Sicherheitsvorkehrungen; Safety Warning; Maintenance - Vitavia HERA 9000 Montageanleitung

1. PLEASE READ THESE INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY AND COMPLETELY BEFORE ASSEMBLING YOUR GREENHOUSE.
2. Sharp edges and corners can cause injury. Always wear protective glasses, gloves, shoes and headgear when handling the aluminium profi les, glass
and polycarbonate sheets. Broken glass is a safety hazard – always clear up immediately and dispose of with care.
3. The product you have purchased is intended only for the growing of plants and should only be used for this purpose. When used for other purposes we
will take no responsibility.
4. It is recommended that this greenhouse is assembled by two people.
5. When using a step ladder one person should steady it at all times whilst the other works.
6. Should you encounter diffi culties constructing this house, or in positioning the glass or polycarbonate sheets, please contact your retailer
– do not use force!
SITE SELECTION
Always try to select a sunny location, sheltered
from the wind as much as possible.
IMPORTANT
Before assembling your new greenhouse,
please check that all parts in the provided list
are included. Please take each bundle out of
the packaging in order to identify the parts
better.
It is important that the opened bundles do not
get mixed with one another.
If something is missing please contact your
retailer.
NECESSARY TOOLS
Cross head screw driver (PH2)
10mm and 17mm spanner or wrench
1.8m Step ladder
Craft knife
Tape measure

MAINTENANCE

The greenhouse should be thoroughly washed
with a gentle detergent occasionally. Please
check that the detergent used does not react
aggressively with aluminium or plastic.
Ensure that the door tracks are cleaned regu-
larly to avoid a build up of debris
0. BASE
Important! The base must be square and level.
A zinc-coated steel base is available as an
accessory for all greenhouse models.
(Attention! Only when the greenhouse has to
be located in a very windy and unprotected
location: Drill through both the profi le at the
base of the greenhouse and the steel base,
and connect them with nuts and bolts.)
If you would rather construct your own stone
or concrete foundation, please follow the
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SICHERHEITSVORKEHRUNGEN

Safety Warning

Assembly Instructions
dimensions specifi ed in diagram 0.
Treated wooden beams at least 18mm high
and not more then 32mm wide should be posi-
tioned between the stone/concrete foundation
and the aluminium frame(A-A). On the side
where the door will be located use a treated
wooden beam not more then 52mm wide
(B-B). Connect the wooden beams to the foun-
dation with 50mm long bolts (not provided).
Foundations must extend down below the frost
level.
All diagrams are shown from the inside
of the house, with the exception of those
enclosed in a double frame, indicating the
outside view.
1. SIDE ELEMENTS
Lay all of the parts on the fl oor and connect
them loosely. (1.1) to (1.6)
Note: All bolt heads must slide into the bolt
channels in each vertical bar.
Repeat for the other 4 plain sides.
2. SIDE ELEMENT - DOOR
Lay all of the parts on the fl oor and connect
them loosely, (2.1) to (2.6).
3. CONNECTING THE SIDE ELEMENTS
Bolt the six side elements together using
corner plates 1092, (3.1) to (3.3).
Now position your frame on the prepared
base/foundation and connect loosely. (Please
only tighten these bolts after the house is
glazed.)
Adjust the frame until it is square and vertical
and tighten the bolts connecting the sides.
Please do not over tighten.
4A. ROOF
Lay all roof bars (6011) on the ground and
accurately mark them with a pencil as shown,
(4.1). These marks are important to ensure the
glazing panes fi t later.
Assemble roof bars (6011) onto cone (6035)
using the included assembly help disc and
aligning the upper mark (115mm) with the
cone edge. (4.2) & (4.3). Tighten all bolts.
Connect every second ring beam (6006) with
the centre of the bolts on the lower mark
(1054mm) (4.4).
Connect cross braces (6080) and (6081) with
the bend on the middle mark (565 mm) (4.5).
Connect them together using bolt (6047), nut
(6082) and washers (6083) (4.6).
4B. ROOF
Two people should now lift the assembly onto
the roof.
Loosen the bolts holding cross braces (6080)
and (6081) and bolt roof bars (6011) onto each
corner (4.8).
Assemble the remaining ring beams (6006)
(4.9) and the roof middle bars (6012) (4.10),
(4.11) & (4.12) using a step ladder. Tighten all
bolts.
5L & R. DOORS
Lay vertical door bars (6023) on the ground
and prepare 6 bolts in the bolt channels in
each.
Press the glazing seals (1020) onto (6023)
(5.1) and cut to length.
Connect (6014) (5.2) to bars (6023) using the
prepared end bolts and washers (6060).
Position the top glass pane and then middle
bar (6015) or (6016) onto (6023) (5.3).
Finally position the lower glass pane and
connect (6017) using the last two prepared
bolts (5.4).
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