Simpson Strong-Tie

Simpson Strong-Tie BC Series BC6 Post Cap, 1185 lb Uplift, 1825 lb Lateral, Steel, Galvanized, 1/PK, Pack of 10

Our Item #: VORG3238011 UPC: 44315103001
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The BC post cap is designed to connect a beam to a post. The 18 ga material of this post cap makes it ideal for light-duty connections. The BC provides uplift and lateral resistance and includes sizes for both nominal and rough lumber.
Unit: EA
UPC: 044315103001
Model Number: BC6
Simpson Strong-Tie BC Series BC6 Post Cap, 1185 lb Uplift, 1825 lb Lateral, Steel, Galvanized, 1/PK, Pack of 10
$211.49$268.50

  • Provides a positive connection for a post to a wood deck
  • Stronger than angled nailing or screw fastening
  • Reduces the chance of the post splitting and eliminates nailing into end grain
  • Not recommended for non top-supported installations (such as fences or unbraced carports)
  • Galvanized (G90) for extra corrosion resistance
  • Opposing flanges provide increased lateral resistance
  • Attains full allowable load using either common nail or pneumatic nail sizes
  • Do not install bolts into pilot holes
  • Install with 0.162 x 3-1/2 in nails or 0.162 x 2-1/2 in nails

  • Fastener Type: Nail
  • Finish: Galvanized
  • Length: 4-3/8
  • Material: Steel
  • Nail Diameter: 0.162 in
  • Weight Capacity: 1185 lb Uplift 1825 lb Lateral
  • Width: 5-1/2