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Simpson Strong-Tie ABU46SS Stainless Steel Adjustable Standoff Post Base for 4x6 - Corrosion Resistant Concrete Connector

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Key Specifications

For treated lumber: Yes
Material: Stainless Steel
Post size: 4X6
Type: Adjustable Post Base

Description

Simpson Strong-Tie ABU46SS Description

The Simpson ABU46SS 4x6 Adjustable Post Base is designed to securely attach wood posts to existing concrete, offering high capacity uplift support and corrosion resistance.

Simpson Strong-Tie ABU46SS Includes

  • (1) ABU46SS Adjustable Post Base

Simpson Strong-Tie ABU46SS Features

  • Increased Load Capacity: Engineered to withstand higher uplift loads, making it ideal for areas prone to earthquakes or high winds.
  • Versatile Application: Intended for use with 4x6 lumber with a slotted base for adjustable installation.
  • Enhanced Durability: The 1-inch standoff design meets code requirements and helps prevent post rot.
  • Maximum Corrosion Resistance: Stainless steel construction offers unmatched corrosion resistance and longevity, ideal for harsh environments.

Simpson Strong-Tie ABU46SS Applications

  • Decks: Securely attaches wood posts to existing concrete.
  • Construction Projects: Provides high capacity uplift support for structural stability.

Simpson Strong-Tie ABU46SS Installation Overview

  1. Place the base, cut washer(s) or load transfer plate(s) and nut(s) on the anchor bolt(s).
  2. Make any necessary adjustments to post placement and tighten the nut securely on the anchor bolt.
  3. Place the standoff base and then the post in the ABU.
  4. Fasten the post using nails or Strong-Drive SD Connector screws or bolts.

Simpson Strong-Tie ABU46SS Specifications

Material Stainless Steel
Post Size 4x6
Fasteners Required (12) 0.162 x 3-1/2" Nails OR (2) 1/2" Bolts, (1) 5/8" Concrete Anchor
For Treated Lumber Yes

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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