Pergola Post Support Bolt Down Heavy Duty Galvanised Fence Foot Anchor - 100/100mm - Silver

Size: 100/100mm. Top Plate Size (mm): 100 x 100 mm. Top Plate Size (inches): 4 x 4". Bottom Plate ...

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B&Q - Pergola Post Support Bolt Down Heavy Duty Galvanised Fence Foot Anchor Size: 100/100mm
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This guide is for anyone using the B&Q Pergola Post Support. It provides a robust and reliable method for anchoring wooden posts to concrete surfaces, ensuring the longevity of your structures. Note that while this support is designed for heavy-duty applications, it requires proper installation with compatible fixings for optimal performance.

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ColourSilver
BrandB&Q

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FAQs

What is the recommended fixing size for timber?

Use screws for timber 6-8mm.

What material is the post support made of?

The post support is made of S235 steel with silver galvanization.

Can I paint the post support?

Yes, you can paint the galvanized surface with decorative paints suitable for galvanized surfaces.

What are the dimensions of the post support?

The top and bottom plate sizes are 100 x 100 mm (4 x 4 inches).

What applications is this post support suitable for?

It is suitable for pergolas, awning posts, and verandas.

What fixings are recommended for concrete?

M10 bolts or concrete anchors M10 are recommended for concrete.

Troubleshooting

The post support feels unstable after installation.

Check the fixings to ensure they are securely fastened. Verify that the correct fixings were used for the surface type. Re-tighten or replace fixings as needed.

Rust is appearing on the post support.

Check for any damage to the galvanization. If the damage is superficial, clean the area and apply a suitable paint for galvanized surfaces. If the rust is severe, consider replacing the support.

The wooden post does not fit properly.

Ensure that the post dimensions match the post support size. Trim the post if necessary to fit correctly.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Durable construction for long-lasting performance.
  • Excellent corrosion resistance, ideal for outdoor use.
  • Versatile application for various structures.
  • Easy to install and adjust.
  • Made by professionals.

Cons

  • Requires specific fixings (screws, bolts, or anchors) which are not included.
  • Requires proper installation to ensure stability and safety.
  • May require additional painting if desired.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup:

  1. Prepare the Surface: Ensure the concrete surface is level and clean.
  2. Position the Support: Place the post support in the desired location and align it with the wooden post.
  3. Secure the Post: Attach the wooden post to the support using appropriate screws.
  4. Fix to Concrete: Use M10 bolts or concrete anchors to secure the support to the concrete.

Compatibility:

  • Fixings: Compatible with screws for timber (6-8mm), M10 bolts, and M10 concrete anchors.
  • Materials: Suitable for use with treated timber posts.

Care:

  • Regularly inspect the supports for any signs of corrosion or damage.
  • Clean the supports with a mild soap and water solution if needed.
  • If desired, the galvanized surface can be painted with decorative paints suitable for galvanized surfaces.

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