1 Inch Tubing Cut List for 8 ft. 8 in. X 10 ft. Canopy
using a 10X10 ft. Tarp
using a 10X10 ft. Tarp
Tubing Requirements: (Tubing not included)
Purchase 10 ft. lengths of 1 inch of EMT tubing (electrical metal tubing conduit) from local hardware or home improvement store.
Cut into the following pieces:
Label | Name | Number of Pieces | Length of Pieces |
---|---|---|---|
A | End Roof Rafters | 4 | 5 ft. 9 3/4 in. |
B | Middle Roof Rafters | N/A | Not Required |
C | Roof Ridge and Sides** | 3 | 10 ft. |
D | Legs* | 4 | 7 ft. |
E | Side rail for tarp over side | 2 | 9 ft. 10 in. |
*
Legs can be cut to any desired length.
Structures with side height greater than 8 feet should only
be constructed with 1 3/8, 1 5/8 or 1 7/8 inch tubing materials
**These are the recommended rafter sizes. By making them longer or shorter you will change the amount of tarp over the side and change the opening width.
Approximate final dimensions:
These are approximate final dimensions. They may vary slightly with variations in cut lengths, tarp variations and assembly
Tarp Size | 10X10 |
Peak Height | 9 ft. 11 1/4 in. |
Side Height | 7 ft. |
Front Opening Width | 10 ft. |
Length | 10 ft. |
All canopy shelters should be considered temporary structures
and are not designed to withstand acts of nature such as heavy
wind and snow. Anchoring of canopies is strongly recommended.
Failure to anchor is unsafe and can lead to property damage.
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what can happen when canopies are not securely anchored.