Product Overview
This treated sawn timber peg measures 450mm in length with a cross-section of 47mm x 50mm. Ideal for versatile ground-fixing and marking tasks, it offers strength, durability, and easy handling, making it suitable for landscaping, construction, and agricultural projects.
The sawn finish provides a coarse-textured surface for enhanced grip when attaching string lines, ties, or temporary fixings. The pointed end is chamfered on four sides, ensuring smooth penetration into various ground conditions from soft earth to compacted soil.
Manufactured from softwood and pressure-treated, this peg benefits from deep preservative penetration to guard against decay, fungal attack, and insect damage. It is supplied ready to use with no further preparation needed before installation.
Product Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Thickness |
47mm |
| Width |
50mm |
| Length |
450mm |
| Sales Unit |
Length |
Features & Benefits
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Durable construction: Pressure-treated timber offers resistance to rot, fungal decay, and insect attack.
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Pointed design: Four-way chamfered point ensures easier ground penetration.
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Compact size: 450mm length ideal for lighter anchoring and small-scale marking.
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Strength & stability: Solid 47mm x 50mm cross-section provides rigidity for anchoring tasks.
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Improved grip: Sawn finish offers a coarse surface for string lines or temporary ties.
Applications
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Landscaping projects: Anchoring, layout marking, or temporary structures.
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Construction sites: String line supports and ground marking.
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Gardening: Securing borders, light fencing, or temporary ties.
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Surveying: Ground reference markers for site layout.
Installation Guidance
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Preparation: Select a ground position free from buried obstructions.
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Driving in: Use a mallet for insertion; the pointed design aids penetration.
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Fixing: Tie or secure items to the coarse surface as required.
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Aftercare: Treat cut ends with preservative if trimmed on site.
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Finishing: Supplied ready to use without additional preparation.
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Material specification: Manufactured from sawn softwood timber.
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Surface treatment: Pressure-treated against decay and insect attack.
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Dimensional accuracy: Nominal cross-section 47mm x 50mm, length 450mm.
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Handling guidance: Store dry before use to maintain integrity.
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Important note: Color and finish may vary as this is a natural product.
FAQs
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Q: Is additional treatment required before use?
A: No, the peg is supplied ready to use with no further preparation required.
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Q: Can the peg be used on all soil types?
A: Yes, it is designed for use in various ground conditions, from soft soil to compacted earth.
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Q: How should I care for the peg after installation?
A: If cut on site, treat exposed ends with a preservative to maintain durability.