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ABSCO INDUSTRIES ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTION - MODEL: J30082S 14/08/14 CUSTOMER SUPPORT - 800-305-4436
Absco Space Saver ShedAssembly InstructionsModel: J30082S
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FRONT BASE LENGTH: 9' 10 7⁄64"
SIDE BASE LENGTH: 2' 6 45⁄64"
FRONT WALL HEIGHT: 5' 10 55⁄64"
REAR WALL HEIGHT: 6' 4 49⁄64"
WHEN LAYING YOUR CONCRETE
SLAB, ENSURE THERE IS A REBATED
EDGE 1" DEEP AROUND THE PERIMETER
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REBATE
THIS WILL HELP
WATER EGRESS FROM
THE BASE OF THE SHED
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GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS
A NOTE ON SAFETY
The site for the shed must be level.
It is recommended that the shed be set on a 4" concrete slab and
anchored down appropriately (refer last page for details).
Before commencing any assembly, read through these instructions in
detail to gain a thorough understanding of assembly methods and
associated details.
Unpack the carton and carefully identify and check off all the parts
against the parts described and illustrated on pages three, four and
five.
Some parts may have sharp edges. It is advisable to wear gloves when
handling these items and safety glasses if drilling holes. Sensible shoes
are highly recommended.
Do not erect your shed in windy conditions, ensure that the shed is
securely anchored to a solid foundation immediately after construction is
completed.
It is highly recommended to erect the shed with two or more people.
TOOLS REQUIRED
Normal Drills
SITE PREPARATION
Masonry 25/64"
Normal 25/64"
OPTIONAL
No.30 and 11/64"
COMPONENT
DESCRIPTION
PART
No.
CHECK
COMPONENT
DESCRIPTION
PART
No.
CHECKQTY
55AL
55CL
55BL
81BL
81AL
CSJ
QTY
55CR
1
1
1
1
2
6
THESE COMPONENTS
ARE TO BE
JOINED
TO THESE COMPONENTS
1
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1
1
2
CHANNEL
L = 4' 10 59⁄64"
CHANNEL JOINER
L= 7 7/8"
55BR
81BR
81AR
55AR
COMPONENTS PACKING LIST - CHECK OFF ALL COMPONENTS
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CHANNEL
L = 4' 10 59⁄64"
CHANNEL
L = 4' 10 59⁄64"
CHANNEL
L = 4' 10 59⁄64"
CHANNEL
L = 4' 10 59⁄64"
CHANNEL
L = 4' 10 59⁄64"
CHANNEL
L = 4' 10 59⁄64"
CHANNEL
L = 4' 10 59⁄64"
CHANNEL
L = 4' 10 59⁄64"
CHANNEL
L = 4' 10 59⁄64"
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COMPONENT
DESCRIPTION
PART
No.
CHECK
COMPONENT
DESCRIPTION
PART
No.
CHECKQTY QTY
2
6' 3 25⁄64" Long
43B
STEEL SHEET
2
1
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4
2
1
1
6' 3 25⁄64" Long
43C
STEEL SHEET
STEEL SHEET
6' 3 25⁄64" Long
X4L
STEEL SHEET
6' 3 25⁄64" Long
X4R
STEEL SHEET
2' 10 1⁄16" Long
43D
STEEL SHEET
5' 10 9⁄32" Long
34A
2' 3 63⁄64" Wide
STEEL SHEET
5' 7 29⁄32" Long
A
STEEL SHEET
5' 7 29⁄32" Long
B
2
2
1
61B
CHANNEL
L = 2' 6 15⁄64"
CHANNEL
L = 2' 6 7⁄16"
81J
79A
CHANNEL
L = 5' 1 47⁄64"
1
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89A
JAMB L= 5' 10 9⁄32"
2
58A
CHANNEL WITH HINGES
L = 5' 7 29⁄32"
58B
CHANNEL
L = 5' 7 29⁄32"
58C
CHANNEL
L = 2' 6 7⁄16"
COMPONENTS PACKING LIST - (CONT.) CHECK OFF ALL COMPONENTS
2' 6 7⁄16" Wide
2' 6 7⁄16" Wide
2' 6 7⁄16" Wide
2' 6 7⁄16" Wide
2' 6 7⁄16" Wide
2' 6 7⁄16" Wide
2' 6 7⁄16" Wide
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PLASTIC SCREW CAPS
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12
8/32" CSK SCREW &
NUT SECURE HINGES
TO DOOR
8
8/32" NYLOC NUT & BOLT
SET SECURE TWO
PADBOLTS TO DOOR
SHEET
220
SELF TAPPING
SCREWS
3DOOR
PADBOLT
2
DOOR
PADBOLT
HASP
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ASSEMBLY
INSTRUCTIONS
COMPONENT
DESCRIPTION
PART
No.
