Grandio Greenhouses ELITE-8 Use and Care Manual
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1. 3 Diagram of Assembled Grandio Elite 8x8 4 Base Kit Assembly Information Base Kit Parts Lists Base Kit Assembly and Installation Front Wall Assembly 10 15 Back Wall Assembly 16 21 Middle Assembly 22 37 Door Assembl y 38 43 Interior Roof Supports GRA ELI 8A Parts List GRA ELI 8P Parts List GRA ELI BD Parts List 50 BASE KIT ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS Pre Plan The Placement Of Your Structure Allow enough room to get a wheel barrow in and around your structure Be sure the orientation will allow for proper drainage in and around your greenhouse Itis recommended that you place your greenhouse in an area of your property that receives the most sunlight but is also somewhat protected by trees fencing or your home for wind protection and also to keep the temperature up during early spring and late fall The best placement depends on the features of your property itis suggested in most scenarios to have your greenhouse face South on its broadest side and to have the door face East or West depending on typical wind directions in your area Do not worry if your orientation will not allow for the placement to be as suggested as a greenhouse that is facing North is better than no greenhouse at all Avoid bui2. BACK CONTINUED ALWAYS ASSEMBLE BACK HORIZONTAL 3 9 Pre thread the 505 screws 01 WGO2 s and the S04 MLO1 W04 2 s brackets and place into appropriate extrusion see O Align WG02 s into 601A s the W04 2 s into 602D s and the 01 into the 602C When all members are snug tighten all fasteners to lock into place e BOLT INSTALLATION Locate all nuts and bolts pre thread and place in the groove of the extrusion to make installation easier Move up or down for exact placement Inside View 20 5 BACK CONTINUED ALWAYS ASSEMBLE BACK HORIZONTAL 3 10 A Attach 2 LO8B X s to 2 602D s and LO8A with S04 ML01 as shown in B Attach 2 LO8B X s to the 2 601A B s with fasteners as shown in STEP THREE Square by loosening bolts TIP attached to the tops of the L08B X use measuring tape to make sure corners to corner measures the same 21 MIDDLE ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS IF building a greenhouse with a front and back door you will repeat steps 4 1 4 5 For attaching both front and back walls of the greenhouse and you will skip step 4 6 4 8 Warning The person s holding the front or back sections vertical must continue to do so until the LO8C X angle supports are attached securely to the front and base as shown in step 4 5 Failure to hold front vertical will cause the front to fall and damage the base k
3. 510 ATTACHES 619 BASE 10 e DOOR HARDWARE 4 G01 RIDGE END CAP NUT BOLT 99 290 E 3 Sy 620 217 16 in 545 mm 2 JG02 A B MID ROOF END CAP 2 2 121 95 1 21 2425 1 Lig 1603 A B GUTTER END CAP 2 2 107 121 END 2 x Sy 622 69 11 16 in 1770 mm 2 Ss 622 L 69 11 16 in 1770 mm 1 y 622 R 69 11 16 in 1770 mm 1 623A 217 16 in 545 mm 2 Sy 623B 217 16 in 545 mm 2 J08A DOORS 4 GRA ELI 8P 8 x8 ELITE PANEL BOX PACKING LIST GRAPHIC NAME SIZE LOCATION WIDTH HEIGHT 1 HEIGHT 2 Y1 FRONT amp BACK PANEL 223 4in 578mm 47 5 16 in 1202 mm Y2 1 FRONT PANEL 223 4in 578mm 91 16in 230 mm 23 in 585 mm Y2 2 FRONT PANEL 22 3 4 in 578 mm 23 in 585 mm 9 1 16 in 230 mm Y3 1 FRONT PANEL 35 1 2in 902 mm 9 15 16 252 mm 19 1 8 in 486 mm y Y3 2 FRONT PANEL 351 2in 902 mm 19 1 8 in 486 mm 9 15 16 in 252 mm E Y4 1 BACK PANEL 223 4in 578mm 91 16 in 230 mm 35 3 16 in 894 mm q Y4 2 BACK PANEL 223 4in 578mm 353 16 in 894 mm 9 1 16 in 230 mm X Y5 1 BACK PANEL 22 3 4 in 578 mm 35 7 16 in 900 mm 42 13 16 in 1087 mm H Y5 2 BACK PANEL 22 3 41 578 42 13 16 in 1087 mm 35 7 16 in 900 mm a Y6 DOOR PANEL 22 3 4 in 578 mm 34 in 864 mm Y7 SIDE WALL PANEL 22 3 4 in 578 mm 57 in 1447 mm Y8 ROOF PANEL 22 3 4 in 578 mm 30 5 8 in 778 mm E Y9 UNDER ROOF VENT 223 4 578 mm 8 7 8 in 225
4. GRANDIO R EE NH US 5 2015 GRANDIO ELITE 8x8 KIT MANUAL INCLUDES INSTRUCTIONS FOR BACK DOOR TRANSFORMATION Grandio Elite 8x8 Shown In Image GREENHOUSE USER MANUAL 2013 Grandio Greenhouses Backyard Living Source Inc All rights reserved 2015 Manual Edition Extendable Greenhouses GRANDIO GREEN HO US ES Dear Valued Customer We would like to congratulate you on your new Grandio Greenhouse purchase We are confident that you have made the right decision in choos ing Grandio Our greenhouses are made with high quality aluminium and polycarbonate and will last For many garden seasons to come Please take the time to carefully read this instruction manual for an easier and more enjoyable assembly experience Cheers Grandio Greenhouses Save this owner s manual for Future reference and if you need our help CONTACT OUR CUSTOMER SERVICE DEPARTMENT at 1 866 448 8231 Hours 8 30a m 5 00p m Monday through Friday Mountain Standard Time Backyard Living Source 9543 W Emerald St Suite 101 Boise ID 83704 www grandiogreenhouses com IMPORTANT PLEASE READ BEFORE BEGINNING ASSEMBLY Before you begin take time to complete this check list LJ Take inventory of all parts using the parts list at the back of this manual Instruction For the Back Door Transformation kit are noted in this manual Be cautious where you place the polycarbonate panels as they will burn grass or plants i
