Metal Ground Spike - Silver

Secure your rotary airer, washing line, or garden parasol firmly into the ground with this heavy-d...

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This guide is for anyone looking to securely anchor outdoor items like rotary airers and parasols without the hassle of concrete. The B&Q Metal Ground Spike provides a sturdy, rust-resistant solution that's easy to install and relocate. However, note that it's designed for soil or lawn and may not be suitable for all ground types.

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Colour	Silver
Model Part Number	MSPIKE100
Brand	B&Q

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FAQs

What is the metal ground spike made of?

The metal ground spike is made of heavy-duty, galvanised steel for rust resistance and durability.

What size poles does this spike fit?

The spike fits poles from 32mm to 45mm in diameter, thanks to the included adapter.

How do I install the metal ground spike?

Simply insert the spike into the ground and hammer it in until secure. No digging or concrete is needed.

Can I use this spike on concrete or paving?

No, this ground spike is designed for use in soil or lawn only.

What can I use this ground spike for?

It is suitable for rotary clothes dryers, parasols, garden flags, and various other outdoor items.

How do I care for the metal ground spike?

Clean it with a damp cloth as needed and inspect it periodically for any signs of damage.

Is the ground spike resistant to rust?

Yes, the galvanised coating provides excellent rust resistance, making it suitable for outdoor use.

How do I remove the ground spike?

Once you have removed the item attached, simply pull the spike out of the ground.

Troubleshooting

Spike is difficult to insert into the ground.

Ensure the ground is not too hard or rocky. Try moistening the ground or choosing a different location.

Pole does not fit securely.

Check if you are using the correct adapter for your pole size. Ensure the pole is fully inserted into the spike.

Spike is unstable.

Ensure the spike is hammered deep enough into the ground. Check for any obstructions preventing full insertion.

Pros and Cons

Pros

Durable galvanised steel construction.
Easy installation without concrete.
Fits multiple pole sizes with included adapter.
Resistant to rust and weather damage.
Versatile for various outdoor items.

Cons

Requires suitable soil or lawn for installation.
May not be suitable for very hard or rocky ground.
The included cap may be easily misplaced.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup

Choose a suitable location with soil or lawn.
Insert the spike into the ground, ensuring it is straight.
Use a hammer to drive the spike into the ground until it is secure. Avoid excessive force to prevent damage.
If needed, use the supplied adapter to fit your pole size.
Insert the pole of your rotary airer, parasol, or other item into the spike.

Compatibility

Compatible with poles from 32mm to 45mm in diameter.
Suitable for use with rotary airers, parasols, garden flags, and similar outdoor items.
Ensure the ground is suitable for hammering (soil or lawn). Avoid hard or rocky ground.

Care

Clean the spike with a damp cloth as needed.
Inspect the spike periodically for any signs of damage or corrosion.
Ensure the cap is in place when the spike is not in use to keep the opening clean.