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1. 49 GRA ELI BD GRANDIO ELITE BACKDOOR PACKING LIST GRAPHIC PART NAME SIZE LOCATION QUANTITY GRAPHIC PART NAME SIZE LOCATION QUANTITY 72 3 16 in 1833 mm s M4 30 603D PE ALL 1 on SCREWS FOR DOORS is 603E A 1 a 101 504 i 604R 703i IT mm 1 qu 101 502 M6 20 4 Lun 70 3 A in 1797 mm i E al 604L 3 4 in LN DOOR 1 121 95 1 2 2425 1 S LosD 24 3 16 in 614 mm 2 107 121 2 qu 94 1 4 in 2394 mm 1 619 i Q Ss ban 51 3 16 1300 1 619 Bar 128 19 9 16 497 2 519 Screw M4 10 5 519 Screws FRONT RIGHT o T SS 622 69 11 16 in 1770 mm 225 wo4 CONNECTOR BRACKET 1 SS 622 R 69 11 16 in 1770 mm 4 12 04 1 FRAME CONNECTOR 2 1 Sy 622 L 69 11 16 in 1770 mm I W04 2 FRAME CONNECTOR 2 Sy 620 217 16 in 545 mm Aim Y3 1 UPPER ROOF PANEL 1 1 623A 217 16 in 545 mm Y3 2 UPPER ROOF PANEL EE Ss 623B 21 7 16 in 545 mm w Y2 1 BACK WALL SIDE 1 FRONT RIGHT 2 S LO8A X 52 1 4 in 1327 mm Y2 2 BACK WALL SIDE L CROSS SUPPORT 2 ID J08A DOOR 4 Y6 DOOR PANELS 4 e 622 DOOR 1 4 DB 1 4 DRILL BIT 1 HANDLES DOOR HANDLES 4 50 Grandio Greenhouse Limited Lifetime Warranty 1 Grandio Greenhouses are war2. 121 95 1 2 in 2425 mm 1 JG03 A B GUTTER END CAP 2 2 J07 L21 END CAP 2 703 M3 25 4 x Sy 622 69 11 16 1770 mm 2 z06 M4 10 10 SS 622 R 69 11 16 in 1770 mm 1 622 1 69 11 16 1770 1 E 623A 217 16 in 545 mm 2 Sy 623B 217 16 in 545 mm 2 E J08A DOORS 4 48 GRA ELI 8P 8 x8 ELITE PANEL BOX PACKING LIST GRAPHIC NAME SIZE LOCATION WIDTH HEIGHT 1 HEIGHT 2 ku Y1 FRONT amp BACKPANEL 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 lt 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 lt Y4 2 BACK PANEL 223 4in 578mm 353 16 in 894 mm 9 1 16 in 230 mm Zug 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 4 in 578 mm 42 13 16 in 1087 mm 357 16 in 900 mm Y6 DOOR PANEL 22 3 4 in 578 mm 34 in 864 mm j SIDE WALL PANEL 22 3 A in 578 mm 57 in 1447 mm Y8 ROOF PANEL 22 3 A in 578 mm 30 5 8 in 778 mm Y9 UNDER ROOF VENT 223 4 578 mm 8 7 8 in 225 mm Y10 ROOF VENT PANEL 223 4in 578mm 19 1 8 486 mm Y11 ROOF PANEL 223 4in 578mm 303 8in 772mm
3. STEP FOUR 2B Note the line on the 609 that shows the exact placement of UP the 602B s and the 602A s when installed correctly O Inside View lt FRONT Remove only one 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 602 in place and attach the top of the 602A to the 609 using S04 MLO1 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 SO4 MLO1 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 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 every corner until the greenhouse is plumb The top
4. 2015 GRANDIO ELITE 8x8 KIT MANUAL GRANDIO R EE N HO US ES INCLUDES INSTRUCTIONS FOR BACK DOOR TRANSFORMATION Grandio Elite 8 8 Shown In Image GREENHOUSE USER MANUAL O 2013 Grandio Greenhouses Backyard Living Source Inc All rights reserved September 15 2015 Manual Edition Extendable Greenhouses STOP This manual is for an 8x8 Grandio Elite Kit If building an 8x12 8x16 8x20 or 8x24 refer to that manual 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 Take inventory of all parts using the parts list at the back of this manual Instructions for the Back
5. 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 604 R 604 L 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 OUTSIDE shows where the corner pieces attach to 619 o shows where the door frame attaches to the 619 Er If assemblling the back door you will need to drill 1 4 inch holes in 601A B s to match the front wall these holes should face the ground during assembly BOLT INSTALLATION Locate all nuts and bolts thread and place in the groove of the extrusion to make installation easier Move up or down for exact placement OUTSIDE M TIP If necessary you may use a screwdriver to wedge behind the bolt head This prevents bolt from falling into the track Note the larger holes on 601A FR and 601A FL front pieces need to face the N INSIDE DOOR FRAME top front of the greenhouse 619 13 FRONT FRAME 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 WS to allow room for panels to fit O OUTSIDE 2 9 Insert Y1 polycarbonate panels into
