OLT RB128DFO-2X4 12×8 Deer Proof Raised Garden Bed Installation Guide

June 13, 2024
OLT

12’X8’ Garden in a Box (2×4 Panels)
Deer Fence Option Kit
Item# RB128DFO-2X4
Revision #1.2

04/11/2024OLT RB128DFO 2X4 12x8 Deer Proof Raised Garden Bed - Figure
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RB128DFO-2X4 12×8 Deer Proof Raised Garden Bed

Thank you for purchasing a 12’ x 8’ Raised Garden Bed Deer Fence Option Kit.
Please take the time to identify all the parts prior to assembly.
Please use Safety Eyewear and Gloves while Assembling. Be sure to read and follow all operating instructions for any tools used during assembly.
Remember- NO SAW CUTTING IS  REQUIRED!
Safety Points and Other Considerations Please follow this instruction manual when assembling your Raised Garden Bed Deer Fence Option Kit and retain the manual for future maintenance purposes.
Estimated Assembly Time for the Deer Fence Kit = 1 Hour.OLT RB128DFO
2X4 12x8 Deer Proof Raised Garden Bed - Figure 2

Safety Equipment Required
(Not Provided)

In the event of a missing or broken piece, simply call the Outdoor Living Today Customer Support Line @ 1-888-658-1658 within 30 days of the delivery of your purchase. It is our commitment to you to courier replacement parts, free of charge, within 10 business days of this notification.
Replacement parts will not be provided free of charge after the 30 day grace period.

Exploded View and Parts List for 12×8 Raised Bed Deer Fence Option Kit

Parts List

Part 1 9 pcs – Side/Rear Deer Fence Panels (46”wide x 33 1/2”high)
Part 2 2 pcs – Door Deer Fence Panels (22 3/4”wide x 33 1/2”high)
Part 4 4 pcs – Corner Brackets (angle cut ends) (1 1/2” x 1 1/2” x 24”)
Part 5 4 pcs – Vertical Panel Supports – Long (3/4” x 2 1/2” x 45”)
Part 6 4 pcs – Vertical Panel Supports – Short (3/4” x 2 1/2” x 22”)

OLT RB128DFO 2X4 12x8 Deer Proof Raised Garden Bed - Figure
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RB128DFO 2X4 12x8 Deer Proof Raised Garden Bed - Hardware
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Tools Required (Not Provided)

  1. Prior to installing your Deer Fence Option Kit, confirm your 12×8 Raised Bed is level and square.
    Measure diagonally inside corner to corner (approximately 164 1/4”) in both directions. Adjust as required. Use a level to determine if the tops of the bed frames are sloped and adjust if necessary.
    We recommend filling your raised bed with soil prior to installing your Deer Fence Option Kit.OLT RB128DFO 2X4 12x8 Deer Proof Raised Garden Bed - Figure
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  2. Starting on the side of the rear corner, position the frame of a Side Panel (1) – 46” wide x 33 1/2” high directly on top of the raised bed frame. Screw frames together with 4- 2 1/2” Screws as shown on the left. Install panels with the 1 1/2” thick side on top.
    Expert Advice: Use a Wood Clamp when positioning and attaching deer fence panels together.OLT RB128DFO 2X4 12x8 Deer Proof Raised Garden Bed - Figure
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  3. Position a Rear Panel (1) – 46” wide x 33 1/2” high directly on top of the side raised bed frame. Hold both deer fence frames together and starting at the top, screw together with 5 – 2 1/2” Screws as shown on the left. Screw bottom of frame down to raised bed frame with 4 – 2 1/2” Screws.OLT RB128DFO 2X4 12x8 Deer Proof Raised Garden Bed - Figure 6

  4. Position a second Rear Panel (1) – 46” wide x 33 1/2” high on top of the rear raised bed frame. Hold both rear deer fence frames together and starting at the top, screw together with 4 – 2 1/2” Screws as shown above. Screw bottom of frame down to raised bed frame with 4 – 2 1/2” Screws. Complete remaining side and rear panels attachments following Steps 2 and 3.OLT RB128DFO 2X4 12x8 Deer Proof Raised Garden Bed - Figure 7

  5. Locate both Deer Fence Door Panels (2) – 22 3/4” wide x 33 1/2” high. Position and install both Door Panels, screwing only from bottom frame into top of raised bed door frame with 3 – 2 1/2” screws per panel as shown above.OLT RB128DFO 2X4 12x8 Deer Proof Raised Garden Bed - Figure 8

  6. Locate all four Black Plastic Hinges (3) and attach to deer fence frame with 6 – 3/4” black screws per hinge as shown above. Use 1/8” drill bit to pilot hole shallow holes before attaching to avoid splitting deer fence framing. Open and close door to check door aligned correctly. Adjust as required.OLT RB128DFO 2X4 12x8 Deer Proof Raised Garden Bed - Figure 9

  7. Attach Corner Brackets with angle cut ends – (4) on the inside frames at the top. Use 2 – 2 1/2” Screws per bracket. Screw on an angle. Pre-drill ends with 1/8” drill bit to prevent wood splitting.OLT RB128DFO 2X4 12x8 Deer Proof Raised Garden Bed - Figure 10

  8. Locate Vertical Panel Supports – Long (5) – 3/4” x 2 1/2” x 45” and Vertical Panel Supports – Short (6) – 3/4” x 2 1/2” x 22”. Starting with 45” long support first, center on panel frames, flush at bottom and attach with 4 – 2” Screws. Offset the screw to either side of the support to ensure you contact the heart of the bed frame.OLT RB128DFO 2X4 12x8 Deer Proof Raised Garden Bed - Figure 11

  9. Position and attach short Vertical Panel Support using 3 – 2” Screws as per Step 7. Complete remaining rear and side walls.OLT RB128DFO 2X4 12x8 Deer Proof Raised Garden Bed - Figure 12

  10. Attach Black Barrel Bolt to door and panel frame using 6 – 3/4” Black Screws. Note how female part of Barrel Bolt is positioned higher than male. Do a dry run first to position Barrel Bolt correctly, then attach.
    Pre-drill with 1/8” drill bit to prevent wood from splitting.OLT RB128DFO
2X4 12x8 Deer Proof Raised Garden Bed - Figure 13

OLT RB128DFO 2X4 12x8 Deer Proof Raised Garden Bed

We hope your experience assembling our 12’x8’ Raised Garden Bed Deer Fence Option Kit has been both positive and rewarding. We value your feedback and would like to hear back from you on how well we are doing in the following areas:

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