#BC4Z - 4X4 One Piece Post Cap Zmax | 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.
Opposing flanges provide increased lateral resistance
Attains full allowable load using either common nail or pneumatic nail sizes
Light-gauge material designed for light-duty applications
Material
18 gauge
Finish
Galvanized. Some products available in ZMAX® coating. See Corrosion Information.
Installation
Use all specified fasteners; see General Notes
Do not install bolts into pilot holes
Install with 0.162" x 3 1/2" nails or 0.162" x 2 1/2" nails