6. 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 SO4 MLO1 fasteners make sure it is snug with the tops of the Y1 panels then tighten fasteners See 9 2 11 Insert the Y2 2 and Y2 1 polycarbonate panels as shown in GRANDIO o ly Transparent Clear Film SDE Outside Greenhouse v Polycarbonate Opal White Film II Panel Inside Greenhouse 603 601A FR 604 R 14 Y1 604 L 601A FL 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 WG02 Gutter s into the 601A s and the W04 2 s into the 604 s Insure snug fit between the WG0O2 Gutter s 601B s and 601 5 and then tighten the 505 screw as shown in Y Tighten the w04 2 s with the 504 MLO1 nut and bolt as shown in WG02 Mid Roof Mid 2 13 Attach the LOBA X s to LO8D S and 604 s N 603D to square front section loosen S04 ML01 04 2 attached to the bottom of the 2 604 s square 2 WG02 Gutter the frame with carpenter square or use a measur ing 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 sho
7. GRANDIO ELITE ALUMINUM PACKING LIST 46 GRAPHIC PART NAME SIZE LOCATION QUANTITY GRAPHIC PART NAME SIZE LOCATION QUANTITY 70 3 4 in 1797 mm 56 9 16 in 1437 mm NE q y 601A B BACK CORNERS 2 CAN 604 R FRONT RIGHT 1 H 56 9 16 in 1437 mm 1 604 1 70 3 A in 1797 mm 1 b 601A FL FRONT LEFT CORNER 7 a7 ERONT LEFT u 56 9 16 in 1437 mm i 1 AX AA 607 94 1 4 in 2394 mm 1 U i 1 601 29 T E 8 ly Sp 606 WS 21 3 4 in 553 mm 14 NEM 602 56 9 16 1437 6 4 ss 609 94 1 4 in 2394 mm 4 JE 602B 29 7 16 in 748 mm 12 SS 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 gt 602D R 83 1 4 in 2115 mm 1 C 616 22 3 4 in 578 mm 2 4 tr 602D L 83 1 4 in 2115 mm 1 H Z 618 19 11 16 in 500 mm 4 4 6o3c 21 7 8 in 555 mm 8 lt 630 943 8 in 2397 mm 2 Ar 603D 72 3 16 inf 1833 mm 1 LOBA 94 1 4 in 2394 mm T NOTE THESE ARE PACKED TOGETHER TE 603E 18 1 4 in 463 mm 1 108 94 1 4 in 2394 mm q 619 PACK 94 1 4 in 2394 mm 1 619 Ss 619 BAR 51 3 16 1300 1 619 Bar S19 SCREW M4 10 5 19 Screws GRA ELI 8A 8x8 GRANDIO ELITE ALUMINUM PACKING LIST GRAPHIC PART NAME SIZE LOC
8. We recommend pre threadino 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 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 x LL MIDDLE ASSEMBLY CONTINUED 4 3 Attach 108 to 601A and the BA S2 with 04 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 619 BAR to the inside of the 619 with 5 S19 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 other attaches the font section to the base with W05 S04 ML01 fasteners as shown in O
9. 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 MLO1 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 Q Compare with 610 to make sure it will slide into 609 upon completion S04 ML01 a oo N TL L08D or 1 With one person holding the 609 level and in position have 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 see 1 Attach the mid roof 609 s with SO4 MLO1 nut and bolt on both sides see
10. in roof vent Inside view of 603C 603C NN 603C to middle of 602B s using W04 position 603C as shown in Connect bracket as shown in 4 22 Attach 01 to 616 with the Z04 screws see close roof vent and attach the handle onto HQCO02 middle pin the first two holes of the handle to the second and third pins of HQC02 Then attach 2 into 603C s track with SO4 MLO1 nuts and bolts see Q STEP FOUR Note If you are installing automatic roof vent openers follow those directions for correct installation SAVE MANUAL OPENERS FOR WINTER SWITCHOUT Inside View 35 MIDDLE ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS CONTINUED 4 23 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 24 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 25 Attach JGO1 JG02A JG02B JGO3A and JGO3B end caps to the ridge midroof and gutters on both front and back as shown below Use Z03 screws to attach the JG03A and JG03B endcaps along with the silicone adhesive Use 206 screws
11. 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 MLO1 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 provided 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 MLO1 and L28 to 601A with S02 MLO1 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 S04 ML01 Top Profile View 43 E INTERIOR ROOF SUPPORT ASSEMBLY 6 1 Attach the LO8E
