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Letterbox Installation
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Installation Details for a Letterbox
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Step 1 - Dig a Hole
Dig a hole approximately 200mm in diameter x 250mm deep.
Set 2 - Add Concrete Mix & Set Post
Add approx 80mm of Pre Mix Concrete or Post Mix Concrete) in the hole and
set the mailbox post on top of this. Then add the required amount of water
and fill the remainder of the hole with the concrete mix. Please ensure
that the mailbox is level in the hole and then mix/pack the concrete
around this to hold it stable.
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Please do not move or unsettle the post while the concrete is curing– do not apply stress to the posts in this time. |
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Option 2 - Screw Anchor
Step 1- Guide Hole
Use a crow bar to create a path for the Screw Anchor to follow. This
is to ensure that the Anchor will screw in straight and not kilter of
course by obstacles.
Step 2- Insert Anchor
Clear an area on the top of the guide hole approx 50mm deep x 300mm
dia. With the drive pin supplied screw the anchor into the ground
till the top of the anchor is level to the natural ground level.
Step 3- Insert Mailbox
Using the plastic insert bushes supplied, insert the correct diameter
insert for the post into the Anchor then insert the mailbox post into the
Anchor till it can go no further, tighten screw and replace the dirt so
that the fastening screw is buried.
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Care For Your Mailbox
If you don't want your mailbox to age
gracefully wash it regularly, maybe when washing the car, and remember;
Stainless Steel needs loving care as well.
Use a specific stainless cleaner, these are generally available from
your supermarket. We recommend and sell
Nanocoat for protection against "tea staining" and in corrosive
environments.
Lube your locks and hinges regularly. |
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