ZMAX Galvanized Flat Rail Fence Bracket for 2x4

Simpson Strong-Tie FBFZ - ZMAX Galvanized Flat Rail Fence Bracket for 2x4Product DetailsThe FBFZ is designed to provide a sturdy concealed connection between rails and posts. The design of this flat fence rail bracket provides strong simple connections without the need for toe nails or screws. The flat-plate design of the FBFZ both eases installation and provides a clean appearance.Key FeaturesClean versatile connections make planning and building fences deck/porch railings and louvers fast and easyCan be used for handrail attachments for porch and deck railings that are 30in or closer to ground levelBendable tabs on each end of the bracket allow for slight adjustments when wood rails are cut too short and provide a secure connection when wood expands and contractsFlexible hole design can accommodate multiple fastener types including nails and Strong-Drive SD Connector screwsMaterial18 ga.FinishZMAX coating; see Corrosion InformationInstallationInstall the FBFZ using 0.131in x 1-1/2in nails or #9 x 1-1/2in Strong-Drive SD Connector screws.Position the bracket on the end of the 2x4 rail. Install fasteners into all 3 holes. Slide the rail into place against the post or other wood supporting member. Install 1 fastener through both the top and bottom holes into the supporting member