
Simpson Double 2x4 Post Cap w/Double-Shear Nailing, ZMAX BCS2-2/4Z
The Strong-Tie BC series offers dual purpose post cap/base for light cap or base connections. The BCS2-2/4Z post cap is approved to be installed with the specified nails or Strong-Drive SD connector screws. The Strong-Tie BCS2-2/4Z 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 Model No. BCS2-2/4Z Nominal Post Size Double 2x beam, 4x post Ga. 18 W1 (in.) 3 1/8 W2 (in.) 3 9/16 L1 (in.) 2 7/8 L2 (in.) 2 7/8 H1 (in.) 2 15/16 H2 (in.) 2 15/16 Coating/Material ZMAX Product Guide & SPECS: View Spec Sheet Manufacturer Name: Simpson Strong-Tie Fasteners Required: Beam Flange - (8) 0.162 x 3-1/2" Nails Post Flange - (6) 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 preven