Simpson Strong-Tie AC6 AC Series 8-1/2 x 5-1/2 x 5-1/2 18 ga G90 Galvanized Steel Post Cap

Product Description

The Simpson Strong-Tie AC6 is a post cap designed for securely connecting the tops of posts to beams. Made from eighteen-gauge galvanized steel, this cap prevents corrosion and is suitable for both new construction and retrofit applications. The AC series ensures a durable connection between beams and posts, needing to be installed in pairs for effective support.

• Length: Eight and one-half inches
• Compatible with nominal six-by lumber
• Install using 0.162-inch by three and one-half inch nails or #10 by one and one-half inch Strong-Drive SD screws

Product Highlights

This post cap is ideal for providing essential structural support. It is a robust choice for various building projects requiring reliable connection points.

Product Information

Standard Information

• SKU: 137AC6
• Brand: Simpson Strong-Tie

Technical Specifications

• Material: Steel
• Finish: G90 Galvanized
• Gauge: 18
• Uplift Capacity: 1665 lb
• Lateral Capacity: 1565 lb
• Height: Five and one-half inches
• Width: Eight and one-half inches
• Compatible Post Width: Six inches