90 Degree Corner Brace Right Angle Bracket - Silver - Sourcingmap
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This guide is for DIY enthusiasts, woodworkers, and anyone needing to reinforce furniture or structures. The Sourcingmap 90 Degree Corner Brace provides crucial structural support to strengthen corner joints, preventing compressive failure and ensuring longevity. A potential caveat is that its specific dimensions may require careful measurement for precise applications.
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| Colour | Silver |
|---|---|
| Brand | sourcing map |
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FAQs
What material is the corner brace made of?
The corner brace is made of metal with a silver tone finish.
How many holes does the bracket have for mounting?
The bracket features 8 holes for mounting.
What are the dimensions of the bracket?
The bracket size is approximately 150mm x 19mm (Length x Width) with a thickness of 2.8mm.
Are screws or bolts included with the bracket?
No, screws or bolts are not included with the angle bracket. You will need to provide your own appropriate fasteners.
Can this bracket be used outdoors?
Yes, the metal construction offers some resistance to the elements, but it's advisable to check periodically for signs of corrosion, especially in highly exposed environments.
What is the main purpose of this bracket?
Its primary purpose is to serve as a structural support to strengthen corner joints, preventing compressive failure and adding rigidity to structures.
What is the hole diameter?
The hole diameter is approximately 6mm (0.24 inches).
Troubleshooting
Bracket feels loose after installation
Ensure all 8 holes have been used with appropriate, securely fastened screws or bolts. Check that the surfaces being joined are firm and not crumbling.
Drilling through the bracket holes is difficult
Use a drill bit designed for metal. Apply steady pressure and consider using a lubricant like cutting oil to ease the process.
Silver finish appears scratched
Minor scratches are cosmetic. For deeper scratches, consider a metal polish or touch-up paint if the appearance is critical, but functionality will not be affected.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Enhances structural integrity of right-angle joints.
- Durable metal construction for long-lasting use.
- Multiple mounting points ensure a secure and stable connection.
- Silver tone finish provides a clean aesthetic.
- Effective in preventing corner joint failure under load.
Cons
- Requires appropriate fasteners (screws/bolts) not included.
- The specific size may not fit all applications without modification.
- Metal can be conductive, requiring consideration in certain environments.
- Surface may scratch if subjected to rough handling during installation.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup: To install the bracket, position it at the desired corner joint. Use appropriate fasteners (such as screws or bolts, sold separately) to secure the bracket through the 8 pre-drilled holes into both connecting surfaces. Ensure fasteners are compatible with the materials being joined (e.g., wood screws for wood, machine screws for metal).
Compatibility: This bracket is primarily designed for wood and similar rigid materials. It can also be used with metal components if appropriate fasteners and drilling methods are employed. Ensure the bracket dimensions (150mm x 19mm) are suitable for your project's scale.
Care: Clean the bracket with a dry or slightly damp cloth. Avoid abrasive cleaners, as they may scratch the silver-tone finish. For outdoor applications, occasional inspection for rust or corrosion is recommended, though the metal construction offers good resistance.