Quick start guide

Vitavia Apollo 6200, 7500

Building an Apollo takes two people, basic hand tools and a square, level foundation. Build the frames flat, bolt them loosely, then clip them to the supplied zinc-coated steel base. Square and tighten the frame before you fit the sliding door, two roof vents and glazing.

Vitavia Apollo greenhouse

9steps, base first

2people needed

Square, level base

6200 3176 + 70 × 1942 mm
7500 3798 + 70 × 1942 mm

How it goes together

The steps

Step 0A drawing

0A

Prepare the foundation

Prepare a square, level foundation and holes for the supplied anchor legs.

Step 0B drawing

0B

Build the steel base

Assemble the steel base and leave the exact 634 mm door gap.

Step 1 drawing

1

Build both side frames

Build two side frames flat, with corner braces on the 7500.

Step 2 drawing

2

Build the back gable

Assemble the back gable flat on the ground with loose bolts.

Step 3 drawing

3

Build the door gable

Assemble the door gable and position the upper runner for your chosen opening direction.

Step 4 drawing

4

Join the frame together

Join the frames on the steel base, attach the clips, then square and tighten the frame.

Step 5 drawing

5

Build and hang the door

Build the sliding door, hang it and adjust it until it slides freely.

Step 6 drawing

6

Build the roof vents

Build and fit the two roof vents.

Step 7 drawing

7

Fit the glazing

Fit the glazing seal, then glaze the roof before the walls.

Use our full assembly guide for every size on this website, or choose professional installation from Greenhouse Stores.

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