Sleeper / Base Anchor Bracket - Perry - Brown - No.494

This Sleeper Bracket is designed for securing timber sleepers, pergolas, carports, or porches. It ...

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This guide is for anyone using the Perry Sleeper/Base Anchor Bracket to secure timber structures like sleepers, pergolas, and carports. The primary benefit is a secure and long-lasting fixing solution, thanks to its steel construction and weather-resistant finish. Keep in mind that this bracket is designed for use with specific timber post sizes.

All features

ColourBrown
Model Part NumberNo.494
BrandPerry

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FAQs

What size timber posts does this bracket support?

This bracket is designed for use with wooden posts 3 x 3" (75mm) or 4 x 4" (100mm).

What is the bracket made of?

The bracket is constructed from steel with a weather-resistant epoxy brown finish.

How do I install the bracket?

The bracket is installed by embedding the spike into cement and securing the timber post to the bracket using screws.

What projects can I use this bracket for?

This bracket is ideal for fixing timber sleepers, pergolas, carports, garages, or similar building projects.

Does the bracket come with screws?

No, the bracket does not include screws. You will need to purchase appropriate screws separately.

Is the bracket weather-resistant?

Yes, the bracket has a weather-resistant epoxy brown finish for durability.

How deep is the spike?

The spike is 220mm long.

Troubleshooting

Bracket appears wobbly after installation.

Ensure the spike is properly embedded in concrete and the concrete has fully cured. Check that the timber post is securely screwed into the bracket.

The bracket is showing signs of rust.

Clean off any surface rust with a wire brush and apply a rust-resistant paint or sealant.

Difficulty inserting timber post into the bracket.

Ensure the timber post dimensions match the bracket's specifications. Check for any obstructions in the bracket.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Provides a strong and stable base for timber structures.
  • Weather-resistant finish ensures long-term durability.
  • Easy to install with pre-drilled holes.
  • Suitable for various outdoor projects.
  • Discrete design for a clean look.

Cons

  • Requires setting in cement for optimal stability.
  • Limited to use with specific timber post sizes (3 x 3" or 4 x 4").
  • May require additional screws (not included).

Setup, Compatibility & Care

  1. Preparation: Ensure you have the necessary tools: a drill, screws, a level, and concrete (if not already in place).
  2. Installation:
  • If using with sleepers or posts, measure and mark the desired location.
  • Embed the 220mm spike into the concrete footing or ground.
  • Position the timber post into the bracket.
  • Secure the timber post to the bracket using appropriate screws.
  1. Compatibility: This bracket is designed for timber posts 3 x 3" (75mm) or 4 x 4" (100mm).
  2. Care: Periodically inspect the bracket for any signs of corrosion or damage. Clean the bracket with a damp cloth if necessary. Ensure the screws are tight and the structure remains level.

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