Google product category

Post Base Plates

Category ID8113
Full path for the feedHardware > Hardware Accessories > Post Base Plates

Product examples in this category (US market)

Real products found in Google Shopping, shown as examples.

  • Simpson Strong-Tie E-Z Base
    Simpson Strong-Tie E-Z Base
  • Wellco Iron Fence Post Base
    Wellco Iron Fence Post Base
  • Simpson Strong-Tie Adjustable Post Base
    Simpson Strong-Tie Adjustable Post Base
  • Simpson Strong-Tie Outdoor Accents Avant Adjustable Post Base
    Simpson Strong-Tie Outdoor Accents Avant Adjustable Post Base
  • Simpson Strong Tie Composite Standoff Base
    Simpson Strong Tie Composite Standoff Base
  • Simpson Strong Tie Post Base
    Simpson Strong Tie Post Base
  • Power Strut Post Base
    Power Strut Post Base
  • VEVOR Post Base Internal Heavy Duty Powder-Coated Steel Post Bracket
    VEVOR Post Base Internal Heavy Duty Powder-Coated Steel Post Bracket
  • Usp Elevated Post Base Structural Connector
    Usp Elevated Post Base Structural Connector
  • Simpson Strong-Tie Retrofit Post Base
    Simpson Strong-Tie Retrofit Post Base
  • Pylex Post Base
    Pylex Post Base
  • Nuvo Iron Bolt Down Post Base Anchor
    Nuvo Iron Bolt Down Post Base Anchor
  • National Hardware Hartley Post Base
    National Hardware Hartley Post Base
  • Simpson Strong-Tie Moment Post Base
    Simpson Strong-Tie Moment Post Base
  • Simpson Strong-Tie Concealed Post Base
    Simpson Strong-Tie Concealed Post Base

About Post Base Plates Category 8113

The google_product_category 8113 is reserved for items classified as Post Base Plates. This category is part of the Hardware tree, specifically falling under Hardware Accessories, and covers specialized structural connectors used in construction and fencing.

What belongs in this category

This category contains hardware components designed to anchor or support posts securely to a surface. Based on products found in the US market, this includes items such as:

  • Adjustable post bases for deck or porch support
  • Structural standoff bases to protect wood from moisture
  • Bolt-down post base anchors for fencing installations
  • Heavy-duty internal steel post brackets for structural integrity
  • Retrofit post bases for existing construction repairs

What does not belong here

Do not place general hardware items in this category. For instance, Brackets & Reinforcement Braces, Hinges, or general Hardware Fasteners belong in their respective neighboring categories. Similarly, items related to Ground Spikes or generic Metal Casting Molds should not be placed here. Ensure you distinguish between structural base plates and general construction supplies to avoid feed errors.

How to use this in your feed

To use this category, enter either the ID 8113 or the full path: Hardware > Hardware Accessories > Post Base Plates. Including this attribute helps Google categorize your products accurately, though it remains optional. Remember that product_type remains a separate field for your own internal site organization, which does not replace the standardized Google taxonomy requirement.

Frequently asked questions

Is it better to use the category ID or the full path?
Google prefers the numeric ID 8113 because it is language-independent and less prone to typographical errors during feed updates.
Does this category influence which customers see my ads?
No, the google_product_category does not limit who sees your ads; it primarily helps Google understand your product to optimize display and policy application.
What should I do if my product fits into two categories?
Choose the most specific category that fits your product. If a product clearly matches the definition of Post Base Plates, use 8113 exclusively.

This category in other languages

ru
Оборудование и технические изделия > Строительные расходные материалы > Опорные плиты для столбов
uk
Обладнання та технічні вироби > Будівельні витратні матеріали > Опорні плити для стовпів