Simpson Strong-Tie BC8 (8x) 18 gauge Galvanized Post Cap
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Simpson Strong-Tie BC8 (8x) 18 gauge Galvanized Post Cap
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Description
Simpson Strong-Tie BC8 Description
The Simpson BC8 8x Post Cap enhances the strength and stability of your construction projects, designed to securely connect beams to posts with durable 18-gauge steel and a G90 galvanized finish.
Simpson Strong-Tie BC8 Includes
- (1) Galvanized Post Cap for 8x
Simpson Strong-Tie BC8 Features
- Designed to connect a beam to a post with opposing flanges for uplift and lateral resistance
- Made from 18-Gauge Steel for durability
- Finished with G90 Galvanized coating for corrosion resistance
- Attains full allowable load using either common nail or pneumatic nail sizes
Simpson Strong-Tie BC8 Applications
- Securing beams to posts in construction projects
- Providing uplift and lateral resistance in structural connections
Simpson Strong-Tie BC8 Installation Overview
- Align the post cap with the beam and post
- Secure using the specified nails for beam and post flanges
Simpson Strong-Tie BC8 Specifications
| Finish | G90 Galvanized |
| Length | 7-1/2" |
| 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 | 4" |
| Post size | 8x |
| Thickness | 18 Gauge |
| Width | 7-1/2" |
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