Product Description
Simpson ECCQ48SDS2.5 ECCQ End Column Cap for 4x Beam, 8x Post, with Strong-Drive SDS Screws is a Simpson Strong-Tie engineered connector designed to provide a high-capacity connection for column-beam combinations in end-of-beam wood construction applications. The seat of the column cap provides additional bearing surface area that extends beyond the side of the column, helping to distribute load from the beam and support the connection. Engineered, tested, and manufactured to the highest quality standards, this connector is a trusted choice among engineers and contractors for projects requiring both strength and safety.
Key Features
- Uses Simpson Strong-Tie Strong-Drive SDS screws to provide faster installation and provides a greater net section area of the column compared to bolts
- SDS screws provide for a lower profile compared to standard through bolts
- Nominal beam width: 4x
- Made from 7-gauge steel
- Simpson Strong-Tie gray paint finish
- Certified welds for confidence in strength and loading
- Uplift loads have been increased for earthquake or wind loading
- Diamond holes for temporary fastening
Specifications
- Model Number: ECCQ48SDS2.5
- Member Size: 4x beam
- Width 2: 7-1/2 in.
- Width 1: 3-5/8 in.
- Height: 7 in.
- Length: 8-1/2 in.
- Material: 7-gauge steel
- Finish / Coating: Simpson Strong-Tie Gray Paint
- Country of Origin: United States
- Install With: 1/4 in. x 2-1/2 in. Strong-Drive SDS Heavy-Duty Connector screws (included)
What's Included
Each pack contains (1) ECCQ48SDS2.5 Beam, 8x Post End Column Cap, 1/4 in. x 2-1/2 in. Strong-Drive SDS Heavy-Duty Connector screws.
Options
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- Straps may be rotated 90 deg.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What size beam and post is the ECCQ48SDS2.5 designed for?
- The ECCQ48SDS2.5 is designed for use with a 4x nominal beam width and an 8x post, making it suitable for end-of-beam column-beam connection applications in wood construction.
- What fasteners are used with this end column cap, and are they included?
- This column cap installs with 1/4 in. x 2-1/2 in. Strong-Drive SDS Heavy-Duty Connector screws, which are included with the connector.
- Why are SDS screws used instead of standard through bolts?
- Strong-Drive SDS screws provide faster installation and attach to a greater net section area of the column than standard through bolts. They also result in a lower profile connection compared to standard through bolts.
- What material and finish is the ECCQ48SDS2.5 made from?
- The ECCQ48SDS2.5 is manufactured from 7-gauge steel and features a Simpson Strong-Tie gray paint finish.
Note: Product dimensions and/or screw or bolt holes may differ from picture.
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