Simpson Strong-Tie BP 5/8-2 (2 in. x 2 in.) Bearing Plate with 5/8″ Bolt Diameter
Simpson Strong-Tie BP 5/8-2 Description
The BP 5/8-2 Bearing Plate is designed to replace standard cut-washers, providing a greater bearing surface for structural connections.
Simpson Strong-Tie BP 5/8-2 Includes
- (1) BP 5/8-2 Bearing Plate
Simpson Strong-Tie BP 5/8-2 Features
- Replaces standard cut-washers while providing a greater bearing surface
- Sized for most common anchor bolt sizes
- Available in HDG for higher corrosion resistance
Simpson Strong-Tie BP 5/8-2 Applications
- Fastening wood to concrete or masonry
- Reinforcing structural connections in wood and steel construction
- Ideal for heavy framing and critical structural connections
Simpson Strong-Tie BP 5/8-2 Installation Overview
- Position edge of plate washer within 1/2″ of sheathed edge of sill plate
- Tighten each anchor bolt with a nut and BP
- No additional standard cut-washer required
Simpson Strong-Tie BP 5/8-2 Specifications
| Bolt Diameter | 5/8″ |
| Thickness | 3/16″ |
| Width | 2″ |
| Length | 2″ |
NOTE: Ensure the edge of the plate washer is positioned within 1/2″ of the sheathed edge of the sill plate for shearwall applications.
