Simpson Strong-Tie CCQM5.50-SDS (5-1/2″) Column Cap for Beam with SDS Screws – Secure Column-to-Beam Connection for Concrete Piers
Simpson Strong-Tie CCQM5.50-SDS Description
The Simpson CCQM5.50-SDS Column Cap enhances the strength and stability of construction projects, providing secure column-to-beam connections for concrete piers.
Simpson Strong-Tie CCQM5.50-SDS Includes
- (1) Column Cap
- (12) 1/4″ x 2 1/2″ SDS Heavy-Duty Connector screws
Simpson Strong-Tie CCQM5.50-SDS Features
- Provides strong column-to-beam connection for GFCMU and concrete piers
- Extended area of the column seat offers additional surface area of bearing to distribute the load
- Made from durable heavy-gauge steel
- Finished with Gray Paint coating
- Certified welds for strength and loading
- Increased uplift loads for earthquake or wind loading
Simpson Strong-Tie CCQM5.50-SDS Applications
- Flood-Resistant Construction
- Column-to-beam connections for concrete piers
- Structural support for beams and columns
Simpson Strong-Tie CCQM5.50-SDS Installation Overview
- Install 1/4″ x 2 1/2″ Strong-Drive SDS Heavy-Duty Connector screws in all round holes
- Ensure minimum (4) #7 vertical rebar for pier
- No additional welding is allowed
Simpson Strong-Tie CCQM5.50-SDS Specifications
| Material | Steel |
| Finish | Gray Paint |
| Thickness | 7 Gauge |
| Beam size | 5-1/2x |
| Fasteners required | 1/4″ x 2 1/2″ Strong-Drive SDS Heavy-Duty Connector screws (provided) |
| Width | 5-1/2″ |
| Length | 11″ |
NOTE: The correct fasteners installed in the correct position must be used to achieve published load values.
