How the part fits? A 2-1/2” x 8’ x .055 fence post is ideal for residential chain link fence applications. It is usually used as line post.
Where is it installed? A 2-1/2” x 8’ x .055 fence post is usually installed every 10’. You will typically use a 2-1/2” x 8’ x .055 for line post for a 4’ residential chain link fence application.
How many do you need? Line posts are spaced every 10’ depending on your application. If you have a commercial application, it is not uncommon to have spacing of 8’. A good example when you would want 8’ spacing would be when you’re using privacy slats or wind screening.
