--- product_id: 52706535 title: "Avocet LPAFCH Affinity 12\" Polished Chrome Letterplate Premium Heavy Duty Sprung Letter box" brand: "avocet" price: "416.67 DT" currency: TND in_stock: true category: "Avocet" url: https://www.desertcart.tn/products/52706535-avocet-lpafch-affinity-12-polished-chrome-letterplate-premium-heavy-duty store_origin: TN region: Tunisia --- # Easy installation All-metal construction Weatherproof design Avocet LPAFCH Affinity 12" Polished Chrome Letterplate Premium Heavy Duty Sprung Letter box **Brand:** avocet **Price:** 416.67 DT **Availability:** βœ… In Stock ## Summary > πŸ“¬ Elevate Your Entryway with Style! ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** Avocet LPAFCH Affinity 12" Polished Chrome Letterplate Premium Heavy Duty Sprung Letter box by avocet - **How much does it cost?** 416.67 DT with free shipping - **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.tn](https://www.desertcart.tn/products/52706535-avocet-lpafch-affinity-12-polished-chrome-letterplate-premium-heavy-duty) ## Best For - avocet enthusiasts ## Why This Product - Trusted avocet brand quality - Free international shipping included - Worldwide delivery with tracking - 15-day hassle-free returns ## Key Features - β€’ **Versatile Fit:** Designed for mid-rails and composite doors, accommodating thicknesses of 38-70mm. - β€’ **Weather-Ready:** Equipped with a robust weatherseal to keep the elements out. - β€’ **Sleek & Durable:** Crafted from premium zinc for lasting elegance. - β€’ **Complete Package:** Includes four screws in two lengths for hassle-free installation. - β€’ **Smooth Operation:** Fully spring-loaded flap opens a full 180Β° for easy access. ## Overview The Avocet LPAFCH Affinity 12" Polished Chrome Letterplate is a premium heavy-duty letterbox designed for durability and style. With all-metal flaps and a weatherproof seal, it ensures your mail stays protected from the elements. Its sleek chrome finish complements any door, while the fully spring-loaded flap provides effortless access. Ideal for mid-rails and composite doors, this letterplate is easy to install and comes with all necessary components. ## Description Avocet Affinity 12" Letter Box Plate Set. This great 12" letter box will take full A4 size mail with an external flap that opens to 180Β°. Each flap is sprung and comes with a finger slot for easy opening. It has both an external weather seal and internal draught seal, these coupled with an internal nylon brush provides great protection against weather ingress. The flap and frame are manufactured from high quality zinc metal to standard BS1004A. Supplied with two lengths of fixing screws and available in White, Satin Silver, Polished Gold, Polished Chrome and Black.. Features:~All metal flaps and matching surround 12 inch version to take full A4 size mail External flap opens up to 180Β°~Fully sprung loaded & finger slot for easy opening ~Contains external weather seal, internal draught seal and nylon brush seal Flap & Body Material: Zinc BS1004A ~Supplied with two lengths of fixing screws ~Performance: tested (flap) to 50,000 operations Aperture size conforms to requirements of BS EN 13724:2002. What's in the pack?1 x Affinity 12" Letter Box4 x Screws. Dimensions:~Ext. Sizes: 309mm in length x 76mm in height ~Int. Sizes: Sleeve size - 264mm x 50mm (min. size hole in the door that the letter box will fit.)~Distance between screw hole centres: 270mm~Fits door from 38mm to 70mm thick . Measuring Guide: Take out your letter box by lifting the flaps and unscrewing the fixing screws or bolts. Then measure the exact width and height of the hole and the distance between screw hole centres and check the sizes against the diagram. Measure the door mid rail - panel thickness to determine the letter box thickness needed (i.e. 38/70mm). There could be a difference to your existing letter box, this can be trimmed using a hacksaw. ## Features - All metal flaps and matching surround to standard BS1004A - Suitable for mid-rails and composite doors 38-70mm thick - Contains external weatherseal, internal draught seal and nylon brush seal - Fully spring loaded external flap opens up to 180Β° - Supplied with four screws in two different lengths ## Technical Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | ASIN | B01ERW8KPI | | Batteries Required? | No | | Batteries included? | No | | Best Sellers Rank | 39,755 in DIY & Tools ( See Top 100 in DIY & Tools ) 45 in Door Letterboxes | | Colour | Polished Chrome | | Customer Reviews | 4.6 4.6 out of 5 stars (914) | | Date First Available | 25 April 2016 | | Finish | Chrome | | Guaranteed software updates until | unknown | | Included Components | HS3542 | | Item Package Quantity | 1 | | Item Weight | 1.03 kg | | Item model number | HS3542 | | Manufacturer | Avocet | | Material | Metal (Zinc) | | Part Number | LPAFCH | | Product Dimensions | 9 x 10 x 35.4 cm; 1.03 kg | | Size | 12" | ## Images ![Avocet LPAFCH Affinity 12" Polished Chrome Letterplate Premium Heavy Duty Sprung Letter box - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/71-157TAXhL.jpg) ![Avocet LPAFCH Affinity 12" Polished Chrome Letterplate Premium Heavy Duty Sprung Letter box - Image 2](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31bnCyt3HwL.jpg) ![Avocet LPAFCH Affinity 12" Polished Chrome Letterplate Premium Heavy Duty Sprung Letter box - Image 3](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41H0BbAK8GL.jpg) ![Avocet LPAFCH Affinity 12" Polished Chrome Letterplate Premium Heavy Duty Sprung Letter box - Image 4](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31CGtAhhETL.jpg) ![Avocet LPAFCH Affinity 12" Polished Chrome Letterplate Premium Heavy Duty Sprung Letter box - Image 5](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51vb8E9GMHL.jpg) ## Available Options This product comes in different **Color, Size** options. ## Questions & Answers **Q: My door is 30mm thick. Will this letterbox fit?** A: No! I hope you didn’t buy/try this. It will not. 30mm is well under the min thickness of 38mm that it states it needs. Read the information carefully so you don’t waste time and money. **Q: Does the sleeve detach so that I can use front part only?** A: Hi yes it detaches into front and back **Q: What are the aperture dimensions?** A: Maximum 'usable' aperture 10" by 1.5" - 254mm X 38mm **Q: The aperture of my existing wooden door (44mm thick) is approximately 200 x 60mm. Will this item fit, provided I make the hole a bit bigger?** A: My own door aperture was 260 x 40 x 40 and the overall plate dimension is 310 x 80 something not certain of you will get as good weather seal! --- ## Why Shop on Desertcart? - πŸ›’ **Trusted by 1.3+ Million Shoppers** β€” Serving international shoppers since 2016 - 🌍 **Shop Globally** β€” Access 737+ million products across 21 categories - πŸ’° **No Hidden Fees** β€” All customs, duties, and taxes included in the price - πŸ”„ **15-Day Free Returns** β€” Hassle-free returns (30 days for PRO members) - πŸ”’ **Secure Payments** β€” Trusted payment options with buyer protection - ⭐ **TrustPilot Rated 4.5/5** β€” Based on 8,000+ happy customer reviews **Shop now:** [https://www.desertcart.tn/products/52706535-avocet-lpafch-affinity-12-polished-chrome-letterplate-premium-heavy-duty](https://www.desertcart.tn/products/52706535-avocet-lpafch-affinity-12-polished-chrome-letterplate-premium-heavy-duty) --- *Product available on Desertcart Tunisia* *Store origin: TN* *Last updated: 2026-10-17*