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Simpson Strong-Tie BC Post Cap

Simpson Strong-Tie

SKU: BC46Z

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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

  • 18 gauge

Finish

  • Galvanized. Some products available in ZMAX® coating. See Corrosion Information.

Installation

  • Use all specified fasteners; see General Notes
  • Do not install bolts into pilot holes
  • Install with 0.162″ x 3 1/2″ nails or 0.162″ x 2 1/2″ nails

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