U bolt
U bolts are versatile pieces of hardware that have many potential applications in the fence world.
You can use u bolts to attach fence boards to steel pipes or to create a latch point for gates. They can even be used to fasten fence panels to boards or other structures.
There are many different u bolts on the market, with different diameters, made from different diameter steel, and with different lengths of thread. Some u bolts are round, but you also get square versions, and there are also zinc-coated, galvanized, and stainless steel options.
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