Product Overview: General Metal Adjustable Feet

In today’s product overview we shall be covering a common type of Adjustable Foot, General Metal Adjustable Feet. Although the word ‘general’ may put you off, these are actually one of the most popular styles of Adjustable Feet that we offer, the main reason being they are made from a reliable Zinc Plated Steel. Not only does this material provide an excellent weight rating, it provides a hygienic and resistant solution for all kinds of internal uses such as fixing and mounting. Used mainly with Furniture & Appliances these feet are somewhat over-shadowed in load rating by their heavier duty counter-parts ‘Metal Machine Feet’, hence their use being centred mainly around light industrial, workplace or household uses. Available in both standard and bolt down versions, here are a few benefits of each style. Standard Screws in place to provide a solid footing Available in smaller 30mm base diameters up to 50mm Less permanent than bolt down versions 650kg tested weight rating per foot – Up to 1950kg per 4 Perfect for light to medium Appliances, Furniture / Machinery Bolt Down Screws into place with bolt holes for static applications Available from 40mm base diameters up to 50mm Provides ‘permanent’ or ‘static’ properties to an object 650kg tested weight rating per foot – Up to 1950kg per 4 Perfect for heavier uses with Furniture, Machinery / Appliances When it comes to choosing between bolt down and standard, this often comes down to preference and the type of use you have for them. For example if you are looking to raise some decking but are worried that they may not be sturdy enough, then bolt down could be ideal as this can help to provide the extra stability required with tricky applications. Bolt down feet are easily installed with two bolts and matching nuts, these fit through the holes in the base to prevent any play between the ground and the base of the foot itself. Uses Of General Metal Feet For screwing inside threaded furniture legs to add height For supporting and leveling objects For stabilizing machinery