Simpson PAB7-30 PAB 7/8 in. x 30 in. Pre-Assembled Anchor Bolt w/ Washer by Simpson Strong-Tie is a versatile cast-in-place anchor bolt engineered for high-tension-load applications, including rod systems and shearwalls. The embedded end features a plate washer sandwiched between two fixed hex nuts, providing a secure mechanical interlock within the concrete pour. A head stamp displaying the Simpson Strong-Tie No Equal sign and diameter designation makes the bolt easy to identify after the pour is complete.

Key Features

• Available in diameters from 1/2 in. to 1-1/4 in. and lengths from 12 in. to 36 in. (in 6-in. increments)
• Head stamp contains the Simpson Strong-Tie No Equal sign and diameter designation
• Rod diameter: 7/8 in.
• Rod length: 30 in.
• Material: Steel - ASTM F1554 Grade 36, A36 or A307; Fu = 58 ksi
• Plate washer at the embedded end is sandwiched between two fixed hex nuts for superior tension-load performance
• Cast-in-place design ensures reliable anchoring in concrete applications

Specifications

• Manufacturer Part Number (MPN): PAB7-30
• Brand: Simpson Strong-Tie
• Rod Diameter: 7/8 in.
• Rod Length: 30 in.
• Material: Steel - ASTM F1554 Grade 36, A36 or A307; Fu = 58 ksi
• Finish: Uncoated Steel
• Coating: None
• Country of Origin: United States

Approved Applications

• High-tension-load rod systems
• Shearwall anchor bolt connections
• Cast-in-place concrete anchoring

What's Included

• (1) Anchor bolt
• (1) Plate washer
• (2) Hex nuts

Frequently Asked Questions

What makes the PAB7-30 suitable for high-tension-load applications?

The PAB7-30 features a plate washer at the embedded end sandwiched between two fixed hex nuts. This assembly creates a strong mechanical interlock within the concrete, making it ideal for demanding high-tension-load applications such as rod systems and shearwalls.

What material and steel grade is the PAB7-30 made from?

The PAB7-30 is manufactured from uncoated steel meeting ASTM F1554 Grade 36, A36 or A307 standards, with a minimum tensile strength (Fu) of 58 ksi.

How can the PAB7-30 be identified after the concrete has been poured?

The anchor bolt includes a head stamp that displays the Simpson Strong-Tie No Equal sign along with the diameter designation, allowing for easy identification even after the concrete pour is complete.

What are the rod dimensions of the PAB7-30, and are other sizes available?

The PAB7-30 has a rod diameter of 7/8 in. and a rod length of 30 in. The PAB series is available in diameters from 1/2 in. to 1-1/4 in. and lengths from 12 in. to 36 in. in 6-in. increments.

Note: Product dimensions and/or screw or bolt holes may differ from picture. Please see item description for specifications.