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Materials:
Alumawood™ Materials that may be included in your Awning Kit for Aluminum Arbor Lattice Pergola Covers; we will put together the Kit for you the parts shown are just to make you familiar with the different parts you'll be working with during the installation and for communication purposes.

Aluminum Lattice Tubes, Rafters, Beams, Posts, Brackets, Optional Ends, Hardware Caulking and Touch Up Paint.  This is a complete list of materials used on Alumawood™ Arbor Lattice Pergola Patio Covers and your particular kit may not use every part on this list.

Lattice Tubes Rafters Beams Posts  
Brackets Optional Ends Hardware Caulking  
Touch Up Paint        
Alumawood™ Patio Cover shade structures paint coating applied is a weather-resistant, anticorrosive Aluma-Shield℠ silicon polyester paint finish.
Lattice Tubes:

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Alumawood™
Lattice Tubes


1 1/2" Square
Thickness:
.019"
Available in:
White
Desert Sand
Mojave Tan
Adobe
Sonora Beige
Latte
Alumawood
Lattice Tubes


2" Square
Thickness:
.019"
Available in:
White
Desert Sand
Mojave Tan
Adobe
Sonora Beige
Latte
Alumawood
Lattice Tube
Splice


1 1/2" square
2" square

Composite
Splices are done over a Rafter; from below a Splice cannot be seen.

Available in:
White
Desert Sand
Mojave Tan
Adobe
Sonora Beige
Latte
Rafters: Top of Page
Alumawood
Rafters


2 x 6-1/2"
Thickness:
.024"
.032"
Different sizes and thicknesses allows for different span lengths or Live Loads.

Available in:
White
Desert Sand
Mojave Tan
Adobe
Sonora Beige
Latte
Alumawood
Rafters


3" x 8"
Thickness:
.042"
3"x 8" Rafters come in .042 which are used for large spans and for heavy snow load applications.

Available in:
White
Desert Sand
Mojave Tan
Adobe
Sonora Beige
Latte
Beams: Top of Page
Alumawood
Header / *Rafters


3" x 8"
Thickness:
.042"

*Used as Rafters for some large spans and for heavy snow loads applications.
3"x 8"rafters come in .042 which allows for greater span lengths and Live Loads.

Available in:
White
Desert Sand
Mojave Tan
Adobe
Sonora Beige
Latte
Steel "C"
Beam Insert

Thickness:
12 GA.
The use of 3"x 8" steel "C" beams which can be slid inside of the 3" x 8" Aluminum box beam must be used for heavier snow loads or spans. Consult our representative as to your applicable needs.
Consult one of our representatives as to your applicable needs.  This is great way to have as few of posts as possible on your patio. When you use the steel beams you will need to have concrete footing regardless of Freestanding or an Attached Arbor-Lattice.
Posts: Top of Page

Alumawood
Posts


3" x 3" x 8'
3" x 3" x 10'
3" x 3" x 12'

Thickness:
.024"
.040"
Aluminum 3" square .024" thick aluminum posts are used for non-snow areas or snow areas where the patio cover projection is fairly short.

.040" Alumawood™ is used to maintain engineering spec's when using round columns due to sideplates not used with kit.

Available in:
White
Desert Sand
Mojave Tan
Adobe
Sonora Beige
Latte
Aluminum
Cloverleaf
Post
Insert

3" x 3" x 8'
3" x 3" x 10'
3" x 3" x 12'

Thickness:
.040"

For medium snow prone areas we use a 3" x .040" aluminum cloverleaf post insert. The Engineering of the larger projections, heavier live loads, and post spacing will require either a 3" x .040" aluminum cloverleaf post insert or a 3" x .048" steel cloverleaf post insert.

Steel
Cloverleaf
Post
Insert

3" x 3" x 8'
3" x 3" x 10'
3" x 3" x 12'

Thickness:
.048"
The Engineering of the larger projections, heavier live loads, and post spacing will require either a 3" x .040" aluminum cloverleaf post insert or a 3" x .048" steel cloverleaf post insert.

All freestanding patios and carports require a minimum of a 3" x .048" steel cloverleaf post. To achieve the correct engineered design.
Alumawood
Side Plates

2" x 6-1/2" x 8'-8"
2" x 6-1/2" x 10'-8"
2" x 6-1/2" x 12'-8"


Thickness:
.024"
Side Plates run on each side of the 3" x 3" Post from the concrete up to the top of the Beam.

