Product Features
Product Description
The Simpson AC4PC Outdoor Accents Adjustable Post Cap by Simpson Strong-Tie is engineered to provide a secure, load-rated connection between a beam and a post. Built for both new construction and retrofit applications, this post cap is manufactured from 18-gauge steel with a ZMAX galvanized finish and a black powder-coat topcoat that delivers exceptional corrosion resistance alongside a clean, decorative appearance.
Key Features
- Secures beam to post
- Suitable both for new builds and for retrofit projects
- Load rated when installed in pairs
- Maximum fastening option for increased loads
- Length: 6-1/2 in.
- For use with nominal 4x lumber
- Made from 18-gauge steel
- ZMAX galvanized for corrosion resistance with a stylish black powder-coat finish for added beauty
Specifications
- Model Number: AC4PC
- Member Size: 4x
- Length: 6-1/2 in.
- Width: 3-9/16 in.
- Gauge: 18
- Coating: ZMAX
- Finish: ZMAX Galvanized with Black Powder Coat
- Country of Origin: United States
Approved Applications
- Beam-to-post connections in new construction framing
- Retrofit installations on existing post-and-beam structures
- Outdoor structural connections requiring corrosion-resistant hardware
- Applications requiring paired post caps for load-rated performance
Frequently Asked Questions
- What lumber size is the AC4PC designed for?
- The AC4PC is designed for use with nominal 4x lumber.
- Does the AC4PC need to be installed in pairs to achieve a load rating?
- Yes, the AC4PC is load rated when installed in pairs. Installing two connectors - one on each side of the post and beam assembly - is required to achieve rated load values.
- What fasteners are recommended for maximum load installation?
- For maximum loads, install with (14) #10 x 1-1/2 in. Outdoor Accents Connector screws per connector. Fasteners are sold separately (Model: SD10112DBB).
- What makes the AC4PC suitable for outdoor use?
- The AC4PC features ZMAX galvanization combined with a black powder-coat finish, providing enhanced corrosion resistance that makes it well suited for outdoor structural applications.
Related Products
- SD10112DBB - #10 x 1-1/2 in. Outdoor Accents Connector Screws (sold separately, required for maximum load installation)
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