Simpson MCBS11.5X11.5-X Mass Timber Column Base Standoff 11-1/2" X 11-1/2", Custom Non-Returnable
Simpson MCBS11.5X11.5-X Mass Timber Column Base Standoff 11-1/2" X 11-1/2", Custom Non-Returnable!
Specifications
The MCBS Mass Timber Column Base with Standoff provides a standardized concealed connection between glulam columns and concrete foundations, ensuring both structural integrity and aesthetic appeal in mass timber constructions.
Key Features:
- Concealed Connection: Designed for architectural aesthetics and fire protection, offering a seamless appearance.
- Standoff Design: Includes a standoff to elevate the column above the concrete, providing moisture protection and accommodating architectural preferences.
- Versatile Sizing: Available in a range of base sizes and load capacities to suit various project requirements.
- Adjustability: Features oversized holes in the base plate for horizontal adjustment; threaded rods and leveling nuts can be used with a grout pad for vertical adjustability.
- Seismic Compatibility: Recommended for column-to-foundation connections in any Seismic Design Category.
Installation Notes:
- Precision Fabrication: CNC equipment is recommended for cutting and drilling glulam columns to ensure accurate alignment.
- Anchor Placement: Ensure correct positioning of anchors in the foundation; use leveling nuts and grout as needed for proper alignment.
- Fastener Requirements: Designed for use with dowels or bolts meeting specified strength criteria; fasteners are not included with the connector.
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