Simpson Strong-Tie BC Series BC6Z Post Cap, Steel, ZMAX, 3-3/8 in H, 1/PK
The BC post cap is designed to connect a beam to a post. The 18 ga material of this post cap makes it ideal for light-duty connections. The BC provides uplift and lateral resistance and includes sizes for both nominal and rough lumber.
Product specification
Brand
Simpson Strong-Tie
UPC
707392817505
Model Number
BC6Z
Feature
Provides a positive connection for a post to a wood deck
Feature
Stronger than angled nailing or screw fastening
Feature
Reduces the chance of the post splitting and eliminates nailing into end grain
Feature
Not recommended for non top-supported installations (such as fences or unbraced carports)
Feature
ZMAX® galvanization offers extra corrosion resistance for exterior and treated-wood applications
Feature
Opposing flanges provide increased lateral resistance
Feature
Attains full allowable load using either common nail or pneumatic nail sizes
Feature
Do not install bolts into pilot holes
Feature
Install with 0.162 x 3-1/2 in nails or 0.162 x 2-1/2 in nails
Category
HARDWARE
Additional Category
FASTENERS
Additional Category
BUILDING MATERIALS
Additional Category
JOIST HANGERS & CONNECTORS
Additional Category
COLUMN BASES
Additional Category
Post Anchors & Caps
Length
13.5
Width
8.0
Height
7.5
Weight
1.0