CHECK
COMPONENT
DESCRIPTION
PART
No.
CHECKQTY QTY
CONTENTS OF FITTINGS PACKET
COMPONENTS PACKING LIST - (CONT.) CHECK OFF ALL COMPONENTS
12A
2
DOOR
STRAP
L: 6.5"
22A
1
1
4
2
89C
JAMB L= 5' 7 29⁄32"
90A
JAMB L= 5' 1 47⁄64"
91A
JAMB L= 3' 8 3⁄32"
88B
LIP TRIM L= 2' 10 1⁄16"
1
No. 30 & 11/64" DRILL BIT
PHILLIPS HEAD
DRIVER BIT1
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INSTRUCTIONS FOR JOINING SPLICED CHANNELS
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STEP 1. Position the channels and the CSJ
joiner channel so the center of the
CSJ is in line with the end of each
channel to be joined together.
STEP 2. Join the first channel to the CSJ by inserting the center
of the CSJ (on an angle) to the end of the channel
where the JOIN>> text is marked. Push down one side
of the CSJ until you hear a 'click'.
STEP 3. Join the second channel to the CSJ
by positioning the <<JOIN end of the
channel at the center of the CSJ
(on an angle). Push the CSJ into
the channel until you here a 'click'.
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The joined channels should now
look like the picture above with the
CSJ positioned equally inside of the
joined channels.
FINISHED CHANNEL
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NOTE: THE TEXT MARKED ON ALL PARTS MUST BE SHOWN ON THE SAME SIDE AS EACH OTHER.
JOIN>> <<JOIN
JOIN>>
JOIN>>
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JOIN>>
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DRILL 4 (2 PER A SIDE) HOLES
TO SECURE SECTIONS
TOGETHER USING NO. 30 DRILL.
(THESE SCREWS MAY HAVE TO
BE TEMPORARILY REMOVED
AND REPLACED DURING LATER
ASSEMBLY)
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STEP 1. PRE-ASSEMBLY OF SPLICED CHANNELS
2 x 81A
1 x 55A
1 x 55C
1 x 55B
1 x 81B
NOTE: JOIN TOGETHER 12 X CHANNEL SECTIONS USING 6 X CHANNEL JOINERS (PART CSJ)
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2 X 81AR
2 X 81AL
1 X 55AR
1 X 55AL
1 X 55CR
1 X 55CL
1 X 55BR
1 X 55BL
1 X 81BR
1 X 81BL
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NOTE: SOME CHANNELS HAVE
HOLES IN THEM - YOU WILL NEED
TO RE-DRILL HOLES ON ANY
CHANNEL WHERE THE CSJ
JOINING CHANNEL COVERS
HOLES ON THE CHANNELS
YOU ARE CONNECTING
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ABSCO ASSEMBLY INTRODUCTION
FASTENING SYMBOLS
The snap-tite assembly system locks most perimeter channels to all roof and wall
sheets without the need for tools and fasteners .
To pre-assemble the four wall panels
and two roof panels, the perimeter
channels are secured to the top and
bottom of each panel using the
snaptite system, as detailed on the
following pages wherever you see
the symbol.
Position sheets on timbers,
trestles or partly over edge of
concrete slab.
Each perimeter channel must finish flush
with the edges of the sheets. the snap-tite
system allows adjustment for this
process by simply tapping the channel
along the sheets until each end is neatly
flush.