5. J 3NO 4315 BASE KIT ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS BASE MUST BE LEVEL 8 SQUARE FOUNDATION MUST BE PROPERLY ANCHORED PRIOR GREENHOUSE ASSEMBLY 1 must buried ground O Holes are present in base kit for anchoring bolts Dig holes to bury the 15 you determine You determine and aquire proper fastener prior to installation size and depth for your location Discard the BA A1 for deck installations DECK OR PATIO INSTALLATION into the ground and secured with concrete Use Quikrete fast setting concrete to anchor base Pour in Quikrete and water no mixing required Not Included Use an appropriate fastener to attach to your surface through these access holes If surface is uneven you may want to purchase large washers that Make sure base is squared and level before setting anchor into concrete Use a measuring tape to ensure all corners are the same Use level on all four sides will fit under the base and allow fasteners to go through to use as z a E shim for leveling the base kit FRONT FRAME ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS ALWAYS ASSEMBLE FRONT HORIZONTAL This picture shows the inside view of front section Fully assembled All parts for front assembly will be found in box GRA ELI 8A and GRA ELI 8P We recommend that you assemble the front on a tarp IF you purchased the Back Door Transformation kit you will repeat this
6. Before beginning assembly read the instruc tions and identify all parts using the hardware identifier and parts list on pages 67 76 Complete assembly and proper usage are essential to reduce the risk of accident or injury when using your Grandio Greenhouse CAUTION Do not leave polycarbonate panels laying on grass or leave in the sun or extreme heat keep in a cool dry place until they are to be installed May cause burning to plants or grass if left directly on top of them also may damage panels due to the protective film adhering to panels Panels may scratch easily Do Not use solvent cleaners Each of the polycarbonate panels have a clear film side that should always face the sun and a white film side which faces inside The clear side has a UV coating and we recommend marking a small x on a corner of each panel to determine which side has the UV Coating as you cannot visually determine with your eye in the case of future disassembly Due to shipping the grooves of some of the aluminum profiles may be too small to insert into the polycarbonate sheet you may carefully use a screwdriver to pry the framework open so the polycarbonate sheet can be inserted smoothly Do not use or store hot objects such as grills blow torches welding equipment etc in or near your greenhouse Do not allow children or pets to play in greenhouse or in the set up area until assembly is complete e If using a ladder during assembly use extreme
7. 1 108 94 1 4 in 2394 mm 619 PACK THRESHOLD BAR AND SCREW 94 1 4 in 2394 mm 45 GRA ELI 8A 8x8 GRANDIO ELITE ALUMINUM PACKING LIST GRAPHIC PART NAME SIZE LOCATION QUANTITY GRAPHIC PART NAME SIZE LOCATION QUANTITY 21 lt y 1080 24 3 16 in 614 mm 2 on Z03 M3 25 4 LOSA X 52 1 4 in 1327 mm gt 6 S 2 502 6 20 EN lt LO8B X 51 3 16 in 1300 mm 2 a ML01 S04 M6 14 150 Y HEAT ic E a 505 5 5 SERM AND WG02 45 EN LO8D X 37 13 16 in 960 mm 4 qoe 9 204 504 01 ROOF VENT HARDWARE 4 lt _ LOSE X 38 11 16 in 957 mm 4 ee HQC01 ROOF VENT ARM 2 WG01 FRONT amp BACK 2 cp 2 ROOF VENT LATCH 2 LJH601B WG02 FRONT amp BACK 8 L28 19 9 16 in 497 mm 2 LJH601A 04 ROOF LINE 5 w11 SCREW DRIVER 1 wo4 1 BACK WALL 2 w13 MULTI DRIVER 1 98 wo4 2 CONNECTOR 4 S W16 10 MM NUT DRIVER 1 M4 30 con SCREWS FOR DOORS 13 BZ 1 56 1 2 in 1435 mm 3 M4 6 16 702 i 6 9 2 1 23 5 8 in 600 mm 46 GRAPHIC SIZE LOCATION GRA ELI 8A 8 x8 GRANDIO ELITE ALUMINUM PACKING LIST PART NAME 47 QUANTITY GRAPHIC PART NAME SIZE LOCATION QUANTITY NENNEN M6 1 C 622 HNDL DOOR HANDLES 4
8. 2 head Phillips Screw Driver for installation If you are using the Back Door Transformation kit you will repeat steps 5 1 5 11 to install the Back Door these parts will be found in box GRA ELI BD gt 622 201 2 0 Side View 622 R Side View 622 Double Ball Catch 2 0 38 DOOR ASSEMBLY We recommend you lay out all parts for both doors to make sure they match up correctly for hanging Double check the orienta tion of what is inside verses outside and how the doors will hang on page 42 43 Make sure window panels face the right direction to the sun and note that the panels have predrilled holes for the handles to attach later and these need to be aligned with the lock mechanisms This will save you from assembling the wrong way Be careful not to strip the phillips heads when assembling 5 1 Insert JO8A into the bottom of the 622 note the bottom groove is smaller than the top groove of 622 see O 5 2 Use the 201 screws to attach the 622 to the 623B 623A and 620 as shown in 5 3 Insert Y6 windows into position as shown in 9 623A FLUSH ALIGN WITH TOP ff E a A Side View 622 W Transparent Film 56 Polycarbonate White Film Inside Greenhouse 39 DOOR ASSEMBLY 5 4 Insert JO8A into the bottom of the 622 R and 622 L note the bottom
