SIMPSON STRONG-TIE 4" x 4" Galvanized Elevated Post Base

Product Overview

Description

Hole drilled into post for adjustability
For uplift loads, epoxy or cast-in-place is required
Can be used to secure 4" x 4" wood posts to either pier blocks or cast-in-place concrete
Material: 12 guage base, threaded rod support 3/4" x 6", nut and washer are shipped assembled
Finish: base is hot-dip galvanized, threaded rod is zinc plate
Dimensional connector

INSTALLATION:

Secured with epoxy: drill a 7/8" diameter hole 4" deep minimum and fill the hole halfway with SET epoxy or drill a 13/16" diameter hole 4" deep minimum and fill the hole halfway with AT adhesive
Insert and adjust to the desired height
The threaded rod should be embedded a minimum of 3- 1/2"
Minimum sidecover is 3" from the center of the threaded rod for both products
Supported by a nut: drill a 1" diameter hole 3-1/2" deep minimum
Insert and adjust to the desired height
Embedded in wet concrete: embed 5/8" rod minimum 4" embedment
Minimum sidecover is 3" from the center of the threaded rod
Fully engage at least three threads in the base
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)
Adjustable when installing

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