Height-Adjustable Post Support for Timber Columns
The Simpson Strong-Tie PPRC Adjustable Post Base is a robust and versatile solution for supporting timber posts where height flexibility and ground clearance are required. Designed for structural use with a wide range of post sizes, it features a threaded mounting system for precise height adjustment and durable pre-galvanised construction for lasting performance.
Key Features
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Adjustable Stand-Off Height: Easily adjustable between 100mm and 150mm, allowing precise levelling and clearance from ground moisture.
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Wide Post Size Compatibility: Accommodates square timber posts ranging from 100mm × 100mm to 200mm × 200mm.
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Heavy-Duty Construction: Made from 5.0mm thick pre-galvanised mild steel for strength and corrosion resistance in sheltered or partially exposed settings.
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Secure Mounting: Includes 8 fixing holes (Ø10mm)—4 on the top plate and 4 on the bottom—for strong, stable attachment to both the timber post and the base structure.
Benefits
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Adjustable height improves structural alignment and on-site flexibility
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Reduces risk of post rot by raising timber off the ground
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Simplifies installation and alignment across uneven surfaces
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Durable material and design suited for long-term structural use
Product Dimensions
| Component | Measurement |
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| Top Plate Size | 100mm × 100mm |
| Bottom Plate Size | 130mm × 130mm |
| Stand-Off Height | Adjustable: 100mm–150mm |
| Plate Thickness | 5.0mm |
| Fixing Holes | 8 × Ø10mm (4 per plate) |
Pack Information
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Pack Size: 1 unit
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Manufacturer Part Number: PPRC
Applications
Ideal for decks, verandahs, pergolas, carports, and timber-framed structures requiring vertical post support with height adjustability and moisture protection.
Important Notes
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Ensure proper embedment and fastener selection based on load requirements and substrate.
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Not recommended for coastal or highly corrosive environments without additional protective treatment.












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