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Steel Drive-in, Top Mount, Mailbox Post Kit, Black
- Post includes all mounting hardware for an easy installation
- Rust-resistant galvanized steel construction
- Cross-arm is height adjustable
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About This Product
Meet the Steel Drive-In Post, a tough, good-looking upgrade for any curb. Crafted from galvanized steel, this rust-resistant mailbox post pairs strength with sleek style thanks to its black powder-coated finish. No shovel- No problem. This drive-in design installs directly into the ground, no digging required. The adjustable crossarm makes it to adjust the installation height, giving you the perfect setup in no time. Strong, simple, and low-maintenance, this mail box post for outside adds instant polish and long-lasting durability to your home. A mailbox pole that’s equal parts sturdy and stylish.
Highlights
- Galvanized steel construction makes this mail box post one of the most reliable metal mailbox posts for outside use
- Powder-coated surface adds an extra layer of protection to this mail box post, preventing corrosion in all climates
- No dig mailbox post drives in smoothly with no digging needed, giving your mail box post for outside a simple, solid start
- Designed to support up to 50 lbs. this mailbox post stays strong, steady, and ready for daily deliveries
- Made to mount effortlessly with Architectural Mailboxes curbside mailboxes marked with letters A or B
- Assembly is quick and easy, giving you a smooth and stress free setup
- Includes mailbox post, installation and mounting hardware; Mailbox sold separately
- Adjustable height cross arm gives you added support and the flexibility to set your mailbox at the perfect curb height
- Iconic, timeless mailbox post style complements both new and historic homes, making it a versatile choice for any setting
- Thoughtfully engineered with a focus on durability, function, and style
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Specifications
Dimensions: H 59.25 in, W 5.97 in, D 20.8 in
Dimensions
Product Depth (in.) | 20.8 in |
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Product Height (in.) | 59.25 in |
Product Width (in.) | 5.97 in |
Details
Color | Black |
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Features | Corrosion Resistant, Decorative, Fade Resistant |
Hardware Color Family | Black |
Hub Required | No hub connection available |
Included | Assembly Hardware, Brackets, Mounting Hardware, Posts |
Post Installation Type | Drive-in Anchor |
Post Material | Steel |
Product Weight (lb.) | 12 lb |
Returnable | 90-Day |
Weight Capacity (lb.) | 50 |
Warranty / Certifications
Manufacturer Warranty | 1 Year |
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Questions & Answers
How thick is the post itself?
Thank you for your interest in our products. The thickness is 0.051''.
Can this be used to hold more than one box
Thank you for your interest in our products. No, it is designed to hold only one mailbox.
How far back from the curb should the box be?
Thank you for your interest in our products. The according to the Postal Service your mailbox should be placed 6'' to 8'' back from the curb.
Is there any additional top plate that could be used on this post that would fit a type E mailbox?
Thank you for your interest in our products. No, there is not.
There is a screw hold on the bottom and top post but they do not line up. The instruction do not show a screw connecting the bottom and top post. Does top post just slide over the bottom post with not screw to attach?
Thank you for your interest in our products. Yes, the top post just slides over the bottom post where it is crimped. No screws will be needed to attach it.
is there a minimum depth to drive the post into the ground
Thank you for your interest in our products. On the Bottom Post place, a mark 18'' away from the pointed end. Use the Pounding Block and a hammer to drive the Bottom Post into the ground stopping at the 18'' mark. While driving the Bottom Post into the ground, make sure it remains level.
When installed, the mailbox does not even touch the main post. Just sticks out in the air on the support arm. Is this right?
Thank you for your interest in our products. Yes, that is correct.
Is this a code letter D post that an extra large Stanley mailbox will mount to? It requires a letter D post
Thank you for your interest in our products. No, the Steel Drive-in post is not compatible with the Stanley mailbox it is code A and B. These posts are compatible, Brighton, Bristol and DPK Drive-in Cedar.
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Ideal for homeowners seeking a rust-resistant, steel mailbox post with easy installation and a 50 lb. capacity. | Ideal for homeowners seeking a Victorian look, this rustproof plastic post supports 55 lbs and fits over a 4x4 wood post. | Ideal for homeowners looking for a natural cedar mailbox post, making installation easier with its drive-in anchor. | Ideal for homeowners seeking a durable, decorative mailbox post. Rust-resistant galvanized steel with a 50 lb. weight capacity. |
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59.25 in. | 62.75 in | 43.3 in | 52.91 in. |
Weight Capacity | |||
50 lb. | 55 lbs | 120 lb | 50 lb. |
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Steel | Plastic | Cedar Wood | Galvanized steel, ABS plastic |
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