9. Y10 panel AL 2 Roof Vent as shown be carful not to strip the screw heads Pay attention to the j Y10 panel stickers face the sun 4 18 Insert assembled window into the end of ridge of 630 and slide into position See O Window positions are your discretion however must be in the middle for support do not place nearest the front or back as you will need a 602B support to keep in window vent in place Place directly across from each other for best cross draft ventilation see O for optional placement Note Correct Orientation Roof Vent Io 295 Place roof windows desired location before attaching all 602B s MIDDLE ASSEMBLY CONTINUED 4 19 After roof vents are positioned attach all remaining 602B s between the 2 609 s as shown in the image and x O E Note the line on the 609 that shows the exact placement of UP the 602 and the 602A s when installed correctly 34 MIDDLE ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS CONTINUED 4 20 To ensure there is no gap in roof vent Inside view of 603 603C A position 603C as shown in Connect 603C to middle of 602B s using W04 bracket as shown in E 4 21 Attach 01 to 616 with the 204 screws see close roof vent and attach the handle onto 02 middle pin the first two holes of the ha
10. caution clean level surface is essential to maintaining the solid integrity of the structure Install the base correctly as described in manual Please anchor the greenhouse down to a firm and level base TOOLS YOU WILL NEED FOR ASSEMBLY special attention to Tape Measure 2 Step Ladders Safety Glasses Level Work Gloves Drill the helpful tips we have provided that will Carpenter Square Permanent Marker Knee Pads make installation mote efficient At Least 2 Adults Masking Tape Folding Utility Table 2 PREPARE FOUNDATION FOR YOUR GRANDIO GREENHOUSE Before assembling your new greenhouse a proper foundation must be prepared A number of anchor ing options are acceptable based on wind and ground conditions in your area Pre read pages 6 9 for base kit assembly information 8X8 GRANDIO ELITE BARN STYLE Go to www grandiogreenhouses com for founda GREENHOUSE DIMENSIONS tion ideas and tour our online learning center for tips tricks and videos for putting your greenhouse together IMPORTANT POLYCARBONATE PANELS A The UV Protected side is covered with transparent film and must face toward the sun The side covered in white film will always face the interior of the greenhouse We suggest you peel all film off completely prior to assem bly and use a permanent marker to place a small X on the lower right corner of each panel on the transparent side that faces the sun each
11. see 1 Attach the mid roof 609 s with SO4 MLO1 nut and bolt on both sides see 2B STEP FOUR Note the line on the 609 that shows the exact placement of UP the 602B s and the 602A s when installed correctly eM Remove only LO8C X TIP ata time If all LOBC X s are removed the structure will collapse and cause unwarrantable damage 28 MIDDLE ASSEMBLY CONTINUED 4 12 Before you attach the 602A s to the sides of the greenhouse you will need to loosen the MLO1 nut attached to the LO8C X and the base See diagram o 1 Once the bottom of one LO8C X is loosened set the 602A onto the bolt of the the LO8C X Be sure that the 602A is sitting flush on top of the base kit See for reference x 2 Hold the 602A place attach the top of the 602A to the 609 using S04 ML01 nut and bolt As shown in O 3 Repeat steps 1 and 2 on all four corners where the LO8C X s meet the base kit 4 Now attach the bottom of 602A to the Base using a S04 MLO1 nut and bolt as shown in 6 and to the 609 with an S04 ML01 combo as is shown in Inside View Loosen only one L08C X at a time MIDDLE ASSEMBLY CONTINUED 4 13 Install plastic strip 606 WS before inserting polycarbonate sheet Y7 s see O 4 14 After Y7 s are installed on both sides loosen bolts attached to LO8C X in all upper corners Using a level adjust 602A and tighten bolts Repeat in eve
12. 1 S04 nuts and Polycarbonate MI Hl i Hl If HI IN screws loosely pre thread into the W04 and Panels 04 1 5 and place in the groove of the Opal White Film__ extrusion to make installation easier 12 STEP TWO FRONT FRAME ASSEMBLY CONTINUED ALWAYS ASSEMBLE FRONT HORIZONTAL 2 7 View diagrams and attach the 2 604 s and 2 601A s to the 619 Note the orientation of the 604 s there are 4 different 601A s 2 for the front and 2 for the back with different hole placements See diagram on this page The 601 FR and the 601 FL will have a hole at the top side and will face forward Q shows where the corner pieces attach to 619 shows where the door frame attaches to the 619 If assemblling the back door you will need to drill 1 4 inch holes in 601 B s to match the front wall these holes should face the ground during assembly CN BOLT INSTALLATION T P Locate all nuts and bolts pre thread and place in the groove of the extrusion to make installation easier Move up or down for exact placement fan Note the larger holes on 601A FR and 601A FL front pieces need to face the top front of the greenhouse OUTSIDE 604 R 604 L OUTSIDE M TIP If necessary you may use a screwdriver to wedge behind the bolt head This prevents bolt from falling into the track INSIDE DOOR FRAME 619 13 FRONT FR
