Simpson Strong-Tie Wood Conn - Bases & Caps - Post Base UB
Non-returnable
$31.03 - $42.06
The UB is a U-shaped saddle bracket designed to connect wood posts to existing concrete. This post bracket is specifically intended to be used in post-installed applications. The UB uses concrete anchors to secure it to existing concrete.
The WUB is a U-shaped saddle bracket designed to connect wood posts to concrete. This post bracket is intended to be installed while the concrete is still wet. The WUB uses deformed rebar to secure it into concrete
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Key Features for UB
- HDG coating for higher corrosion resistance
- Specifically designed for post-installed applications
- Sizes available for both nominal and rough common post size
Key Features for WUB
- HDG coating for higher corrosion resistance
- Specifically designed for cast-in-place applications
- Sizes available for both nominal and rough common post sizes
Material For UB and WUB
- 3 gauge
Finish For UB and WUB
- Hot-dip galvanized; use HDG fasteners
Installation For UB
- Use all specified fasteners; see General Notes
- Provide notched area in base of post for concrete anchors
- Post bases do not provide adequate resistance to prevent members from rotating about the base and therefore are not recommended for non-top-supported installations
Installation For WUB
- Install up to the bottom of the saddle while concrete is still wet
- Can be post-installed using Simpson Strong-Tie® AT-XP® anchoring adhesive
- Post bases do not provide adequate resistance to prevent members from rotating about the base and therefore are not recommended for non-top-supported installations
