{"product_id":"fastensol-cross-connect-with-hex-nut-perpendicular-rail-fixing-for-triangle-brackets-standing-seam-hooks","title":"Fastensol Cross Connect with Hex Nut - Perpendicular Rail Fixing for Triangle Brackets \u0026 Standing Seam Hooks","description":"\u003c!-- SEO Product Name: Fastensol Cross Connect with Hex Nut - Perpendicular Rail Fixing for Triangle Brackets \u0026 Standing Seam Hooks | AIZO Quality Heating --\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"font-size:16px; max-width:900px; margin:0 auto; color:#2B2B2B; line-height:1.6; font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:16px; line-height:1.7; color:#2B2B2B; margin:0 0 16px 0;\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eFastensol Cross Connect with Hex Nut\u003c\/strong\u003e is a perpendicular rail fixing used to connect mounting rail to a bracket or hook that sits \u003cstrong\u003edirectly beneath it\u003c\/strong\u003e, rather than to the side. This is the connection method needed when a standard side-fixing approach isn't possible — most commonly when attaching rail to a \u003cstrong\u003eTriangle Bracket\u003c\/strong\u003e or a \u003cstrong\u003estanding seam roof hook\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:16px; line-height:1.7; color:#2B2B2B; margin:0 0 16px 0;\"\u003eWhere the standard cross-connect allows rail to be joined at right angles, this version incorporates a \u003cstrong\u003ehex nut fixing\u003c\/strong\u003e specifically suited to perpendicular connections onto brackets and hooks positioned underneath the rail run.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex; flex-wrap:wrap; margin:0 -4px 20px -4px;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1; min-width:110px; background:#E6F4F3; border:1px solid #D9EDEA; border-radius:8px; padding:14px 10px; text-align:center; margin:4px;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"font-size:18px; font-weight:700; color:#008377CF;\"\u003ePerpendicular\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"font-size:12px; color:#4A4A4A; margin-top:4px; text-transform:uppercase; letter-spacing:0.03em;\"\u003eFixing Orientation\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1; min-width:110px; background:#E6F4F3; border:1px solid #D9EDEA; border-radius:8px; padding:14px 10px; text-align:center; margin:4px;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"font-size:18px; font-weight:700; color:#008377CF;\"\u003eHex Nut\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"font-size:12px; color:#4A4A4A; margin-top:4px; text-transform:uppercase; letter-spacing:0.03em;\"\u003eFixing Type\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1; min-width:110px; background:#E6F4F3; border:1px solid #D9EDEA; border-radius:8px; padding:14px 10px; text-align:center; margin:4px;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"font-size:18px; font-weight:700; color:#008377CF;\"\u003eTriangle Brackets\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"font-size:12px; color:#4A4A4A; margin-top:4px; text-transform:uppercase; letter-spacing:0.03em;\"\u003eTypical Use\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1; min-width:110px; background:#E6F4F3; border:1px solid #D9EDEA; border-radius:8px; padding:14px 10px; text-align:center; margin:4px;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"font-size:18px; font-weight:700; color:#008377CF;\"\u003eStanding Seam Hooks\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"font-size:12px; color:#4A4A4A; margin-top:4px; text-transform:uppercase; letter-spacing:0.03em;\"\u003eTypical Use\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#FFF6E5; border-left:4px solid #E0942A; border-radius:0 8px 8px 0; padding:14px 18px; margin:0 0 18px 0; font-size:15px; color:#2B2B2B;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#E0942A;\"\u003ePlease Note:\u003c\/strong\u003e If using this cross connect for \u003cstrong\u003ecross-railing\u003c\/strong\u003e (joining two rails at right angles), an additional \u003cstrong\u003eFastensol nut\u003c\/strong\u003e should be purchased separately — it is not included with this listing.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:grid; grid-template-columns:repeat(2, 1fr); gap:12px; margin:0 0 22px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#FFFFFF; border:1px solid #D9EDEA; border-radius:8px; padding:16px; box-shadow:0 1px 3px rgba(0,0,0,0.04);\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"font-size:15px; font-weight:700; color:#00625D; margin-bottom:6px;\"\u003ePerpendicular Rail Fixing\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"font-size:14px; color:#3A3A3A; line-height:1.55;\"\u003eAllows rail to be fixed to a bracket or hook positioned \u003cstrong\u003edirectly beneath it\u003c\/strong\u003e, where a standard side-fixing connection method isn't possible.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#FFFFFF; border:1px solid #D9EDEA; border-radius:8px; padding:16px; box-shadow:0 1px 3px rgba(0,0,0,0.04);\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"font-size:15px; font-weight:700; color:#00625D; margin-bottom:6px;\"\u003eSuited to Triangle Brackets\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"font-size:14px; color:#3A3A3A; line-height:1.55;\"\u003eCommonly used to connect standard Fastensol rail onto \u003cstrong\u003eTriangle Brackets\u003c\/strong\u003e for flat roof and ground-mounted portrait arrays.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#FFFFFF; border:1px solid #D9EDEA; border-radius:8px; padding:16px; box-shadow:0 1px 3px rgba(0,0,0,0.04);\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"font-size:15px; font-weight:700; color:#00625D; margin-bottom:6px;\"\u003eCompatible with Standing Seam Hooks\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"font-size:14px; color:#3A3A3A; line-height:1.55;\"\u003eAlso suited to fixing rail onto \u003cstrong\u003estanding seam roof hooks\u003c\/strong\u003e, where the hook sits beneath the rail rather than to its side.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#FFFFFF; border:1px solid #D9EDEA; border-radius:8px; padding:16px; box-shadow:0 1px 3px rgba(0,0,0,0.04);\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"font-size:15px; font-weight:700; color:#00625D; margin-bottom:6px;\"\u003eHex Nut Fixing\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"font-size:14px; color:#3A3A3A; line-height:1.55;\"\u003eUses a \u003cstrong\u003ehex nut\u003c\/strong\u003e fixing method, distinguishing it from the standard cross-connect and suited specifically to this perpendicular connection type.