Blooma Steel Arris Rail Bracket - 30Cm 164mm

Use this arris rail bracket to replace, repair or create your own run of fencing. It's solid steel...

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This guide helps users understand and effectively utilize the Blooma Steel Arris Rail Bracket. Designed for both new fence construction and repairs, this bracket offers a durable solution for securing arris rails. Its solid steel construction provides longevity, but proper installation and maintenance are key to maximizing its lifespan.

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FAQs

What tools do I need to install the bracket?

You will need a drill, screws or bolts, a measuring tape, and possibly a level.

What is the bracket made of?

The bracket is made of solid steel.

Can I use this bracket with any type of fence post?

The bracket is designed to work with wooden fence posts. Ensure the screws/bolts are appropriate for your post material.

How do I prevent rust?

Regularly inspect the bracket. Clean and apply a rust-inhibiting primer and paint if needed.

What are the dimensions of the bracket?

The bracket is 30cm long and 164mm wide.

How do I maintain the brackets?

Inspect the brackets regularly for damage or rust. Clean as needed, and repaint if rust is present.

Can I use this bracket for a gate?

This bracket is primarily designed for arris rail fencing and may not be suitable for gate construction. Verify the bracket's load-bearing capacity and suitability for your gate design.

Troubleshooting

Bracket is loose after installation.

Check the screws or bolts and tighten them. If the holes are stripped, consider using larger screws or filling the holes with wood filler and re-drilling.

Rust appearing on the bracket.

Clean the rust with a wire brush and apply a rust-inhibiting primer and paint. Ensure the paint is suitable for outdoor use.

Arris rail is not securely held.

Ensure the rail is correctly positioned within the bracket. Check if the bracket is the correct size for the rail. Tighten the fixing points.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Durable steel construction ensures long-term performance.
  • Suitable for various fencing applications (repair, replacement, new builds).
  • Designed to withstand challenging weather conditions.
  • Easy to install and use.

Cons

  • Requires proper installation for optimal performance.
  • May require additional hardware (screws, bolts) not included.
  • The steel can rust if not protected or maintained properly.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup:

  1. Preparation: Ensure you have the necessary tools (drill, screws/bolts, measuring tape, level).
  2. Positioning: Place the bracket against the fence post, aligning it with the desired height for the arris rail.
  3. Securing: Attach the bracket to the post using screws or bolts.
  4. Rail Attachment: Position the arris rail within the bracket and secure it.

Compatibility:

  • Designed for use with arris rails.
  • Compatible with various types of wooden fence posts.
  • Ensure screws or bolts are appropriate for your specific wood type.

Care:

  • Inspect brackets regularly for signs of rust or damage.
  • Clean the brackets as needed, removing any debris.
  • Consider applying a protective coating to prevent rust, especially in harsh weather conditions.

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