Pot Feet Information

Why Use Pot Feet?

Pot feet provide necessary drainage to pots to avoid the drainage holes becoming blocked. Blocked drainage holes lead to your pot becoming trapped full of water which can lead to unwanted stress being applied to the sides of your pots leading to damage.

How Big Are The Pot Feet?

We offer quarter pie feet in one size of approx 9cm wide x 2cm high

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How Much Do They Cost?

  • Unpainted feet are $3 inc GST each
  • Painted feet are $5 inc GST each

How Many Feet Do I Need?

An easy rule to remember when calculating pot feet quantities for your project is to allow 4 pot feet per 50cm squared to properly support the load of your pot. We have included examples below to assist.

Feet Quantity Examples

In the example below 6 feet are used on a planter with dimensions of 1000L x 450W x 450H. Here feet are placed in increments of no greater than 50cm to evenly spread the load

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In the example below 4 feet are used on a cube with dimensions of 400L x 400W x 400H. Here feet are placed in increments of no greater than 50cm to evenly spread the load

cube feet example

In the example below 4 feet are used on a cube with dimensions of 1000L x 1000W x 1000H. Here feet are placed in increments of no greater than 50cm to evenly spread the load

Larger Cube Feet Example

 

 

Pot Feet

We recommend raising your pots on pot feet to prevent silt clogging and to help ensure good drainage. We sell the following styles of feet:

L W H Price Custom
9 9 2 $3 $5
9 9 4   $10
15 15 2   $8
12.5 12.5 10   $10