Northbeam VENICE ARB0182211910

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Summary

Parts Identification

Side Panel Post 1

Component for the side panel structure of the arbor.

Side Panel Post 2

Alternative component for the side panel structure.

Header

Upper horizontal structural component of the arbor.

Header Support

Vertical support piece for the header section.

Side Panel Large Crosser

A wider cross-member for the side panels.

Hardware Identification

Side Panel Small Crosser

A narrower cross-member for the side panels.

Side Panel X Crosser

Cross-bracing component for the side panels.

Bolt M6 x95

Heavy-duty bolt for structural connections.

Ground Anchor

Component for securing the arbor to the ground.

Summary

Parts Identification

Side Panel Post 1

Component for the side panel structure of the arbor.

Side Panel Post 2

Alternative component for the side panel structure.

Header

Upper horizontal structural component of the arbor.

Header Support

Vertical support piece for the header section.

Side Panel Large Crosser

A wider cross-member for the side panels.

Hardware Identification

Side Panel Small Crosser

A narrower cross-member for the side panels.

Side Panel X Crosser

Cross-bracing component for the side panels.

Bolt M6 x95

Heavy-duty bolt for structural connections.

Ground Anchor

Component for securing the arbor to the ground.

The provided document is a user manual for the "northbeam™ VENICE ARBOR," identified by the model number ARB0182211910. This product is an outdoor arbor designed to provide comfort and enjoyment in a garden or outdoor setting.

Function Description

The northbeam™ VENICE ARBOR is a decorative and functional structure intended for outdoor use. It serves as an architectural feature in a garden, providing a gateway or a focal point. Arbors are typically used to support climbing plants, creating a shaded and aesthetically pleasing passage or seating area. The design, as depicted in the assembly diagrams, suggests a classic arbor structure with side panels and a crosser top, likely made of wood.

Important Technical Specifications

The manual does not explicitly list detailed technical specifications such as dimensions, weight, or material type (beyond implying wood through "stain" and "panels"). However, based on the parts list and assembly instructions, we can infer some structural details:

Parts List: The arbor is composed of several distinct parts, indicating a modular design for assembly:

Side Panel Post 1 (x2): These are the main vertical supports for one side of the arbor.
Side Panel Post 2 (x2): These are the main vertical supports for the other side of the arbor.
Header (x2): These likely form the main horizontal beams that span across the top of the arbor.
Header Crosser (x5): These are smaller cross beams that connect the headers, forming the top structure.
Header Support (x4): These provide additional structural integrity and decorative elements for the header section.
Side Panel Large Crosser (x4): These are larger horizontal or diagonal elements for the side panels.
Side Panel Small Crosser (x4): These are smaller horizontal or diagonal elements for the side panels.
Side Panel X Crosser (x12): These are numerous crossers, likely forming the lattice or decorative "X" patterns seen in the side panel illustrations.

Hardware List: The assembly requires various types of fasteners:

Screw 3x16 (x8): Smaller screws, likely for attaching lighter components or for initial securing.
Screw 3.5x50 (x22): Medium-sized screws, used for general assembly.
Screw 5x70 (x16): Larger screws, likely for securing more substantial connections.
Bolt M6x95 (x8): Bolts, indicating critical structural connections requiring higher strength.
Ground Anchor (x4): These are essential for securing the arbor to the ground, preventing it from tipping over or being moved by wind.

Assembly Requirements:

Level Surface: The unit should be fully assembled on a level surface to ensure stability and proper alignment.
Two People: Assembly is recommended to be carried out by two people, suggesting that some parts may be heavy or awkward to handle alone.
Careful Handling: Panels and hardware should be handled with care to avoid damage or injury during assembly.
No Over-Torquing: Screws and bolts should not be over-torqued to prevent damage to the wood or fasteners.

Usage Features

The northbeam™ VENICE ARBOR is designed for long-term outdoor use, offering both aesthetic appeal and structural support for climbing plants. Its robust construction, indicated by the use of various screws and bolts, along with ground anchors, suggests a stable and durable structure. The design, with its "X" crossers on the side panels, provides a classic and elegant look suitable for various garden styles.

Maintenance Features

Proper maintenance is crucial for extending the life and preserving the appearance of the northbeam™ VENICE ARBOR:

Cleaning: Panels should be cleaned using clean water on a damp cloth. This simple cleaning routine helps remove dirt and grime, maintaining the arbor's appearance.
Weather Protection: The arbor should be covered during harsh weather conditions. This protects the wood from excessive exposure to elements like heavy rain, snow, or intense sun, which can cause weathering and degradation over time.
Annual Weatherproof Coating: It is highly recommended to treat the arbor with a weatherproof coating of stain once a year. This is a critical maintenance step that significantly increases the life expectancy of the wood and helps maintain its original look by protecting it from moisture, UV radiation, and rot.

Contact Information

For customer service regarding missing or damaged parts, users are advised not to return the unit to the store but to contact the manufacturer directly:

Phone: (775) 629-5029
Email: service@merryproducts.com

This direct contact approach aims to resolve issues efficiently and save the customer time.