Simpson Strong-Tie GLB5A GLB Beam Seat, 5-1/4-in. Seat, 5-in. x 7-in. Plate

The Simpson Strong-Tie® GLB is designed to support and connect glulam, sawn lumber or engineered wood beams to structural concrete or concrete masonry unit (CMU) pilasters. The rectangular, steel-plate seat features two vertical plates that secure the beam with one bolt, and it has two #6 by 12-inch-long rebar for placement in forms before concrete is poured. This glulam beam seat provides necessary bearing capacity at structural walls.

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

Features

• Designed for cast-in-place applications
• Provides additional bearing for beam connections
• Steel plate provides barrier for wood from masonry
• Seat width: 5-1/4 in.
• Plate: 5-in. depth x 7-in. width x 3 ga. thickness
• Simpson Strong-Tie gray paint

Specifications

• ERP Part Number: GLB5A
• UPC: 44315285004
• GTIN: 44315285004
• Feature 01: Designed for cast-in-place applications
• Feature 02: Provides additional bearing for beam connections
• Feature 03: Steel plate provides barrier for wood from masonry
• Feature 04: Seat width: 5-1/4 in.
• Feature 05: Plate: 5-in. depth x 7-in. width x 3 ga. thickness
• Feature 06: Simpson Strong-Tie gray paint
• Install With: (1) 1/2-in. machine bolt
• Assembled Depth - Imperial: 7.88
• Assembled Depth UOM - Imperial: in.
• Assembled Height - Imperial: 17.356
• Assembled Height UOM - Imperial: in.
• Assembled Width - Imperial: 7
• Assembled Width UOM - Imperial: in.
• Base Product ID: GLB_Seat
• Base Product Name: GLB
• Brand Name: Simpson Strong-Tie®
• Category Tree (Computed): Wood Construction Connectors > Girder Hangers/Beam Seats > Beam Seat
• Coating: Simpson Strong-Tie Gray Paint
• Color: Gray
• Country of Origin: US
• Customer Unit: Yes
• Display Unit/Measure: EA
• Finish: Simpson Strong-Tie Gray Paint
• GUID: 81593979806236756820080369931140348176
• Logo Image: https://images.salsify.com/image/upload/s--Lkh4Jm6c--/vkrqlmpfxgflsa4yytuq.png
• Measurement Unit Text: each
• MFG Name: Simpson Strong-Tie®
• Number Category Description: UPC
• Packaging Quantity: 1
• Packaging Type: Unpacked
• Product Class: Beam Seat
• Prop 65 Warning: No
• Quantity: 1
• Shipping Weight: 8
• Short Product Name: 5-14W 5PD 7PW BEAM SEAT
• Strongtie.com URL: https://www.strongtie.com/girderhangersbeamseats_concreteconnectorsandanchors/glb_seat/p/glb
• Subcategory: Wood Construction Connectors
• Subcategory 2: Girder Hangers/Beam Seats
• 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