Product Description
Simpson Strong-Tie ABU1010Z ABU ZMAX Galvanized Adjustable Post Base for 10x10 is a heavy-duty connector engineered by Simpson Strong-Tie to attach wooden posts to existing concrete in high-capacity applications. Built from 14-gauge steel with a ZMAX galvanized finish for superior corrosion resistance, this adjustable post base features a 1-inch standoff design and a slotted anchor hole that provides installation flexibility while delivering maximum uplift performance for structural post connections.
Key Features
- The slot in the base enables flexibility around the anchor bolt, making precise post placement easier
- 1-in. standoff design meets code requirements for structural posts installed in basements or exposed to weather or water splash
- Increased uplift loads for earthquake or wind loading
- Nominal post size: 10x10
- Made from 14-gauge steel
- ZMAX galvanization offers extra corrosion resistance for exterior and treated-wood applications
Specifications
- MPN: ABU1010Z
- Brand: Simpson Strong-Tie
- Nominal Post Size: 10x10
- Gauge: 14
- Width: 9-1/2 in.
- Length: 9 in.
- Height: 7-1/4 in.
- Coating/Finish: ZMAX
- Install With: 0.162 in. x 3-1/2 in. nails (sold separately)
- Country of Origin: United States
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the nominal post size this post base is designed for?
- The Simpson ABU1010Z is designed for a nominal 10x10 post size, making it suitable for large, heavy-duty structural post applications.
- Why does the ABU1010Z include a 1-inch standoff design?
- The built-in 1-in. standoff helps prevent rot at the end of the post by keeping it elevated above the concrete surface. This design also meets code requirements for structural posts installed in basements or areas exposed to weather or water splash.
- What makes the ZMAX coating beneficial for this post base?
- ZMAX galvanization provides extra corrosion resistance, making the ABU1010Z well suited for exterior applications and use with treated wood, where standard galvanized finishes may not offer adequate protection.
- How does the slotted anchor hole improve installation?
- The slot in the base enables flexibility around the anchor bolt, making precise post placement easier and allowing for minor adjustments during installation without compromising structural integrity.
Note: Product dimensions may differ from picture.
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