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Simpson Anchors  |  SKU: CPT66Z  |  Barcode: 707392373902

Simpson Strong-Tie CPT66Z (6" x 6") ZMAX Galvanized Concealed Post Base

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Key Specifications

Finish: ZMAX
Length: 5-3/8"
Material: Steel
Post size: 6X6
Type: Post Base
 

Description

Simpson CPT66Z Description

The Simpson CPT66Z Concealed Post Tie is designed to securely attach wood posts to existing concrete with a clean, concealed finish. It features a 1-inch standoff design to prevent rot and a ZMAX coating for corrosion resistance.

Simpson CPT66Z Includes

  • (1) ZMAX Galvanized Concealed Post Base for 6x6

Simpson CPT66Z Features

  • Load Capacity: Engineered to withstand high uplift loads.
  • Concealed Base: Designed for use with 6x6 lumber with a knife-blade style connector.
  • Enhanced Durability: 1-inch standoff design prevents post rot.
  • Light Corrosion Resistance: ZMAX coating provides protection against corrosion.

Simpson CPT66Z Applications

  • Decks: Securely attaches wood posts to concrete footings.
  • Post-to-Footings: Provides a concealed finish for aesthetic purposes.

Simpson CPT66Z Installation Overview

  1. Use all specified fasteners.
  2. Mark dowel/bolt locations on the post using the knife blade portion as a template.
  3. Drill 1/2"-diameter holes perpendicular to the post at marked locations.
  4. Cut a 3/16"-wide slot in the end of the post adjacent to the holes.
  5. Install the knife blade portion of the connector on the anchor bolts.
  6. Place washers over the connector tabs and anchor bolts, then secure with nuts.
  7. Slide the standoff base onto the knife blade assembly.
  8. Stand the post on the knife blade and drive in the supplied dowels.
  9. Ensure the post is properly seated and secure.

Simpson CPT66Z Specifications

Finish ZMAX
Length 5-3/8"
Material Steel
Fasteners required (2) 1/2" Concrete Anchors
Post size 6x6

NOTE: Post bases do not provide adequate resistance to prevent members from rotating about the base and therefore are not recommended for non-top-supported installations (such as fences or unbraced carports).

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