Aesh Design Mailbox Post User manual

Hello!
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Congratulationsonyournewcustomhandcraftedmodernmailbox!Hopefully
everythingdeliveredhasmetorexceededyourexpectations,butpleasedonot
hesitatetocontactusifthisisnotthecase.Wewantyoutobehappy!
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Ifeverythingiscorrectpleaserefertothebasicinstallationguidebelowaswellas
somemaintenancetipstokeepyournewmailboxlookingbeautiful.
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Thanksagain!
MailboxPostInstructions
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Included:
 1–MailboxPost
 1–Hardwarekitsformailboxattachment:4washersand4nuts
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Needed:
Glovesforprotection
 PostHolediggers
 Short‐handlePhillipsheadscrewdriver
 WrenchorPliers
 Level
 QuickSettingConcrete(60lbbag)
 Accesstowater(approx5gal.)
InstallingthePost
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1. Inyourdesiredlocation,digaholeroughly12”roundby16”deep.Placethe
postintotheholemakingsureitisproperlyorientedsothattheblankfaceof
the6”x6”postisfacingthesamedirectionthemailboxwillface.Ifyouhave
purchaseda3”roundpost,makesuretoorienttheshortestedgeofthepost
mountingbracketinthesamedirectionthemailboxwillface.
2. Withpostinthehole,pourdrymixQuicksetconcretearoundtheposttofill
thehole½wayfullwhilekeepingthepostaslevelaspossible.
3. Filltheholewithwater.Werecommendusingastickorrodtopokethe
concretemixtohelpitsettleandallowthewatertopenetrate.

4. Usingalevel,levelthepostontwoadjacentverticalsides.Theconcrete
shouldholditstable.
5. AddmoreQuickcretetofilltheholetoafewinchesbelowthesurfaceofthe
groundifyouplantofilldirtormulchbackinaroundforacleanlook.
6. Checklevelagain,secureasneededandallowtodryperconcretedirections
beforeinstallingthemailbox.
AttachingModernMailboxtoModernPost
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1. Ifyouhavepurchasedapostwithyourmailbox,thenyourmailboxhasbeen
preassembledwithamailboxmountingbracket.Placethemailboxontopof
theinstalledpost,makingsuretoaligntheattachmentboltsonthemailbox
mountingbracketwiththemountingslotsofthepostmountingbracket.
2. Fromtheadditionalbagofhardware,addawasherandnutfromthe
undersideandtightenuntilsnug.Donottoovertighten.Dothisforall4
attachmentbolts.
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MailboxCare
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ThemailboxwoodisfinishedwithTeakOil.Itisrecommendedtoapplyadditional
coatsasneededtoareasshowingssignsofwear,approximatelyevery8‐12months.
Thewoodwillgreynaturallyifthisisnotdone,whichcanbeabeautifulaesthetic.
ThisiseasilydonewithacleanragandabottleofTeakOilavailableathardware
storesforabout$10.Covermetalsurfaceswithprotectivetapeasneededtokeep
freeofTeakOil.
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Powdercoatedshellsmaybecleanedwithasoft,non‐abrasivetowelandsoapand
water.Donotusestrongchemicalcleaners.
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StainlessSteelshellsmaybecleanedwithasoftnon‐abrasivetowelandstainless
steelcleaner.
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Shouldyouhaveanyquestionsaboutyournewmailboxplease
contactusviaemailat[e-mail].
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Thankyousomuchforyourorder!
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‐AeshDesignTeam
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