Join components together with one screw at this
location only, as some channel sections have extra
holes that are not required for this model of garden
shed
Do not join components together at this location yet,
as the screw may obstruct further assembly of other
components
8/32" NUT & BOLT SET
PUSH
PUSH
HIG
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After joining sheets together,
position channel over one end of the
sheets, gently tapping it over the
snaptite lugs, working along the
sheets to the other end.
SNAP
T TE
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Once constructed place
screw caps over fasteners
1. REAR PANEL ASSEMBLY
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43B
43C
43C
43B
55B
81B
ATTACH 55B CHANNEL WITH NOTCHED END AS SHOWN
LAY SHEETS OUT AS SHOWN
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2. SIDE PANEL ASSEMBLY
(TWO REQUIRED)
X4L
X4R
61B
81J
LAY SHEETS OUT AS SHOWN
ATTACH 61B CHANNEL WITH NOTCHED END AS SHOWN
3. ROOF PANEL ASSEMBLY
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43D
43D
43D
43D
81A
88B
81A
88B
ATTACH LIPS 88B AS SHOWN.
LIPS SHOULD OVERLAP ROOF
CHANNEL 81A.
LAY SHEETS OUT AS SHOWN
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4. DOOR PANEL ASSEMBLY
25/32" FLANGE
58C
58C
FOUR HOLE SET
FOR PADBOLT
CONNECTION
58C
12A
58C
58A
58A
19/32" FLANGE
A
B
89C
58B
A
B
ATTACH 58A AND 58B TO SHEET B SO THAT
THE 25/32" SIDE OF THE CHANNELS ARE ON
THE OUTSIDE OF SHEET B
ENSURE CHANNEL 58C
OUTER FLANGE SITS OVER
UPRIGHT CHANNEL FLANGE
ATTACH 58C CHANNELS
AS DESCRIBED ON PAGE 10
ATTACH 89C WITH COLORED
SIDE FACING OUT.
5. FRONT PANEL ASSEMBLY
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89A
89A
55A
90A
79A
55C
34A
34A
NOTCH ON JAMB 90A FITS OVER JAMB 89A AND 89B
AND NOTCH ON 89B AND 89A FITS OVER 55A
NOTCH ON JAMB 89A AND 89B FITS
OVER CHANNEL 55C AND CHANNEL
79A INSERTS INTO 55C WITH
SHORTEST SIDE FACING OUT.
DO NOT INSTALL THIS SCREW
(OR THE TOP EQUIVALENT)
UNTIL CHANNELS 77A AND 55C
ARE INSTALLED
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5
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8
9
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LAY SHEETS OUT AS SHOWN
6. DOOR PANEL ASSEMBLY
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91A
91A
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NOTE: The two holes required to connect the padbolt hasp for each door have not been pre-punched, to allow for
proper alignment. position each hasp centrally over the padbolt shaft, and drill holes with No. 30 Drill and secure
with screws
NOTE: 8/32" CSK Nuts and bolts (supplied) will require
enlarging the hinge hole using a 11/64" drill bit
USE 4 x 8/32" NYLOC BOLTS
TO SECURE PADBOLT TO
DOOR
INSERT 91A JAMBS UNDER THE CHANNELS AROUND THE DOOR
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PANEL CONSTRUCTION
NOTE: Take care to ensure that both front
and rear wall panels are not positioned
upside down. The top channel of each
panel is pre-punched for attaching roof
sheets. The base channels are not
pre-punched.
SIDE WALL PANEL CHANNELS FIT
INTO THE NOTCHED FRONT AND
REAR WALL PANEL CHANNELS
FINAL CONSTRUCTIONANCHORING OF SHED
LOCATION OF 8
CONCRETE ANCHORS
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DYNABOLT
BOLT & NUT
STEELANGLE
SLAB
WALLSHEET
- EACH ANCHOR CONSISTS OF ONE NUT, BOLT,
DYNABOLT AND STEEL ANGLE
- DRILL A 25/64" HOLE INTO
THE WALL SHEET
- DRILL A 25/64" HOLE INTO THE
CONCRETE