Material: DUPLEX (ZN METAL SHEET + POWDER PAINTING)Cold-rolled metal sheet with bilaterally applie...Material: DUPLEX (ZN METAL SHEET + POWDER PAINTING)Cold-rolled metal sheet with bilaterally applied galvanized coating with weight no less than 275 g/m2 and thickness of about 20um. Moreover, the products are powder-painted which ensures high tightness of the coating and increased resistance to corrosion. Elements protected in such manner may be used in any place exposed periodically to atmospheric precipitation (rain, snow).Made by professionals for professionalsPremium quality, modern design, good handling & competitive price. Base used to connect wooden posts with concrete. PSOL is equipped with an element that masks the fixation resulting in a better visual effect. 4pcs, Weight: 0.3527396192 Pounds, Manufacturer: GRUNDLINE Base used to connect wooden posts with concrete. PSOL is equipped with an element that masks the fixation resulting in a better visual effect. 4pcs, Weight: 0.3527396192 pounds, Manufacturer: GRUNDLINE
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B&Q - Black Bolt Down Base Post Support Fence Foot Base Brackets Pergola Internal Size: 45 mm1.7"
This guide is for anyone looking to connect wooden posts to concrete using the Post Support - Black - Internal Size: 45 mm. The key benefit is a secure and visually appealing connection. Be aware that proper concrete setting and post alignment are critical for optimal performance. This product features a modern design, good handling, and is made for professionals by professionals.
All features
Colour
Black
Model Part Number
49400452
Brand
B&Q
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What is the weight of a single post support?
The weight of a single post support is approximately 0.3527396192 pounds.
What material is the post support made of?
It is made of DUPLEX (ZN METAL SHEET + POWDER PAINTING), which is a cold-rolled metal sheet with a galvanized coating and powder-painted finish.
Can these be used with treated lumber?
Yes, the supports are compatible with treated lumber; however, it's always recommended to use corrosion-resistant fasteners when working with treated lumber.
Are the fixing bolts included?
No, the fixing bolts are not included and must be purchased separately.
How many supports are in a pack?
There are 4 post supports in a pack.
Where can these post supports be used?
They can be used in any place exposed periodically to atmospheric precipitation (rain, snow).
What is the primary function of the masking element?
The masking element is used to hide the fixings, resulting in a better visual effect.
What is the brand of this product?
The brand is B&Q.
Troubleshooting
The post support is wobbly after installation.
Check the concrete base for stability and ensure that the bolts are tightened correctly. The post may need to be adjusted or re-secured.
The post doesn't fit into the support.
Verify the post size matches the support's internal dimensions (45mm). If necessary, trim the post slightly or use a different sized support.
Rust or corrosion appears on the support.
Clean the area with a wire brush and apply a rust-resistant paint to protect the metal. Inspect and replace if necessary.
Difficulty in aligning the post.
Use a level to ensure the post is plumb before securing. Temporary bracing can help maintain alignment during installation.
Pros and Cons
Pros
High corrosion resistance due to the DUPLEX material and powder coating.
Modern design enhances the visual appeal of the installation.
Easy to handle and install.
Provides a secure and stable connection between wood and concrete.
The masking element improves the overall finish and hides fixings.
Designed for use in various weather conditions.
Cons
Requires proper concrete setting for optimal performance.
Post alignment must be accurate for best results.
Installation requires tools and some experience.
Internal size of 45 mm may not fit all post sizes.
Limited to connecting wooden posts to concrete only.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup:
Prepare the concrete base, ensuring it is level and properly cured.
Position the post support on the concrete and mark the hole locations.
Drill holes in the concrete to accommodate the fixing bolts (not included).
Place the post support and secure it to the concrete using appropriate bolts.
Insert the wooden post into the support and ensure it is plumb.
Secure the wooden post to the support.
Compatibility:
Designed for use with wooden posts and concrete.
Compatible with posts with an internal size of 45mm.
Care:
Inspect the supports regularly for any signs of corrosion or damage.
Clean the supports with a mild soap solution and a damp cloth if needed.
Ensure that the bolts remain tight to maintain structural integrity.