Simpson Strong-Tie BP 1/2 (2″ x 2″) Bearing Plate with 1/2″ Bolt Diameter
Simpson Strong-Tie BP 1/2 Description
The Simpson Strong-Tie BP 1/2 Bearing Plate is designed for reinforcing and stabilizing structural connections in wood and steel construction projects.
Simpson Strong-Tie BP 1/2 Includes
- (1) BP 1/2 Bearing Plate
Simpson Strong-Tie BP 1/2 Features
- Replaces standard cut-washers while providing a greater bearing surface
- Sized for most common anchor bolt sizes: 3/8″, 1/2″, 5/8″, 3/4″, 7/8″ and 1″
- May be ordered HDG for higher corrosion resistance
- Built from 3/16″ thick steel for superior strength and load support
- Hot-Dip Galvanized Coating offers excellent corrosion resistance
Simpson Strong-Tie BP 1/2 Applications
- Reinforcing structural connections in wood and steel construction
- Ideal for wood and steel construction, heavy framing, and critical structural connections
Simpson Strong-Tie BP 1/2 Installation Overview
- Position edge of plate washer within 1/2″ of sheathed edge of sill plate for shearwall applications
- Tighten each anchor bolt with a nut and BP
Simpson Strong-Tie BP 1/2 Specifications
| Bolt Diameter | 1/2″ |
| Thickness | 3/16″ |
| Width | 2″ |
| Length | 2″ |
| Finish | Hot Dip Galvanized |
