Simpson Strong-Tie BC4 (4x) 18 Gauge Galvanized Post Cap
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Simpson Strong-Tie BC4 (4x) 18 Gauge Galvanized Post Cap
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Description
Description
Simpson BC4 Description
The Simpson BC4 Galvanized Post Cap is designed to securely connect beams to posts, providing both uplift and lateral resistance for robust structural support.
Simpson BC4 Includes
- (1) Galvanized Post Cap for 4x Beam Connections
Simpson BC4 Features
- Designed to connect beams to posts
- Provides both uplift and lateral resistance
- Made from durable 18-Gauge Steel
- Finished with G90 Galvanized coating
- Attains full allowable load using common or pneumatic nail sizes
Simpson BC4 Applications
- Beam-to-post connections in construction projects
- Light-duty structural support for 4x posts
- Use in residential and commercial framing
Simpson BC4 Installation Overview
- Align the post cap with the beam and post as per the construction plan.
- Secure the beam flange using (6) 0.162 x 3-1/2" nails.
- Secure the post flange using (6) 0.162 x 3-1/2" nails.
- Verify the alignment and fastening for stability.
Simpson BC4 Specifications
| Finish | G90 Galvanized |
| Length | 2-7/8" |
| Material | 18-Gauge Steel |
| Fasteners required | Beam Flange - (6) 0.162 x 3-1/2" Nails, Post Flange - (6) 0.162 x 3-1/2" Nails |
| For Treated Lumber | No |
| Height | 3" |
| Post size | 4x |
| Thickness | 18 Gauge |
| Width | 3-9/16" |
NOTE: Ensure the correct fasteners are installed in the correct position to achieve published load values
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