Product Description
Simpson ECCQ7.1-4SDS2.5 ECCQ End Column Cap for 7 in. Beam, 4x Post, with Strong-Drive SDS Screws is a high-capacity structural connector engineered by Simpson Strong-Tie for end-of-beam column-beam applications in wood construction. Designed for a 7-inch beam and 4x post combination, this end column cap delivers a strong, reliable connection while offering faster installation through the use of included Strong-Drive SDS Heavy-Duty Connector screws - a trusted choice among engineers and contractors for projects that demand structural performance and code compliance.
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
- The extended bearing seat surface helps distribute the load from the beam and provides additional support for the connection
- Certified welds for confidence in strength and loading
- Uplift loads have been increased for earthquake or wind loading
- Diamond holes for temporary fastening
- Beam width: 7 in.
- Made from 7-gauge steel
- Simpson Strong-Tie gray paint finish
- Made in the United States
Specifications
- Model Number: ECCQ7.1-4SDS2.5
- Beam Width: 7 in.
- Material: 7-gauge steel
- Coating / Finish: Simpson Strong-Tie Gray Paint
- Install With: 1/4 in. x 2-1/2 in. Strong-Drive SDS Heavy-Duty Connector screws (included)
- Country of Origin: United States
What's Included
- 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.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What size beam and post is the ECCQ7.1-4SDS2.5 designed for?
- This end column cap is designed for use with a 7-inch wide beam and a 4x post, providing a high-capacity connection for that specific column-beam combination in end-of-beam applications.
- What fasteners are used to install this column cap, and are they included?
- Installation uses 1/4 in. x 2-1/2 in. Strong-Drive SDS Heavy-Duty Connector screws, which are included with the column cap. These screws enable faster installation and achieve a greater net section area of the column compared to standard bolts.
- Why are SDS screws preferred over standard through bolts for this connector?
- Strong-Drive SDS screws provide a lower profile than standard through bolts, allow for faster installation, and engage a greater net section area of the column, resulting in a stronger and more efficient connection.
- What gauge steel is the ECCQ7.1-4SDS2.5 made from, and what is its finish?
- This end column cap is manufactured from 7-gauge steel and features a Simpson Strong-Tie gray paint finish, providing durability appropriate for structural connector applications.
Note: Product dimensions and/or screw or bolt holes may differ from picture.
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