Simpson Strong-Tie APB88R Outdoor Accents® Mission Collection® ZMAX®, Black Powder-Coated Post Base for 8x8 Rough

Outdoor Accents post bases secure the post or column to concrete and are perfect for outdoor projects, such as pergolas, patio covers and other top-supported structures. These post bases feature decorative accents and provide ZMAX galvanization with black powder-coat for extra corrosion resistance. The post base includes a 1-in. standoff from the concrete to help avoid post-end rot from moisture.

This Simpson product is designed for construction, connector, fastening, anchoring, and structural applications where dependable performance, durability, and jobsite-ready installation matter.

Features

• Designed to meet stringent building codes for seismic or high-wind events
• Slotted for adjustability
• Features 1 in. standoff to help prevent rot at post end
• Fastener holes are slightly offset to help prevent fastener interference (fasteners sold separately)
• Nominal post size: 8x8 rough
• Steel gauge: Base 14 ga., straps 12 ga.
• ZMAX galvanization offers extra corrosion resistance for exterior and treated-wood applications
• Straps ZMAX with a black powder coat for decorative applications
• Outdoor Accents side plates available (see APBDSP)

Specifications

• ERP Part Number: APB88R
• UPC: 707392350316
• GTIN: 707392350316
• Feature 01: Designed to meet stringent building codes for seismic or high-wind events
• Feature 02: Slotted for adjustability
• Feature 03: Features 1 in. standoff to help prevent rot at post end
• Feature 04: Fastener holes are slightly offset to help prevent fastener interference (fasteners sold separately)
• Feature 05: Nominal post size: 8x8 rough
• Feature 06: Steel gauge: Base 14 ga., straps 12 ga.
• Feature 07: ZMAX galvanization offers extra corrosion resistance for exterior and treated-wood applications
• Feature 08: Straps ZMAX with a black powder coat for decorative applications
• Feature 09: Outdoor Accents side plates available (see APBDSP)
• Install With: Install with (8) STN22 Outdoor Accents hex-head washers and (8) SDWS22312DBB Outdoor Accents structural wood screws
• Assembled Depth - Imperial: 7.21875
• Assembled Depth UOM - Imperial: in.
• Assembled Height - Imperial: 10.4135
• Assembled Height UOM - Imperial: in.
• Assembled Width - Imperial: 8.202
• Assembled Width UOM - Imperial: in.
• Base Product ID: APB_Base
• Base Product Name: APB
• Brand Name: Simpson Strong-Tie®
• Category Tree (Computed): Wood Construction Connectors > Bases > Post Base
• Coating: ZMAX®
• Coating.1: Powder Coating, Black
• Color: Black
• Country of Origin: US
• Customer Unit: Yes
• Display Unit/Measure: EA
• EAN category: UC
• Fasteners Included: No
• Finish: ZMAX® Galvanized with Black Powder Coat
• Gauge: Base 14; strap 12
• GUID: 38028536598944632160542442994891045061
• Logo Image: https://images.salsify.com/image/upload/s--Lkh4Jm6c--/vkrqlmpfxgflsa4yytuq.png
• Measurement Unit Text: each
• Member Size: 8x8 rough
• MFG Name: Simpson Strong-Tie®
• Number Category Description: UPC
• Packaging Quantity: 1
• Packaging Type: Unpacked
• Product Class: Post Base
• Prop 65 - Cancer: Wood Dust
• Prop 65 - Long Text: WARNING! This product can expose you to chemicals including wood dust which is known to the State of California to cause cancer. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov
• Prop 65 - Short Text: WARNING! Cancer - www.P65Warnings.ca.gov
• Prop 65 Warning: Yes
• Quantity: 1
• Shipping Weight: 7.65
• Short Product Name: 8X8 ROUGH ORNAMENTALPOST BASE ZMAX/PC
• Strongtie.com URL: https://www.strongtie.com/missioncollection_outdooraccents/apb_base/p/apb
• Subcategory: Wood Construction Connectors
• Subcategory 2: Bases
• Warranty PDF: https://images.salsify.com/image/upload/s--K_9ww28_--/bgqxyqo1uhaqsqcvudu7.pdf
• Brand Video: https://images.salsify.com/video/upload/s--N-SMFYx9--/wpz3sdgci9c512ppr9df.mp4
• CAR Reference: 10707392350313
• PAL Reference: 50707392350311
• Lumber Size Infographic: https://images.salsify.com/image/upload/s--4j6m7m95--/of77l1vzb2adrmtseor4.png