E-Z Base™/E-Z Mender™/E-Z Spike™ Fence Products

E-Z Spike™
(FPBS44)

E-Z Spike™

E-Z Spike™

E-Z Mender™
(FPBM44E)

E-Z Mender™

E-Z Mender™

E-Z Base™
(FPBB44)

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E-Z Base^™/E-Z Mender^™/E-Z Spike^™ Fence Products

Replacing an entire fence can be an expensive and difficult task. Simpson Strong-Tie offers a line of products designed to help make repairing and reinforcing fence posts easy and economical. The E-Z Spike, E-Z Mender and E-Z Base offer simple solutions for all types of fence post projects.

E-Z Spike (Model No. FPBS44)

Allows easy installation of 4x4 wood posts without digging holes or pouring concrete
Can be used for a variety of applications where quick-to-install posts are needed

E-Z Mender (Model No. FPBM44E)

Allows easy repair of rotted or damaged 4x4 wood posts installed in concrete or dirt
Reinforces weakened wood posts without having to replace the post or the concrete
Sold individually. Use in pairs.

E-Z Base (Model No. FPBB44):

Allows easy installation of 4x4 wood posts on existing concrete

Material: 12 gauge

Finish: Black Powder Coat

Installation: See flier F-C-EZFPP.

Attach post to E-Z Spike or E-Z Base with 8-1/4" SDS screws or 1/4" HDG lag screws
and attach post to E-Z Mender using 6 HDG nails or screws per part.

These products are approved for installation with the Strong-Drive® SD Connector screw.

Note: Notwithstanding the terms of the Limited Warranty, Simpson Strong-Tie does not guarantee, represent or warrant that this product will perform under, or prevent or reduce damage caused by corrosion, any seismic, wind, atmospheric, or other load-producing event.

For more information on corrosion issues with metal connectors used with preservative-treated wood, visit Corrosion Information for Connector Products.

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Check local building department for any applicable code requirements before installing E-Z Fence Post Products. See product label for detailed installation instructions.

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E-Z Spike™ (FPBS44) To install the E-Z Spike, drive the spike 29" into the ground for full penetration using a short block. Take care to install the spike base plumb. Attach the post to the spike base using double-barrier coat or hotdip galvanized SDS screws, lag screws or bolts.	E-Z Base™ (FPBB44) Attach the E-Z Base to the existing concrete using suitable anchors. See Anchoring and Fastening Systems catalog or visit Anchor Systems on strongtie.com for anchoring options. Fasten the post to the base using double-barrier coat or hot-dip galvanized SDS screws or lag screws (screws and anchors not supplied).	E-Z Base™ (FPBB44) Top View


E-Z Mender™ (FPBM44E) Remove dirt or debris from around the existing post. Drive the mender plate down along the post between the post and the dirt or concrete, ensuring that the plates are driven 11" into the ground for full penetration. Repeat on opposite side of the post. Fasten to the post using double-barrier coat or hot-dip galvanized fasteners (screws or nails). Fill the hole around the post with concrete. May be installed with Strong-Drive® SD Structural-Connector screws. Click here for details.

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Fence Bracket The FB24Z is designed to make the connection between fence rails and posts simple and strong, eliminating the need for toe-nailing or screwing. The FB24Z features a ZMAX® coating for additional corrosion resistance. See details.		Pipe Grip Tie® Pipe Grip Ties attach wood fence rails to metal fence posts, eliminating rotted and failed wood posts. The PGT2Z-R features a ZMAX® coating for additional corrosion resistance. See details.

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					Legacy Reports
	IAPMO UES ER	ICC-ES ESR	CITY OF LOS ANGELES	STATE OF FLORIDA	ICC-ES NER	ICC-ES ER	ICC-ES ES
FPBB44	No load capacity: Products not tested or submitted because they're not load rated and code approval not required.
FPBM44E	No load capacity: Products not tested or submitted because they're not load rated and code approval not required.
FPBS44	No load capacity: Products not tested or submitted because they're not load rated and code approval not required.

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FPBB44	FPBB44: DWG \| DXF FPBB44 front view: DWG \| DXF FPBB44 left view: DWG \| DXF FPBB44 right view: DWG \| DXF FPBB44 top view: DWG \| DXF	None for this model
FPBM44E	None for this model	None for this model
FPBS44	FPBS44: DWG \| DXF FPBS44 front view: DWG \| DXF FPBS44 left view: DWG \| DXF FPBS44 right view: DWG \| DXF FPBS44 top view: DWG \| DXF	None for this model