Brace Band – Supplier in Dubai UAE
Brace Bands are essential fittings used in fencing systems to secure rail ends, tension bands, and truss rods to terminal or corner posts. They are manufactured to ASTM, DIN, and ISO standards in galvanized steel, stainless steel, or heavy-duty structural steel. The bands wrap around the post and are fixed with carriage bolts and nuts, ensuring secure and stable connections. Available in multiple sizes, finishes, and heavy-duty options, they offer strength, durability, and corrosion resistance. They are widely used in chain link fencing, gate assemblies, agricultural enclosures, and industrial boundary fencing projects.
Premium Quality Brace Band Supplier in Dubai, UAE
A brace band is a pressed steel band that wraps around a fence post and gives you a bolted fixing point on it. Rail ends, truss rods and bracing assemblies all attach to terminal, corner and gate posts through brace bands, fixed with a carriage bolt and nut. No welding, no drilling the post, and the band can be repositioned or replaced at any time. Unifastener Industries LLC manufactures brace bands in Umm Al Quwain, UAE, sized to standard post diameters and supplied with matching carriage bolts if you want the complete set.
What we supply
- Pressed galvanized brace bands for post OD from 33.7 mm to 114.3 mm (1″ to 4″ nominal)
- Heavy-duty thickness for gate and strain posts
- SS304 bands for corrosive locations
- Matching carriage bolts, nuts and washers supplied as sets on request
Brace band or tension band?
They look similar and get confused constantly, including on supplier websites. A brace band carries structural fittings: rail ends and truss rods. A tension band grips the tension bar that stretches the chain link mesh itself. On a terminal post you will normally see both, stacked down the post. If you tell us the post diameter and fence height, we will send the correct count of each. See our tension band page for that side of the assembly.
Standards:
– DIN 1592 (pipe and tube clamps – reference for band clamps)
– DIN EN ISO 1461 (hot-dip galvanizing standard)
– ASTM A36 / A1011 (carbon steel for structural bands)
– ASTM A153 (zinc coating on iron and steel hardware)
– ISO 9001 (manufacturing quality compliance)
Grades:
– Mild steel (hot-dip galvanized or zinc plated)
– Stainless steel A2 / A4 (AISI 304 / 316 for corrosion resistance)
– Heavy-duty structural steel (for industrial fencing)
Material Options:
– Hot-dip galvanized steel
– Zinc plated carbon steel
– Stainless steel (polished, passivated)
Size Range:
– Fits post diameters: 1-3/8″ to 6-5/8″ (35mm to 168mm)
– Thickness: 2mm to 6mm
– Width: 20mm to 50mm
Types:
– Standard flat brace band
– Heavy-duty structural brace band
– Stainless steel brace band
– Square or rectangular post brace band
Properties:
– Used to attach rail ends, tension bands, and truss rods to posts
– Provides strong support in fencing and gate systems
– Easy installation with carriage bolts and nuts
– Ensures secure connection and stability in chain link fences
– Corrosion and weather resistant for long outdoor service life
Coating Options:
– Hot-dip galvanized (ASTM A153 / DIN EN ISO 1461)
– Zinc electroplated
– Stainless steel natural finish
– Powder-coated finishes on request
Add-ons:
– Supplied with carriage bolts and nuts for quick installation
– Available in heavy-duty gauge for industrial projects
– Certification/test reports (coating thickness, tensile strength) available on request
FAQ
Q: What is a brace band used for?
A: It wraps a fence post and provides a bolt fixing for rail end cups and truss rods at terminal, corner and gate posts. It is the standard no-weld attachment method.
Q: What size brace band do I need?
A: Match the band to the post outside diameter. Common UAE posts are 48.3 mm and 60.3 mm OD; measure the actual post if unsure.
Q: What is the difference between a brace band and a tension band?
A: A brace band carries rails and truss rods; a tension band clamps the chain link tension bar. Terminal posts normally use both.
Q: Do bands come with bolts?
A: Matching carriage bolts, nuts and washers are supplied as a set on request.









