Designed for CAP CLAW™ and Existing Post Caps
Fence Armor® Decorative Finials are designed to work seamlessly with CAP CLAW™ Universal Fit Post Caps and can also retrofit many existing wood, vinyl, composite, aluminum and metal post caps.
With CAP CLAW™: Remove the center fastener and thread the finial directly into the existing ¼"-20 threaded opening. No drilling is required.
With other post caps: Drill a ¼" clearance hole through the cap, insert the threaded finial stud and secure it underneath using the included mounting nut.
Tighten gently by hand and do not over-tighten.
Timeless Architectural Style
The Ball-Top Quad is especially suited to:
- Traditional and estate-style fencing
- Ornamental iron-inspired designs
- Decorative gates and entrance posts
- Pergolas and garden structures
- Porches and decks
- Premium residential outdoor spaces
Whether installed on a feature post, entrance or complete fence line, the Ball-Top Quad adds a distinctive architectural detail without overpowering the surrounding design.
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Installation
Fence Armor® Decorative Finials install on CapClaw™ Post Caps or most existing post caps.
Option 1 — Installing on Fence Armor® CAP CLAW™ Post Caps
Fence Armor® CAP CLAW™ Universal Post Caps are pre-designed to accept decorative finials.
Installation is simple:
- Remove the center ¼”-20 screw from the top of the CAP CLAW™ Post Cap
- Thread the decorative finial directly into the existing threaded opening
- Tighten gently by hand; do not over-tighten. Zinc is a soft metal.
For additional security, you can also install the included ¼”-20 nut underneath the cap.
No drilling required.
Option 2 — Installing on Existing or Other Manufactured Post Caps
Most existing post caps can also be upgraded with Fence Armor® Decorative Finials.
Installation steps:
- Mark the center of the post cap
- Drill a ¼-inch clearance hole
- Insert the threaded finial stud
- Secure using the included ¼”-20 mounting nut
That’s it.
No specialized tools.
No, replacing your existing post cap.
No complicated installation process.
FAQ
Can the Ball-Top Quad Decorative Finial be installed on an existing post cap?
Yes. It can retrofit many existing post caps that can accommodate a ¼" mounting hole.
Does the Ball-Top Quad Finial fit Fence Armor® CAP CLAW™ Post Caps?
Yes. CAP CLAW™ Post Caps are designed to accept compatible Fence Armor® Decorative Finials using the existing center threaded opening.
What is the Ball-Top Quad Decorative Finial made from?
It is precision-cast from zinc in North America and protected with a durable textured powder-coated finish.
Do I need to replace my existing post cap?
Not necessarily. Many existing wood, vinyl, composite, aluminum and metal post caps can be drilled and retrofitted using the included ¼"-20 mounting hardware.
Where can the Ball-Top Quad Decorative Finial be used?
It is suitable for fences, decks, pergolas, porches, gates, mailbox posts and other outdoor structures.
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