
The BC post cap is designed to connect a beam to a post. The 18-gauge 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.
Model No. | Nominal Post Size | Ga. | W1 (in.) | W2 (in.) | L1 (in.) | L2 (in.) | H1 (in.) | H2 (in.) | Coating/Material | Packaging Qty. |
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BC4 | 4x | 18 | 3 9/16 | 3 9/16 | 2 7/8 | 2 7/8 | 3 | 3 | Zinc Galvanized, G90 | 1 |
BC46 | 4x6 | 18 | 3 9/16 | 5 1/2 | 4 7/8 | 2 7/8 | 3 1/2 | 2 1/2 | Zinc Galvanized, G90 | 1 |
BC46R | 4x6 rough | 18 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | Zinc Galvanized, G90 | 1 |
BC46Z | 4x6 | 18 | 3 9/16 | 5 1/2 | 4 7/8 | 2 7/8 | 3 1/2 | 2 1/2 | ZMAX® | 1 |
BC4R | 4x rough | 18 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | Zinc Galvanized, G90 | 1 |
BC4SS | 4x | 18 | 3 9/16 | 3 9/16 | 2 7/8 | 2 7/8 | 3 | 3 | Stainless Steel | 1 |
BC4Z | 4x | 18 | 3 9/16 | 3 9/16 | 2 7/8 | 2 7/8 | 3 | 3 | ZMAX® | 1 |
BC6 | 6x | 18 | 5 1/2 | 5 1/2 | 4 3/8 | 4 3/8 | 3 3/8 | 3 3/8 | Zinc Galvanized, G90 | 1 |
BC6R | 6x rough | 18 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 3 | Zinc Galvanized, G90 | 1 |
BC6SS | 6x | 18 | 5 1/2 | 5 1/2 | 4 3/8 | 4 3/8 | 3 3/8 | 3 3/8 | Stainless Steel | 1 |
BC6Z | 6x | 18 | 5 1/2 | 5 1/2 | 4 3/8 | 4 3/8 | 3 3/8 | 3 3/8 | ZMAX® | 1 |
BC8 | 8x | 18 | 7 1/2 | 7 1/2 | 7 1/2 | 7 1/2 | 4 | 4 | Zinc Galvanized, G90 | 1 |
These products are available with additional corrosion protection. Additional products on this page may also be available with this option, check with Simpson Strong-Tie for details.
For stainless-steel fasteners, see Fastener Types and Sizes Specified for Simpson Strong-Tie Connectors.
BC4 is approved for installation with Strong-Drive® SD Connector screws.
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