Simpson Strong-Tie KBS1Z - Knee Brace Stabilizer

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Simpson Strong-Tie KBS1Z - Knee Brace Stabilizer
The KBS1Z knee brace stabilizer makes a structural connection between knee bracing and columns or beams to help stabilize freestanding 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. Check with your local building department for deck bracing requirements.
Features:
- For installations at an angle other than 45°, bend KBS1Z along slots to desired angle; bend one time only
- For equal-width members, install (2) KBS1Z on each end of brace
- For 2x knee brace, install single KBS1Z on each end of brace
- Beam-to-post: Install in pairs
- Made from 16-gauge steel
- ZMAX galvanization offers extra corrosion resistance for exterior and treated-wood applications
Specifications:
Install With Install with 8d or 8d x 1-1/2 in. nails
Packaging Quantity 1
Gauge 16
Coating ZMAX®
Finish ZMAX®
Color None
Specifications
Simpson Strong-Tie KBS1Z - Knee Brace Stabilizer
The KBS1Z knee brace stabilizer makes a structural connection between knee bracing and columns or beams to help stabilize freestanding 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. Check with your local building department for deck bracing requirements.
Features:
- For installations at an angle other than 45°, bend KBS1Z along slots to desired angle; bend one time only
- For equal-width members, install (2) KBS1Z on each end of brace
- For 2x knee brace, install single KBS1Z on each end of brace
- Beam-to-post: Install in pairs
- Made from 16-gauge steel
- ZMAX galvanization offers extra corrosion resistance for exterior and treated-wood applications
Specifications:
Install With Install with 8d or 8d x 1-1/2 in. nails
Packaging Quantity 1
Gauge 16
Coating ZMAX®
Finish ZMAX®
Color None

Install With	Install with 8d or 8d x 1-1/2 in. nails
Packaging Quantity	1
Gauge	16
Coating	ZMAX®
Finish	ZMAX®
Color	None

Simpson Strong-Tie KBS1Z - Knee Brace Stabilizer

Simpson Strong-Tie KBS1Z - Knee Brace Stabilizer

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