12. ATION QUANTITY lt y LOSD 24 3 16 in 614 mm 2 lt LO8A X 52 1 4 in 1327 mm 2 _ lt LO8B X 513 16 in 1300 mm 2 NN LO8C X 61 1 32 in 1550 mm 4 EN 108 37 13 16 in 960 mm 4 _ lt LOSE X 38 11 16 in 957 mm 4 WG01 FRONT amp BACK 2 S LJH601B WGO02 G tt Gutter COLS CUR FRONT amp BACK 8 PILJHG6O1A o 98 wo4 ROOF LINE 5 04 1 BACK WALL 2 04 2 CONNECTOR 4 M4 30 20 SCREWS FOR DOORS 13 Ja M4 6 16 SCREWS FOR ROOF VENTS 47 GRAPHIC PART NAME SIZE LOCATION QUANTITY od 2 1 W17 86 1 4 in 2190 mm 2 S02 MLO1 EXTENSION SUPPORT qu S02 M6 20 6 a 1 01 504 M6 14 150 505 SCREWS FOR went AND WG02 45 Qo amp 204 S04 MLO1 ROOF VENT HARDWARE 4 HQCO1 ROOF VENT ARM 2 cp 2 ROOF VENT LATCH 2 L28 19 9 16 in 497 mm 2 W11 MULTI DRIVER I w13 10 MM NUT DRIVER 1 16 10 MM WRENCH 1 BZ 1 56 1 2 in 1435 mm 3 k 2 1 23 5 8 600 6 GRA ELI 8A 8 x8 GRANDIO ELITE ALUMINUM PACKING LIST GRAPHIC PARTNAME SIZE LOCATION QUANTITY GRAPHIC PARTNAME SIZE LOCATION QUANTITY M6 1 O gt 622 HNDL DOOR HANDLES 4 510 ATTACHES 619 TO BASE 10 e E DOOR HARDWARE 4 2601 RIDGE END CAP 2 NUT BOLT E33 Sy 620 21 7 16 in 545 mm 2 JG02 A B MID ROOF END CAP 2 2 i
13. Door Transformation kit are noted in this manual Be cautious where you place the polycarbonate panels as they will burn grass or plants if left on top of them in direct sunlight Note that clear film side of panels should always face the sun and white film side faces inside green house 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 Call your local utilities companies before digging Do not attempt to begin construction on a windy day plan to complete assembly in one day Damage caused by incomplete assembly is not covered by warranty Your greenhouse should be built on a flat level surface allowing for drainage 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 PROPE
14. RTY 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 Before beginning assembly read the instruc tions and identify all parts using the hardware identifier and parts list on pages 46 50 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 obj
15. UCTION 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 GREEN HOU SES Introduction Safety Instructions Prepare For Assembly 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 51 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 It is 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 it is suggested in
16. X to the upper roof section as shown with SO4 MLO1 fasteners already in place where the 607 meets the 601B and the 609 and the 602B meet see O 6 2 Attach the LO8D X to the rear lower roof section where SO4 MLO1 fasteners are already in place where the 609 and the 602B meet and the 609 and the 601B meet see 9 6 3 Attach the BZ 1 s to the roof line as shown in diagram Q with the S04 MLO1 The edge of the BZ 1 should meet up to the edge of 609 exactly 6 4 Use CZ 1 s to support the interior wall at the eave using the S04 MLO1 See diagram We suggest that you measure down 9 and mark it with a pencil so the base of the CZ 1 will meet there E 44 6 5 With two people attach the AZ 1 to the W17 to the base and the lower 602A see Then attach the upper end to the mid roof line touching the 609 see for exact placement Install on both sides of the greenhouse in the middle using the S02 MLO1 combo You may remove all stickers now with Goo Gone if needed Double check all nut and bolt combos are tight and that there are no left over parts 609 XS 71502 ML01 QU A 6018 AZ 1 W17 Bracket ote orientation l _y of bracket E FRONT 10mm gap edge will fit down into base bottom S02 ML01 You will need to switch this bolt out to an S02 CONGRATULATIONS YOU DID IT 45 STEP SIX GRA ELI 8A 8x8
17. 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 To do this you will slide the bolt into the extrusion slide it down to catch the edge of the base kit then slide up and hold up as high as it will go and then tighten the MLO1 nut note you will have to switch out the combo that was originally used to the WO5 Clip c O E Inside 24 x MIDDLE ASSEMBLY CONTINUED 4 6 Attach back wall 601A s with back base corners using S04 MLO1 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 WO5 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 place as shown in Y and using 04 ML01 fasteners attach the 607 to the 601B s
