Garage-in-a-Box
Assembly Manual
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DESCRIPTION MODEL #
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12' x 20' x 8' Garage-in-a-Box
RECOMMENDED TOOLS
Please read instructions COMPLETELY before assembly. This shelter MUST be securely anchored.
THIS IS A TEMPORARY STRUCTURE AND NOT RECOMMENDED AS A PERMANENT STRUCTURE.
Before you start: 2 or more individuals recommended for assembly, approximate time 2 hours.
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150 Callender Road
Watertown, CT 06795
www.shelterlogic.com
4/19/12
www.ShelterLogic.com
1-800-524-9970
Canada:
1-800-559-6175
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ATTENTION:
This shelter product is manufactured with quality materials. It is designed to t the ShelterLogic
ShelterLogic
and light snow. Please anchor this ShelterLogic
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Corp. Shelters offer storage and protection from damage caused by sun, light rain, tree sap, animal - bird excrement
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Corp. structure properly. See manual for more anchoring details. Proper anchoring,
keeping cover tight and free of snow and debris is the responsibility of the consumer. Please read and understand the installation detail,
warnings and cautions prior to beginning installation. If you have any questions call the customer service number listed below. Please
refer to the warranty card inside this package.
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Corp. custom fabric cover included.
DANGER:
Prior to installation, consult with all local municipal codes regarding installation of temporary shelters.
Choose the location of your shelter carefully. DANGER: Keep away from electrical wires. Check for
overhead utility lines, tree branches or other structures. Check for underground pipes or wires before
you dig. DO NOT install near roof lines or other structures that could shed snow, ice or excessive run
off onto your shelter. DO NOT hang objects from the roof or support cables.
WARNING:
Risk of re. DO NOT smoke or use open ame devices (including grills, re pits, deep fryers, smokers or
lanterns) in or around the shelter. DO NOT store ammable liquids (gasoline, kerosene, propane, etc.) in
or around your shelter. Do not expose top or sides of the shelter to open re or other ame source.
CAUTION:
Use CAUTION when erecting the frame. Use safety goggles during installation. Secure and bolt together
overhead poles during assembly. Beware of pole ends.
PROPER ANCHORING AND INSTALLATION OF FRAME:
PROPER ANCHORING OF THE FRAME IS THE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE CONSUMER.
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securely has the potential to y away causing damage, and is not covered under the warranty. Periodically check the anchors to ensure
stability of shelter. ShelterLogic
quickly removed and stored prior to severe weather conditions. If strong winds or severe weather is forecast in your area, we
recommend removal of cover.
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Corp.
is not responsible for damage to the unit or the contents from acts of nature. Any shelter that is not anchored
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Corp. cannot be responsible for any shelter that blows away. NOTE: Your shelter’s cover can be
REPLACEMENT PARTS, ASSEMBLY, SPECIAL ORDERS:
Genuine ShelterLogic
application, replacement covers, wall and enclosure kits, vent and light kits, frame parts, zippered doors and other accessories. All
items are shipped factory direct to your door.
U.S. CUSTOMER SERVICE: 1-800-524-9970 INTERNATIONAL CUSTOMER SERVICE: 001-860-945-6442 CANADA CUSTOMER SERVICE: 1-800-559-6175
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Corp. replacement parts and accessories are available from the factory, including anchoring kits for nearly any
QUESTIONS - CLAIMS - SPECIAL ORDERS? CALL OUR CUSTOMER SERVICE HOTLINE:
HOURS OF OPERATION: MON-FRI 8:30AM-8:00PM EST, SAT-SUN 8:30AM-5:00PM EST.
CARE AND CLEANING:
A tight cover ensures longer life and performance. Always maintain a tight cover. Loose fabric can accelerate
deterioration of cover fabric. Immediately remove any accumulated snow or ice from the roof structure with a
broom, mop or other soft-sided instrument. Use extreme caution when removing snow from cover- always
remove from outside the structure. DO NOT use hard-edged tools or instruments like rakes or shovels to
remove snow. This could result in punctures to the cover. DO NOT use bleach or harsh abrasive products to
clean the fabric cover. Cover is easily cleaned with mild soap and water.
WARRANTY:
This shelter carries a full limited warranty against defects in workmanship. ShelterLogic
if properly used and installed, the product and all associated parts, are free from manufacturer’s defects for a period of:
1 YEAR FOR COVER FABRIC, END PANELS AND FRAMEWORK.
Warranty period is determined by date of shipment from ShelterLogic® Corp. for factory direct purchases or date of purchase from an authorized
reseller, (please save a copy of your purchase receipt). If this product or any associated parts are found to be defective or missing at the time of receipt,
ShelterLogic® Corp. will repair or replace, at it’s option, the defective parts at no charge to the original purchaser. Replacement parts or repaired
parts shall be covered for the remainder of the Original Limited Warranty Period. All shipping costs will be the responsibility of the customer. Parts and
replacements will be sent C.O.D. You must save the original packaging materials for shipment back. If you purchased from a local dealer, all claims
must have a copy of original receipt. After purchase, please ll out and return warranty card for product registration. Please see warranty card for more
details.
