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VB Knee Brace

The VB provides lateral resistance force at the bottom of beams when installed approximately 45° or more to the vertical plane.

Material

  • 12 gauge

Finish

  • Galvanized

Installation

  • Use all specified fasteners; see General Notes
  • 16-N54A fasteners are included with the brace
  • 1/4" x 2 1/2" Strong-Drive® Heavy Duty Connector screws may be used in place of N54A nails

Related Literature

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Product Information Table

Fastener Production Information and Stuff & Things
Model No. Ga. H (in.) L (in.) Product Includes Coating/Material Packaging Qty.
VB10 12 28 1/2 – 36 120 Includes 16-N54A fasteners Zinc Galvanized, G90 1
VB12 12 36 – 42 144 Includes 16-N54A fasteners Zinc Galvanized, G90 1
VB5 12 10 – 15 60 Includes 16-N54A fasteners Zinc Galvanized, G90 1
VB7 12 15 – 22 1/2 84 Includes 16-N54A fasteners Zinc Galvanized, G90 1
VB8 12 22 1/2 – 28 1/2 96 Includes 16-N54A fasteners Zinc Galvanized, G90 1

Load Tables

Code Reports & Compliance

Drawings

PDF DWG DXF RFA IFC SAT