Simpson Strong-Tie LPC Series LPC6Z Light Post Cap, 6 x 6 in Post/Joist, Steel, ZMAX

The LPCZ is designed for a variety of connections between a 4X or 6X beam and a post. This versatile, light post cap has an adjustable design that allows for connection versatility in both new and retrofit applications where structural support is needed. The LPCZ has a ZMAX® coating, a thicker galvanized finish that helps to extend the service life of the connector. Features: - Adjustable design allows greater connection versatility - Always install in pairs; universal design eliminates need for rights and lefts - Stronger than angled nailing or screw fastening, eliminates nailing into end grain - Can be installed after beams have been put in place - For use with nominal 4X or 6X lumber - ZMAX® galvanization offers extra corrosion resistance for exterior and treated-wood applications - 2-1/2 in beams may be used if 0.148 x 1-1/2 in nails are substituted for 0.148 x 3 in nails