13. AME ASSEMBLY CONTINUED ALWAYS ASSEMBLE FRONT HORIZONTAL 2 8 Attach 606 WS to 619 this will hold the polycarbonate panels in place If it seems too Polycarbonate panel tight slide fingers or nut driver along edges gently stretching the 606 5 to allow room for panels to fit O OUTSIDE 2 9 Insert 1 polycarbonate panels into place make sure Y1 s slide completely into 606 WS as shown in 3 2 10 Set 2 603C s atop the Y1 panels then attach 2 LO8D s to the 603C s 601A s and 604 s using S04 ML01 fasteners make sure it is snug with the tops of the Y1 panels then tighten fasteners See 9 2 11 Insertthe Y2 2 and Y2 1 polycarbonate panels as shown in GRANDIO IS Transparent Film d Outside Greenhouse IV Polycarbonate x Opal White Film Panel Inside Greenhouse 603 601A FR 604 R 14 1 604 1 601A FL yee STEP TWO o gt E a E FRONT FRAME ASSEMBLY CONTINUED ALWAYS ASSEMBLE FRONT HORIZONTAL 2 12 Move roof and front section together and align the WGO2 s into the 601A s and the WO4 2 s into the 604 s Insure a snug fit between the WGO2 s 601B s and 601A s and then tighten the S05 screw as shown in Tighten the W04 2 s with the 504 MLO1 nut and bolt as shown in 6 2 13 Attach the LO8A X s to LOBD S and 604 s to square front section loosen 504 01 attached to the bottom of the 2 604 s square the frame
14. Greenhouses are warranted to the original purchaser to be free from defects in material or workmanship for ten years from the date of original retail purchase on all plastic panels Additionally the aluminium frame is warranted for life The word defects is defined as imperfections that impair the use of the product 2 Defects resulting from misuse abuse or negligence will void this warranty This warranty does not cover defects due to improper installa tion alteration of accident This warranty does not cover damage caused by vandalism rusting acts of nature or any other event beyond the control of the manufacturer 3 This warranty is nontransferable and is expressly limited to the repair or replacement of defective product if the product is defective within the terms of this warranty Grandio Greenhouses will repair or replace defective parts at no cost to the purchaser Shipping charges to and from the factory or distribution center are not covered and are the responsibility of the purchaser Labor charges and related expenses for removal installation or replacement of the greenhouse or its components are not covered under this warranty 4 This warranty does not cover scratching or scuffing of the product that may result from normal usage In addition defects resulting from intentional damage negligence unreasonable use will void this warranty 5 Liability for incidental or consequential damages is excluded to the extent permitted by la
15. ded to both doors as shown below in and 9 We included some felt dots in your Grandio Welcome Kit please apply to the inside bottom edge of the 623B as shown in these felt dots will make your doors fit snug and slide smoothly L21 504 502 121 504 Outside View 622 HNDL 622 HNDL Side Profile View of Hanging Track 42 DOOR INSTALLATION 5 10 Attach L28 to L21 with S04 ML01 and L28 to 601A with S02 ML01 as shown below in diagram Y and Check that the L21 and L28 s are square Attach 2 J07 to the ends of L21 see The L28 should align square to the 601A 5 11 Check that the door locks are snug you may adjust them with screwdriver if needed as they may be tight ened or loosened Top Left Profile View Top Profile View 43 E INTERIOR ROOF SUPPORT ASSEMBLY 6 1 Attach the LO8E X to the upper roof section as shown with S04 ML01 fasteners already in place where the 607 meets the 601 and the 609 and the 602B meet see O 6 2 Attach the LO8D X to the rear lower roof section where S04 ML01 fasteners are already in place where the 609 and the 602B meet and the 609 and the 601B meet see 6 3 Attach the BZ 1 s to the roof line as shown in diagram 8 with the S04 ML01 The edge of the BZ 1 should meet up to the edge of 609 exactly 6 4 Use CZ 1 s to support the inter
16. f left on top of them in direct sunlight Note that clear film side of panels should always face the sun and opal film side faces inside greenhouse Panels may scratch easily so be very carful what you clean them with Plan out when and where you are going to place the greenhouse we recom mend that you place it in an area that will receive direct sunlight and will be protected from the wind as much as possible It will take at least 2 people to put the greenhouse together Before your build make sure you are allowed to build it Consult all building codes as well as City or Municipality ordinances and HOA s as you may need a permit or documentation before you build Contact your insurance company to make sure your Grandio Greenhouse will be covered on your policy B cau your local utilities companies before digging Do not attempt to begin construction on a windy day LJ Your greenhouse should be built on a flat level surface allowing for drainage E Read this entire manual to get familiar with all pieces and parts prior to beginning assembly Follow the steps outlined in the order presented IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FAILURE TO FOLLOW THESE WARNINGS MAY RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY OR PROPERTY DAMAGE AND WILL VOID WARRANTY To ensure safety do not attempt to assemble this product without following the instructions carefully Check entire box and inside all packing material for parts and or additional instruction materials
