{"product_id":"aluminum-fence-kit-alu40-6-x-6-1-2-gap-black","title":"Aluminum Fence Kit Alu40 6x6 2Way Post","description":"\u003csection\u003e\nALU40 · 6 ft × 6 ft · 2-Way Post · 1\/2″ Gap · Black\n\u003ch2\u003eA complete horizontal ALU40 fence kit built for clean straight runs.\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe ALU40 6×6 2-Way Post Fence Kit combines sixteen 4-inch horizontal aluminum slats, consistent 1\/2-inch spacing, a 2.75-inch 2-way line post, caps, brackets, bottom spacers and assembly fasteners in one coordinated matte-black system. It is designed for homeowners, contractors and builders who want modern semi-privacy without the maintenance cycle of wood.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"#\"\u003eChoose product options ↑\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"#ag40p-specs\"\u003eView specifications ↓\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/aluglobusfence.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/1-6.png\" alt=\"ALU40 horizontal aluminum fence system in matte black\" loading=\"eager\"\u003e\n4″ ALU40 slats · 6063-T6 · 2-way line post\nPanel\u003cstrong\u003e6 ft W × 6 ft H\u003c\/strong\u003e\nSlat\u003cstrong\u003e4″ ALU40\u003c\/strong\u003e\nGap\u003cstrong\u003e1\/2″ semi-privacy\u003c\/strong\u003e\nPost\u003cstrong\u003e2.75″ 2-way line post\u003c\/strong\u003e\nMaterial\u003cstrong\u003e6063-T6 aluminum slats\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003csection\u003e\nBuilt around the fence system\n\u003ch2\u003eEvery part has one job: keep the horizontal line clean, consistent and easy to repeat.\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe ALU40 system is organized around slat alignment, repeatable spacing, line-post continuity, exterior finish and an installer-friendly assembly sequence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003carticle\u003e\u003cb\u003e01 · Straight runs\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ch3\u003e2-way line-post layout\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 2-way post is designed for panels connecting on opposite sides, making it the correct post direction for continuous straight fence runs.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n\u003carticle\u003e\u003cb\u003e02 · Consistent spacing\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ch3\u003e1\/2-inch spacer system\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThirty cover-post spacers help repeat the same semi-privacy gap across the panel instead of relying on visual guesswork.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n\u003carticle\u003e\u003cb\u003e03 · Bold horizontal profile\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSixteen 4-inch slats\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eALU40 uses wider horizontal extrusions for a stronger architectural rhythm and fewer visual interruptions across the 6 ft panel.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n\u003carticle\u003e\u003cb\u003e04 · Exterior finish\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ch3\u003eMatte-black powder coating\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe black aluminum system is designed for UV, moisture and corrosion exposure with a low-maintenance architectural finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n\u003carticle\u003e\u003cb\u003e05 · Contractor-friendly kit\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCore assembly parts included\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSlats, spacers, post, cap set, bottom spacers, L-brackets and standard assembly fasteners are organized around one 6×6 section.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n\u003carticle\u003e\u003cb\u003e06 · Material choice\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ch3\u003eNon-combustible aluminum\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAluminum does not ignite like wood or vinyl, making it a strong material direction for modern exterior and wildfire-conscious projects.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003csection\u003e\nFence system gallery\n\u003ch2\u003eSee the ALU40 profile, finish, post rhythm and installation context together.\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe gallery highlights the actual fence system: the horizontal slat profile, spacing, finish, support details and installation context.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cfigure\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/aluglobusfence.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/1-6.png\" alt=\"ALU40 black aluminum fence system overview\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\u003cfigcaption\u003eALU40 horizontal fence system · clean 6×6 architectural format\u003c\/figcaption\u003e\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003cfigure\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/aluglobusfence.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/2-8.png\" alt=\"ALU40 horizontal aluminum slat detail\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\u003cfigcaption\u003e4-inch horizontal slat profile\u003c\/figcaption\u003e\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003cfigure\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/aluglobusfence.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/3-7.png\" alt=\"Powder-coated aluminum fence finish detail\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\u003cfigcaption\u003eArchitectural matte-black finish\u003c\/figcaption\u003e\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003cfigure\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/aluglobusfence.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/4.png\" alt=\"Aluminum fence system connection detail\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\u003cfigcaption\u003eFence connection and support detail\u003c\/figcaption\u003e\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003cfigure\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/aluglobusfence.