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Corp. warrants to the Original Purchaser that
Covered by U.S. Patents and patents pending: 6,871,614; 6,994,099; 7,296,584; D 430,306; D 415,571; D 414,564; D 409,310; D 415,572
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3. CONNECT FRONT END RIB TO A MIDDLE RIB
A. Connect 2 Side Cross Rails (802130) at front end rib with ShelterLock® 3X (800938) as shown.
B. Connect Side Cross Rails at middle rib with ShelterLock
C. Use Top Cross Rail (801258) to connect ribs at the top.
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3X as shown. Leave open for next rib connection.
A
802130
A
801209
802130
03032
01010
800938
B
801209
01010
802130
800938
D
801258
C
B
802130
C
03032
801256
01010
801258
D
03032
801257
801258
801258
01010
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4. CONNECT REMAINING RIBS
A. Use #802129 Side Cross Rails and ShelterLock® 3X (800938) to connect middle ribs as shown.
B. Use #802129 Side Cross Rails and ShelterLock
C. Use Top Cross Rail (801258) to connect ribs at the top.
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3X to connect rear end rib.
A
802129
801209
03032
01010
802129
800938
801258
C
801258
801258
801258
A
802129
B
800938
801209
03032
802129
01010
B
802129
802129
802129
C
03032
801258
801258
01010
801257
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5. SQUARING UP THE FRAME
A. Place frame in its nal location, which
needs to be as at and level as possible.
B. Measure across opposite corners (X & Y).
These distances must be equal to within
1 inch.
C. Check that the front and rear of the frame
measures 12 feet in width.
12' 3"
X
Y
12' 3"
6. PROPERLY ANCHOR THE FRAME
A. Anchors must be placed inside shelter at the corner legs. Insert a ¾-inch pipe or steel rod through the eyelet
of the auger and turn the anchor clockwise until the eyelet is sticking out of the ground 1 to 2 inches allowing
room to be anchored to the legs.
If soil is too compact, dig a hole with a shovel or post hole
TIP
tool. Set anchor in hole and rell. For a stronger, more
secure installation, ll hole with quick-set cement.
B. Thread cable provided through the eyelets of the Anchor as indicated in gure. Secure the cable with the
clamps provided.
NOTE:
15" Augers are for temporary use only!
For best results ShelterLogic recommends
using our Easy Hooks (#10036 4-pack,
#10035 6-pack, or #10038 8-pack) or 30"
Augers (#10075 4-pack, #10078 6-pack, or
#10079 8-pack) for a stronger, more secure
installation.
Call 1-800-524-9970
or visit
www.shelterlogic.com
for more information.
WARNING:
Serious injury to persons
or property could result if
cover is installed and shelter
is not anchored and is left
unattended. Shelter must be
securely anchored before use.
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7. DOOR PANEL AND BACK PANEL INSTALLATION
A. (1) Hold end panel at the top center with white inner surface facing inside of the shelter. (2) Wrap the edges
of the fabric panel around the end rib and line up the cross rails with the pre made slits in the fabric.
A1
A2
B. (1) Disconnect top cross rail (the horizontal pipe that runs from front to back along the top) from the end rib.
(2) Pull the end panel over the end rib and bring the end of the cross rail through the cut slit in the panel.
(3) Reattach the top cross rail to the end rib.
B1 B2 B3
C. (1) Disconnect side cross rail from the end rib. Leave the ShelterLock
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3X attached to the rib with the bolt.
(2) Pull the end panel over the end rib and bring the end of the cross rail through the cut slit in the panel.
(3) Reattach the side cross rail to the end rib.
C1 C2 C3
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7. END PANEL INSTALLATION - continued
D. At the bottom, where the webbing exits the pocket on each side of end panel, pull webbing as you would a
drawstring to remove the slack. Be careful not to pull the webbing strap out of the webbing pocket.
D
END PANEL VIEW
FROM INSIDE
WEBBING
STRAP
PULLPULL
E. Insert the “S”- Hook on ratchet into hole on the leg bend. Insert the webbing into the spindle of the ratchet
and pull tight. Wind the ratchet so that the webbing overlaps itself. Position the end panel so that it is
centered on the building before fully tightening the end panel.
F. Tighten ratchets, alternating from one side to the other, until the end panel is tight. NOTE: Keep zippers
closed when tightening door panel.
E
F
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