Available in:
White
Desert Sand
Mojave Tan
Adobe
Sonora Beige
Latte
Alumawood
Styrofoam Inserts

for Side Plates
The Styrofoam Inserts are for the Side Plates to avoid dents and dings.
Alumawood
5/8" Plastic Plug
The Plastic Plug fills the holes in the Side Plates from installation.

Available in:
White
Desert Sand
Mojave Tan
Adobe
Sonora Beige
Latte
Brackets: Top of Page
3" x 3" Inside
Post Bracket

Holes not pre-drilled.
Inside Top Post Bracket for top of post to  bottom of beam connection. 
3" x 3" Inside
Alumawood
Post Bracket w/ outer attachment flanges

Holes not pre-drilled.
Inside Bottom Post Bracket for bottom of post to concrete connection.  The flanges will connect to the concrete using the Wedge Anchors.
3" x 3" Inside
Cloverleaf
Post Bracket w/ outer attachment flanges

Holes not pre-drilled.
Cloverleaf Brackets are used for both the top and bottom of posts (i.e. - top of post to bottom of beam and bottom of post to concrete)
Outside Rafter Header Bracket

For:
2" x 6-1/2"
3" x 8"
Outside Rafter Header Bracket connects the bottom side of the Rafter to the top of the Beam.

Available in:
White
Desert Sand
Mojave Tan
Adobe
Sonora Beige
Latte

Inside Rafter Hanger Bracket

For:
2" x 6-1/2"
3" x 8"
Inside Rafter Hanger Bracket connects the Rafter to the Ledger Board (wall installations).  Freestanding systems will not require this bracket.
Optional Ends: Top of Page
Alumawood
Flat
Lattice Tube
End Cap

1 1/2" square
2" square

Composite
The ends of rafters, headers and lattice come with a color matched extruded plastic cap.

The sheet metal screws used to attach the Lattice have a Neoprene seal and washer to keep water from getting inside the Arbor-Lattice tube.

Available in:
White
Desert Sand
Mojave Tan
Adobe
Sonora Beige
Latte
Alumawood
Beveled
Lattice Tube
End Cap

1 1/2" square
2" square

Composite
Alumawood
Mitered
End Cap

2" x 6-1/2"
3" x 8"

Composite
The ends of rafters, headers and lattice come with a color matched extruded plastic cap.

The sheet metal screws used to attach the Lattice have a Neoprene seal and washer to keep water from getting inside the Arbor-Lattice tube.

Available in:
White
Desert Sand
Mojave Tan
Adobe
Sonora Beige
Latte
Alumawood
Flat Beveled
End Cap

2" x 6-1/2"
3" x 8"

Composite
Alumawood
Corbel
End Cap

2" x 6-1/2"
3" x 8"

Composite
Alumawood
Scalloped
End Cap

2" x 6-1/2"
3" x 8"

Composite
Hardware: Top of Page
Sheet Metal Screws

HWH SMS w/ Neoprene Washer

#8 x 2"
#8 x 2-1/2"

Painted
Available in:
White
Desert Sand
Mojave Tan
Adobe
Sonora Beige
Latte
Sheet Metal Screws

#10 x 1/2"
#10 x 2"
#10 x 3"
#14 x 3/4"

Zinc or Cad
 
Sheet Metal Screws

#10 x 1/2"

Painted
Available in:
White
Desert Sand
Mojave Tan
Adobe
Sonora Beige
Latte
Tek Screw

#10 x 5/8"
#14 x 1 1/2"

Zinc or Cad
 
Tek Screw

#8 x 1/2"
#14 x 3/4"

Painted
Available in:
White
Desert Sand
Mojave Tan
Adobe
Sonora Beige
Latte
Tek Screw

#10 x 3/4" w/ Neoprene Washer
Zinc

#14 x 3/4" w/ Neoprene Washer
White
 
Lag Screw

1/4" x 4"
1/4" x 6"
 
Hex Bolts

5/16" x 3 1/2"
 
Hex Nut

5/16"
 
Wedge Anchor

3/8" x 3 1/2"
 
Caulking: Top of Page
Vulkem Caulking Available in:
White
Desert Sand
Mojave Tan
Adobe
Sonora Beige
Latte
Touch Up Paint: Top of Page
Color Matching
Aerosol Paint
Available in:
White
Desert Sand
Mojave Tan
Adobe
Sonora Beige
Latte
Color Match
Touch Up Paint
.oz Bottle
Available in:
White
Desert Sand
Mojave Tan
Adobe
Sonora Beige
Latte

 


 

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