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/5-6.png\" alt=\"Premium aluminum fence construction detail\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\u003cfigcaption\u003e6063-T6 aluminum construction\u003c\/figcaption\u003e\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003cfigure\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/aluglobusfence.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/g.png\" alt=\"ALU40 fence installation detail\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\u003cfigcaption\u003eInstaller-friendly assembly sequence\u003c\/figcaption\u003e\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003csection\u003e\n1\/2-inch semi-privacy design\n\u003ch2\u003ePrivacy is created by the slat width and the controlled gap working together.\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 4-inch ALU40 slats create a visually substantial screen, while the 1\/2-inch gap keeps the fence from reading like a completely solid wall. The result is a modern semi-privacy system with airflow and filtered visibility.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e4″ horizontal slats\u003c\/strong\u003eWider extrusions create the bold architectural look associated with the ALU40 system.\n\u003cstrong\u003e1\/2″ repeatable gap\u003c\/strong\u003eThe spacer system keeps the openings consistent across the 6 ft panel for a deliberate finished appearance.\n\u003cstrong\u003ePanel-level privacy\u003c\/strong\u003eThe system blocks most direct sight lines while maintaining light and airflow through the horizontal openings.\n1\/2″ spacing\nALU40 horizontal spacing concept\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003csection\u003e\nWhat’s included\n\u003ch2\u003eOne 6×6 section, organized around a 2-way straight-run post.\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe quantities below match the product configuration so contractors and DIY installers can plan the section before concrete, cutting or assembly begins.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePost shipping:\u003c\/strong\u003e the standard post is listed at 8 ft. Some carrier shipments may use a 6 ft post with a steel sleeve where that shipping method applies. Confirm the shipped post configuration before finalizing the installation detail.\n01\u003ch3\u003eALU40 aluminum slats\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e4″ × 6 ft extruded aluminum slats · 6063-T6 architectural-grade aluminum · matte-black powder coat.\u003c\/p\u003eQty 16\n02\u003ch3\u003e1\/2″ spacers\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e2-way cover-post spacers used to maintain consistent horizontal gaps.\u003c\/p\u003eQty 30\n03\u003ch3\u003e2.75″ 2-way aluminum post\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMatte-black line post for straight runs. Standard length is 8 ft, with carrier-specific shipping variation where applicable.\u003c\/p\u003eQty 1\n04\u003ch3\u003eAluminum press-cap set\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e2.75″ press cap plus matching cap or trim component for the post assembly.\u003c\/p\u003eQty 1 set\n05\u003ch3\u003e2″ bottom spacers\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBottom spacers sized for the 2.75″ post configuration.\u003c\/p\u003eQty 2\n06\u003ch3\u003eL-brackets\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBrackets used as part of the standard fence assembly.\u003c\/p\u003eQty 2\n07\u003ch3\u003eStandard assembly fasteners\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFence assembly screws and fasteners for the kit components.\u003c\/p\u003eIncluded\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003csection id=\"ag40p-specs\"\u003e\nMaterial \u0026amp; system specifications\n\u003ch2\u003eThe technical details that matter before installation starts.\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eALU40 combines architectural-grade aluminum slats, an exterior powder-coated finish, a true 6×6 panel format and a 2-way line-post configuration. The installation values below should be coordinated with the actual soil, wind exposure, fence layout and local requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFooting reference:\u003c\/strong\u003e the product specification uses approximately 10–12″ diameter × 24–36″ depth as a starting range. It is not a universal footing rule. Verify frost line, soil, wind, panel exposure and local structural requirements before setting posts.\n\u003cdl\u003e\n\u003cdt\u003eProduct\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003eAluminum Fence Kit Alu40 6×6 2Way Post\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003cdt\u003eProduct\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003eAluminum Fence Kit Alu40 6×6 2Way Post\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003cdt\u003ePanel size\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003e6 ft wide × 6 ft high\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003cdt\u003eSlat system\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003eALU40 horizontal aluminum slats\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003cdt\u003eSlat width\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003e4″\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003cdt\u003eGap\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003e1\/2″ semi-privacy spacing\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003cdt\u003eSlat material\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003e6063-T6 architectural-grade extruded aluminum\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003cdt\u003eFinish\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003eSuper-durable architectural powder coating\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003cdt\u003eStandard color\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003eMatte Black\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003cdt\u003ePost