Gumbo Bracket

Description

Overview

MiTek eCo Fasteners Gumbo Brackets are purpose-built metal connectors designed for gum-pole construction, offering strong, reliable joints without the need for specialised tools or advanced carpentry skills. Manufactured from high-quality mild steel with a corrosion-resistant coating, these brackets deliver exceptional strength while preserving the integrity of the timber.

Available in Type 4 and Type 5 configurations, they offer versatile connection solutions for pergolas, outdoor structures, fencing, carports, shelters, wooden frames and more.

Features

• High-Strength Steel Construction
  Made from durable mild steel engineered to support strong, reinforced joints.

• Corrosion-Resistant Coating
  Suitable for outdoor use and treated timber applications.

• Easy Installation
  No cutting, notching, or drilling required when using standard timber lengths.
  Can be installed using only a hammer and spanner.

• Quick Assembly
  Designed for rapid construction, helping save time and labour.

• Versatile Connection
  Ideal for gum-pole structures, landscaping projects, fencing, shading structures, and light timber frames.

• Reliable Jointing
  Improves joint strength significantly compared to simple nailing or bolting.

Benefits

• Speeds up construction with simple, user-friendly installation.

• Preserves timber treatment by preventing unnecessary cutting and drilling.

• Provides strong, long-lasting connections in outdoor environments.

• Suitable for DIY and professional builders, requiring minimal tools.

• Cost-effective fastening solution for gum-pole projects.

Applications

• Pergolas

• Outdoor shelters

• Fencing

• Decking supports

• Carports

• Shade structures

• Timber frame joining

• General gum-pole construction

Available Types

• Type 4 – For smaller diameter poles, includes fixing points for 65 mm drive screws.

• Type 5 – Lightweight, cost-effective option for general connection needs.