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Bolt Down Bracket System (4)

ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS

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    1. 

 Steel Post Bracket 

(4)

    2. 

 1 1/2” Self Tapping Screws 

(16) to fasten wood posts to Steel Post Brackets

Please read through before starting installation.

1.

2.

Extra Materials Required

    •  4x4x8

’ pressure treated wood posts if using for a pergola 

(4)

 OR

    •  4x4x ? p

ressure treated wood posts if using for an arbor 

(4)

       (length depends on arbor)

    •  1/2” x 3 1/2

“ 

x 12

” long wood shims to “build out” posts 

(32)

 

Tools You Will Need

    •  

Cordless Drill

    •  

Concrete Hammer Drill (if drilling in concrete)

    •  

Wrenches/Socket Set (if fastening with bolts)

Warning: 

If you are installing a pergola on a wood 

deck or concrete surface, it is highly 

recommended that you purchase this 

product.

Designed to be used to mount any New England Arbor 

         produc

t with 5x5 

posts (pergolas and arbors).

If you are installing a Pergola, refer to page 8 of the

instruction manual for more detailed post location

information for your specific model. 

If mounting Pergola / Arbor onto an existing
concrete surface:

    •  1/4” x 2 3/4” Cement Screws 

- Countersunk head (12)

    •  3/16” Concrete drill bit. Minimum 3” long 

(1)

    •  4x4x8

’ pressure treated wood posts if using for a pergola 

(4)

 OR

    •  4x4x ? p

ressure treated wood posts if using for an arbor 

(4)

       (length depends on arbor)

    •  1/2” x 3 1/2

“ 

x 12

” long wood shims to “build out” posts 

(32)

 

If mounting Pergola / Arbor onto a wooden or
composite deck with AN ACCESSIBLE UNDERSIDE:

    •  1/4” x ?” Bolts and nuts 

- Countersunk Head (12)

    •  1/4” Washers 

(12)

       (length depends on blocking material)

    •  1/4” Wood drill bit. Minimum 3” long 

(1)

4 5/8 in

4 5/8 in

6 in

3.5 in

3.5 in

Extra Hardware Required:

1/4” x 2 3/4” 

Cement Screws

and

3/16” Concrete

Drill Bit 

1/4” x ?” 

Bolt, Washer, and Nut

and 1/4” Wood Drill Bit

Bolt Length would be:

thickness of deck + 

thickness of blocking

ma ±1/2”

OR

V2.1/101415

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