Simpson 4X Post Base, ZMAX Finish BC40Z

Model No. BC40ZNominal Post Size 4xGa. 18W1 (in.) 3 9/16L1 (in.) 3 1/4H1 (in.) 2 1/4Coating/Material ZMAX Product Guide & SPECS: View Spec Sheet The Strong-Tie BC series offers dual purpose post cap/base for light cap or base connections. The BC40Z post base is approved to be installed with the specified nails or Strong-Drive SD connector screws. The Strong-Tie BC40Z post base features a G185 ZMAX galvanized finish for added corrosion resistance and requires the use of hot-dip galvanized fasteners which meet the specifications of ASTM A153. Manufacturer Name: Simpson Strong-Tie Fasteners Required: Post Flange - (6) 0.162 x 3-1/2" Nails. Base Bottom - (4) 0.162 x 3-1/2" Nails Installation: Use all specified fasteners. Do not install bolts into pilot holes BC: install with 16d commons or 16dx2 1/2" joist hanger nails. Post bases do not provide adequate resistance to prevent members from rotating about the base and therefore are not recommended for non top-supported installations (