Simpson Strong-Tie BC6Z - ZMAX Galvanized Post Cap for 6x
Product Details
The BC post cap is designed to connect a beam to a post. The 18-gauge 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.
Key Features
- Opposing flanges provide increased lateral resistance
- Attains full allowable load using either common nail or pneumatic nail sizes
- Light-gauge material designed for light-duty applications
Material
Finish
- Galvanized. Some products available in ZMAX coating. See Corrosion Information.
Installation
- Use all specified fasteners
- Do not install bolts into pilot holes
- Install with 0.162" x 3-1/2" nails or 0.162" x 2-1/2" nails
Specifications:
Nominal Post Size | 6x |
Ga. | 18 |
W1 (in.) | 5 1/2 |
W2 (in.) | 5 1/2 |
L1 (in.) | 4 3/8 |
L2 (in.) | 4 3/8 |
H1 (in.) | 3 3/8 |
H2 (in.) | 3.375 |
Coating/Material | ZMAX® |