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FB Fence Bracket

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The FB is designed for connecting fence rails to posts. The simple design of this fence rail bracket provides strong connections without the need for toe nails or screws. The versatility of the FB makes planning and building fences, deck/porch railings and louvers fast and easy.

Key Features

  • Preinstallation of brackets allows rails to slide into place easily
  • Eliminates need for toe nails or screws

Material

  • See table

Finish

  • Galvanized; some products available in stainless steel or ZMAX® coating. See Corrosion Information.

Installation

  • Install the FB fence rail brackets using 0.131" x 1 1/2" nails or #9 x 1 1/2" Strong-Drive® SD Connector screws
  • FB24R, FB24Z, and FB24SS install with (3) fasteners into the rail and (2) fasteners into the supporting member
  • FB26 installs with (3) fasteners into both the rail and the supporting member

Related Literature

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Product Information Table

Fastener Production Information and Stuff & Things
Model No. Ga. W (in.) H (in.) B (in.) Coating/Material Packaging Qty.
FB24R 20 2 3 3/8 3/4 Zinc Galvanized, G90 1
FB24SS 20 1 9/16 3 3/8 3/4 Stainless Steel 1
FB24Z 20 1 9/16 3 3/8 3/4 ZMAX® 1
FB26 18 1 9/16 5 1 1/2 Zinc Galvanized, G90 1

Product Information Tables

    For stainless-steel fasteners, see Fastener Types and Sizes Specified for Simpson Strong-Tie Connectors.

    Many of these products are approved for installation with Strong-Drive® SD Connector screws.

FB/FBR/FBFZ Fence Rail Brackets Product Table
  1. FB26 has an allowable load for F1 of 365 lb.
Typical FB26 Fencing Installation
Typical FB26 Fencing Installation

Code Reports & Compliance

Drawings

PDF DWG DXF RFA IFC SAT

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