Simpson Strong-Tie ABW44Z (4" x 4") ABU Adjustable Post Base with Uplift - ZMAX Finish
Description
Description
Simpson ABW44Z Description
The Simpson ABW44Z 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 ABW44Z Includes
- (1) Adjustable Post Base
Simpson ABW44Z Features
- Increased Load Capacity: Engineered to withstand higher lateral and uplift loads.
- Versatile Application: Designed for use with 4x4 lumber and features a slotted base for adjustable installation.
- Enhanced Durability: Includes a 1-inch standoff design to prevent post rot.
- Light Corrosion Resistance: ZMAX coating provides protection against corrosion.
Simpson ABW44Z Applications
- Deck Framing: Securely attaches wood posts to concrete for stable deck construction.
- Pergolas and Gazebos: Provides additional stability for structures requiring lateral and uplift resistance.
- General Construction: Suitable for various wood-to-concrete attachment applications.
Simpson ABW44Z 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 the specified fasteners, including nails and a concrete anchor.
- Insert the wood post into the base and ensure proper alignment.
- Verify all fasteners are securely installed and the post is stable.
Simpson ABW44Z Specifications
Finish | ZMAX |
Material | Steel |
Fasteners required | (8) 0.148 x 3" Nails, (1) 1/2" Concrete Anchor |
For Treated Lumber | Yes |
Post size | 4x4 |
NOTE: Ensure the correct fasteners are installed in the correct position to achieve published load values.
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