Product Description
The Simpson AC6RZ AC ZMAX Galvanized Adjustable Post Cap for 6x Rough is an engineered steel connector from Simpson Strong-Tie designed to create a positive, structural connection between the top of a post and a beam. Ideal for both new construction and retrofit applications where structural support is needed, the AC6RZ is part of the AC series - connectors that are always installed in pairs to deliver reliable load transfer and superior holding strength compared to angled nailing or screw fastening alone.
Key Features
- Eliminates nailing into end grains
- Stronger than angled nailing or screw fastening
- Length: 9 inches
- For use with 6x rough lumber
- Made from 18-gauge steel
- ZMAX galvanization offers extra corrosion resistance for exterior and treated-wood applications
- Post caps connect tops of posts to members for a secure connection
- Available for new construction or retrofit of existing connections
- AC series connectors are always installed in pairs for a positive beam-to-post connection
- Made in the United States
Specifications
- Model Number: AC6RZ
- Gauge: 18
- Member Size: 6x rough
- Width: 6 in.
- Length: 9 in.
- Coating/Finish: ZMAX
- Install With: 0.162 in. x 3-1/2 in. nails (sold separately)
- Country of Origin: United States
Frequently Asked Questions
- What lumber size is the AC6RZ designed to work with?
- The AC6RZ is specifically designed for use with 6x rough lumber, providing a secure and properly fitted connection between the post and beam.
- Why must AC series post caps be installed in pairs?
- The AC series is engineered to provide a positive connection between a beam and a post, and the design requires that these connectors always be installed in pairs to achieve the intended structural performance and load transfer.
- What makes the ZMAX finish advantageous for this post cap?
- ZMAX galvanization offers extra corrosion resistance, making the AC6RZ well suited for exterior applications and use with treated wood where standard finishes may be more susceptible to deterioration over time.
- What fasteners are required to install the AC6RZ?
- The AC6RZ is installed with 0.162 in. x 3-1/2 in. nails. Using the specified fasteners ensures the connection meets its intended structural requirements.
Note: Product dimensions and/or nail or screw holes may differ from picture. Please see item description for specifications.
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