17. has a groove see 5 5 Attach the 622 R to the 623B 623A and 620 using the 201 screws as shown in 5 5 6 Follow the same instructions for the other door making sure that the 622 L and 622 R with the double ball catch match up so doors will latch closed and slide properly Q gt 1 622 Side View Side View Of Top Double 622 L Ball Catch Note the orientation of the 622 L and 622 R Ball Catch Also make sure the right Ball Catch on the 622 L side is Facing out on the on the 622 R Y6 polycarbonate panels Side View Of Bottom Side View Of Bottom 40 DOOR ASSEMBLY 5 7 Slide the 2 502 bolts down the track of the L21 see Align with the holes on the 603D door header With one person inside the greenhouse line up hanging door track L21 with door header 603D move bolts on L21 to line up with bolt holes on door header 603D From the inside hand tighten the ML01 nut while the person outside is holding the 121 in position you will now center on the front of the greenhouse and tighten the S02 ML01 combo Side Profile View of L21 Hanging Track 41 E gt LL DOOR INSTALLATION 5 8 Separately slide the top of the doors in the left and right side of L21 see diagram O until they latch in the middle 5 9 Attach the door handles 622 HNDL to both doors using the 622 HNDL NUT BOLT provi
18. ior wall at the eave using the S04 ML01 See diagram 5 We suggest that you measure down 9 and mark it with a pencil so the base of the CZ 1 will meet there You may remove all stickers now with Goo Gone if needed CONGRATULATIONS YOU DID IT x E 44 GRA ELI 8A 8x8 GRANDIO ELITE ALUMINUM PACKING LIST GRAPHIC PART NAME SIZE LOCATION QUANTITY GRAPHIC PART NAME SIZE LOCATION QUANTITY T i 70 3 4 in 1797 mm 56 9 16 in 1437 e 601A B Vanek CORNERS 2 r s FRONT RIGHT 1 H 56 9 16 in 1437 mm n 1 7 p 604 L 70 3 4 in 1797 mm 1 b 601A FL FRONT LEFT CORNER 7 a7 FRONT LEFT u T 56 9 16 in 1437 A i 42 LL 601 EA ini CORNER 1 lt gt 607 94 1 4 2394 mm 1 u 6018 29 T E 8 ly Sp 606 WS 21 3 4 in 553 mm 14 4T 602 56 9 16 1437 6 4 ss 609 94 1 4 in 2394 mm 4 xE y 602B 29 7 16 in 748 mm 12 Y 610 94 3 8 in 2397 mm 2 l gt 602C 90 1 2 in 2299 mm 1 4 615 22 3 4 in 578 mm 2 E 602D R 83 1 4 in 2115 mm 1 C 616 22 3 4 in 578 mm 2 HE 602D L 83 1 4 in 2115 mm 1 H Z 618 19 11 16 in 500 mm 4 4 603C 21 7 8 in 555 mm 8 lt 630 943 8 in 2397 mm 2 s 603D 72 3 16 in 1833 mm 1 LOSA 94 1 4 in 2394 mm NOTE THESE ARE PACKED TOGETHER TE 603E 18 1 4 in 463 mm
19. it front framing etc Damage caused by improper installation is not warrantable YS S04 BOLT 4 1 We recommend pre threading all 9 05 Clips with the nut and bolt combos now See note the bolt head will always slide into the extrusion you will not use the WO5 Clips until step 4 5 4 2 With no less than 2 people place the pre assembled front section on top of the base kit front Have person 1 hold the front vertically while the other attaches the front section 601A s to the base using S04 MLO1 fasteners as shown in Q Person 1 must continue to hold up the front wall dU You will need a minimum of TIP 2 people to complete the middle assembly of your greenhouse The more people the merrier at this stage of assembly 22 Inside View Front Right side STEP FOUR mx LL MIDDLE ASSEMBLY CONTINUED 4 3 Attach LO8C X to 601A and the BA S2 with S04 ML01 on both sides as shown in Y and with the nut and bolt combos 4 4 Attach the front section 619 to the base using 3 S04 ML01 fasteners as shown in O then attach the threshold support to the inside of the 619 with 5 self tapping screws included in the package see 23 MIDDLE ASSEMBLY CONTINUED If you are using the Back Door Transformation kit you will repeat steps 4 1 4 5 to install the Back Door Wall then skip ahead to step 4 9 4 5 Have person 1 continue to hold the front vertically while the
20. lding your greenhouse at the base of a slope as these are often frost pockets where cold air collects this will not be good for your greenhouse in keeping the temperature up inside Extreme Wind Conditions If you live in a windy location there is no way to build a 100 storm safe greenhouse but there are number of things you can do to minimize the chance of damage Ensure that the base is level and square be sure all panels are tightly in place and that all aluminum extrusions are tight The main problem is usually that wind gets into the greenhouse and the pressure pushes a panel out and then the force of the wind on the interior causes more damage It is best if you are expecting an extreme weather event that you disable any auto roof vents and make sure all doors and windows are closed and locked shut Also you may need to build a wind break for extreme condi tion areas where wind is constant and extreme Itis ideal for your greenhouse to have water electricity and even gas plumbed into place before construction This will make watering plants and keeping the temperature and air circulation to the max efficiency For Cement Base Installation We suggest you use wedge style concrete anchoring bolts to secure your structure For Deck Base Installation We recommend you use a set of anchoring bolts to secure your structure For Earth Installation We recommend you use the anchoring system provided and bury corner posts into the ground and seal int
