Simpson Strong-Tie APVB88R Outdoor Accents® Avant Collection™ ZMAX®, Black Powder-Coated Post Base for 8x8 Rough (Pack of 96)

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 a clean, simple design 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. Part of the Avant Collection.

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
• Base made from 14-gauge steel; straps made from 12-gauge steel
• ZMAX galvanization with a black powder coat 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 APVBDSP)

Specifications

• ERP Part Number: APVB88R
• UPC: 50707392008151
• GTIN: 50707392008151
• 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: Base made from 14-gauge steel; straps made from 12-gauge steel
• Feature 07: ZMAX galvanization with a black powder coat 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 APVBDSP)
• Assembled Depth - Imperial: 7.21875
• Assembled Depth UOM - Imperial: in.
• Assembled Height - Imperial: 9.726
• Assembled Height UOM - Imperial: in.
• Assembled Width - Imperial: 8.202
• Assembled Width UOM - Imperial: in.
• Base Product ID: APVB_Base
• Base Product Name: APVB
• Brand Name: Simpson Strong-Tie®
• Category Tree (Computed): Wood Construction Connectors > Bases > Post Base
• Country of Origin: US
• Customer Unit: No
• Display Unit/Measure: PAL
• EAN category: IC
• GUID: 27446317350085235560660918040122502839
• Logo Image: https://images.salsify.com/image/upload/s--Lkh4Jm6c--/vkrqlmpfxgflsa4yytuq.png
• Measurement Unit Text: Pallet
• MFG Name: Simpson Strong-Tie®
• Number Category Description: UPC
• Product Class: Post Base
• Prop 65 Warning: No
• Quantity: 96
• Shipping Weight: 734.4
• Short Product Name: AVANT POST BASE 8X8 ROUGH PC ZMAX
• Strongtie.com URL: https://www.strongtie.com/avantcollection_outdooraccents/apvb_base/p/apvb
• 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: 10707392008153
• EA Reference: 707392008156
• Lumber Size Infographic: https://images.salsify.com/image/upload/s--4j6m7m95--/of77l1vzb2adrmtseor4.png