Simpson Strong-Tie MCB6X11 (6" x 11") Mass Timber Column Base for Glulam to Concrete Connections
Description
Description
Simpson Strong-Tie MCB6X11 Description
The MCB Mass Timber Column Base provides a concealed connection between glulam columns and concrete foundations, ensuring structural integrity and aesthetic appeal.
Simpson Strong-Tie MCB6X11 Includes
- (1) Mass Timber Column Base
Simpson Strong-Tie MCB6X11 Features
- Concealed connection for architectural aesthetics and fire protection
- Wide range of base sizes and load capacities
- Simple routing for CNC fabrication of columns
- Threaded rods and leveling nuts may be used with grout pad for vertical adjustability
- Base plate oversized holes provide horizontal adjustability
- Recommended for use at column-to-foundation connections in any Seismic Design Category
Simpson Strong-Tie MCB6X11 Applications
- Mass timber constructions requiring concealed column-to-foundation connections
- Cross-laminated timber projects
- Architectural designs prioritizing aesthetics and fire protection
Simpson Strong-Tie MCB6X11 Installation Overview
- Use CNC equipment for precise cutting and drilling of glulam columns
- Ensure anchors are correctly positioned in the foundation
- Place the MCB on anchor rods and adjust using leveling nuts and oversized holes
- Install nonshrink grout between the base plate and foundation
- Lower the glulam column onto the base and secure with tight-fit dowels or bolts
Simpson Strong-Tie MCB6X11 Specifications
Material | Carbon Steel |
Finish | Gray Paint |
Width | 6" |
Length | 11" |
Thickness | 3/4" |
NOTE: Ensure anchors are correctly positioned in the foundation to achieve optimal load values.
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