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Simpson Strong-Tie ABU44Z (4" x 4") ABU Adjustable Post Base with Uplift - ZMAX Finish

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Key Specifications

Finish: ZMAX
For treated lumber: Yes
Material: Steel
Post size: 4X4
Type: Adjustable Post Base
 

Description

Simpson ABU44Z Description

The Simpson ABU44Z Adjustable Post Base is designed for anchoring 4x4 wood posts to concrete, offering strength, durability, and corrosion resistance with its ZMAX finish.

Simpson ABU44Z Includes

  • (1) Adjustable Post Base for 4x4 Wood Posts with ZMAX Finish

Simpson ABU44Z Features

  • ZMAX Finish for corrosion resistance
  • 1" Elevated Standoff to prevent moisture contact
  • Slotted Base for precise post placement
  • 12-Gauge Steel Construction for durability
  • Versatile Applications for decks, fences, and porch framing
  • Easy Installation with pre-drilled holes

Simpson ABU44Z Applications

  • Decks: Securely anchors posts to concrete for stable deck construction
  • Fences: Provides a strong base for fence posts
  • Porch Framing: Ensures reliable support for porch structures

Simpson ABU44Z Installation Overview

  1. Secure the base to the concrete using a recommended anchor
  2. Insert the post into the base
  3. Align the post as needed
  4. Fasten the post using approved Simpson Strong-Tie fasteners

Simpson ABU44Z Specifications

Finish ZMAX
Material Steel
Fasteners required (12) 0.162 x 3-1/2" Nails OR (2) 1/2" Bolts, (1) 5/8" Concrete Anchor
For Treated Lumber Yes
Post size 4x4

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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