CB/CBGT Column Bases
CB/CBGT Column Bases
CB/CBGT
Column Bases
15/16" for 5/8" bolts
CB — For columns that require high structural values 11/2" for 3/4" bolts
and rugged performance.
ts
Material: See table
bol
ts
bol
5/8"
Finish: CB44, CB46, CB48, CB66, CB68,
3/4"
For
Bases and Caps
For
Simpson Strong-Tie® gray paint. Some models
available in HDG, stainless steel or black powder coat
(Note: when ordering powder coat, model number
is CBxxPC.)
Installation:
• Use all specified fasteners; see General Notes.
• For full capacities, minimum 3" side cover is required.
• Install all models with bottom of base plate flush
with concrete. CB44
(CB46, CB48, CB64, CB66, Configuration of all
• Post bases do not provide adequate resistance to CB68, CB86, CB88, other CB sizes
prevent members from rotating about the base and CB610 similar) (Standard finish –
therefore are not recommended for non-top-supported (Standard finish – G90) gray paint)
installations (such as fences or unbraced carports).
• Contact engineered wood manufacturers for
connections that are not through the wide face.
Options:
• Other sizes available, specify W1 and W2 dimensions.
Consult Simpson Strong-Tie for bolt sizes and factored
resistances.
• For rebar option add “GT” to the model name, i.e.,
CBGT44. (Base plate comes 3 ga. for all CBGTs).
15M
rebar
3" min.
side 3" min. 3" min.
cover side side
cover cover
CB9
(CB5, CB7 similar) Typical CBGT
for Glulam Column Installation
80
Simpson Strong-Tie® Wood Construction Connectors — Canadian Limit States Design
CB/CBGT
Column Bases (cont.)
These products are available with additional corrosion protection. For more information, see p. 20.