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Simpson Strong-Tie EPC6Z (5-1/2") 16 Gauge End Post Cap, ZMAX Finish

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Key Specifications

Finish: ZMAX
Material: Steel
Post size: 6X
Type: Post Cap

Description

Simpson EPC6Z Description

The Simpson EPC6Z 6X End Post Cap features a ZMAX finish and heavy-gauge steel construction, providing a reliable post-to-beam end connection for enhanced stability.

Simpson EPC6Z Includes

  • (1) 6X End Post Cap

Simpson EPC6Z Features

  • Provides an easy post-to-beam end connection
  • Intended for use with 6x posts and beams
  • Made from durable heavy-gauge steel
  • Finished with ZMAX coating for corrosion resistance
  • Certified welds for increased strength and loading
  • Enhanced uplift loads for earthquake or wind loading

Simpson EPC6Z Applications

  • Post-to-beam connections in construction projects
  • Deck framing for enhanced structural stability
  • Use with nominal and rough cut lumber

Simpson EPC6Z Installation Overview

  1. Align the post cap with the beam and post
  2. Secure using specified fasteners: Beam - (10) 0.148 x 3" Nails OR (10) SD9112 Screws; Post - (8) 0.148 x 3" Nails OR (8) SD9112 Screws
  3. Ensure all fasteners are properly installed for optimal performance

Simpson EPC6Z Specifications

Finish ZMAX
Material Steel
Fasteners required Beam - (10) 0.148 x 3" Nails OR (10) SD9112 Screws; Post - (8) 0.148 x 3" Nails OR (8) SD9112 Screws
Post size 6x

NOTE: Ensure all fasteners are properly installed to achieve optimal performance and load values.

WARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals, which are known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. www.p65warnings.ca.gov

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