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Simpson Anchors  |  SKU: ABU88RHDG  |  Barcode: 707392417903

Simpson Strong-Tie ABU88RHDG (8" x 8" Rough) ABU HDG Adjustable Post Base for Rough Lumber

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Key Specifications

Finish: Hot Dip Galvanized
For treated lumber: Yes
Material: Steel
Post size: 8X8
Type: Adjustable Post Base
 

Description

Simpson Strong-Tie ABU88RHDG Description

The Simpson ABU88RHDG Adjustable Standoff Post Base is designed for securely attaching wood posts to concrete, featuring a 1-inch standoff to prevent rot and a slotted base for precise placement.

Simpson Strong-Tie ABU88RHDG Includes

  • (1) Adjustable Standoff Post Base

Simpson Strong-Tie ABU88RHDG Features

  • 1-inch standoff design prevents post rot
  • Slotted base for precise post placement
  • Hot Dip Galvanized for corrosion resistance
  • Supports Rough Cut 8x8 lumber
  • Increased uplift load capacity for earthquake or wind-prone areas

Simpson Strong-Tie ABU88RHDG Applications

  • Decks: Securely attaches posts to concrete footings
  • Construction: Provides structural support for wood posts in various projects
  • Outdoor structures: Ideal for pergolas, gazebos, and similar builds

Simpson Strong-Tie ABU88RHDG Installation Overview

  1. Place the base on the anchor bolt and adjust for post placement
  2. Secure the base with the specified fasteners
  3. Insert the post into the base and fasten using nails or screws

Simpson Strong-Tie ABU88RHDG Specifications

Finish Hot Dip Galvanized
Material Steel
Post size Rough Cut 8x8
Fasteners required (18) 0.162 x 3-1/2" Nails or (8) 1/4" x 3" SDS Screws, (2) 5/8" Concrete Anchors
For Treated Lumber Yes

NOTE: This connector is designed for Rough Cut lumber, not nominal lumber. Ensure the post measures an actual 8x8" for proper fit.

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