18. ects 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 caution A 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 If not properly installed warranty may be void When you see this icon TIP pay special attention to NEEDED FOR ASSEMBLY Tape Measure 2 Step Ladders Safety Glasses Level Work Gloves e Drill the helpful tips we have provided that will Carpenter Square Permanent Marker Silicone Caulk make installatio more efficient At Least 2 Adults Masking Tape Folding Utility Table 2 PREPARE A 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 clear film and must face toward the s
19. edges of Y7 s will align when greenhouse is level or plumb GRANDIO WY Transparent Clear Film 26 Outside Greenhouse IV 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 GY 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 Y 11 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 4 17 It is recommended to apply silicone caulk to the exterior seams on the bottom and sides of each panel where panels meet the frame for water resistance or see the Moisture Control Kit on our website to maintain panel clarity The interior and top of each panel is protected so it is recommended that you leave them un caulked allowing the panels to breathe STEP FOUR The two profiles should be flush atends when in
20. er NP BOLT INSTALLATION Locate all nuts and bolts STEP TWO thread and place in the groove of the extrusion to make installation easier Move up or down for exact placement 601A FR 601A FL Inside View 10 o gt E a E FRONT FRAME ASSEMBLY CONTINUED ALWAYS ASSEMBLE FRONT HORIZONTAL 2 1 Prethread all S05 screws into the WGO1 and WG02 Mid Roof s for ease of installa tion see only turn S05 a few turns Leave the mid hole open as this is for the end cap attachment 2 2 Use 01 bracket to attach the 2 601B s together with the 603E secure parts with the 505 screws provided see E The 01 will slide into the groove of the 601B s and also slide into the groove of the 603E screw head will remain outside chan nel Q WG02 Mid Roof 2 3 Install WG02 Mid Roof s into 2 601B s then tighten S05 screws when extrusions are completely tight see Q Note the fat end of the WG02 Mid Roof will always be on the bottom side see IMPORTANT Use only 05 Screws other screws may damage frame 11 PRETHREAD SCREWS TIP Locate all WG01 WG02 and S05 screws pre thread these to make installation easier Note that the fat end on the 02 will always face downward FRONT FRAME ASSEMBLY CONTINUED ALWAYS ASSEMBLE FRONT HORIZONTAL IF USING THE MOISTURE CONTROL KIT YOU WILL USE IT NOW 2 4 Insert po
21. ets and place into appropriate extrusion see Y O ana Align WG02 s into 601A s the WO4 2 s into 602D s and the WG01 into the 602C When all members are snug tighten all fasteners to lock into place STEP THREE BOLT INSTALLATION T 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 3 E a E 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 Square by loosening bolts TIP attached to the tops of the LO8B X use measuring tape to make sure corner 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 kit front framing etc Damage caused by improper installation is not warrantable YS S04 BOLT 4 1
22. 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 You will need to purchase an anchoring system prior to installation see our website for options www GrandioGreenhouses com For Cement Base Installation We recommend you use wedge style concrete anchoring bolts to secure your structure For Deck Base Installation We recommend you use anchoring bolts to secure your structure For Earth Installation We recommend you use the BA A1 L BOLT anchoring system and bury corner posts into the ground and seal into place with quickrete 6 JNO d31S BASE KIT PARTS LIST FOR 8 X8 GRAPHIC PARTNAME SIZE LOCATION QUANTITY GRAPHIC PARTNAME SIZE LOCATION QUANTITY 51 97 3 8 in 2474 mm 2 503 6 14 28 ze BA S2 94 1 4 in 2394 mm 2 0 BOLT 28 d BA C3 5 7 16 in 138 mm 4 Sy wos CLIP 9 1 1 Layout all base kit pieces to prepare for assembly Note that one BA S1 will be at the front and one will be at the back and the BA S2 s will be on the sides See diagram e S HOLE FOR ANCHOR 52 HOLE FOR 5 HOLE FOR ANCHOR z HOLE FOR gt ANCHOR BASE KIT ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS 1 2 Slide the BA C3 into the BA S1 slide the BA S2
