Simpson Strong-Tie BCS2-3/6Z BCS ZMAX® Galvanized Post Cap for Triple 2x Beam, 6x PostPost and column bases secure the bottom of posts or columns to concrete and are perfect for decks or patio covers. Models are available for attaching to existing hardened concrete, wet concrete, as well as wood. The BCS allows for the connection of 2-2xs to a 4x post or 3-2xs to a 6x post. Double-shear nailing between beam and post gives added strength.This Simpson product is designed for construction, connector, fastening, anchoring, and structural applications where dependable performance, durability, and jobsite-ready installation matter.Features Provides a positive connection for a post to a wood deck Stronger than angled nailing or screw fastening Reduces the chance of the post splitting and eliminates nailing into end grain Not recommended for non top-supported installations (such as fences or unbraced carports) Nominal size: Triple 2x beam, 6x post Made from 18-gauge steel ZMAX galvanization offers extra corrosion resistance for exterior and treated-wood applications Specifications ERP Part Number: BCS2-3/6Z UPC: 707392780106 GTIN: 707392780106 Feature 01: Provides a positive connection for a post to a wood deck Feature 02: Stronger than angled nailing or screw fastening Feature 03: Reduces the chance of the post splitting and eliminates nailing into end grain Feature 04: Not recommended for non top-supported installations (such as fences or unbraced carports) Feature 05: Nominal size: Triple 2x beam, 6x post Feature 06: Made from 18-gauge steel Feature 07: ZMAX galvanization offers extra corrosion resistance for exterior and treated-wood applications Install With: Install with 16d common nails Assembled Depth - Imperial: 5.02647 Assembled Depth UOM - Imperial: in. Assembled Height - Imperial: 6.3605 Assembled Height UOM - Imperial: in. Assembled Width - Imperial: 5.6585 Assembled Width UOM - Imperial: in. Base Product ID: BCS_Cap Base Product Name: BCS Brand Name: Simpson Strong-Tie® Category Tree (Computed): Wood Construction Connectors > Caps > Post Cap Coating: ZMAX® Country of Origin: US Customer Unit: Yes Display Unit/Measure: EA EAN category: UC Fasteners Included: No Finish: ZMAX® Gauge: 18 GUID: 257434792107919594904302638503548117381 Logo Image: https://images.salsify.com/image/upload/s--Lkh4Jm6c--/vkrqlmpfxgflsa4yytuq.png Measurement Unit Text: each Member Size: Triple 2x beam, 6x post MFG Name: Simpson Strong-Tie® Number Category Description: UPC Packaging Quantity: 1 Packaging Type: Unpacked Product Class: Post Cap Prop 65 Warning: No Quantity: 1 Shipping Weight: 0.83 Short Product Name: 2-3X6 POST CAP ZMAX Strongtie.com URL: https://www.strongtie.com/onepiecepostcaps_postcaps/bcs_cap/p/bcs Subcategory: Wood Construction Connectors Subcategory 2: Caps Warranty PDF: https://images.salsify.com/image/upload/s--K_9ww28_--/bgqxyqo1uhaqsqcvudu7.pdf Brand Video: https://images.salsify.com/video/upload/s--N-SMFYx9--/wpz3sdgci9c512ppr9df.mp4 CAR Reference: 10707392780103 PAL Reference: 50707392780101 Lumber Size Infographic: https://images.salsify.com/image/upload/s--4j6m7m95--/of77l1vzb2adrmtseor4.png