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Stratco DUTCH GABLE Assembly Instructions Manual

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DUTCH GABLE
FREESTANDING CARPORT
STRATCO OUTBACK ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS.
Your complete guide to building a
FREESTANDING Outback DUTCH GABLE CARPORT

BEFORE YOU START

Carefully read these instructions. If you do not have all the necessary tools or information,
contact Stratco for advice. Before starting lay out all components and check them against the
delivery docket. The parts description identifies each key part, and the component location
diagram indicates their fastening position.
PARTS DESCRIPTION
RIDGE KNUCKLE
Slots inside the gable rafters to
form connection at the ridge
PURLINS
Purlins provide support for
cladding
WEATHER STRIP
Weather strip supports infill
panel and covers the sheet
ends at the collar tie
PANEL STRIPS
Panel strips attach to the
infill panel where applicable
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FOOTING PLATE
EAVES KNUCKLE
Slots inside column
Slots inside gable rafter and
to form on concrete
column to form connection at
footing connection.
eaves.
HIP PLATE
RIDGE CAP
Connects purlins to
This flashing covers the roof
the hip rafter.
sheets at the gable ridge.
HIP FLASHING
Covers the roof sheet ends
along the hip rafter.
HEX HEAD SELF DRILLING
BOLTS AND RIVETS
SCREWS
Bolt types vary depending
Screw types vary depending upon
upon the connection, ensure
the connection, ensure correct
the correct fixings are used
screws are used
10 x 16
12 x 20
14 x 95
FOOTING
COLUMNS AND
KNUCKLE
RAFTERS
Slots inside
Pre cut 120 outback
column to form
beam make up
an in ground
rafters and columns
footing
connection
BARGE CAP
INFILL PANELS
The barge cap covers
Sufficient number of sheets are
provided, from which the required
the area where the
dutch gable infill panels can be
deck finishes at portal
frame
cut.
68 mm PURLIN
BRACKET
This bracket
fastens end
purlin supports
in place and
front purlins to
end purlin
supports
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V ERANDAHS
CARPORTS
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PATIOS
PERGOLAS

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Summary of Contents for Stratco DUTCH GABLE

  • Page 1: Before You Start

    Carefully read these instructions. If you do not have all the necessary tools or information, contact Stratco for advice. Before starting lay out all components and check them against the delivery docket. The parts description identifies each key part, and the component location diagram indicates their fastening position.
  • Page 2: Component Layout

    Footing Plate End Purlin Support Eaves Knuckle Purlins Roof Cladding Eaves Purlin Connection Footing Knuckle Collar Tie 120 Beam-Beam Connection OVERALL LENGTH DUTCH GABLE PLAN VIEW OUTSIDE OF COLUMNS 45° OVERALL LENGTH FRAME OUTSIDE OF COLUMNS INTERNAL 45° INTERNAL INTERNAL...
  • Page 3 M12x160 IN W41 WIND SPEED ensure concrete dimensions are as specified by your TABLE 1 Council. Stratco does not take any responsibility for concrete failure. ASSEMBLE PORTAL FRAMES Mark the position of the columns as shown in Figure 4. Place the three knuckle connections inside portal frame...
  • Page 4 Join all frame members; first insert eaves knuckle into RIDGE 2 (12 X 20 HEX HEAD SELF column to rafter joint, next the footing knuckle/base plate DRILLING SCREWS) THROUGH CONNECTION TOP OF BOTH RAFTERS into the column base, and then finally the ridge knuckle into the two halves of the frame at the ridge (refer to figure 5 for knuckle locations).
  • Page 5 ROOF PURLIN of the coloured column. Refer to the "Selection, Use and Maintenance of Stratco Steel Products" brochure for CUT AS SPECIFIED ON PLAN complete details of maintenance requirements. B) ON CONCRETE FOOTING ERECT END FRAMES Select the end rectangular portal frames.
  • Page 6 14. FIRST ROOF PURLIN Note:This 45° angle is critical in ensuring correct shape of the Dutch Gable and therefore the sheet lengths. RAFTER Cut hip rafters to length and pre-drill with one large 14 x 95 hex head self drilling screw at the end, ensuring double thickness flange is at the top.
  • Page 7 Refer to the "Selection, Use and Fasten end purlin supports in place using two 10 x 16 hex Maintenance of Stratco Steel Products" brochure for head self drilling screws per bracket per side of end complete details of maintenance requirements.
  • Page 8 Mitre flashing to overlap weather strip and hip downpipe offsets from the downpipe lengths supplied and cap so as to give a neat water tight finish at the Dutch gable attach to pops with rivets. Fasten the downpipes and straps junction.
  • Page 9: Helpful Tips

    MAINTENANCE Regular washing or hosing of the inside and outside of your Stratco Heritage Outback will ensure it looks its best at all times. Refer to the "Selection, Use and Maintenance of Stratco Steel Products" brochure for complete details of maintenance requirements.