E-Z Mender 12-Gauge Black Powder-Coated Mender Plate for 4x4 Nominal Wood Post
- Repair rotted posts easily without full replacement
- Reinforce posts without removing concrete
- Black powder coat offers a decorative finish
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About This Product
Replacing an entire fence can be an expensive and difficult task. Simpson Strong-Tie offers a line of products designed to help make reinforcing fence posts easy and economical. The E-Z Base, E-Z Mender and E-Z Spike offer simple solutions for all types of fence post projects.
Highlights
- Allows easy repair of rotted or damaged 4x4 wood posts installed in concrete or dirt
- Reinforces weakened wood posts without having to replace the post or the concrete
- Sold individually; use in pairs
- Approved for installation with the Strong-Drive SD Connector screw
- Made from 12-gauge steel
- Black powder-coat finish for a decorative look
- Install with 6 HDG nails or screws per part
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Product Information
Specifications
Dimensions: H 28 in, W 3.83 in, D 2.25 in
Dimensions
Nominal Post Size (in.) | 4x4 |
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Product Depth (in.) | 2.25 in |
Product Height (in.) | 28 in |
Product Width (in.) | 3.83 in |
Details
Base Type | Regular Post Base |
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Connector Finish | Powder coated |
Fasteners Included | Fasteners Not Included |
Features | Decorative |
Gauge | 12 |
Material | Steel |
Material Connector Compatibility | Wood to Concrete |
Package Quantity | 1 |
Product Weight (lb.) | 4.5 lb |
Returnable | 90-Day |
Warranty / Certifications
Manufacturer Warranty | Limited Warranty |
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Questions & Answers
Can it go through preexisting concrete?
Hi Loretta, this is Lexus from Simpson Strong-Tie. Thank you for your inquiry about our FPBM44E item! We want to ensure your question is addressed thoroughly, so we kindly ask that you contact our Simpson Strong-Tie Customer Service Team at 800-999-5099 for direct support. We look forward to assisting you!
what length screw do you recommend for E-Z fence repair
Will this work on a post that supports a gate.
Hi Jimmy, this is Lexus from Simpson Strong-Tie. Thank you for your inquiry about our FPBM44E item! We want to ensure your question is addressed thoroughly, so we kindly ask that you contact our Simpson Strong-Tie Customer Service Team at 800-999-5099 for direct support. We look forward to assisting you!
Do I install this on the side the mailbox post is leaning toward (acute angle side) or away from (obtuse angle side)?
Hi Sue1, this is Lexus from Simpson Strong-Tie. Thank you for your inquiry about our FPBM44E item! We want to ensure your question is addressed thoroughly, so we kindly ask that you contact our Simpson Strong-Tie Customer Service Team at 800-999-5099 for direct support. We look forward to assisting you!
Hi, I noticed that concrete is like 2 or 3 inches under the soil and I was wondering is this item will work? Does this will go between the post and concrete ? Or will crack the concrete? Thank you for your help
Hi Erick, this is Lexus from Simpson Strong-Tie. Thank you for your inquiry about our FPBM44E item! We want to ensure your question is addressed thoroughly, so we kindly ask that you contact our Simpson Strong-Tie Customer Service Team at 800-999-5099 for direct support. We look forward to assisting you!
Would this help fix a leaning fence post?
Hi Evan, this is Lexus from Simpson Strong-Tie. Thank you for your inquiry about our FPBM44E item! We want to ensure your question is addressed thoroughly, so we kindly ask that you contact our Simpson Strong-Tie Customer Service Team at 800-999-5099 for direct support. We look forward to assisting you!
I'm trying to repair a 4x4 post, originally anchored in concrete, which broke off. When I try to pound the E-Z Mender into the opening in the concrete, it's only the size of the post so it won't fit and it just cracks the concrete. How do I proceed?
My post is pulling outward how can I fix it
Hi Tracy, thank you for your message. We want to make sure we address your question and are very sorry your experience with our FPBM44E E-Z Mender is proving difficult. We know that's frustrating and want to help. We ask that you reach out to our Customer Service team at 800-999-5099.
Does it come with 1or2 for the price?
Hi Tedd, this is Bekah with Simpson Strong-Tie. The E-Z Menders are sold individually to be used in pairs so you will need to purchase 2 of them. If you need more information or have additional questions, please contact the Simpson Strong-Tie Customer Service team at 800-999-5099. We look forward to hearing from you.
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