What is the In-line Post Cap used for?

It closes and finishes the open top of the Alumission Aluminum Post 2 Channels.

Which post is compatible with this cap?

This cap is designed only for the Alumission Aluminum Post 2 Channels.

Can it be used on an in-line fence post?

Yes. It is the matching top cap for a Post 2 Channels used between fence sections.

Can it be used when the Post 2 Channels is oriented as a corner post?

Yes. Compatibility is based on the Post 2 Channels profile, so the same cap can be used when that post is oriented for a corner condition.

Can it be used with the Aluminum Side Post?

No. The Side Post has a different profile and uses its own matching cap.

Can it be used with the Post 3 Channel or Gate Frame?

No. Use the cap designed for the exact profile being installed.

What material is the cap made from?

It is made from 6061-T6 aluminum.

What is the outside width?

The drawing shows an outside width of 3.605″.

What is the outside height?

The outside height is 1.860″.

What are the inside dimensions?

The drawing shows approximately 3.505″ inside width and 1.760″ inside height.

How deep is the return over the post?

The formed return extends 0.250″, or 1/4″, over the post.

What radii are shown on the drawing?

The drawing identifies an R0.157″ inside corner radius at four locations and an R0.063″ outside edge radius all around.

How is the cap installed?

Align it with the open end of the Post 2 Channels and slide it straight down until it is fully and evenly seated.

Does the cap go inside the post?

No. The formed perimeter slides over the outside of the post with a 1/4″ return.

Should the post be prepared before installation?

Yes. Confirm the post end is cut square, clean, and free of burrs before sliding on the cap.

Should the cap be installed evenly?

Yes. Keep it level and apply even pressure so the return engages the post without twisting the cap.

Does the 1/4″ return remain visible?

The return extends down over the outside of the post and becomes part of the finished cap appearance.

Is this a flat cap plate?

No. It is a formed slide-on cap with a perimeter return designed to fit over the Post 2 Channels.

What is included with one product quantity?

One In-line Post Cap – Two Channel Post Cap in the selected finish is included.

Is the Post 2 Channels included?

No. The post and other fence or gate system components are sold separately.

What colors are available?

Available finishes are Black, Bronze, White, Dark Gray, and Light Gray.

Should the cap color match the post?

Select the same powder-coated finish for a coordinated installation.

Will the aluminum cap rust?

No. Aluminum does not rust like steel.

How should the powder-coated finish be cleaned?

Use mild soap and water with a soft cloth or sponge. Avoid abrasive pads, harsh chemicals, and strong solvents.

In-line Post Cap technical drawing showing 3.605 inch outside width, 1.860 inch outside height, and 0.250 inch return

Aluminum Post Cap For 2 Channel Post

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6061-T6 aluminum slide-on cap designed only for the Alumission Post 2 Channels. The formed cap has a 1/4″ return over the post and is available in matching powder-coated finishes.

Price range: $19.50 through $22.81

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