Use and Care Manual
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Caps & Bases
Caps & Bases
MiTek
®
Product Catalog
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: IBC, FL, LA
Installation:
• Use all specied fasteners. See Product Notes, page 18.
• 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 lateral and uplift resistance,
they are not recommended as a primary means of anchorage for
posts in railings.
Typical D installation
D
W
D Post Anchors
Post Size Ref. No. W H L Qty Type Qty Type
4 x 4 D44-TZ
BC40,
BC40Z
18 3-9/16 2-1/2 3-3/8 8
16d
HDG
4
16d
HDG
700 885 885 565 760 760
4 x 4 Rough D44R BC40R 18 4 3 3-3/4 8 16d 4 16d 700 885 885 565 760 760
4 x 6 D46 BC460 18 3-9/16 3 5-3/8 10 16d 5 16d 700 995 1095 585 840 920
4 x 6 Rough D46R-TZ -- 18 4 3 5-3/8 10
16d
HDG
5
16d
HDG
700 995 1095 585 840 920
6 x 6 D66 BC60 18 5-1/2 3 5-3/8 10 16d 5 16d 700 995 1095 585 840 920
6 x 6 Rough D66R BC60R 18 6 3 5-3/8 10 16d 5 16d 700 995 1095 585 840 920
8 x 8 D88 BC80 18 7-1/2 3 7-3/8 12 16d 5 16d 700 995 1095 585 840 920
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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NAILS: 16d nails are 0.162" dia. x 3-1/2" lon
g
.
New products or updated product information are designated in blue font.
DF/SP
Allowable Loads (Lbs.)
1
MiTek USP
Stock No.
Steel
Gauge
Post Beam
Uplift
160%
F1
160%
F2
160%
Dimensions (in)
Fastener Schedule
2
IBC,
FL,
LA
Code
Ref.
S-P-F
Allowable Loads (Lbs.)
1
Corrosion
Finish
Uplift
160%
F1
160%
F2
160%
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
L
F1
F1
F2
F2
Uplift