VersaTube Building Systems ZINST-CV40 User Manual

UNIVERSAL ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS FOR VERSATUBE VERTICALLY SHEETED CARPORTS WIDTHS: 12’, 20’, 24’ & 30’ PAGE 1 Our unique assembly process quickly

TRUSS BRACING: Bracing on carports is determined by the width of the frame. 12’ wide carports do not require a truss brace. 20’, 24’ and 30’ wide car

INSTALLING ROOF/WALL FRAMES TO BASE RAILS NOTE: This assembly will require at least two people. 24’ and 30’ frames may require more. Start at one en

INSTALLING HAT CHANNEL ON ROOF The purlins on the roof are Hat Channel. The hat channels are 8’ and 4’ long. See the chart below for the location d

As you install hat channel the carport frame will gain stiffness and strength. It is important that you check the frame sections to be sure they are

INSTALLING SHEET METAL PANELS ON ROOF Panel lengths: If you have a 12’ wide carport the roof panels will be 6’-5” long. If you have a 20’ wide carpor

PANEL INSTALATION CONTINUED Attaching the remaining panels. If you have a 12’ wide or 20’ wide carport you will have installed one roof panel. If y

INSTALLING THE GABLE TRIM Gable trim will trim up the gable ends of the carport roof. You will use two pieces of trim on each side of the peak startin

PAGE 17 INSTALLATION OF RIDGE CAP RIDGE CAP WILL COME IN 10’-6” LENGTHS. YOU WILL OVERLAP PIECES 6” UNTIL YOU GET TO THE OTHER END OF THE CARPORT W

SAFETY AND HAZARD INSTRUCTIONS CAUTION: Read the following safety warnings and all instructions in their entirety prior to installation. If you have q

ATTENTION: IT IS IMPORTANT THAT YOU READ THE FOLLOWING NOTE BEFORE STARTING THE ASSEMBLY OF YOUR CARPORT NOTE: If during the installation process you

BASIC CARPORT PARTS LIST BASE RAILS STARTER BASE RAIL, 2” X 3” X 98 1/2” rail with 3 welded vertical pins, QTY. 2, part # 71-4783 8’ BASE EXTENSION

SITE PREPARATION FOR CARPORTS The Versatube carport frame is designed to be placed on a foundation that is level side to side and sloped about 1/8” p

PAGE 6 ASSEMBLING AND POSITIONING THE BASE RAILS: Layout the base rails on your slab or footing or prepared ground. The base rails should be 12’, 20’

ANCHORING TO CONCRETE SLAB OR FOOTING WITH 1/2” X 7” WEDGE (EXPANSION) BOLTS After you have completed all measurements and have the base rails in pla

ANCHORING TO GROUND WITH CONCRETE PIERS DIGGING HOLES FOR CONCRETE Mark the locations of the rails and the anchor holes on the ground. Move the base r

ROOF/WALL FRAME ASSEMBLY On the ground, assemble (1) peak, (2) rafters, (2) side posts, and (2) height extensions if required. Before you fasten the