DUTCH GABLE
FREESTANDING CARPORT
STRATCO OUTBACK ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS.
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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.
BARGE CAP
The barge cap covers
the area where the
deck finishes at portal
frame
RIDGE KNUCKLE
Slots inside the gable rafters to
form connection at the ridge
HIP PLATE
Connects purlins to
the hip rafter.
EAVES KNUCKLE
Slots inside gable rafter and
column to form connection at
eaves.
COLUMNS AND
RAFTERS
Pre cut 120 outback
beam make up
rafters and columns
PURLINS
Purlins provide support for
cladding
PARTS DESCRIPTION
RIDGE CAP
HIP FLASHING
This flashing covers the roof
sheets at the gable ridge.
Covers the roof sheet ends
along the hip rafter.
INFILL PANELS
Sufficient number of sheets are
provided, from which the required
dutch gable infill panels can be
cut.
HEX HEAD SELF DRILLING
SCREWS
Screw types vary depending upon
the connection, ensure correct
screws are used
10 x 16
12 x 20
14 x 95
BOLTS AND RIVETS
Bolt types vary depending
upon the connection, ensure
the correct fixings are used
V ERANDAHS
PATIOS
CARPORTS PERGOLAS
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PANEL STRIPS
Panel strips attach to the
infill panel where applicable
WEATHER STRIP
Weather strip supports infill
panel and covers the sheet
ends at the collar tie
FOOTING
KNUCKLE
Slots inside
column to form
an in ground
footing
connection
FOOTING PLATE
Slots inside column
to form on concrete
footing connection.
68 mm PURLIN
BRACKET
This bracket
fastens end
purlin supports
in place and
front purlins to
end purlin
supports
