APRTR Rigid Tie Rail Connector

APRTR Rigid Tie Rail Connector

The Outdoor Accents® APRTR connects a 2x member to another member in wood construction applications. Manufactured to high-quality standards to ensure solid performance, this Rigid Tie connector features ZMAX galvanization with a black powder-coat finish for added corrosion resistance. As part of the Outdoor Accents Accessories line, this decorative hardware connector can be used with either the Mission Collection or Avant Collection, as well as separately to add flair to any outdoor project.

Key Features

Ideal for a variety of projects including fences, railings and utility furniture

Fastens with Simpson Strong-Tie® Outdoor Accents 1 1/2" connector screws (not included)

Easier and stronger than angled fastening

Material 20 gauge

Finish ZMAX with black powder coat

Installation

Use all specified fasteners; see General Notes

Always follow manufacturer's instructions when using power tools and building equipment

Install vertical members first, then attach horizontal members for easier alignment

Seat wood member in bracket with a C-clamp before securing to aid positioning and prevent skewing