20 x 20 Carport Instructions Mueller carports are not engineered structures and do not meet any specific building code criteria. 877-2- MUELLER • www.muellerinc.
Mueller, Inc. 24 x 24 Carport Instructions 2 NOTE: Carport kits are not engineered.
Mueller, Inc. 24 x 24 Carport Instructions NOTE: Carport kits are not engineered. NOTE: 12' columns optional. Add 2' to all height dimensions. 877-2- MUELLER www.muellerinc.
Mueller, Inc. 24 x 24 Carport Instructions ALL INSTRUCTIONS MUST BE READ PRIOR TO INSTALLATION SET COLUMNS (4"x14" Square Tube) Turn holes to the center TC-1 (4"x14" Square Tube) TC-1 Spacing and elevation of the columns are critical to the proper installation of the Mueller carport. The columns must be square, plumb and set at the exact dimensions shown on the drawings.
Mueller, Inc. 24 x 24 Carport Instructions FRAMING 1 Turn open face of purlin to the center of carport. Align pre- punched holes in column and purlin (P-1A) and attach with ½" Hex Head bolts as shown. 2 Repeat step 1 at all columns as shown in framing details. ½" x 1" Hex Head Bolt 3 Install both cap channels (ER-1) as shown in the framing detail. End of cap channel should be 4'-6" from center of column. Making sure the purlins (P-1A) are inserted as deep as possible into the cap channels.
Mueller, Inc. 24 x 24 Carport Instructions CROSS SQUARE THE FRAME (EXAMPLE) Measure the frame corner to corner diagonally making sure both dimensions are the same. If not, pull the frame square before starting sheeting. Commonly used tools are come-a-longs and ratchet straps. Squaring the frame is critical to make the sheets run true on the frame and will affect appearance and ease of installation. Re-check level on both P-1A purlins running column to column then add concrete and allow to dry.
Mueller, Inc. 24 x 24 Carport Instructions 36" ROOF SHEETS 2" 8" 4" 8" 4" 8" 2" 1 Place Lapthe TEKfirst roof sheet flush with the outside of the cap channel (ER-1). Overhang the high and low side Screw purlins equal distances, approximately 3". Optional trim package requires the roof sheets to be applied flush with the high side purlin and all overhang is to go to the side purlin, approximately 6". RPNlow Panel 2 Attach sheets to purlin using screw patterns shown in drawings.
Mueller, Inc. 24 x 24 Carport Instructions OPTIONAL TRIM PACKAGE Apply as shown in trim drawings.
Mueller, Inc. 24 x 24 Carport Instructions HIGH EAVE RAKE ½" x 1" Flat Head Bolt #12 TEK Screw (Color) LOW EAVE RAKE NOTE: S heet is to extend 6" on low side.