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End
Mounting
Bracket

Extender

Post Base

Post

Fixed-post
Corner
Bracket

Mid- Beam
Bracket

Post Cap

Pre-assembled
Canopies 
with rollers

Projection Beam

Aluminum
Support
Insert

1 canopy section

5’-4” 

or

4’-2-1/4” 

wide*

2 canopy sections

10’-8” 

or

8’-4-1/2” 

wide*

System

Widths:

Parts  for 

Vinyl 

ShadeTree

®

System 

(utilizing fixed-post position support system)

Quantity

ShadeTree

® 

Canopies

1

Corners

2

Extenders

2

Projection beams

2

Header beam

1

Posts (4” x 4” x 10’)

2

Posts – wood, 4” x 4” x 10’ **

2

ShadeTree

®

Canopies 

2

Corners

2

Extenders

3

Mid-Beam Position

1

Projection Beams 

3

Header Beam 

1

Posts (4” x 4” x 10’)

2

Posts – wood, 4” x 4” x 10’

**

2

ShadeTree

®

Canopies 

3

Corners

2

Extenders

4

Mid-Beam Position

2

Projection Beams 

4

Header Beam 

1

Posts (4” x 4” x 10’)

2

Posts – wood, 4” x 4” x 10’

**

2

ShadeTree

®

Canopies 

4

Corners

2

Extenders

5

Mid-Beam Position

2

Middle Position

1

Center Post-beam Hardware Kit 

1

Projection Beams 

5

Header Beam 

2

Posts (4” x 4” x 10’)

3

Posts – wood, 4” x 4” x 10’

**

3

Projection Beam 
from house

Cross Beam

Posts

Canopy

4 canopy sections

21’-4” 

or

16’-9” 

wide*

4” x 4” wood 
internal reinforcing
post – may be
imbedded into
ground for 
added strength.
Purchased 
separately.

** Purchased separately – should be longer if    

to be imbedded into ground.

3 canopy sections

16’ 

or

12’-6-3/4”

wide*

*Fixed-post Corner Bracket

with closed-ends provides a
finished look in standard, fixed
widths as shown below.

Header
Beam

Projection
Beam

Projection
Beam

*center to center of outside projection beams.  Please allow an additional 8” overall to

accommodate mounting hardware and base fittings.

Complete 

Vinyl 

System

(supported by an 

vinyl

frame)

All systems are custom-made and

shipped with the following kits

and parts included.  This chart is
intended as a check-off list only.

ShadeTree Cool Living, LLC 

— For questions or assistance call

800-894-3801

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The Greenbriar

ShadeTree

®

Canopy Systems 

Assembly Instructions

fixed-post

placement

Summary of Contents for The Greenbriar

Page 1: ...terials Before and after pictures will receive an additional 50 A deck or patio that is nicely furnished helps us communicate to prospective customers how nice a ShadeTree patio can be We hope you enjoy your new ShadeTree patio canopies Sincerely Colin LeVeque President ShadeTree Cool Living LLC 2012 The Greenbriar Using ShadeTree Vinyl Overhead Tracks supported by a vinyl support structure with f...

Page 2: ...enter Post beam Hardware Kit 1 Projection Beams 5 Header Beam 2 Posts 4 x 4 x 10 3 Posts wood 4 x 4 x 10 3 Projection Beam from house Cross Beam Posts Canopy 4 canopy sections 21 4 or 16 9 wide 4 x 4 wood internal reinforcing post may be imbedded into ground for added strength Purchased separately Purchased separately should be longer if to be imbedded into ground 3 canopy sections 16 or 12 6 3 4 ...

Page 3: ...the four Post Bases are optional If you prefer to use the Post Bases they should be assembled onto the vinyl Posts before erecting the system Fasteners hardware provided Tools required 1 Phillips screwdriver 2 Hand drill 3 9 64 drill bit 4 pencil 5 bubble type level 6 Carpenter s square 7 tape measure 8 hand saw 9 8 ladder 7 8 Long Tapping Screw 1 1 4 Long Tapping Screw Screw Cap Washer Nut Allen ...

Page 4: ...py load it is recommended to attach a 1 x 4 board to the home see illustration below horizontally at the height desired for the canopy The board can then be secured by screws into each stud On aluminum or vinyl siding tighten the bottom screws only enough to hold board snugly Over tightening can compress the siding The board can be painted or stained to match the siding If mounting to a house with...

Page 5: ... this measurement to the actual length of the Projection Beams that you purchased to determine how much needs to be cut if any Post Base Mounting holes 4 Post location measurement Line C 5 4 center line 4 Minimum Deck Edge Step 4 Erect first Post Slide a wood post into one vinyl Post and then insert one end of that Post into the Post Base Drill eight 9 64 holes through the existing Post Base holes...

Page 6: ...t outside Projection Beams Step 7 Shorten Projection Beams optional Cut the desired length off one end of the ProjectionBeamwith a hack saw or miter saw It is recommended to cut the length from the end of the Projection Beam closest to the house Ensure that the cut is square Redrill the six mounting holes in the end of the ProjectionBeamusing the 9 64 drill bit For the holes on top of the Beam mea...

Page 7: ...nd the beams are level Proceed to insert screws into all remaining fastening points The quantity type and location of all screws is shown below Besuretousetheplasticwasheroneachscrewsoaplasticcap can be applied to cover the screw For a guide to screw hardware see page 3 4 C 6 A 6 A 8 B 6 A 6 A 8 B 6 A 6 A 8 B 6 A 6 A Extender End Mounting Bracket Header Beam 8 B 4 C Assemble the Header Beam to the...

Page 8: ... taken off the track length Make a mark at this distance onbothoutsideedgesofthefabric Fig 2C PlacetheBottomCrossMember aluminum underneath the canopy centering it on the two marks Position the Bottom Cross Membersothepunchedsquareholesatthe ends are facing downward Holding the Bottom Cross Member in this position reassemble the Fabric Clamp by snapping the FabricClamp in place at both ends and pr...

Page 9: ...edtoreleasethecanopiesin high winds to protect the canopies The adjusting screws can be used to adjust the tension Do not over tighten as this could increase the chance for canopy damage in high winds Step 18 Assemble Screw Caps Locate the small white Caps E in the hardware packet and snap the caps onto the screw cap washers D Adjusting screws Stop Stop set screw Set screw 1 To posts To house FIG ...

Page 10: ...EAL or similar products if water repellency is a factor For ultimate performance use ShadeTree Canopy Cleaner Mold Mildew Stain Remover and ShadeTree Water Repellent 4 When washing or cleaning DO NOT SUBJECT TO EXCESSIVE HEAT as the fabric will shrink DO NOT STEAM PRESS OR DRY IN ELECTRIC OR GAS DRYERS but allow to air dry 5 In cases where canopies are taken down stored they should be cleaned and ...

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