type\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003e2.75″ 2-way line post for straight fence runs\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003cdt\u003ePost setting\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003eConcrete footing required for the described in-ground configuration\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003cdt\u003eDIY skill\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003eIntermediate\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003cdt\u003eTools\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003eNot included\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003cdt\u003eMelting range\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003eApproximately 615–655 °C\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003cdt\u003eSmoke developed\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003e0; use the test documentation required by the project for formal fire submittals\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003cdt\u003eMelting range\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003eApproximately 615–655 °C\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003cdt\u003eSmoke developed\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003e0; use the test documentation required by the project for formal fire submittals\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003cdt\u003eOrigin\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003eMade in the USA\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003c\/dl\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003csection\u003e\nMaterial, finish \u0026amp; fire behavior\n\u003ch2\u003e6063-T6 aluminum gives the fence a different maintenance and fire profile than wood.\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe ALU40 slats use architectural-grade 6063-T6 aluminum with super-durable exterior powder coating. The material resists iron-oxide rust and does not require staining or sealing, while the non-combustible aluminum substrate does not ignite like combustible fence materials.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eArchitectural powder coating\u003c\/strong\u003eAAMA 2604 architectural powder-coat performance supports exterior weather and UV exposure.\n\u003cstrong\u003eCoastal \u0026amp; humid environments\u003c\/strong\u003eAluminum and powder coating make the system a strong material direction where moisture and salt exposure are design concerns.\n\u003cstrong\u003eNon-combustible aluminum\u003c\/strong\u003eThe material is listed as non-combustible and does not ignite under normal fire conditions. Complete project fire compliance depends on the full assembly and applicable code.\n\u003cstrong\u003eThermal reference\u003c\/strong\u003eAluminum melting range is listed at approximately 615–655 °C. Fire submittals should use the test standard and assembly information required for the project.\nMatte Black · UV-stable · corrosion resistant · low maintenance\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003csection\u003e\nRecommended applications\n\u003ch2\u003eA modern line-post fence kit for residential, coastal and light-commercial layouts.\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 2-way post makes this configuration especially useful for repeating straight runs. Corners, ends, gates and unusual grade conditions may require different posts or project-specific details.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003carticle\u003e\u003csmall\u003eResidential\u003c\/small\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBackyard privacy fencing\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 4-inch slats and 1\/2-inch gaps create a strong semi-private boundary with a modern horizontal appearance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n\u003carticle\u003e\u003csmall\u003eCourtyard\u003c\/small\u003e\u003ch3\u003eEntryways \u0026amp; outdoor rooms\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse the consistent horizontal rhythm to define patios, courtyards and controlled outdoor spaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n\u003carticle\u003e\u003csmall\u003ePool perimeter\u003c\/small\u003e\u003ch3\u003ePool-area fence layouts\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe aluminum system can be used around pool areas when the complete barrier height, openings, gates and hardware meet local pool requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n\u003carticle\u003e\u003csmall\u003eCoastal\u003c\/small\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHumid \u0026amp; salt-exposed properties\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAluminum avoids iron-oxide rust and is well suited to projects where moisture resistance is important.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n\u003carticle\u003e\u003csmall\u003eCommercial\u003c\/small\u003e\u003ch3\u003eLight-commercial boundaries\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA clean architectural option for offices, multifamily common areas and other low-rise perimeter applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n\u003carticle\u003e\u003csmall\u003eWildfire-conscious\u003c\/small\u003e\u003ch3\u003eNon-combustible material selection\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAluminum can support non-combustible exterior-material strategies, subject to the complete project design and local requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003csection\u003e\nMore system views\n\u003ch2\u003eInstallation and finish details from the ALU40 presentation.\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese additional visuals show the system in broader fence and fabrication context so the installer can evaluate proportion, finish and assembly before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/aluglobusfence.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/f.png\" alt=\"ALU40 fence system detail\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003eHorizontal system detail\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/aluglobusfence.