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin:0 0 22px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#008377CF; color:#FFFFFF; font-weight:700; padding:9px 14px; font-size:13px; letter-spacing:0.05em; text-transform:uppercase;\"\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex; background:#F7FAFA; border-bottom:1px solid #D9EDEA;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding:9px 14px; font-weight:600; color:#333333; font-size:14px; width:42%; flex-shrink:0;\"\u003eProduct Name\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding:9px 14px; color:#222222; font-size:14px; flex:1;\"\u003eFastensol Cross Connect with Hex Nut\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex; background:#FFFFFF; border-bottom:1px solid #D9EDEA;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding:9px 14px; font-weight:600; color:#333333; font-size:14px; width:42%; flex-shrink:0;\"\u003eFixing Type\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding:9px 14px; color:#222222; font-size:14px; flex:1;\"\u003eHex nut\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#008377CF; color:#FFFFFF; font-weight:700; padding:9px 14px; font-size:13px; letter-spacing:0.05em; text-transform:uppercase;\"\u003eApplication\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex; background:#F7FAFA; border-bottom:1px solid #D9EDEA;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding:9px 14px; font-weight:600; color:#333333; font-size:14px; width:42%; flex-shrink:0;\"\u003eConnection Type\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding:9px 14px; color:#222222; font-size:14px; flex:1;\"\u003ePerpendicular (rail to fixing positioned beneath it)\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex; background:#FFFFFF; border-bottom:1px solid #D9EDEA;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding:9px 14px; font-weight:600; color:#333333; font-size:14px; width:42%; flex-shrink:0;\"\u003eTypical Uses\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding:9px 14px; color:#222222; font-size:14px; flex:1;\"\u003eTriangle Brackets, standing seam roof hooks\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex; background:#F7FAFA; border-bottom:1px solid #D9EDEA;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding:9px 14px; font-weight:600; color:#333333; font-size:14px; width:42%; flex-shrink:0;\"\u003eCross-Railing\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding:9px 14px; color:#222222; font-size:14px; flex:1;\"\u003eRequires one additional Fastensol nut, purchased separately\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin:0 0 10px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cdetails style=\"border:1px solid #D9EDEA; border-radius:8px; margin-bottom:10px; overflow:hidden;\"\u003e\u003csummary style=\"background:#008377CF; color:#FFFFFF; padding:12px 16px; font-size:15px; font-weight:700; cursor:pointer; list-style:none;\"\u003eWhat is the Fastensol Cross Connect with Hex Nut used for?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"padding:14px 16px; font-size:14px; color:#333333; line-height:1.6; background:#FFFFFF;\"\u003eIt connects Fastensol rail to a bracket or hook positioned \u003cstrong\u003edirectly beneath the rail\u003c\/strong\u003e, such as a Triangle Bracket or a standing seam roof hook, where a standard side-fixing connection isn't possible.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails style=\"border:1px solid #D9EDEA; border-radius:8px; margin-bottom:10px; overflow:hidden;\"\u003e\u003csummary style=\"background:#008377CF; color:#FFFFFF; padding:12px 16px; font-size:15px; font-weight:700; cursor:pointer; list-style:none;\"\u003eDoes this include everything needed for cross-railing two rails together?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"padding:14px 16px; font-size:14px; color:#333333; line-height:1.6; background:#FFFFFF;\"\u003eNo. If you're using it to \u003cstrong\u003ecross-rail\u003c\/strong\u003e (join two rails at right angles), you will need to purchase an additional Fastensol nut separately.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails style=\"border:1px solid #D9EDEA; border-radius:8px; margin-bottom:10px; overflow:hidden;\"\u003e\u003csummary style=\"background:#008377CF; color:#FFFFFF; padding:12px 16px; font-size:15px; font-weight:700; cursor:pointer; list-style:none;\"\u003eIs this the same as the standard Fastensol cross connect?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"padding:14px 16px; font-size:14px; color:#333333; line-height:1.6; background:#FFFFFF;\"\u003eNo. This version uses a \u003cstrong\u003ehex nut fixing\u003c\/strong\u003e and is specifically designed for \u003cstrong\u003eperpendicular connections\u003c\/strong\u003e onto brackets or hooks beneath the rail, rather than standard side-to-side rail connections.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails style=\"border:1px solid #D9EDEA; border-radius:8px; margin-bottom:10px; overflow:hidden;\"\u003e\u003csummary style=\"background:#008377CF; color:#FFFFFF; padding:12px 16px; font-size:15px; font-weight:700; cursor:pointer; list-style:none;\"\u003eWhat brackets or hooks is this compatible with?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"padding:14px 16px; font-size:14px; color:#333333; line-height:1.6; background:#FFFFFF;\"\u003eIt is most commonly used with \u003cstrong\u003eTriangle Brackets\u003c\/strong\u003e on flat roof and ground-mounted systems, and with \u003cstrong\u003estanding seam roof hooks\u003c\/strong\u003e on metal roof installations.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Fastensol","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":65675455168861,"sku":"FS-Hex-nut","price":1.73,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0958\/2051\/3629\/files\/FastensolCrossConnectwithHexNut.jpg?v=1787574064","url":"https:\/\/qualityheating.co.uk\/products\/fastensol-cross-connect-with-hex-nut-perpendicular-rail-fixing-for-triangle-brackets-standing-seam-hooks","provider":"AIZO Quality Heating","version":"1.0","type":"link"}