

Recommends Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) for safe assembly.

Treated Timber Product Information

Details on biocidal product in treated timber and handling instructions.