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/e.png\" alt=\"ALU40 aluminum fence construction\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003eAluminum construction context\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/aluglobusfence.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/g.png\" alt=\"ALU40 fence installation\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003eFence installation context\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/aluglobusfence.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/c.png\" alt=\"ALU40 black aluminum fence detail\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003eMatte-black system detail\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/aluglobusfence.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/d-1.png\" alt=\"ALU40 fence component detail\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003eComponent and spacing detail\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/aluglobusfence.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/6v4qg8gQ.jpeg\" alt=\"Aluglobus aluminum fence application\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003eCompleted aluminum system context\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003csection\u003e\nInstallation sequence\n\u003ch2\u003eSolve the line, footing and post elevation before stacking the slats.\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe system is DIY-friendly for installers with intermediate skills, but a clean horizontal fence depends on accurate layout. Set the 2-way post correctly first, then use the spacer system to build the panel with consistent gaps.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlanning priority:\u003c\/strong\u003e confirm straight-run post positions, finished fence height, grade, concrete support and any carrier-specific post-length configuration before cutting or assembly.\n\u003ch3\u003eLay out the straight run\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMark the fence line and identify where 2-way line posts, corners, ends and gates occur.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eVerify footing conditions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSize the footing for soil, frost, wind exposure, fence height and local requirements rather than copying one depth to every property.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSet the 2-way post plumb\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCheck both directions and establish the correct finished elevation before the concrete cures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eEstablish the bottom condition\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse the bottom spacers and a level reference so the first slat begins consistently across the run.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eStack ALU40 slats and spacers\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlternate the 4-inch slats with the supplied 1\/2-inch spacing system while checking level and alignment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eInstall brackets and fasteners\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSecure the assembly with the included L-brackets and standard fence fasteners.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFinish the post top\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstall the press-cap set after the fence is aligned and final post work is complete.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFinal alignment check\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConfirm the top line, gap consistency, post plumb and all connections before the section is placed into service.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003csection\u003e\nProduct videos\n\u003ch2\u003eSee the aluminum system in motion and explore the Aluglobus product platform.\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe fence media includes the ALU40 product video below, plus the requested Aluglobus YouTube video for additional system context.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003carticle\u003e\n\u003cvideo controls preload=\"metadata\" playsinline poster=\"https:\/\/aluglobusfence.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/1-6.png\"\u003e\n\u003csource src=\"https:\/\/aluglobusfence.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/3-3.mp4\" type=\"video\/mp4\"\u003e\u003c\/video\u003e\n\u003csmall\u003eALU40 fence video\u003c\/small\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHorizontal aluminum system\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReview the system format, black finish and assembly context before installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/article\u003e\n\u003carticle\u003e\n\u003cbutton type=\"button\" aria-label=\"Play Aluglobus YouTube video\"\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/img.youtube.com\/vi\/XW_O-INjMrM\/maxresdefault.jpg\" alt=\"Aluglobus aluminum systems video thumbnail\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\n▶\n\u003c\/button\u003e\n\u003csmall\u003eAluglobus YouTube\u003c\/small\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFactory-direct aluminum systems\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWatch additional product and fabrication context from Aluglobus Aluminum Systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/article\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003csection\u003e\nALU20 vs ALU40 planning\n\u003ch2\u003eChoose the slat scale based on the architectural look, not only the panel dimensions.\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBoth systems can create modern horizontal aluminum fencing. ALU40 uses a broader 4-inch slat profile, giving the 6×6 panel a bolder visual rhythm with fewer horizontal lines.