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Post Cap & EPC End Post Cap

The PC extension side plates function as tie straps where splices occur. EPC
option should be used where the beam ends at the post. Standard connectors
for post to beam connections.

Service class 3
Service class 3
Outdoor
Outdoor

Product Details

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EPC4Z Dimensions
PC4Z Dimensions

Features

Material

  • Pre-galvanised mild steel

Benefits

- make the connection simple and fast

Application

Header member

  • Solid sawn timber and Glulam timber

When to Use

  • Raised floors and terraces

Technical Data

Product Dimensions

ReferenceConnector Dimensions
Product Dimensions[mm]HolesOther
A[mm]B[mm]C[mm]d[mm]E[mm]Thickness[mm]BeamPostWeight[kg]
Ø5Ø5
PC91Z911787667421.51080.475
PC96Z961787667421.51080.485
EPC91Z911347667421.51080.335
EPC96Z961347667421.51080.345

90x90 Post; Product, Fixings & Performance Values

ReferenceConnector DimensionsPost base capacity
Product Dimensions[mm]Number of FastenersSafe Working Loads (90x90 posts)[kN]
A[mm]B[mm]C[mm]d[mm]E[mm]Thickness[mm]PostBeamR2k, SWL, Short TermR5k = R6k, SWL, Short Term
N3.75x75N3.75x75
PC91Z911787667421.58106.65.6
EPC91Z911347667421.58105.54.8

90x140 Post; Product, Fixings & Performance Values

ReferenceConnector DimensionsPost base capacity
Product Dimensions[mm]Number of FastenersSafe Working Loads (90x140 posts)[kN]
A[mm]B[mm]C[mm]d[mm]E[mm]Thickness[mm]PostBeamR2k, SWL, Short TermR5k = R6k, SWL, Short Term
N3.75x75N3.75x75
PC91Z911787667421.58106.65.6
EPC91Z911347667421.581055.5

90x185 Post; Product, Fixings & Performance Values

ReferenceConnector DimensionsPost base capacity
Product Dimensions[mm]Number of FastenersSafe Working Loads (90x185 posts)[kN]
A[mm]B[mm]C[mm]d[mm]E[mm]Thickness[mm]PostBeamR2k, SWL, Short TermR5k = R6k, SWL, Short Term
N3.75x75N3.75x75
PC91Z911787667421.58106.66.1
EPC91Z911347667421.581055.5

95x90 Post; Product, Fixings & Performance Values

ReferenceConnector DimensionsPost base capacity
Product Dimensions[mm]Number of FastenersSafe Working Loads (95x90 posts)
A[mm]B[mm]C[mm]d[mm]E[mm]Thickness[mm]PostBeamR2k, SWL, Short TermR5k = R6k, SWL, Short Term
N3.75x75N3.75x75
PC96Z961787667421.58106.65.6
EPC96Z961347667421.581054.8

95x140 Post; Product, Fixings & Performance Values

ReferenceConnector DimensionsPost base capacity
Product Dimensions[mm]Number of FastenersSafe Working Loads (95x140 posts)[kN]
A[mm]B[mm]C[mm]d[mm]E[mm]Thickness[mm]PostBeamR5k = R6k, SWL, Short TermR2k, SWL, Short Term
N3.75x75N3.75x75
PC96Z961787667421.58105.66.6
EPC96Z961347667421.58105.55

95x185 Post; Product, Fixings & Performance Values

ReferenceConnector DimensionsPost base capacity
Product Dimensions[mm]Number of FastenersSafe Working Loads (95x185 posts)[kN]
A[mm]B[mm]C[mm]d[mm]E[mm]Thickness[mm]PostBeamR5k = R6k, SWL, Short TermR2k, SWL, Short Term
N3.75x75N3.75x75
PC96Z961787667421.58106.16.6
EPC96Z961347667421.58105.55

Installation

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Contact

Simpson Strong-Tie U.K.

Simpson Strong-Tie

Cardinal Point, Winchester Road
Tamworth
Staffordshire
B78 3HG
United Kingdom