Description
The Simpson Strong-Tie ABA is designed to attach wooden posts to existing concrete. The built-in 1-inch standoff of this adjustable post base helps to prevent rot at the end of the post. The ABA has a slotted anchor hole in the base for adjustability and attaches to the post with nails or Strong-Drive SD Connector screws. This versatile post base makes a cost-effective option for securing a post to the foundation.
Highlights
- The slot in the base enables flexibility around the anchor bolt, making precise post placement easier
- The 1-inch 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: 4×4
- Made from 16-gauge steel
- ZMAX galvanization offers extra corrosion resistance for exterior and treated-wood applications
- Install with 0.148 in. x 3 in. nails (10DHDG) or #9 x 1-1/2 in. Strong-Drive SD screws (SD9112)
- Install with 10d common nails or 9 x 1-1/2 in. strong-drive SD screws
Specifications
| Nominal Post Size (in.) | 4×4 |
|---|---|
| Product Depth (in.) | 3.06 in |
| Product Height (in.) | 3.13 in |
| Product Width (in.) | 3.56 in |
| Base Type | Standoff Post Base |
| Connector Finish | G185 Galvanized |
| Fasteners Included | Fasteners Not Included |
| Features | No Additional Features |
| Gauge | 16 |
| Material | Steel |
| Material Connector Compatibility | Wood to Concrete |
| Package Quantity | 1 |
| Product Weight (lb.) | 0.81 lb |
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