Lifetime 60331U - User Manual

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Icon Legend...................................................4

Warnings & Notices......................................5

Parts Identiﬁ er..............................................6

Door Assembly...............................................8

Floor & Wall Assembly.................................21

Door & Roof Installation.............................47

Shelf Installation........................................59

Wall Hook Installation.................................66

Door Alignment...........................................68

Cleaning & Care..........................................70

Registration..............................................71

Warranty....................................................72

TOOLS REQUIRED (NOT INCLUDED—UNLESS INDICATED OTHERWISE) TABLE OF CONTENTS

7/16" (≈11 mm)

3/8" (≈10 mm)

ITM./ART. 1902212

BEFORE ASSEMBLY:

• Assemble on a level surface

• At least 2 people are recommended for setup

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ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS

UTILITY

SHED

MODEL 60331U

ADC #2 Phillips Bit

(Included)

Electric Drill

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For Customer Service in mainland

Europe and the United Kingdom:

E-mail: csinternational@lifetime.com

CONTACT LIFETIME CUSTOMER SERVICE:

Call:

1-800-225-3865

(English, French, Spanish)

Live Chat:

www.lifetime.com/customerservice/home

(click on "LIVE CHAT" tab)

Model Number: 60331U

Product ID:

THIS ITEM IS INTENDED FOR OUTDOOR DOMESTIC USE ONLY! NOT FOR

COMMERCIAL USE.

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This document is an assembly and user manual for a Lifetime Utility Shed, Model 60331U (Item/Art. 1902212). It provides detailed instructions for assembly, usage, and maintenance, along with important warnings and warranty information.

Function Description:

The Lifetime Utility Shed is designed for outdoor domestic use, providing storage space for various items. It is not intended for commercial use. The shed features a robust construction with plastic panels and metal support components, designed for durability and weather resistance. The assembly process involves constructing the floor, walls, doors, and roof, followed by the installation of shelves and wall hooks for organized storage. The shed includes a locking mechanism for security and is designed to be assembled on a level surface by at least two adults.

Important Technical Specifications:

Model Number: 60331U
Item/Art. Number: 1902212
Construction Materials: Plastic panels (polyethylene) and metal parts.
Shelf Capacity: When weight is evenly distributed, each shelf supports approximately 22.7 kg (50 lb).
Wall Hook Capacity: The total weight on a wall hook should not exceed 3.2 kg (7 lb), and no more than 14 kg (30 lb) on a wall panel.
Hinge Tube (GCV): Features a notch at each end for proper alignment during door assembly.
Wall Hinge Tube (GCU): Does not have a notch at either end.
Tools Required (not included unless otherwise indicated): Electric drill (with ADC #2 Phillips bit included), rubber mallet, 3/8 in/po (≈10 mm) wrench, 7/16 in/po (≈11 mm) wrench, screwdriver.
Dimensions (approximate for specific parts):
- GCU (wall hinge tube): 68 3/4" (≈174.6 cm)
- HNJ (shelf support channel): 69 1/2" (176.5 cm)

Usage Features:

Storage: Provides enclosed storage for outdoor equipment, tools, and other items.
Security: Equipped with a locking mechanism on the doors to secure contents.
Organization: Includes options for shelf installation at multiple heights and wall hooks for hanging items, allowing for customizable internal organization.
Door Alignment: The manual includes a dedicated section for door alignment using shims (AIX) to ensure proper closure and functionality, addressing potential issues with uneven ground.
Outdoor Use: Specifically designed and intended for outdoor environments.

Maintenance Features:

Cleaning: The polyethylene panels are stain and solvent resistant. Most stains can be removed using a mild soap and a soft-bristled brush. Abrasive cleaning materials are not recommended as they may scratch the plastic.
Metal Part Repair: Scratches or rust spots on metal parts can be repaired by lightly sanding the affected area, applying a rust preventative spray primer, and then spraying with a high-gloss spray enamel paint.
Snow Removal: In heavy snowfall areas, it is recommended to remove snow from the roof to prevent damage.
Heat Protection: Avoid placing or storing hot objects near the product, or use a heat barrier if necessary, to prevent damage to the plastic components.
Warranty: The product comes with a 10-year limited factory warranty covering defects in material and workmanship under normal use. The warranty is voided by misuse, abuse, negligence, improper installation, alteration, accident, vandalism, rusting, "acts of nature," natural disasters, normal wear and tear, or any other event beyond the manufacturer's control. Cosmetic damage from normal usage (scratching, scuffing) is not covered. Institutional or commercial use also voids the warranty.

Assembly and Safety Information:

Level Surface: Assembly must be performed on a level surface to ensure correct product assembly and prevent issues.
Two-Person Assembly: At least two adults are recommended for setup due to the size and complexity of the components.
Safety Glasses: All individuals participating in the assembly process should wear safety glasses.
Overtightening Screws: Plastic pieces can be damaged by overtightening. A drill with a low torque setting or a #2 Phillips screwdriver is recommended to prevent damage.
QR Codes: The manual provides QR codes linking to assembly videos for specific sections, offering visual guidance for complex steps.
Hardware Identification: Hardware bags are labeled (GMI, HNU, HNT, HJW, GLQ) for easy identification during assembly.
Parts Identification: Plastic and metal parts are clearly identified with labels (e.g., DRI, DRH, AND, AHD, AGL, AGW, AGN, AGY, AGO, AGZ, GEL, GNK, GNL, GCV, GNS, GNR, GCU, GKR, GKT, GNQ, AIX).