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EPC-PC

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.

Technical Data Sheet

Service class 3

Outdoor

Product Details

Images

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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

Dimensions

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Product Dimensions

References	Dimensions [mm]						Holes
	A	B	C	D	E	Thickness	Post	Beam
	A	B	C	D	E	Thickness	Ø5	Ø5
PC91Z	91	178	76	67	42	1.5	10	8
PC96Z	96	178	76	67	42	1.5	10	8
EPC91Z	91	134	76	67	42	1.5	10	8
EPC96Z	96	134	76	67	42	1.5	10	8

90x90 Post; Product, Fixings & Performance Values

References	Dimensions [mm]						Fasteners		Safe Working Loads (90x90 posts) [kN]
	A	B	C	D	E	Thickness	Post	Beam	R_{2k, SWL, Short Term}	R_5k= R_{6k, SWL, Short Term}
	A	B	C	D	E	Thickness	N3.75x75	N3.75x75	R_{2k, SWL, Short Term}	R_5k= R_{6k, SWL, Short Term}
PC91Z	91	178	76	67	42	1.5	8	10	6.6	5.6
EPC91Z	91	134	76	67	42	1.5	8	10	5.5	4.8

90x140 Post; Product, Fixings & Performance Values

References	Dimensions [mm]						Fasteners		Safe Working Loads (90x140 posts) [kN]
	A	B	C	D	E	Thickness	Post	Beam	R_{2k, SWL, Short Term}	R_{5k = R6k, SWL, Short Term}
	A	B	C	D	E	Thickness	N3.75x75	N3.75x75	R_{2k, SWL, Short Term}	R_{5k = R6k, SWL, Short Term}
PC91Z	91	178	76	67	42	1.5	8	10	6.6	5.6
EPC91Z	91	134	76	67	42	1.5	8	10	5	5.5

90x185 Post; Product, Fixings & Performance Values

References	Dimensions [mm]						Fasteners		Safe Working Loads (90x185 posts) [kN]
	A	B	C	D	E	Thickness	Post	Beam	R_{2k, SWL, Short Term}	R_{5k = R6k, SWL, Short Term}
	A	B	C	D	E	Thickness	N3.75x75	N3.75x75	R_{2k, SWL, Short Term}	R_{5k = R6k, SWL, Short Term}
PC91Z	91	178	76	67	42	1.5	8	10	6.6	6.1
EPC91Z	91	134	76	67	42	1.5	8	10	5	5.5

95x90 Post; Product, Fixings & Performance Values

References	Dimensions [mm]							Fasteners		Safe Working Loads (95x90 posts)
	A	B	C	D	E	F	Thickness	Post	Beam	R_{2k, SWL, Short Term}	R_{5k = R6k, SWL, Short Term}
	A	B	C	D	E	F	Thickness	N3.75x75	N3.75x75	R_{2k, SWL, Short Term}	R_{5k = R6k, SWL, Short Term}
PC96Z	96	178	76	67	42	-	1.5	8	10	6.6	5.6
EPC96Z	96	134	76	67	42	-	1.5	8	10	5	4.8

95x140 Post; Product, Fixings & Performance Values

References	Dimensions [mm]							Fasteners		Safe Working Loads (95x140 posts) [kN]
	A	B	C	D	E	F	Thickness	Post	Beam	R_{2k, SWL, Short Term}	R_{5k = R6k, SWL, Short Term}
	A	B	C	D	E	F	Thickness	N3.75x75	N3.75x75	R_{2k, SWL, Short Term}	R_{5k = R6k, SWL, Short Term}
PC96Z	96	178	76	67	42	-	1.5	8	10	5.6	6.6
EPC96Z	96	134	76	67	42	-	1.5	8	10	5.5	5

95x185 Post; Product, Fixings & Performance Values

References	Dimensions [mm]							Fasteners		Safe Working Loads (95x185 posts) [kN]
	A	B	C	D	E	F	Thickness	Post	Beam	R_{2k, SWL, Short Term}	R_{5k = R6k, SWL, Short Term}
	A	B	C	D	E	F	Thickness	N3.75x75	N3.75x75	R_{2k, SWL, Short Term}	R_{5k = R6k, SWL, Short Term}
PC96Z	96	178	76	67	42	-	1.5	8	10	6.1	6.6
EPC96Z	96	134	76	67	42	-	1.5	8	10	5.5	5

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