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDecision\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eALU20 direction\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eALU40 6×6 2-Way Post Kit\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVisual rhythm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFiner horizontal line pattern\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBroader, bolder horizontal pattern\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eThis kit’s slat width\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDifferent ALU20 profile family\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4″ ALU40 slats\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eThis kit’s gap\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDepends on ALU20 SKU\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1\/2″ semi-privacy\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePost direction\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDepends on selected kit\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2.75″ 2-way line post for straight runs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBest reason to choose\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMore frequent horizontal lines\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStronger architectural scale and a complete straight-run kit\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003csection\u003e\nFrequently asked questions\n\u003ch2\u003eKnow how the 2-way post, 1\/2-inch gap and ALU40 slats work together before ordering.\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe most important planning points are the straight-run post configuration, exact kit quantities, footing conditions and the distinction between supplied panel size and finished site installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdetails open\u003e\u003csummary\u003eWhat is included in the ALU40 fence kit?\u003c\/summary\u003eThe kit includes sixteen 4-inch × 6 ft ALU40 aluminum slats, thirty 1\/2-inch spacers, one 2.75-inch 2-way aluminum post, one press-cap set, two bottom spacers, two L-brackets and standard fence assembly fasteners.\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eWhat is a 2-way post used for?\u003c\/summary\u003eA 2-way post is designed for straight fence runs, allowing fence sections to continue on opposite sides of the post. Corners, ends and gate conditions may require different post or connection details.\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eHow much privacy does the 1\/2-inch gap provide?\u003c\/summary\u003eThe 4-inch slats with 1\/2-inch openings create semi-privacy. They block most direct sight lines while still allowing airflow and filtered light through the fence.\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eIs this fence suitable for DIY installation?\u003c\/summary\u003eYes. The system is organized for straightforward assembly, but intermediate DIY skills, accurate layout, standard tools and proper concrete or structural mounting are recommended.\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eDoes this fence require maintenance?\u003c\/summary\u003eMaintenance is low. Periodically rinse or clean the powder-coated aluminum with mild soap and water, and inspect fasteners, post alignment and any site-specific connections.\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eCan this fence withstand coastal or humid conditions?\u003c\/summary\u003eAluminum does not develop iron-oxide rust, and the exterior powder coating is designed for moisture and UV exposure. Routine cleaning is still important where salt or environmental residue accumulates.\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eIs the aluminum fence non-combustible?\u003c\/summary\u003eYes. The aluminum material is non-combustible and does not ignite like wood or vinyl. Project fire compliance depends on the complete assembly, location and applicable code requirements.\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eHow long is the included 2-way post?\u003c\/summary\u003eThe standard post is listed at 8 ft. Some carrier shipments may use a 6 ft post with a steel sleeve where that shipping configuration applies, so confirm the delivered post arrangement before installation.\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eWhat footing size should I use?\u003c\/summary\u003eApproximately 10–12 inches in diameter by 24–36 inches deep is a planning starting range, but footing size is not universal. Verify soil, frost line, wind exposure, fence height and local structural requirements.\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eCan this kit be used around a pool?\u003c\/summary\u003eIt can be part of a pool-area fence layout, but the complete barrier must meet local requirements for height, openings, climbability, gates, latches and other safety provisions.\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003csection\u003e\nFactory-direct ALU40 fence system\n\u003ch2\u003eBuild the straight run around a repeatable 4-inch slat and 1\/2-inch gap.\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoose the ALU40 6×6 2-Way Post Kit for a coordinated black horizontal fence section, or send Aluglobus the layout when you need help planning post types, section quantities, gates, corners or project-specific mounting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"#\"\u003eChoose product options ↑\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/aluglobusfence.com\/contact\/\"\u003eRequest project support\u003c\/a\u003e\nAluglobus Aluminum Systems · ALU40 horizontal fence systems · Factory-direct supply · Nationwide shipping\n\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Aluglobus fence","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":71156402192637,"sku":null,"price":731.7,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0659\/7102\/8221\/files\/x001-4-1800x.jpg?v=1786979427","url":"https:\/\/shopaluminumfence.com\/products\/aluminum-fence-kit-alu40-6-x-6-1-2-gap-black","provider":"Aluglobus fence","version":"1.0","type":"link"}