Simpson Strong-Tie BC6 (6x) 18 Gauge Galvanized Post Cap
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Description
Description
Simpson BC6 Description
The Simpson BC6 Galvanized Post Cap is designed for secure beam-to-post connections, providing uplift and lateral resistance. Made from durable 18-gauge steel with a G90 galvanized finish.
Simpson BC6 Includes
- (1) Galvanized Post Cap for 6x Beam Connection
Simpson BC6 Features
- Designed to connect a beam to a post
- Provides both uplift and lateral resistance
- Made from 18-Gauge Steel
- Finished with G90 Galvanized coating
- Attains full allowable load using common or pneumatic nail sizes
Simpson BC6 Applications
- Beam-to-post connections in construction projects
- Light-duty connections for 6x posts
- Structural support for nominal and rough-cut lumber
Simpson BC6 Installation Overview
- Align the post cap with the beam and post.
- Secure the beam flange using (12) 0.162 x 3-1/2" nails.
- Secure the post flange using (12) 0.162 x 3-1/2" nails.
- Verify the alignment and fastening for stability.
Simpson BC6 Specifications
Finish | G90 Galvanized |
Length | 4-3/8" |
Material | 18-Gauge Steel |
Fasteners required | Beam Flange - (12) 0.162 x 3-1/2" Nails, Post Flange - (12) 0.162 x 3-1/2" Nails |
For Treated Lumber | No |
Height | 3-3/8" |
Post size | 6x |
Thickness | 18 Gauge |
Width | 5-1/2" |
NOTE: Ensure the correct fasteners are installed in the specified positions to achieve the published load values
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