Installation Guide

Universal Newspaper Receptacle (Model 5518) Instructions
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Tools
Wrench
Hardware
x4, 5/16” nuts
x4, 1-5/8” bolts
x8, 5/16” flat washers
x4, 5/8” bolts
x4, nylon spacers
(not used for all
configurations)
This Newspaper Receptacle is compatible with Architectural
Mailboxes Standard Square In-ground and Surface Mount Posts
(models 5105, 5106, 5525 and 5526), and the Decorative Side
Mount In-ground Post (model 6215). Please refer to the section of
these instructions relevant to your Post and Mailbox model.
2
Attach the Mailbox to the Newspaper
Receptacle using the 1-5/8” bolts,
washers and nuts included with this
Newspaper Receptacle.
Make sure the nylon spacers are
placed between the mailbox floor and
the newspaper receptacle. This raises
the mailbox to provide more room for
larger newspapers.
Attach the Newspaper Receptacle to
the post support plate or arm using the
hardware included with the post.
DO NOT use the hardware included
with this Newspaper Receptacle. This
is reserved for attaching the Mailbox to
the Newspaper Receptacle in Step 2.
1
(1)
(2)
For Post Models 5525, 5526
and 6215 used with Coronado
and Bellevue Mailboxes
x4
2
Attach the Mailbox to the Newspaper
Receptacle using the 5/8” bolts, washers and
nuts included with this Newspaper Receptacle.
Attach the Newspaper Receptacle to the post
support plate using the hardware included with
the post.
DO NOT use the hardware included with this
Newspaper Receptacle. This is reserved for
attaching the Mailbox to the Newspaper
Receptacle in Step 2.
1
(1)
(2)
x4
For Post Models 5105 and 5106 used with Oasis and Oasis Jr. Mailboxes
Note: The Decorative Side Mount In-ground Post (model 6215) is not compatible with
the Newspaper Receptacle when used with Oasis or Oasis Jr. Mailboxes.
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