Installation Guide
Table Of Contents
Pergola Additional Materials List
Hardware (in plastic bag)
All Screws Included with this Kit are Self-Auguring.
A.
1 1/2” (38 mm) Self-Auguring Stainless Steel Screws (35) - 20005
(to lock Shade Slats to Rafters)
B.
2 1/2” (64 mm) Self-Auguring Stainless Steel Screws (10) - 20009-1
(to lock Rafters to Main Support Beams
)
C.
2 1/2” (64 mm) Self-Auguring Stainless Steel Screws (16) - 20009-1
(to lock Posts to Wood Posts
)
D.
3” (76 mm) Self-Auguring Stainless Steel Screws (32) - 20007
(to lock Posts to Main Support Beams & Rafters
)
E.
Tube of Vinyl Glue (2)
-
20000
Extra Materials You will Need
(Purchase separately from www.wearevita.com or retailer of our products)
If Mounting Pergola on Concrete or Wood Deck (not intended to be
installed on concrete pavers, patio stones, or interlocking bricks)
F.
4x4x5’ (8.9x8.9x60 cm) Pressure-Treated Wood Posts
(4)
(purchase at local
building center)
G. 4x4 Steel Post Base Kit
(4)
(purchase from local building center)
Consult the Post Base Kit instructions for hardware requirements, as they
pertain to your application.
Be sure to purchase a flush-mount style Post Base Kit as the wooden posts
will need to be installed up against the inside of the vinyl posts.
If Mounting Pergola in Ground
H
.
4x4x8
(8.9x8.9x244 cm)
Pressure-Treated Wood Posts (4)
(purchase at local building center)
I.
Concrete Ready Mix (4) (purchase at local building center)
Tools You Will Need
• Level
• Hammer
• Tape Measure
• String Line
• Wood Stakes (4)
(temporary support for string line)
• Step Ladders (2)
• Cordless Drill
• Pencil
Tools You May Need
• Circular Saw with Fine Tooth Blade
• Framing Level
• Framing Square
I
CONCRETE - Ready Mix
Not to Scale
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Cardiff Pergola Instructions
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F
D
A
E
B C
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G