Backyard Charm Open Air Hutch (14052) by Ware Mfg. Assembly Instructions

If you have purchased a Backyard Charm Open Air Hutch (Model 14052) by Ware Mfg. and have misplaced the assembly instructions this post should help get back on track. If you have had your Open Air Hutch for a while and you need replacement parts we can help: critter-cages.com carries parts for this item. If you do not see a part you need listed give us a call 310 832-9981 M-F 10 am to 6 pm Pacific Time or drop us an email at orderdesk@critter-cages.com and we will check on availability.  We also stock lots of toys, treats and equipment for all your Furry Friends.

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Putting your Open Air Hutch Together

Before you start assembling your new Open Air Hutch, it is a good idea to lay out all the parts and make sure they are all there.  The graphic below will help you check.  Assembly is easy, just follow the instructions, its a Snap. If you find there are parts missing contact the manufacturer's customer service department at 800 295-2243.

Step 1

Assemble the run portion by attaching the Pen Door Panel to the upper and lower mesh side panels, using 12 - 2" Screws (A). Secure top panels with 1 - 1 3/8" Screw (B).

Step 2

Assemble the wood portion by attaching the Pen Nest Box Panel to the Lower Mesh Side Panel, the Rooftop Right, the Lower Wood and Mesh Side Panel, and the Inside Wall using 10 - 2" Screws (A).

Step 3

Connect the run portion to the wood portion using 6 - 2" Screws (A).

Step 4

Assemble Nest Box Front and Side Panels with 4 - 1 3/8" Screws (B). Attach to hutch assembly using 4 Bolts & Nuts (E). Slide Nest Box Floor in place. Slide Nest Box Divider down into position.

Step 5

Place Floor Support Beam into the notches on the base of the run. Slide pull pan into wooden section of hutch. Lower 3 roosts into hutch area and place in slots on the hutch walls.

Step 6

Secure Roof onto Nest box with 4 - 3/4" Screws (D). Place Ladder inside run and attach with hooks and eyes.

Step 7

Attach the Short Ridge Cap on top of the wooden hutch section with 2 - 1" Screws (C).
Attach the Long Ridge Cap on top of the run section with 6 - 1" Screws (C). Slide hinged Rooftop Left Panel onto hutch assembly.

Step 8

Attach the 4 Handles using 4 - 1" Screws (C) on each handle.

Care Tip

To protect the wood on your hutch you need to re-apply the protective stain finish at least 1x each year. Use a safe and non-toxic water based stain (available at your local paint or hardware center). Keep hutch in a safe area away from high winds and extreme temperatures.

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