Simpson Strong-Tie BP 1-1/2HDG Flat Bearing Plate 1 1/2″ Hole, 3″ x 3″ x 3/8″ Hot-Dip Galvanized

The BP is designed to provide a greater bearing surface than standard-cut washers and help distribute the load at critical connections. This bearing plate works by transferring concentrated compressive forces between two structural elements. 

Model No. BP 1-1/2HDG
Bolt Dia. (in.) 1 1/2 in
Thickness 3/8 in
W (in.) 3
L (in.) 3
Coating/Material Hot-Dip Galvanized
Product Guide & SPECS: View Spec Sheet

Key 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″
• Also available as HDG for higher corrosion resistance
• BPs also available in black powder coat 

Installation:

• BP/BPS — For shearwall applications, position edge of plate washer within 1/2″ of sheathed edge of sill plate.
• BPS-6 plate washers are sized to accommodate the 1/2″ from the sheathed edge in single- and double-sheathed 2×6 walls.
• Standard-cut washer required with BPS slotted bearing plates. Washer not required when used with Titen HD heavy-duty screw anchors

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