Simpson Strong-Tie ABU88SS (8" x 8") ABU Adjustable Post Base with Uplift - Stainless Steel
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Description
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Simpson Strong-Tie ABU88SS Description
The Simpson ABU88SS Adjustable Post Base is designed to securely attach 8x8 wood posts to concrete, offering high capacity uplift support and corrosion resistance.
Simpson Strong-Tie ABU88SS Includes
- (1) Adjustable Stainless Steel Post Base for 8x8
Simpson Strong-Tie ABU88SS Features
- Increased Load Capacity: Engineered to withstand higher uplift loads, ideal for areas prone to earthquakes or high winds.
- Versatile Application: Designed for use with 8x8 lumber and features a slotted base for adjustable installation.
- Enhanced Durability: Includes a 1-inch standoff design to prevent post rot and meet code requirements.
- Maximum Corrosion Resistance: Constructed from stainless steel for unmatched durability in harsh environments.
Simpson Strong-Tie ABU88SS Applications
- Securing wood posts to concrete in construction projects.
- Providing high capacity uplift support in earthquake or high wind areas.
- Preventing post rot with a standoff design for durability.
Simpson Strong-Tie ABU88SS Installation Overview
- Align the post base on the concrete surface.
- Secure the base using the specified concrete anchors.
- Attach the wood post to the base using nails or Strong-Drive SD Connector screws.
Simpson Strong-Tie ABU88SS Specifications
| Material | Stainless Steel |
| 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 |
| Post size | 8x8 |
WARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals, which are known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. www.p65warnings.ca.gov
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