21. mm 7 10 ROOF VENT PANEL 223 4 578 19 1 8 486 mm Y11 ROOF PANEL 223 4in 578mm 303 8in 772mm 48 GRA ELI BD GRANDIO ELITE BACKDOOR PACKING LIST GRAPHIC PART NAME SIZE LOCATION QUANTITY GRAPHIC PART NAME SIZE LOCATION QUANTITY Ar 72 3 16 in 1833 mm M430 ak Sy 603D 16 183 1 701 SCREWS FOR DOORS 7 Sy 603E 181 3 in 463 mm 1 a ML01 S04 M6 10 35 A 70 3 4 in 1797 D 604R Ped 3 qu 1 01 502 M6 20 1 __ 70 3 4 in 1797 mm Jio E d 604L a DOOR 1 121 954 2 in 2425 mm 1 N S 1080 24 3 16 in 614 mm 2 J07 L21 ENDCAP 2 19 9 16 in 497 i 1 in mm 619 94 1 4 in 2394 mm 128 FRONT RIGHT T 622 69 11 16 in 1770 mm 2 M wo4 CONNECTOR BRACKET 1 y 622R 69 11 16 in 1770 mm 1 a wo4 1 FRAME CONNECTOR 2 17 Ss 622L 69 11 16 in 1770 mm 1 04 2 FRAME CONNECTOR 2 Sy 620 217 16 in 545 mm 2 A Y3 1 UPPER ROOF PANEL 1 623A 21 7 16 545 mm 2 Y3 2 UPPER ROOF PANEL 1 217 16 in 545 mm Ss peog PRONT RIGHT yan BACK WALL SIDE 52 1 4 in 1327 lt 5 LOSA X ENSE Pa mm 2 imm Y2 2 BACK WALL SIDE 1 ID DOOR 4 C Y6 DOOR PANELS 4 622 DOOR DOOR HANDLES 4 HANDLES 49 Grandio Greenhouse Limited Lifetime Warranty 1 Grandio
22. ndle to the second and third pins of HQC02 Then attach 2 into 603C s track with SO4 MLO1 nuts and bolts see 9 STEP FOUR Note If you are installing automatic roof vent openers follow those directions for correct installation SAVE MANUAL OPENERS FOR WINTER SWITCHOUT 35 MIDDLE ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS CONTINUED 4 19 Insert polycarbonate sheets Y8 s and Y9 s into the lower roof of your greenhouse Panels may slide out before gutters are in place You may want to place a piece of tape on the panel to prevent sliding as shown below once the panels are in place 4 20 Slide 610 into 609 s groove as shown in diagram O Repeat on both sides Remove tape after gutter is fully installed x Gutter The two profiles should be flush at ends when installed correctly 36 MIDDLE ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS CONTINUED 4 21 Attach 7601 JG02A JG02B JG03A and JGO3B end caps to the ridge midroof and gutters on both front and back as shown below Squeeze a small amount of rubberized silicone into the ends of ridge mid roof and gutters to secure pressure fit end caps As shown in images to the right Use 203 screws to attach the JG03A and JG03B endcaps along with the silicone adhesive x gt O E DOOR ASSEMBLY DIAGRAM This image shows the inside view of Right Door Assembly All parts for door assembly will be found in box GRA ELI 8A and GRA ELI 8P Use the
23. o place with quickrete 4315 Z o BASE KIT PARTS LIST FOR 8 X8 GRAPHIC PART NAME SIZE LOCATION QUANTITY GRAPHIC PART NAME SIZE LOCATION QUANTITY e BA S1 97 3 8 in 2474 mm 2 E 503 6 14 28 cb BA S2 94 1 4 in 2394 mm 2 NUT 28 57 16 138 4 Sy wos CLIP 9 Sy 9 13 16 in 250 mm 4 1 1 Layout all base kit pieces to prepare for assembly Note that one BA S1 will be at the front and one BA S1 will be at the back and the BA S2 s will be on the sides See diagram Y BASE KIT ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS 1 2 Slide the BA C3 into the BA S1 slide the BA S2 into the BA C3 align the holes and push together to an even and tight position and use the BA S03 bolt and 03 collard nut combo tighten the collard nut on the inside of the base kit using the 10mm wrench Repeat this process on all corners See Y and Note Placement of BA S1 will be at front and the back while the BA S2 s will be the sides of your greenhouse base 1 3 For ground installation only insert the 4 BA A1 s and 4 BA S03 MLO1 combos to the four corners as shown in O When all of the BA A1 s are installed you can adjust the bolts to level the base If you are installing on a flat mount surface see page 9 lt gt lt gt BA S03 ANS BA M03 Collared Nut BA M03 Collared Nut BA A1
24. only S05 Screws other screws may damage frame TIP Locate all WG01 WG02 and 505 screws pre thread these to make installation easier Note that the fat end on the 02 will always face downward o gt E a E 11 FRONT FRAME ASSEMBLY CONTINUED ALWAYS ASSEMBLE FRONT HORIZONTAL 2 4 Insert polycarbonate panels Y3 2 and Y3 1 into place as shown in O 2 5 Attach 603E 603D with W04 and 04 ML01 fasteners as shown 2 6 Attach the 603D to the 601 5 using the W04 1 s with the S04 MLO1 fasteners on both sides as shown in O IMPORTANT POLYCARBONATE PANELS The UV Protected side is covered with transparent film and must face toward the sun The side covered in white film will always face the interior of the greenhouse We suggest you peel all film off completely prior to assem bly and use a permanent marker to place a small X on the lower right corner of each panel on the transparent side that faces the sun each panel has a sticker labeling the panel number and this side always faces the sun or outward as well DO NOT REMOVE LABELS UNTIL YOU INSTALL PANELS The X is suggested in case you dis assemble your greenhouse in the future so you may identify which side has the UV coating Always use gloves when handling the polycarbonate panels as the edges can be very sharp STEP TWO ew BOLT INSTALLATION Transparent Film IN Locate ML0
