
The BC post base is designed to connect a post to a wood supporting member. The 18-gauge material of this post base 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.) | L1 (in.) | H1 (in.) | Coating/Material | Packaging Qty. |
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BC40 | 4x | 18 | 3 9/16 | 3 1/4 | 2 1/4 | Zinc Galvanized, G90 | 1 |
BC40R | 4x rough | 18 | 4 | 4 | 3 | Zinc Galvanized, G90 | 1 |
BC40SS | 4x | 18 | 3 9/16 | 3 1/4 | 2 1/4 | Stainless Steel | 1 |
BC40Z | 4x | 18 | 3 9/16 | 3 1/4 | 2 1/4 | ZMAX® | 1 |
BC460 | 4x6 | 18 | 5 1/2 | 3 3/8 | 3 | Zinc Galvanized, G90 | 1 |
BC60 | 6x | 18 | 5 1/2 | 5 1/2 | 3 | Zinc Galvanized, G90 | 1 |
BC60R | 6x rough | 18 | 6 | 6 | 3 | Zinc Galvanized, G90 | 1 |
BC60RZ | 6x rough | 18 | 6 | 6 | 3 | ZMAX® | 1 |
BC60Z | 6x | 18 | 5 1/2 | 5 1/2 | 3 | ZMAX® | 1 |
BC80 | 8x | 18 | 7 1/2 | 7 1/2 | 4 | Zinc Galvanized, G90 | 1 |
BC80R | 8x rough | 18 | 8 | 8 | 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.
Many of these products are approved for installation with Strong-Drive® SD Connector screws.
ModelNo. | Nominal Post Size | Fasteners | Allowable Loads | ||||||
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Post Flange | Base Bottom | Uplift | Lateral F1 | Lateral F2 | Download | ||||
BASES | |||||||||
These products are available with additional corrosion protection. |
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BC40 | 4x | 6-SD10112 | 4-SD10112 | 805 | 770 | - | - | ||
BC60 | 6x | 6-SD10112 | 4-SD10112 | 680 | 920 | - | - |
DWG | DXF | RFA | IFC | SAT | |||
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