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POST BASE INSTALLATIONEasily install a post base.Commonly used for decksor raised structures.Post bases are fully adjustable and offermoisture protection and a finishedappearance. Installing posts correctlyis one of the most important stepstoward ensuring you are building safe,long-lasting decks, patio covers orany projects that require attachinga post to concrete. It’s a fairly easyprocess, if you follow the foursimple steps below.Post Base InstallationInstall the anchor bolt.(See website fordiameter and requiredembedment.)Place the base, loadtransfer plate and nuton the anchor bolt.Finalize base position,tighten nut andinstall the standoff.(If your post basefeatures an open-sidedstandoff, the nut canbe tightened after thepost is installed.)Insert post intothe base and installthe correct fasteners,filling all holes.(Some models mayrequire that the fourthside of the base be bentup before fastening.)28© 2014 Simpson Strong-Tie Company, Inc.For more connector product options, installation insights and
ANCHORING INTO CONCRETE OR MASONRYEasy-to-install anchoring solutions.When you need high-strength anchorage in concrete and masonry.Simpson Strong-Tie makes it easy to use anchoring adhesive to fasten the threadedrod into existing concrete and masonry.Mechanical AnchorsThese anchors offerheavy-duty performancewith simple installation.Once installed they canbe used right away.Wedge anchorsexpand in the holeas they are set,providing a stronganchorage point.Titen HD ®screw anchorsprovide high strengthwith simplifiedinstallation tosave time.Adhesive AnchorsWhether you need to fasten threaded rod for an anchorbolt or a piece of rebar to add new concrete to existing,Simpson Strong-Tie has the anchoring adhesive you arelooking for. Depending on the application, adhesives aretypically stronger than mechanical anchors, and they canalso be used to repair larger cracks in concrete.SET-XP10 ®cartridgeis ideal forsmaller projects.Installing Adhesive Anchors is EasyDrill: Drill hole to specified diameter and depthClean: Remove dust from hole with oil-freecompressed air. Clean with nylon brushand blow out the remaining dust.Fill: Fill hole 1 ⁄2 to 2 ⁄3 full starting frombottom of hole to prevent air pockets.Withdraw nozzle as hole fills up.Insert: Insert anchor, turning slowing untilanchor contacts the bottom of the hole.Do not disturb during curing time.For complete installation instructions, see package.1 2 34 5 6info on corrosion resistance visit www.strongtie.com/diydonerightS-HOMEPRJCTS1429
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