25. other attaches the font section to the base with W05 S04 ML01 fasteners as shown in O and 3 The 4 WO5 clips will catch the under edge of the front base kit and then slide upward attaching to the bottom of the 601A s and the 604 s You will slide the bolt into the extrusion slide it down to catch the edge of the base kit then slide and hold up as high as it will go and then tighten the ML01 nut note you will have to switch out the combo that was originally used to the WO5 Clip x O E Inside 24 x MIDDLE ASSEMBLY CONTINUED 4 6 Attach back wall 601A s with back base corners using S04 ML01 on both sides as shown in O 4 7 Attach bottom of LO8C X to rear section of base kit with SO4 MLO1 as shown in Attach the 108 to the 601A as shown in 8 make sure the S04 ML01 combos are tight 4 8 Use the 5 remaining W05 clips to attach the backwall where the 601A s meet the corner of the base as shown in and where 602D s and the 602C meet the BA S1B see Then use W05 Clip combos to attach the corner 601A s to the base kit as shown in you will have to switch out the combo that was originally used to the 05 Clip Inside View Back Left side lt 602C 602D Outside Inside View 25 MIDDLE ASSEMBLY CONTINUED 4 9 With 2 people attach the ridge to front and back by sliding into
26. panel has a sticker labeling the panel number and this side always faces the sun or outward as well DO NOT REMOVE LABELS UNTIL 1 3 4 GUTTERS 95 5 16 ROOF PEAK HEIGHT A YOU INSTALL PANELS The X is suggested in case you dis assemble your greenhouse in the future so you may identify which side has the UV coating Always use gloves when handling the polycarbonate panels as the BASE 31 4 EN EAVE HEIGHT edges can be very sharp Wy En 97 3 8 5 MM AAT 80 Transparent Film 76 44 Panels Opal White Film DOOR HEIGHT DIAGRAM SHOWS THE ASSEMBLED L08A BA S1 s 8 x8 BASIC CONFIGURATION GRA ELI 8A amp GRA ELI 8P amp GRA BA 8 N606 WS M8 606 WS LOBB X 8062005 NE 8x8 ELITE KIT INCLUDES FRONT BACK BASE AND SIDES Y Outside View s03c W 603C7 603C 60307 f SO 630 610 602D Y5 2 Y54 602D Y4 1 601 8 602 618 E 602B 8 Y LEFT SIDE RIGHT SIDE 623B 623B a LN ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTION STEPS PREPARE FOR ASSEMBLY STEP ONE BASE ASSEMBLY STEP TWO FRONT ASSEMBLY STEP THREE BACK ASSEMBLY STEP FOUR MIDDLE ASSEMBLY STEP FIVE DOOR ASSEMBLY STEP SIX INTERIOR ROOF SUPPORTS 5 GRANDIO GREENHOUSES Introduction Safety Instructions Prepare For Assembly
27. place as shown in Y and using S04 ML01 fasteners attach the 607 to the 601B s as shown US x O E 26 x m O LL MIDDLE ASSEMBLY CONTINUED 4 10 Before you attach the 609 you will need to loosen the ML01 nut attached to the tops of the LO8C X Note Loosen nuts on only one side at a time i e right front corner right rear corner See Inside View With 2 people proceed to install 609 s in this order note that 609 must be installed with groove side down see 9 Compare with 610 to make sure it will slide into 609 upon completion S04 ML01 SS N TL L08D or 1 With one person holding the 609 level and in position the other person attach the 609 to the 601B using S04 MLO1 nut and bolt See 2 Now move the loosened 504 01 nut and bolt currently attached to the 601A upward to firmly secure the LO8C X 609 and 601A together as shown in 3 Repeat steps 1 and 2 for the other end of 609 4 With one side firmly secured move to the other side and repeat steps 1 2 and 3 601B Note the line on the 609 that shows the exact placement of UP the 601B s and the 601A s when installed SM Remove only one LO8C X correctly TIP at a time If all LOBC X s are removed the structure will collapse and cause unwarrantable damage 27 MIDDLE ASSEMBLY CONTINUED 4 11 Note orientation of the 609
28. ry corner until the greenhouse is plumb The top edges of Y7 s will align when greenhouse is level or plumb GRANDIO AM Transparent Film Outside Greenhouse V Opal White Film Inside Greenhouse 30 STEP FOUR MIDDLE ASSEMBLY CONTINUED 4 15 Attach 602B s to 609 s and 607 s as shown in diagram on both sides of the upper roof section Note the exact placement on the outside see 63 Attach 1 602B between the 2 609 s in the middle only on both sides of roof Do not attach remaining 602B s to lower roof section until roof vents are attached see x Outside View Inside View MIDDLE ASSEMBLY CONTINUED 4 16 Insert Y11 panels to upper roof section then slide the 630 into the groove of the upper 609 as shown to hold Y11 s in place See and Note that you may need to loosen the bottoms of some of the 602B s to slide the 630 into place as the fit is very tight Check that all nut and bolt combos are tightened again after installation of 630 STEP FOUR The two profiles should be flush The two profiles should be flush at ends when installed correctly atends when installed correctly Bu Left Profile View Right Profile View 32 x gt O MIDDLE ASSEMBLY CONTINUED 4 17 Assemble the roof window vents as shown below in 6 using the Z02 screws attach the 615 616 and 618 s with the
