Mail Time Mail Alert installed on a standard residential mailbox

Mail Time! Yellow Mailbox Alert Flag for Long Driveways

$ 21.95
$ 21.95
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Bright yellow flag - see at a glance if your mail has arrived

Simple mechanical design pops right up when door is opened

Perfect for rural routes, long driveways, or residents with mobility issues

Fits on most standard mailboxes - see graphic for detail

Durable aluminum flag lasts for years

Made in the USA since the 1980s

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Features

  • Time Saver

    No more wasted trips to the mailbox! Enjoy the comfort of your home until your Mail Time! alert flag shows that your mail has arrived

  • Durable

    Rust-proof aluminum mailbox flag is powder coated bright yellow for maximum visibility, and is perfect for long driveways, rural roads, or obscured view of mailbox.

  • Automatic

    Spring hinge automatically raises flag when mailbox is opened.

  • Easy To Install

    Fits on any size metal (and most plastic) "bread loaf" type mailboxes where door closes over face of box, including XL Size 2 mailboxes.

Installation

Mail Time flag pops up - Your mail has arrived!

 

Step 1:  Slide tabs under top latch

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Step 2:  Insert provided bolt through holes

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Step 3:  Tighten nut on bolt

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Step 4:  Close flag inside mailbox door, adjusting gently as needed for a good fit

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Step 5:  Ready for mail delivery

Step 6

Troubleshooting

No latch on your mailbox? No problem - Simply align Mail Time! on mailbox with door closed. While holding in place, open door and allow flag to open. While holding in place, mark top of mailbox through hole in product. Drill pilot hole for machine screw. Insert machine screw through Mail Time!, flat rubber gasket or dab of Shoe Goo to ensure waterproof mailbox, and then the hole to secure flag to top of mailbox.
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Mail Time! is designed for mailboxes where the door closes over the face of the box. Mail Time! is not designed to fit on mailboxes where door is flush inside the mailbox, such as these styles:
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Frequently Asked Questions

Find answers to common questions about our products and services.

We offer a 30-day return policy on all items. Products must be in original condition with tags attached.
Do you accept returns? Is there a guarantee?
Shipping is included, free to you! We pay for shipping on every Mail Time Mail Alert order within the U.S.
Not usually! Just hand-tighten nut onto the bolt; see the Installation page for step-by-step photos.
Mail Time is made from rust-free, powder-coated aluminum designed for outdoor durability. With normal use, it can last for many years. Avoid repeatedly bending the aluminum tab, as metal fatigue can cause breakage over time.