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Simpson Strong-Tie FB 3.412-in x 0.787-in ZMAX Galvanized, G185 Steel Mounting Bracket

Name: Simpson Strong-Tie FB 3.412-in x 0.787-in ZMAX Galvanized, G185 Steel Mounting Bracket
Brand: Simpson Strong-Tie
SKU: 3379740
Price: 0.98 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.7 (426 reviews)

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The FB is designed for connecting fence posts to rails. 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.

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
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

General
Color/Finish Family	Silver	Package Quantity	1
Primary Material	Steel	Manufacturer Color/Finish	ZMAX Galvanized, G185
Bracket Type	Fence mounting bracket	Series Name	FB
Type	Bracket

Dimensions
Actual Length (Inches)	0.787	Actual Height (Inches)	3.412

Features
Rust Resistant	Yes

Certifications
CA Residents: Prop 65 Warning(s)	No

Warranty
Warranty	None

Compatibility
For Use With	Wood fence

Miscellaneous
UNSPSC	30152000

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Review

4.7 out of 5

426 Reviews

93% Recommend this product

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What Customers Are Saying

Customers overwhelmingly praise these brackets for their simplicity, strength, and ease of installation. Most highlight how they eliminate toenailing and secure 2x4s to posts quickly and precisely for fencing, decks, and shelving projects. Reviewers consistently describe them as sturdy and durable, with galvanized finishes resisting rust effectively. Many appreciate the clean, professional appearance and versatility for various applications. A few mention minor issues like slight bends or loose fits, but these concerns are rare compared to widespread satisfaction with reliable performance and time-saving installation.

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Works exactly as you need it to

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Made installation much easier.

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