29. section for your back wall using parts found in the GRA ELI BD box If you want to purchase the Back Door Transformation kit call 1 866 448 8231 601B We recommend watching INE ourhowto assembly videos with tricks and tips for easier assembly and installation of your Grandio Greenhouse at www grandiogreenhouses com 601B Lay flat on ground to LIBI assemble the front frame of your greenhouse If possible try to find a shady area protected from the wind Panels can burn grass and plants if in direct light NP BOLT INSTALLATION TIP P Locate all nuts and bolts pre thread and place in the groove of the 601A FR 601A FL extrusion to make installation easier Move up or down for exact placement STEP TWO Inside View 10 FRONT FRAME ASSEMBLY CONTINUED ALWAYS ASSEMBLE FRONT HORIZONTAL 2 1 Prethread all S05 screws into the WG01 WG02 s for ease of installation see only turn 505 a few turns 2 2 Use 01 bracket to attach the 2 601B s together with the 603E secure parts with the 505 screws provided see The WG01 will slide into the groove of the 601 5 and also slide into the groove of the 603E screw head will remain outside chan nel 2 3 Install WGO2 s into 2 601B s then tighten 505 screws when extrusions are completely tight see 9 Note the fat end of the WG02 will always be on the bottom side see eu PRETHREAD SCREWS 44 IMPORTANT Use
30. tween the extru sions tighten the 505 screws see 9 BACK CONTINUED ALWAYS ASSEMBLE BACK HORIZONTAL 17 GRANDIO PRETHREAD SCREWS TIP TIP Locate all WG01 WG02 and S05 screws loosely pre thread these to make installation easier Note that the fat end on the WG02 will always face down BACK CONTINUED ALWAYS ASSEMBLE BACK HORIZONTAL 3 4 Attach 2 601A B s to LO8A using S04 ML01 fastener as shown in diagram Attach 2 602D s to LOBA using S04 ML01 fasten ers as shown in diagram Attach 602C to LO8A using 504 01 fastener as shown in diagram 3 5 Attach the 4 606 WS s to the LO8A as shown in 3 6 Insert the Y1 polycarbonate panels into the grooves of 601A 602D and 602C Make sure Y1 panels are inserted into 606 WS as shown in You may need to use a screwdriver to gently open the 606 WS to fit the polycarbonate panels into the groove of 606 WS Polycarbonate Panel 18 STEP THREE x E a BACK CONTINUED ALWAYS ASSEMBLE BACK HORIZONTAL 3 7 Set 4 603C s atop each Y 1 panel then align the pre threaded S04 MLO01 fasteners in each 603C to the LO8B and to each 601 602D and the 602C When aligned tighten the middle first and work your way outward See diagrams O Q 3 8 Insert the Y5 1 and Y5 2 polycarbonate panels into place Then insert the 4 1 and Y4 2 into place as shown in the diagram
31. w While every attempt is made to embody the highest degree of safety in all equipment freedom from injury cannot be guaranteed The user assumes all risk of injury resulting from the use of this product All merchandise is sold on this condition and no representative of the company may waive or change this policy 6 This product is not intended for institutional or commercial use Grandio Greenhouses does not assume any liability for such use T This warranty is expressly in lieu of all other warranties expressed or implied including warranties of merchantability for use to extent permitted by Federal and State Law Neither Grandio Greenhouses nor any representative assumes any other liability in connection with this product This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights that vary from state to state 50 GRANDIO R EE N HO US 5 2015 Model Grandio Elite 8x8 GREENHOUSE USER MANUAL KEEP IN A SAFE PLACE FOR REFERENCE CONTACT US IF YOU NEED HELP HAVE MISSING OR DAMAGED PARTS GRANDIOGREENHOUSES COM BACKYARD LIVING SOURCE INC 9543 W EMERALD ST SUITE 101 BOISE ID 83704 1 866 448 8231
32. with carpenter square or use a measuring tape to make sure corner measurements are the same also check distance across from the top of 601A s and also to the bottom of the 601A s across make sure distance is the same Tighten LO8A X s to hold squareness as shown in 9 Profile View 15 BACK ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS ALWAYS ASSEMBLE BACK HORIZONTAL This image shows the inside view of the back wall assembly All parts for back assembly will be found in box GRA ELI 8A and GRA ELI 8P We recommend that you assemble the back wall on a tarp IF you are using the Back Door Transformation Kit you will skip this section GRANDIO ML Transparent Film__ gt 6 2 Outside Greenhouse IN Opal White Film Inside Greenhouse OQ Make sure the UV coated side of the panel faces outward as indicated on the panels Avoid placing the polycarbonate panels in the sun STEP THREE or near plants until fully assembled CN BOLT INSTALLATION TIP T P Locate all nuts and bolts pre thread and place in the groove of the extrusion to make installation easier Move up or down for exact placement x I E E 3 1 Prethread all 05 screws into the WG01 and 02 see 3 2 Use the WG01 bracket to attach the 2 601B s together secure parts by sliding the 01 into the 601B s as shown in diagram 6 3 3 Install WGO2 s to connect 2 601B s when firmly placed be
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