Keter Dallas 6 User Manual [en, es]

ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS

DALLAS FENCE

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IMPORTANT: You must read these instructions carefully before you start to assemble this fence. Please carry out the steps in the order set out in these instructions.Keep these instructions

in a safe place for future reference.

GENERAL INFORMATION: The Keter Fence is easy to install. We incorporate methods and procedures used by professional installers to guide you through to the successful

completion of your fence.

GENERAL ADVICE: This is a 2 person assembly job.If it is a property line fence, you will want to confirm your property lines

before ordering your fence.The component parts should be checked and laid out in an orderly way, close at hand.Keep all small parts
(screws, etc.) in a bowl so that they do not get lost.
Please keep the tracking number which appears on the box, and refer to this number when calling the service office for questions or complaints.

CARE & MAINTENANCE :When your fence needs a clean, use a mild detergent solution and rinse with cold clean water.

DO NOT use acetone, abrasive cleaners or other special detergents to clean the fence.
For general support and replacement parts, please contact :

U.S: Call Toll Free:1-(888)-374-4262 , fax [phone], 11495 North Pennsylvania ST., Suite 110 Carmel, Indiana, 46032, U.S.A
Canada: Tel: [phone] , Fax: [phone] , E-mail: [e-mail]
United Kindom: Keter (UK) Ltd. Unit 4, Woodgate Business Park, Clapgate Lane, Birmingham, B32 3DB, United Kindom. Tel: [phone], Fax: [phone]
The Netherlands: Keter Benelux, Ericssonstraat 17, Postbus 224, 5120 AE Rijen, The Netherlands. Tel: [phone], Fax: [phone]

TOOLS & MATERIALS

string line

post hole digger / power auger

A-13-00 544993

mallet

work shoes

4 timber stakes

2”x 2”x24” (5cm x 5cm x 60cm)

concrete / dry mix

PARTS & DIMENSION

POST

CAP x2

BRACKET

x4

fcb

u

PANEL

x1

POST

x 2

SC35B x8

(1.4”)

RAILS

x 2

SC15 x12

(0.6”)

PROJECT PLANNING

1. Stake out fence from beginning to end.
.2. Estimate the ground level.

3. Start at the highest side of the fence line !

4. Dig hole under post line. make sure the

distance between holes centers is 6’ (183cm).

For fence sections that are less than the standard
6’ (183 cm) center-to-center, simply cut to size the
rails and the fence panels, using a power saw
(use metal fit blade).
.

183cm

6’

183cm

6’

183cm

6’

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String fence line to show
horizontal accuracy

6’

183cm

6’

183cm

1

GENERAL ADVICE ON POST HOLES POSITIONING GUIDE

Using post hole digger or power auger
or simple shovel dig the hole 12” (30cm)
in diameter. Main and gate posts should
be 6” (15cm) deeper for extra strength.
Backfill each hole with 6” of gravel to drain
water away.

(24”) 65cm hole depth

Gravel to reduce
frost HEAVE

Hole diameter (12”) 30cm

BRACKETS ASSEMBLY FIXING FIRST POST

1.

Attach two rail bracketsTS to One side of the posts
using the positioning guide.

2.Do not assemble brackets on both sides
of the post !

3.Locate all bracket screws on center

of elongated holes on bracket for
expansion and contraction.
The lip of the bracket
should be on the
bottom.

POST
TOP

X3

up

2

(6”) 15cm
below frost line

4

Top of
bracket

fcb

up

1. Use the positioning guide to place the brackets .
A. fold the positioning guide wings.
B. Attach the positioning guide to the post as shown.
C. Place the bracket within the positioning guide holes.

A

Place first post in the hole, checking that it satisfies ALL the following conditions:

START AT THE HIGHEST
GROUND POINT

A

GROUND

A. Position the first post at the highest ground point of the fence line !
B. Place 2’’ (5cm) timber, under the bracket to maintain the gap between the fence and the ground.
C. Check for VERTICAL in two directions.
D. Fill the hole with concrete leaving a slope for water drainage.
E. Allow concrete to set for 10-15 minutes

B

HEIGHT

B

TIMBER

2”

C D

VERTICAL

C

builder's
level.

o

90

3

5

ADD CONCRETE

D

o

90

FIXING FIRST RAIL

6

EXTENDING THE POST

7

1. Place the lower rail in position.

2. Fix the rail to the post with 2 screws (SC35B), through the
bracket holes.

3. level the rail horizontely use a timber to support.

1

2”

(5cm)

2

2” (5cm)

3

This side up

The post must be at least 12” In ground if you have a slope that is over 12” you

must extend the post with timber as showen.

(30cm-50cm)

GROUND

Make sure the rail is leveled horizontly &90 to the second post

FIXING NEXT POST (Take into account level, downward and upward slopes)

1. Attach two brackets to the post using the positioning guide.

2. place the post in the hole

3. Fix the post to the rail with 2 screws (SC35B) , through the bracket holes.

4. Add Concrete use dry or mix concrete. Allow concrete to set for 10-15 minutes.

up

12”-20”

(use 4”/4”/24”,10cm/10cm/65cm timber 8 screw)

8

90

o

90

o

Verify that rail is leveled and post is vertical on both direction !

1

Position the brackets on the empty side (In continuation direction) of the post considering the 3 following
options: folow

option 1

Level

2nd post

2”-6” (5cm-15cm)

?

GROUND

2” -6” (5cm-15cm) place the positioning guide from top of the post & fix the brakets 3 screw (sc15) for each.

2nd post

2”-6” (5cm-15cm)

GROUND

option 2

Downward slope

2nd post

6”-12” (5cm-15cm)

2nd post

6”-12” (5cm-15cm)

2

12”-20”

(30cm-50cm)

If the distance is more then 12” you must extend the post

3

4

?

GROUND

6” (15cm) And up, place the lower bracket 2” (5cm) from ground use positioning guide for the second

bracket.

GROUND

option 3

Upward slope

3th post

?

GROUND

In the case of upward slope, connect the brackets 2” (5cm) up and/or position the new post
lower while digging a trench for the rail .

Make sure (using the positioning guide) that upper bracket on the left side is not out of the post top.

2nd post

GROUND

3th post

GROUND

INSTALLING FENCE SECTION

2nd post

1

1. Assemble the first panel into
the bottom rail.

2

2. Make sure the panel goes into
the brackets.

9

INSTALLING FENCE SECTION

1

Assemble the upper rail on
top of the panel.

2

Use two screws to fix the rail

to the bracket

10

X2

SCREW FROM
BOTH SIDES

ATTACH POST CAPS.

1.Press caps down on post top.

2. you can secure the caps with super glue

11

PP GLUE