EWP Hangers - USP Connectors
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Post Caps – EPCM & PCM series<br />
© Copyright 2013 <strong>USP</strong> Structural <strong>Connectors</strong> ®<br />
PCM – Provides a positive connection for medium-duty,<br />
post-to-beam applications.<br />
EPCM – End column caps.<br />
Materials: See chart<br />
Finish: G90 galvanizing<br />
Options: EPCM4416, EPCM4616, EPCM66, EPCM6616,<br />
PCM44, PCM46, PCM66, PCM4416, PCM4616,<br />
PCM4816, and PCM6616 are available in Triple<br />
Zinc. To order, add TZ to stock number, as in<br />
PCM4416-TZ.<br />
Codes: Load values are derived from data submitted to<br />
various North American building code evaluators.<br />
Installation:<br />
• Use all specified fasteners. See Product Notes, page 10.<br />
• PCM 16 gauge post caps should not be substituted for PCM 12<br />
gauge post caps unless approved by the Engineer of Record.<br />
<strong>USP</strong><br />
Series<br />
<strong>USP</strong><br />
Stock No.<br />
Ref.<br />
Series<br />
Steel<br />
Gauge<br />
Fastener Schedule 1,2<br />
Post<br />
Beam<br />
Qty Type Qty Type<br />
PCM_16 PC_16 16 8 16d 12 16d<br />
PCM PC 12 8 16d 12 16d<br />
EPCM_16 EPC_16 16 8 16d 8 16d<br />
EPCM EPC 12 8 16d 8 16d<br />
1) Minimum nail embedment shall be 8 nail diameters (typ).<br />
2) NAILS:<br />
Dimensions (in)<br />
DF-L (Lbs)<br />
Factored Resistance (115%) 1<br />
Ref. No. Beam Post W1 W2 H1 L1 L2 F1 F2 Uplift F1 F2 Uplift F1 F2 Uplift F1 F2 Uplift<br />
Centre Column Caps<br />
PCM4416 11 1140 6.81 <br />
PCM44 PC44 11 1600 1610 <br />
PCM46 PC46 1600 1610 <br />
PCM4616 1140 6.81 <br />
PCM4816 1140 6.81 <br />
PCM48 PC48 1600 1610 <br />
PCM6416 11 1160 8.12 8.12 <br />
PCM64 PC64 11 1860 1840 <br />
PCM6616 1160 8.12 8.12 <br />
PCM66 PC66 1860 1840 <br />
PCM6816 1160 8.12 8.12 <br />
PCM68 PC68 1860 1840 <br />
1860 1840 <br />
PCM8416 11 1160 8.12 8.12 <br />
PCM84 PC84 11 1860 1840 <br />
PCM8616 1160 8.12 8.12 <br />
PCM86 PC86 1860 1840 <br />
PCM8816 1160 8.12 8.12 <br />
PCM88 PC88 1860 1840 <br />
End Column Caps<br />
EPCM4416 1140 6.81 <br />
EPCM44 EPC44 1600 1610 <br />
EPCM46 EPC46 1600 1610 <br />
EPCM4616 1140 6.81 <br />
EPCM4816 1140 6.81 <br />
EPCM48 EPC48 1600 1610 <br />
EPCM6416 1160 8.12 8.12 <br />
EPCM64 EPC64 1860 <br />
EPCM6616 1160 8.12 8.12 <br />
EPCM66 EPC66 1860 <br />
EPCM6816 1160 8.12 8.12 <br />
EPCM68 EPC68 1860 <br />
1860 <br />
EPCM8416 1160 8.12 8.12 <br />
EPCM84 EPC84 1860 <br />
EPCM8616 1160 8.12 8.12 <br />
EPCM86 EPC86 1860 <br />
EPCM8816 1160 8.12 8.12 <br />
EPCM88 EPC88 1860 <br />
Qty<br />
2) NAILS:<br />
<br />
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1-800-328-5934 • www.<strong>USP</strong>connectors.com 57<br />
<strong>USP</strong>2240-131<br />
DF-L (kN)<br />
L 2<br />
L1<br />
W 2<br />
PCM<br />
W 1<br />
3 3 /4˝<br />
W 1<br />
L 2<br />
L 1<br />
W 2<br />
EPCM<br />
S-P-F (Lbs)<br />
H1<br />
H 1<br />
3 3/4˝<br />
F 2<br />
Uplift<br />
F 1<br />
S-P-F (kN)<br />
Typical PCM46<br />
installation<br />
<strong>USP</strong><br />
Series<br />
Typical EPCM<br />
installation<br />
Ref.<br />
Series<br />
Steel<br />
Gauge<br />
Caps & Bases<br />
Fas<br />
T