Product Description
The Simpson Strong-Tie CB7-6 is a heavy-duty glulam column base engineered to provide a secure, high-capacity connection between posts and concrete foundations. Designed specifically for a 6.75" x 6" glulam column, this cast-in-place or wet-set base plate sits flush with the concrete surface, delivering full post bearing and exceptional structural integrity. Finished in Simpson Strong-Tie gray paint, the CB7-6 is built for demanding applications where high structural values and rugged, long-term performance are non-negotiable.
Key Features
- Increased uplift resistance for wind or seismic loading applications
- Bolt hole locations meet code-required spacing for optimal load capacity
- Cast-in-place or wet-set installation - base plate sits flush with concrete for full post bearing
- Compatible with a wide range of lumber, glulam, and engineered wood product sizes
- Ideal for columns requiring high structural values and rugged performance
- Finished in Simpson Strong-Tie gray paint for durability
- Made in the United States
Specifications
- Manufacturer: Simpson Strong-Tie
- MPN: CB7-6
- Nominal Column Size: Glulam 6.75" x 6"
- Finish: Simpson Strong-Tie gray paint
- Fasteners Required: Bolts - (2) 5/8" (sold separately)
- Width 1: 6 in.
- Width 2: 6-3/4 in.
- Country of Origin: United States
Approved Applications
- Connecting glulam posts and columns to concrete foundations
- Structural applications requiring high uplift resistance due to wind or seismic loading
- Cast-in-place or wet-set concrete foundation installations
- Projects utilizing lumber, glulam, and engineered wood products
- Commercial and residential structural column base connections
What's Included
- (1) Simpson Strong-Tie CB7-6 Column Base
- Note: (2) 5/8" bolts required for installation - not included
- Contact us for Configurable Options and Special orders
Frequently Asked Questions
- What column size is the CB7-6 designed to fit?
- The CB7-6 is designed specifically for a 6.75" x 6" glulam column. It is also compatible with a wide range of lumber, glulam, and engineered wood product sizes.
- How is the CB7-6 installed - does it sit above or flush with the concrete?
- The CB7-6 is designed for cast-in-place or wet-set installation, meaning the base plate sits flush with the concrete surface. This method provides full post bearing and exceptional structural integrity.
- What fasteners are required to install the CB7-6?
- The CB7-6 requires two 5/8" bolts. The bolt hole locations are also designed to meet code-required spacing for optimal load capacity.
- What types of structural applications is the CB7-6 suited for?
- The CB7-6 is suited for connecting glulam posts and columns to concrete foundations, structural applications requiring high uplift resistance due to wind or seismic loading, and cast-in-place or wet-set concrete foundation installations where high structural values and rugged, long-term performance are required.
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