Simpson Strong Tie KBS1Z Knee-Brace Stabilizer

• 16 Gauge
• 1-1/2"W x 3"L
• Use with 8d Fasteners
• Z-Max:Hot Dip Galvanized(G185) 1.85oz of zinc per sq-ft surface area per ASTM A653 total both sides

KBS1Z Knee-Brace Stabilizer - The KBS1Z knee-brace stabilizer makes a structural connection between knee bracing and columns or beams to help stabilize free-standing structures, and comply with many prescriptive deck bracing requirements such as AWC’s DCA6 Prescriptive Residential Wood Deck Construction Guide. Factory-formed at a 45? angle and easily installed with nails, the KBS1Z braces 2x, 4x and 6x in line post-to-beam configurations.