Knee Rail Support Brackets
Strong and reliable brackets for securing rails to birdsmouth posts in post and rail fencing.
Knee rail support brackets are designed for securing rails onto birdsmouth posts in post and rail fencing. They provide a strong and reliable fixing, helping to keep rails securely in place.
Commonly used in agricultural and boundary fencing, these brackets support horizontal rails while maintaining a consistent and stable fence line.
What are knee rail support brackets?
Knee rail support brackets are metal fixings used to attach horizontal rails to timber posts, particularly birdsmouth posts.
They are typically used in knee rail fencing, where rails are positioned at an angle or along the face of the post for strength and support.
What are knee rail support brackets used for?
- Securing rails to birdsmouth posts
- Post and rail fencing installations
- Agricultural and boundary fencing
- Maintaining rail alignment and stability
Why use galvanised knee rail brackets?
- Corrosion resistant for outdoor use
- Strong and durable in all weather conditions
- Long-lasting performance
- Ideal for fencing and agricultural applications
Available knee rail support brackets
We supply galvanised knee rail support brackets in multiple sizes to suit different rail dimensions. Supplied in bulk boxes of 50, they are ideal for trade use and larger fencing projects.
| Size | Best For | Typical Use |
|---|---|---|
| 250 x 46mm | Standard rails | General post and rail fencing |
| 250 x 90mm | Larger rails | Heavier duty fencing applications |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is knee rail fencing?
Knee rail fencing is a type of post and rail fencing where rails are fixed to the face or angled section of the post, often used in agricultural and boundary applications.
What are birdsmouth posts?
Birdsmouth posts have a shaped cut that allows rails to sit securely in position, improving strength and alignment.
Are knee rail support brackets suitable for outdoor use?
Yes, galvanised brackets are designed for outdoor use and provide good resistance to rust and corrosion.
What size knee rail bracket should I use?
The size depends on the rail dimensions. Larger brackets are used for wider or heavier rails.


