Product Description
Simpson FB24Z FB ZMAX Galvanized Fence Rail Bracket for 2x4 by Simpson Strong-Tie is engineered for connecting fence posts to rails with a simple, strong connection. Designed for 2x4 nominal members, this fence rail bracket eliminates the need for toe nails or screws, making it an efficient solution for building fences, deck and porch railings, and louvers. The ZMAX galvanized finish delivers enhanced corrosion resistance, making it well-suited for exterior and treated-wood applications.
Key Features
- Preinstallation of brackets allows rails to slide into place easily
- Eliminates need for toe nails or screws
- Nominal member size: 2x4
- Made from 20-gauge steel
- ZMAX galvanization offers extra corrosion resistance for exterior and treated-wood applications
Specifications
- Model Number: FB24Z
- Nominal Member Size: 2x4
- Gauge: 20
- Width (W): 1 9/16 in.
- Height (H): 3 3/8 in.
- Base (B): 3/4 in.
- Coating/Finish: ZMAX
- Installation Fasteners (sold separately): Holes are sized for 0.131 in. x 1-1/2 in. nails, 0.131 in. x 2-1/2 in. nails or #9 x 1-1/2 in. Strong-Drive SD Connector screws into the supporting member
Approved Applications
- Fence post-to-rail connections
- Deck and porch railings
- Louver construction
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What size lumber is the FB24Z designed to fit?
- The FB24Z is designed for a nominal member size of 2x4, making it compatible with standard 2x4 fence rails and framing members.
- What fasteners are required to install the FB24Z?
- The holes are sized for 0.131 in. x 1-1/2 in. nails, 0.131 in. x 2-1/2 in. nails, or #9 x 1-1/2 in. Strong-Drive SD Connector screws into the supporting member.
- Is the FB24Z suitable for use with pressure-treated wood?
- Yes. The ZMAX galvanization offers extra corrosion resistance specifically for exterior and treated-wood applications, making it appropriate for use with pressure-treated lumber.
- Does the FB24Z require toe nailing during installation?
- No. One of the key advantages of the FB24Z is that its design eliminates the need for toe nails or screws to secure the rail in place, allowing preinstalled brackets to let rails slide easily into position.
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