Product Overview
PBST46Z Standoff Post Base
The Simpson Strong-Tie PBST cast-in-place post base is built to deliver high-performance wood-to-concrete connections for decks, patio covers, porches and other outdoor structures. Engineered for strength, the PBST features S-shaped stiffening tabs that enhance download capacity and ZMAX coating for added corrosion resistance when exposed to weather. With its innovative design and dependable durability, the PBST offers a smart, long-lasting solution for securing posts to concrete.
Key Features
- Provides a 1 in. standoff between post and concrete that meets code requirements
- S-shaped stiffening tabs enhance load-bearing performance and provide increased download capacity
- Compatible with nails, bolts or Strong-Drive® SD Connector screws for installation flexibility
- Designed for flush installation in wet concrete with a shallow embedment depth
- Embossed vertical straps increase overall strength and stability
- Base 12 ga. steel; strap 14 ga. steel
- ZMAX galvanized coating offers superior corrosion resistance for outdoor applications
- Install with (14) 0.162 in. x 3-1/2 in. nails or (2) 1/2 in. diameter bolts
Material
- See table
Finish
- ZMAX Galvanized