23. 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 or nut driver Repeat this process on all corners See 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 Locate the anchoring devices for your installation needs and follow the directions for that anchoring system If you have not purchased an anchoring system please go to www GrandioGreenhouses com for kit options 503 758 N prem Collared Nut 03 Collared Nut Hole for Anchor of your choice Hole for Anchor of your choice JNO d31S z BASE KIT ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS BASE MUST BE LEVEL amp SQUARE FOUNDATION MUST BE PROPERLY ANCHORED PRIOR TO GREENHOUSE ASSEMBLY Holes are present for BA A1 L BOLT in Holes are present in base kit for anchoring bolts for ground anchoring system You determine concrete pad or wood deck installation and aquire proper fastener prior to installation You determine and aquire proper fastener prior to installation 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 Incl
24. lycarbonate 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 in 2 6 Attach the 603D to the 601B s using the W04 1 s with the S04 MLO1 fasteners on both sides as shown in Q IMPORTANT POLYCARBONATE PANELS The UV Protected side is covered with clear 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 SAS BOLT INSTALLATION TIP C Transparent Clear Film IN IB Locate 101 504 nuts and Polycarbonate MI Hl 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
25. 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 building 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 10096 storm safe greenhouse but there are a 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 See our website GrandioGreenhouses com for Extreme Weather Anchoring Kits and Moisture Control Kits to aid in protecting your green house in the event of harsh weather conditions prior to beginning installation It is
26. mpt 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 7 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 51 NOTES NOTES GRANDIO EE USE 5 2015 Model Grandio Elite 8 8 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
27. ranted 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 or 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 law While every atte
28. stalled correctly The two profiles should be flush at ends when installed correctly Bu Left Profile View Right Profile View 32 x gt O MIDDLE ASSEMBLY CONTINUED 4 18 Assemble the roof window vents as shown below in and using the Z02 screws attach the 615 616 and 618 s with the 10 panel 55 2 Roof Vent as shown be carful not to strip the screw heads Pay attention to the Y10 panel stickers face the sun 4 19 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 for optional placement Note Correct Orientation Roof Vent xL Io zS Place roof windows in TIP desired location before attaching all 602B s MIDDLE ASSEMBLY CONTINUED 4 20 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 602B s and the 602A s when installed correctly 34 MIDDLE ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS CONTINUED 4 21 To ensure there is no gap
29. te all WG01 WGO2 and 505 screws loosely pre thread these to make installation easier Note that the fat end on the WG02 will always face down 17 BACK CONTINUED ALWAYS ASSEMBLE BACK HORIZONTAL Attach 2 601A B s to LO8A using S04 MLO1 fastener as shown in diagram Attach 2 602D s to LOBA using S04 MLO1 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 601A B 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 BACK CONTINUED ALWAYS ASSEMBLE BACK HORIZONTAL 3 9 Pre thread the S05 screws on WG01 WGO02 Mid Roof s WG02 Gutter s and the S04 MLO1 WO4 2 s brack
