ABU Series ABU66Z Post Base, 6 x 6 in Post, 12 ga, Steel, ZMAX – Simpson Strong-Tie

Description

The ABU is designed to attach wooden posts to existing concrete in high-capacity applications. The built-in 1 in stand-off of this adjustable post-base helps to prevent rot at the end of the post. The ABU has a slotted anchor hole in the base for adjustability and attaches to the post with nails, Strong-Drive® SD Connector screws or bolts. This versatile post-base makes a cost-effective option for securing a post to the foundation, with a design built for maximum uplift performance.

• The slot in the base enables flexible positioning around the anchor bolt, making precise post placement easier
• The 1 in standoff helps prevent rot at the end of the post and meets code requirements for structural posts installed in basements or exposed to weather or water splash
• Increased uplift loads for earthquake or wind loading
• ZMAX galvanization offers extra corrosion resistance for exterior and treated-wood applications

Weight Capacity18,205 lb Down DF/SP, 2190 lb Bolts Uplift, 2475 lb NailsPost Size6 x 6MaterialSteelMaterial Gauge12FinishZMAXColorSilverLength5Width5-1/2Height6-1/16