Product Features
Product Description
The Simpson Outdoor Accents RPBPC ZMAX Black Powder-Coated Retrofit Post Base for Double 2x4 is a heavy-duty structural connector from Simpson Strong-Tie engineered to reinforce existing posts and columns at the base connection. Built from 12-gauge steel with ZMAX galvanization and a black powder-coat finish, it delivers superior corrosion resistance along with a refined appearance suited for exposed outdoor structures. The RPBPC helps strengthen post-base connections to support resistance to both wind and seismic forces, making it a reliable solution for retrofit and new construction applications alike.
Key Features
- Designed to reinforce existing posts and columns
- This single, versatile model will fit on any size post consisting of a double nominal-2x4 or larger
- Can be used to reinforce new post-base connections in braced carports, patio covers, trellises and other structures
- Made from 12-gauge steel
- ZMAX galvanized for corrosion resistance with a stylish black powder-coat finish for added beauty
- When installed with the CPS composite plastic standoff, meets a 1 in. post standoff code requirement
- Helps strengthen post-base connections to support resistance to both wind and seismic forces
Specifications
- Model Number: RPBPC
- Member Size: Double 2x4
- Gauge: 12
- Coating: ZMAX
- Finish: ZMAX Galvanized with Black Powder Coat
- Country of Origin: United States
- Install With: Installs with 1/4 in. x 1-1/2 in. Outdoor Accents Heavy-Duty Connector screws, sold separately (Model: SDS25112DBB)
Approved Applications
- Reinforcing existing posts and columns at the base connection
- Braced carports requiring post-base reinforcement
- Patio covers and patio structures
- Trellises and decorative outdoor structures
- Decks and other outdoor construction projects
- Any application requiring a post-base connection for a double nominal-2x4 or larger post
Frequently Asked Questions
- What post sizes is the RPBPC compatible with?
- The RPBPC is a single, versatile model that will fit on any size post consisting of a double nominal-2x4 or larger, making it adaptable to a wide range of structural applications.
- Does the RPBPC meet post standoff code requirements?
- Yes. When installed with the CPS composite plastic standoff, the RPBPC meets a 1 in. post standoff code requirement.
- What type of corrosion protection does the RPBPC offer?
- The RPBPC is manufactured with ZMAX galvanized steel, which provides superior corrosion resistance. It also features a black powder-coat finish that adds an additional layer of protection along with a stylish appearance suited for visible outdoor installations.
- What fasteners are recommended for installing the RPBPC?
- The RPBPC installs with 1/4 in. x 1-1/2 in. Outdoor Accents Heavy-Duty Connector screws, sold separately (Model: SDS25112DBB).
Related Products
- SDS25112DBB - 1/4 in. x 1-1/2 in. Outdoor Accents Heavy-Duty Connector Screws (required for installation, sold separately)
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