📏 Wall-to-Post Measurements – 3 m (10 ft) Wall Side
Measurement Type | Description | mm | in | ft |
Wall to Inner Post | From wall surface to inner edge of post | 2664 mm | 104.92 in | 8.74 ft |
Wall to Outer Post | From wall surface to outer post edge | 2784 mm | 109.61 in | 9.14 ft |
💡 Tip: Always measure from the finished wall surface, not from siding or trim, to ensure accurate projection.
⚙️ Baseplate-to-Baseplate Measurements – 3 m (10 ft) Wall Side
Measurement Type | Description | mm | in | ft |
Wall to Inner Baseplate | From wall to inner baseplate edge | 2634 mm | 103.70 in | 8.64 ft |
Wall to Outer Baseplate | From wall to outer baseplate edge | 2814 mm | 110.83 in | 9.24 ft |
💡 Tip: Use 2814 mm (9.24 ft) when marking outer anchor points for footer installation.
📏 Post-to-Post Measurements – 3 m (10 ft) Front Side
Measurement Type | Description | mm | in | ft |
Outer to Outer Post | Full span between front posts | 2904 mm | 114.33 in | 9.53 ft |
Outer to Inner Post | Outer → inner edge of opposite post | 2784 mm | 109.61 in | 9.14 ft |
Inner to Inner Post | Clear open space between inner faces | 2664 mm | 104.92 in | 8.74 ft |
💡 Tip: The 2904 mm (9.53 ft) span ensures balanced beam alignment across both front posts.
📐 Post Height Measurements
Measurement Type | Description | mm | in | ft |
Post Edge (ground) → Beam | Ground to underside of beam | 2350 mm | 92.52 in | 7.71 ft |
Outer to Outer Post Height | Ground to top of beam | 2503 mm | 98.54 in | 8.21 ft |
Post Edge (ground) → Open Louvers Top | Max height with louvers open | 2560 mm | 100.79 in | 8.40 ft |
💡 Tip: Allow 100 mm (≈ 4 in) clearance above louvers for full opening movement.
🧩 Installation Planning Tips
Confirm wall level and mark the upper wall beam line before drilling.
Use 2904 mm (9.53 ft) between front posts.
Recommended footer size: 400 × 400 mm (16 × 16 in), 400 mm deep (16 in).
Keep 30 mm (1.2 in) tolerance around anchor holes for alignment.
Apply weatherproof sealant between wall beam and surface.
Check motor side clearance (50 mm ≈ 2 in) for wiring access.
Verify water drainage direction away from wall.