Product Description
Weatherables 5 in. x 5 in. x 7 ft. White Vinyl Fence Line Post
The Weatherables 5 in. x 5 in. x 7 ft. White Vinyl Fence Line Post is a premium-quality fencing component designed for durability, aesthetics, and ease of installation. This versatile post serves as the backbone of your vinyl fencing system, offering superior strength and longevity compared to traditional wood posts.
Key Features
- High-Grade Vinyl Construction: Manufactured from high-grade vinyl for exceptional durability.
- Weather Resistant: Resistant to chipping, rotting, and cracking.
- Maintenance-Free Design: Eliminates the need for painting, staining, or sanding.
- UV Protection: UV-protected to withstand sun exposure and extreme weather conditions.
- Custom-Routed: Custom-routed to align perfectly with Weatherables fence panels and gates.
- Concrete Flow Hole: Concrete flow hole for added stability during installation.
- Sleek White Finish: Provides a clean, modern appearance.
- Warranty: Backed by a limited lifetime warranty.
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Specifications
Attribute | Specification |
---|---|
Dimensions | 5 in. x 5 in. x 7 ft. |
Material | Vinyl |
Color | White |
Weight | 11.9 lbs |
Application | Line post |
Installation Type | Dig-in |
Warranty | Limited Lifetime |
FAQ
Q: Is this post compatible with other brands of vinyl fencing?
A: This post is specifically designed for use with Weatherables vinyl fence panels and gates. It may not be compatible with other brands due to its custom routing.
Q: How deep should I bury this post?
A: Typically, you should bury about 1/3 of the post’s length. For this 7 ft. post, aim for approximately 28 inches in the ground, leaving 56 inches above ground.
Q: Do I need to use concrete when installing this post?
A: While not always necessary, using concrete is recommended for added stability. The post features a concrete flow hole 10 inches from the bottom to allow concrete to enter the post interior.
Q: Can this post be cut to a shorter length if needed?
A: Yes, you can cut the post to a shorter length using appropriate cutting tools. However, be cautious not to compromise the structural integrity or remove the concrete flow hole.
Q: How does this vinyl post compare to wood in terms of strength?
A: Weatherables vinyl posts are engineered to be up to 5 times stronger than wood, based on tensile strength tests.
Q: Is any special maintenance required?
A: One of the key benefits of this vinyl post is its low maintenance requirements. Unlike wood, it doesn’t need painting, staining, or treatment. Occasional cleaning with soap and water is typically sufficient to keep it looking new.
This Weatherables vinyl fence post offers a combination of strength, durability, and aesthetic appeal, making it an excellent choice for both residential and commercial fencing projects—ensuring your outdoor space remains secure and stylish for years to come.