Mitek Post Anchors

Post Anchors are used to secure wood posts to concrete footings. These post anchors also provide moisture damage protection and feature a 1" stand-off plate to elevate wood posts above concrete surfaces as required by building code. PAE – 2-sided post anchors with high uplift and bearing capacity PA – High capacity utilizing 4-sided design PAU – Higher uplift resistance and optional bolt fastening to post Materials: See Load Table Finish: G90 galvanizing, PA66ER-TZ - G-185 galvanizing Use all specified fasteners. Install with supplied washer. Anchor bolts and nails are not furnished. Not recommended for fence posts or other unrestrained (not fixed or fastened at top) applications. These anchors are not designed to resist overturning (moment) loads. Anchor bolt installation – place specified diameter anchor bolt at desired location with minimum 4″ embedment into minimum 2,500 psi concrete. A minimum 2″ edge distance from the outermost edge of the post base to the edge of the concrete is required to achieve allowable loads. For cured concrete or retrofit installations – use specified diameter threaded rod with MiTek’s CIA-EA or CIA-Gel 700O-C adhesive epoxy, following installation instructions. Contact MiTek Engineering for further information on selecting the proper epoxy.