Simpson ABU46Z Description

The Simpson ABU46Z Adjustable Post Base is designed for securely attaching wood posts to concrete, featuring a ZMAX finish for corrosion resistance and a 1-inch standoff to prevent rot.

Simpson ABU46Z Includes

• (1) Adjustable Post Base for 4×6 Lumber with ZMAX Finish

Simpson ABU46Z Features

• Increased Load Capacity: Engineered to withstand higher uplift loads.
• Versatile Application: Designed for use with 4×6 lumber.
• Enhanced Durability: Includes a 1-inch standoff to prevent post rot.
• Light Corrosion Resistance: ZMAX coating provides protection against corrosion.

Simpson ABU46Z Applications

• Deck Framing: Securely attaches wood posts to concrete.
• Construction Projects: Provides high capacity uplift support for areas prone to earthquakes or high winds.
• General Framing: Ensures durability and longevity in wood post installations.

Simpson ABU46Z Installation Overview

1. Prepare the concrete surface and ensure it is clean and level.
2. Position the post base and align it with the desired location.
3. Secure the base using specified fasteners such as nails, bolts, or concrete anchors.
4. Insert the wood post into the base and ensure it is properly seated.
5. Verify all fasteners are tightened and the post is stable.

Simpson ABU46Z Specifications

NOTE: Ensure the correct fasteners are used in the specified positions to achieve the published load values