FREEDOM 73011633 Vinyl Fence Panel with Decorative Screen Instruction Manual

June 1, 2024
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FREEDOM 73011633 Vinyl Fence Panel with Decorative Screen

Product Information

  • Specifications:
    • Product: 4×6 Vinyl Fence Panel with Decorative Screen
    • Manufacturer: Freedom Products
    • Model Number: 34118128 REV 11.23
    • Material: Vinyl
    • Component List:
    • 2 – 23 3/8 H-CHANNEL
    • 1 – 45 1/2 H-CHANNEL
    • 1 – 49 3/8 H-CHANNEL
    • 1 – 49 5/8 U-CHANNEL
    • 4 – 35 3/4 U-CHANNEL
    • 8 – 49 3/8 INFILL

Product Usage Instructions

  • Before You Begin:
    • Before starting the installation process, please check your local zoning laws and contact your local utility companies.
  • Tools/Materials Needed:
    • Concrete
    • Coarse Gravel (6 per hole)
    • Post Hole Digger/Shovel
    • String Line
    • Stakes with String Level
    • Tape Measure
    • Safety Glasses
    • Drill
    • 1/8 Drill Bit
    • Square Drive Bit

FAQs

  • Q: Where can I find a copy of the warranty for the product?
  • Q: Are there any specific safety precautions to consider during installation?
    • A: Yes, please wear safety glasses when operating any tools. Additionally, ensure that holes are drilled through only one wall as indicated in the instructions.

Introduction

WARNING:

  • Improper installation of this product can result in personal injury. Always wear safety goggles when cutting, drilling and assembling the product.
  • Incorrect installation may cause harm to the product or individual.
  • Check local building codes to determine pool-safe fencing options

NOTICE:

  • DO NOT attempt to assemble the kit if parts are missing or damaged.
  • DO NOT return the product to the store, for assistance or replacement parts call: 1-888-418-4400

BEFORE YOU BEGIN

  • Check your local zoning laws.
    • Local zoning laws and Home Owners Associations may regulate the location, style and height of your fence or even require a permit signoff beforehand.
    • Check local codes for frost line depth and regulations.
    • Additional products and assembly may be required to meet wind code requirements. Notice of acceptance (NOA) can be found at www.miamidade.gov/building/pc-search_app.asp.
  • Contact your local utility companies
    • You must have the utility companies mark your property for electrical, gas or water lines to avoid puncturing any unseen underground utilities.

TOOLS/MATERIALS NEEDED

  Concrete*
  Coarse Gravel (6″ per hole)*
  Post Hole Digger/Shovel*
  String Line Stakes with String
  Level
  Tape Measure
  Safety Glasses
  Drill
  1⁄8″ Drill Bit
  Square Drive Bit

Only needed for in-ground installation

Component List

QTY Description
1 49 3⁄8″ H-channel
1 45 ½” H-channel
2 23 3⁄8″ H-channel
4 35 ¾” U-channel
1 49 5⁄8″ U-channel
8 49 3⁄8″ T&G Infill
22 #10x ¾” Pan Head Screws
1 Decorative Screen Panel*

Decorative screen panel style may vary

  • H-channels
    • 1 – 49 3⁄8″
    • 1 – 45 ½”
    • 2 – 23 3⁄8″
  • U-channels
    • 4 – 35 ¾”
    • 1 – 49 5⁄8″
  • T &G Infill
    • 8 – 49 3⁄8″
  • Screws
    • 22 – #10x ¾” Pan Head Screws

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Installation And Using Instruction

  1. Using a 1⁄8″ drill bit, drill holes into the four 35¾” U-channels as shown in Fig 1 and Fig 1.1.
    • NOTE: Holes should only be drilled through one wall.FREEDOM-73011633-Vinyl-Fence-Panel-with-Decorative-Screen-fig-1 \(6\)
  2. Lay the post on the side and place a pre-drilled U-channel on one side of the post. The bottom of the post channel should be 13⁄8″ from the surface plate as shown in Fig 2 and Fig 2.1.
    • a. Center the U-channel on the post and use the holes in the U-channel as a guide, predrill the post using a 1⁄8″ drill bit.
    • b. Install 3 screws to attach the U-channel to the post.
    • c. Repeat for the other side and stand posts upright.
    • NOTE: There should be two remaining pre-drilled 35¾” U-channels that will be used on the upper portion of the vinyl panel.FREEDOM-73011633-Vinyl-Fence-Panel-with-Decorative-Screen-fig-1 \(7\)
  3. Set posts upright and measure the distance between posts. The distance between the inside post and to inside post is 495⁄8″ (Fig 3).FREEDOM-73011633-Vinyl-Fence-Panel-with-Decorative-Screen-fig-1 \(8\)
  4. Install the first infill board by sliding the board between the attached U-channels so that the tongue is facing up (Fig 4).
    • NOTE: The tongue must be up when installing the infill board.
  5. Make sure the bottom of the board is flush to the bottom of the post channel (Fig 5). Place screws into the bottom post channel through the infill board (Fig 6).FREEDOM-73011633-Vinyl-Fence-Panel-with-Decorative-Screen-fig-1 \(10\)
  6. Install the next 5 infill boards. Install the top 2 screws in the U-channel (Fig 7).
  7. Install the upper set of U-channels flush with the lowered post and centred in the post. Using the holes in the post channel as a guide, pre-drill the post using a 1⁄8″ drill bit. Install 3 screws to attach the channel (Fig 8). Repeat for the other side.
  8. Install the next 2 infill boards. Screw the channel through the infill (Fig 9). Repeat for the other side.
    • a. Install the 493⁄8″ H-channel inside the U-channels with the shallow groove side down (Fig 10).
    • b. The H-channel should sit on top of the tongue of the infill below (Fig 11). FREEDOM-73011633-Vinyl-Fence-Panel-with-Decorative-Screen-fig-1 \(15\)
  9. Install the two 233⁄8″ H-channels inside the U-channels (Fig 12).
    • NOTE: The 11⁄8″ deep channel must be placed towards the inside (Fig 13).FREEDOM-73011633-Vinyl-Fence-Panel-with-Decorative-Screen-fig-1 \(17\)
  10. With a 1⁄8″ drill bit, pre-drill two holes in the 495⁄8″ U-channel as shown (Fig 14).FREEDOM-73011633-Vinyl-Fence-Panel-with-Decorative-Screen-fig-1 \(18\)
  11. Install the decorative screen panel by sliding the screen into the two channels (Fig 15).
    • NOTE: The panel should fit inside the H channels.FREEDOM-73011633-Vinyl-Fence-Panel-with-Decorative-Screen-fig-1 \(19\)
  12. Install the 45½” H-channel on top of the decorative screen panel and in between the 233⁄8″ H-channels (side H-channels) (Fig 16).
    • a. Slide pre-drilled 495⁄8″ U-channel on top of the 45½” H-channel.
    • b. The 495⁄8″ U-channel will sit on top of the 35¾” U-channels attached to the post.FREEDOM-73011633-Vinyl-Fence-Panel-with-Decorative-Screen-fig-1 \(20\)
  13. Install the final 4 screws into the pre-drilled holes (Fig 17 & Fig 18).FREEDOM-73011633-Vinyl-Fence-Panel-with-Decorative-Screen-fig-1 \(21\)

Read all instructions before installing the product. Refer to manufacturers’ safety instructions when operating any tools.

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