How To Make An Awning Frame Out Of Emt

Create a 2 dimensional square frame and attach an equally sized square frame to it so they share a middle spine.

How to make an awning frame out of emt.

Make 2 identical 2 dimensional right triangle frames attached to the ends of your square frame. Cut each 10 emt conduit pole in half. A rectangle of dark fabric on steel supports tucked. Dry fit the frame and slide the canvas over the top.

864 898 1701 fittings on this page use 1 emt conduit 1 inch emt conduit fits inside the fittings to make the frame. Frame tent manufacturing providing temporary shelter from sun rainwholesale retail import export proud to be part of the artisan community p o box 1313 pickens sc 29671 tel. Make sure that your layout is square. Lay out your ground posts 4 apart.

After looking high and low for a pole that would be easy to transport adjustable sturdy and inexpensive i decided to build my own. Add the mounting elbows shown in the last pic but do not glue these yet. I bought this neat teardrop trailer but since it seems to rain every time we camp i decided it needed an awning. Check that each side has the same length width and diagonal measurements.

Mark each 5 piece of cut conduit at 36. The key is to go as simple as possible. Make a few pencil marks remove the canvas and prime and cement the frame. The other day while cleaning up and re arranging my garage workspaces i was messing with some conduit scrap and a subsequent discussion with my electrician neighbor gelled the idea to make a set out of emt.

Really want to build out a proper entryway but just can t afford it at the moment awning. Purchase 1 inch wide by 6 inches long 2 54 cm wide by 15 24 cm long boards to create the awning frame. This is the depth that you will be hammering each ground post into the ground. Telescoping pvc tent or awning poles.