Simpson Strong-Tie ABU46Z (4" x 6") ABU Adjustable Post Base with Uplift - ZMAX Finish
Description
Description
Simpson ABU46Z Description
The Simpson ABU46Z Adjustable Post Base is designed for securely attaching wood posts to concrete, featuring a ZMAX finish for corrosion resistance and a 1-inch standoff to prevent rot.
Simpson ABU46Z Includes
- (1) Adjustable Post Base for 4x6 Lumber with ZMAX Finish
Simpson ABU46Z Features
- Increased Load Capacity: Engineered to withstand higher uplift loads.
- Versatile Application: Designed for use with 4x6 lumber.
- Enhanced Durability: Includes a 1-inch standoff to prevent post rot.
- Light Corrosion Resistance: ZMAX coating provides protection against corrosion.
Simpson ABU46Z Applications
- Deck Framing: Securely attaches wood posts to concrete.
- Construction Projects: Provides high capacity uplift support for areas prone to earthquakes or high winds.
- General Framing: Ensures durability and longevity in wood post installations.
Simpson ABU46Z Installation Overview
- Prepare the concrete surface and ensure it is clean and level.
- Position the post base and align it with the desired location.
- Secure the base using specified fasteners such as nails, bolts, or concrete anchors.
- Insert the wood post into the base and ensure it is properly seated.
- Verify all fasteners are tightened and the post is stable.
Simpson ABU46Z 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 | 4x6 |
NOTE: Ensure the correct fasteners are used in the specified positions to achieve the published load values
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