Tie Down ABS Pad User Manual
Abs foundation pads by tie down engineering, Pad bearing capacity
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TIE DOWN ENGINEERING • 255 Villanova Drive SW • Atlanta, GA 30336
www.tiedown.com (404) 344-0000 Fax (404) 349-0401
Pad Bearing Capacity
ABS Pad
Part#
1000 lbs.
2000 lbs.
3000 lbs.
Size
Soil Soil Soil
16" x 18"- 2 Sq. Ft.
59300
2,000 lbs.
4,000 lbs.
6,000 lbs.
288 Sq. In.
16" x 22.5" - 2.5 Sq. Ft.
59301
2,500 lbs.
5,000 lbs.
7,500 lbs.
360 Sq. In.
17" x 25"- 3 Sq. Ft.
59302
3,000 lbs.
6,000 lbs.
N/A
432 Sq. In.
24" x 24" - 4 Sq. Ft.
59303
4,000 lbs.
8,000 lbs.
N/A
576 Sq. In.
Multi Pad Layout
32” X 22.5” (See 1 below) 3 X 59301
5,000 Lbs.
10,000 Lbs.*
5 Sq. Ft. - 720 Sq. In.
34.4 X 25.2 (See 2 below) 3 X 59302
6,000 Lbs.
12,000 Lbs.*
6 Sq. Ft. - 864 Sq. In.
* Concrete Block rated @ 8000 lbs. Double block any higher loads.
1. The 32 X 22.5 Pyramid configuration uses 2 - 16 X 22.5 pads placed side by side with
1 – 16 X 22.5 pad on top in the opposite direction.
2. The 34.4 X 25.4 Pyramid configuration uses 2 – 17.2 X 25.2 placed side by side with
1 – 17.2 X 25.2 Pad on top in the opposite direction.
Single Stack
Course
Double Stack
Course
Multi Pad
Layout
ABS Foundation Pads
by TIE DOWN ENGINEERING
• Lighter than concrete,
saves on labor.
• Larger pads to increase spacing,
saving time and material.
• Made from recycled materials.
• Easily stackable for larger pad
area and wider pier spacing.
• Multi stack for 5 sq. ft. & 6 sq. ft.
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