Product Description
The Simpson Strong-Tie PC8Z PCZ ZMAX Galvanized Post Cap for 8x by Simpson Strong-Tie is engineered for fast and reliable post-to-beam connections. Featuring in-line post and beam flanges, this post cap accommodates several post sizes within a single model, making it a versatile and efficient choice for structural framing applications. The ZMAX galvanized finish provides durable corrosion resistance suited for a wide range of exposure environments.
Key Features
- The ZMAX finish is standard to meet exposure conditions in many environments
- Easy installation with 0.148 in. x 3 in. nails or Strong-Drive SD Connector screws
- Seat width: 7-1/2 in.
- Nominal post size: 8x
- Made from 16-gauge steel
- In-line post and beam flanges allow one model to accommodate several post sizes
- Designed for use with solid sawn and rough lumber post-to-beam connections
Specifications
- Model Number: PC8Z
- Nominal Post Size: 8x
- Seat Width: 7-1/2 in.
- Gauge: 16
- Coating/Finish: ZMAX
- Installation Fasteners: Installs with 0.148 in. x 3 in. nails or the #9 x 1-1/2 in. Strong-Drive SD Connector screw (sold separately)
- Width: 7-1/2 in.
- Country of Origin: United States
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What post size is the PC8Z designed for?
- The PC8Z is designed for a nominal 8x post size. Its in-line post and beam flange design allows a single model to accommodate several post sizes for added versatility.
- What fasteners are required to install the PC8Z?
- The PC8Z installs with 0.148 in. x 3 in. nails or the #9 x 1-1/2 in. Strong-Drive SD Connector screw.
- What is the ZMAX finish and why does it matter?
- The ZMAX finish is a hot-dip galvanized coating that is standard on the PC8Z to meet exposure conditions in many environments, providing enhanced corrosion resistance compared to standard galvanized finishes.
- What type of lumber connections is the PC8Z suitable for?
- The PC8Z is designed for use with 8x solid sawn and rough lumber post-to-beam connections, making it well-suited for a variety of structural framing applications.
Note: Product dimensions and/or screw holes may differ from picture. Please see item description for specifications.
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