Technical Specifications

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Secures nominal sized posts to wood surfaces for light-duty applications.
Materials: 18 gauge
Finish: G90 galvanizing; D44-TZ & D46R-TZ - G-185 galvanizing
Options: See chart for Corrosion Finish Options
Codes: See page 11 for Code Reference Chart
Installation:
• Use all specied fasteners. See Product Notes, page 17.
• Not recommended for fence posts or other unrestrained
(not xed or fastened at top) applications. These anchors
are not designed to resist overturning (moment) loads.
• While D series post anchors offer some lateral and uplift resistance,
they are not recommended as a primary means of anchorage for posts
in railings. They may be used only for intermediate posts between fully
anchored corner / end posts in rail systems.
L
H
W
Typical D installation
D
W
D Post Anchors
Uplift F1 F2 Uplift F1 F2
Post Size Ref. No. W H L Qty Nail Qty Nail 160% 160% 160% 160% 160% 160%
4 x 4 D44-TZ
BC40,
BC40Z
18 3-9/16 2-1/2 3-3/8 8 16d HDG 4 16d HDG 715 875 875 565 750 750
4 x 4 Rough D44R BC40R 18 4 3 3-3/4 8 16d 4 16d 715 875 875 565 750 750
4 x 6 D46 BC460 18 3-9/16 3 5-3/8 10 16d 5 16d 715 1020 1095 600 855 920
4 x 6 Rough D46R-TZ -- -- 18 3-9/16 3 5-3/8 10 16d 5 16d 715 1020 1095 600 855 920 130
6 x 6 D66 BC60 18 5-1/2 3 5-3/8 10 16d 5 16d 715 1020 1095 600 855 920
6 x 6 Rough D66R BC60R 18 6 3 5-3/8 10 16d 5 16d 715 1020 1095 600 855 920
8 x 8 Rough D88 BC80 18 7-1/2 3 7-3/8 12 16d 5 16d 715 1020 1095 600 855 920
1
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Allowable loads have been increased 60% for wind or seismic loads; no further increase shall be
p
ermitted.
2
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Minimum nail embedment shall be 1-5/8" for 16d nails.
3
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NAILS: 16d nails are 0.162" dia. x 3-1/2" lon
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DF/SP
Allowable Loads (Lbs.)
1
Dimensions (in)
USP
Stock No.
Steel
Gauge
Fastener Schedule
2,3
Post Beam
11,
R13,
F6
11,
R13,
F6
Code
Ref.
S-P-F
Allowable Loads (Lbs.)
1
Corrosion Finish
F1
Uplift
F2
Corrosion Finish
Stainless Steel Gold Coat
HDG Triple Zinc
Corrosion Finish Stainless Steel Gold Coat HDG Triple Zinc
Corrosion
Finish
Stainless Steel
Gold Coat
HDG
Triple Zinc
H
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