30. to fasten end caps through the WG01 and 02 as shown in images Note you may want to seal into place with silicone caulk on the inner side and around the edges H be Zm emas _ Exterior view of mid roof cap JG01 x O E will dd Interior greenhouse view of mid roof cap where Z06 screw goes through WG01 mid hole into the end cap A JG03A Z03 v7 37 DOOR ASSEMBLY DIAGRAM This image shows the inside view of Right Door Assembly parts for door assembly will be found in box GRA ELI 8A and GRA ELI 8P Use the 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 R u Gg Side View 622 R Side View 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 bot
31. tom 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 1 E a A Side View 622 Y Transparent Clear Film Sone Outside Greenhouse I uM Opal White Film Inside Greenhouse 39 DOOR ASSEMBLY 5 4 Insert JO8A into the bottom of the 622 R and 622 L note the bottom 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 LL Side View Of Top Side View Of Top 622 R 7 622 1 Note the orientation of the 622 L and 622 R Catch on Ball Catch Also make sure the right the 622 R on the 622 L side is facing out on the Y6 polycarbonate panels Side View Of Bottom Side View Of Bottom 40 DOOR ASSEMBLY 5 7 Slide the 2 S02 bolts down the track of the L21 see O 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
32. uded Use an appropriate fastener to attach to your surface through these access holes See GrandioGreenhouses com for anchoring options Make sure base is squared IB E and level before setting anchor into concrete Use a measuring tape to ensure all corners are the same Use level on all four sides If surface is uneven you may want to purchase large washers that will fit under the base and allow fasteners to go through to use as a 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 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 section for your back wall using parts found in the GRA ELI BD GRA ELI 8A and GRA ELI 8P boxes If you want to purchase the Back Door Transformation kit call 1 866 448 8231 601 gt 6018 WG02 Mid Roof NY We recommend watching INE ourhowto assembly videos with tricks and tips for easier assembly and installation of your Grandio Greenhouse at 601B 601B www grandiogreenhouses com 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 Y2 2 Y2 1 WG02 Gutter WG02 Gutt
33. un 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 clear side that faces the sun each panel has a sticker labeling the 95 5 16 panel number and this side always faces the sun or 2421 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 82 6 mm gloves when handling the polycarbonate panels as the edges can be very sharp 1 3 4 44 4mm GUTTERS ROOF PEAK HEIGHT A O gt 3 3 DOOR HEIGHT 74 1879 6 mm EAVE HEIGHT MM Us 4 gt Gun J mm 44 2 INS C Transparent Clear Film 8 Oe 1117 6 mm Panels 2475 mm Opal White Film 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 A 606 5 LOBB X 8062005 606 15 8x8 ELITE KIT INCLUDES FRONT BACK BASE AND SIDES Y Outside View s03c W 603C7 603 60307 f SO 630 610 602D Y5 2 Y54 602D Y4 1 Y8 602B 618 E 602B Y8 Y LEFT SIDE RIGHT SIDE 623B 623B a LN ASSEMBLY INSTR
34. wn in 9 Profile View 15 BACK ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS ALWAYS ASSEMBLE BACK HORIZONTAL This image shows the inside view of the back wall assembly 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 601B p 601B B A um WG02 Mid Roof 2 QM Transparent Clear Film a 1 Outside Greenhouse 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 or near plants until fully assembled STEP THREE ew BOLT INSTALLATION T 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 BACK CONTINUED ALWAYS ASSEMBLE BACK HORIZONTAL 3 1 Prethread all S05 screws into the WG01 and WG02 Mid Roof see Leave mid hole open it is for endcap attachment 3 2 Use the WG01 bracket to attach the 2 601B s together secure parts by sliding the WGO1 into the 601B s as shown in diagram 3 3 Install WGO2 Mid Roof s to connect 2 601B s when firmly placed between the extrusions tighten the 505 screws see 9 x E E GRANDIO PRETHREAD SCREWS TIP TIP Loca
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