Simpson Strong Tie Framing BC6 Post Cap

BC Post Cap

BC post cap is the perfect solution for seamlessly connecting beams and posts. Crafted from durable 18-gauge material, this post cap is designed specifically for lighter-duty applications, providing a reliable and secure connection. Whether you're working with nominal or rough lumber, the BC comes in various sizes to suit your needs.

Key Features

• Enhanced lateral resistance thanks to its opposing flanges, ensuring stability and strength.
• No compromises on load capacity - the BC can handle the full allowable load using either common nails or pneumatic nail sizes.
• Its lightweight construction makes it ideal for those light-duty projects that demand efficiency without sacrificing reliability.
  

Finish
Galvanized for added protection against corrosion. Some BC post caps come with the innovative ZMAX® coating. For more information on corrosion, please refer to the provided Corrosion Information section.

Installation

• It's important to follow the instructions precisely, so be sure to use all the specified fasteners as outlined in the General Notes.
• Remember, avoid installing bolts into pilot holes to ensure a secure and stable connection.
• For installation, you have two options: Use 0.162" x 3 1/2" nails or 0.162" x 2 1/2" nails, depending on your specific requirements.
  

Material

• 18 gauge
  

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