📏 Post-to-Post Measurements – 3 m (10 ft) Side
Measurement Type | Description | mm | in | ft |
Outer to Outer Post | Full width from the outermost edges of both posts. | 2904 mm | 114.33 in | 9.53 ft |
Outer to Inner Post | From the outer edge of one post to the inner edge of the opposite post. | 2784 mm | 109.61 in | 9.13 ft |
Inner to Inner Post | Clear open space between the inner faces of both posts. Represents usable span. | 2664 mm | 104.88 in | 8.74 ft |
💡 Tip: Use the outer-to-outer post measurement (2904 mm / 9.53 ft) to mark the overall pergola footprint when planning your concrete layout.
⚙️ Baseplate-to-Baseplate Measurements – 3 m (10 ft) Side
Measurement Type | Description | mm | in | ft |
Inner to Inner Baseplate | Between the inner edges of both baseplates. | 2604 mm | 102.52 in | 8.54 ft |
Outer to Inner Baseplate | From outer edge to inner edge across baseplates. | 2784 mm | 109.61 in | 9.13 ft |
Outer to Outer Baseplate | Full span across outermost edges of baseplates. | 2964 mm | 116.69 in | 9.72 ft |
💡 Tip: Always base your anchor bolt layout on outer-to-outer baseplate spacing (2964 mm / 9.72 ft) for precise alignment.
📐 Post Height Measurements
Measurement Type | Description | mm | in | ft |
Post Edge (ground) → Beam | Height from ground to the underside of the beam. | 2330 mm | 91.73 in | 7.64 ft |
Outer to Outer Post Height | Height from ground to top of beam frame. | 2503 mm | 98.54 in | 8.21 ft |
Post Edge (ground) → Open Louvers Top | Height from ground to top of louvers when fully open. | 2560 mm | 100.79 in | 8.40 ft |
💡 Tip: Allow at least 100 mm (≈ 4 in) of clearance above the pergola for motor housing and smooth louver operation.
⚡ Motor Clearance Recommendation
For motorized models, allow an additional 50 mm (≈ 2 in) clearance along the motor side beam for housing and wiring.
Ensure the power outlet is located within 1.5 m (≈ 5 ft) of the motor control box to simplify installation.
🧩 Installation Planning Tips
Mark all four corners using the outer-to-outer post measurements.
Check diagonals to ensure your layout is perfectly square before drilling or pouring concrete.
Footer size recommendation: 400 × 400 mm (16 × 16 in), 400 mm (16 in) deep.
Allow 30 mm (1.2 in) clearance for adjustment during final assembly.
Confirm level baseplates before tightening bolts and connecting the motorized louver system.
Verify power readiness prior to connecting the motor and remote controller.
📐 10x10 Pro+ Motorized Freestanding Pergola — Post-to-Post Measurements
Need the exact post spacing for your 10x10 Pro+ Motorized Freestanding Pergola?
View 10x10 Motorized Freestanding Post-to-Post Measurement Guide (PDF)