Eaton 52514 12 BL Grip Strut plank - OSHA Compliant
Part Number: 52514 12 BL
Quick Summary
52514 12 BL is a rugged Eaton B-Line grip strut plank designed for safe, slip-resistant walking surfaces in industrial facilities. When installing in demanding environments, teams often contend with slippery floors, uneven footing, and downtime from maintenance or replacements. The product is OSHA Compliant and aligns with industry safety standards for permanent walkways in industrial spaces. This combination, along with its 144 inch length and 2.5 inch channel compatibility, delivers measurable value by reducing installation time, improving footing safety, and supporting long-term operational efficiency. Leverage grip strut grating as a proven solution for mezzanines, catwalks, and safety platforms across manufacturing and processing facilities.
Product Information
Extended Description
52514 12 BL Eaton: Eaton B-Line series Grip Strut five diamond plank, 144" Grating length, 11.75" Grating width, Steel, 2.5" Channel size, Plain, Grip Strut, 14 gauge
Product Name
Eaton B-Line series Grip Strut five diamond plank
Catalog Number
52514 12 BL
UPC
662516503040
Product Length/Depth
144 in
Product Height
2.5 in
Product Width
11.75 in
Product Weight
4.7 lb
Compliances
OSHA Compliant
Application
Safe, sturdy footing where non-slip is required
Material
Steel
Material gauge
14 gauge
Finish
Plain
Channel size
2.5"
Safety Gratings Product Line Overview Brochure
Safety Gratings Product Line Overview Brochure
Gratings specifications document
Grip strut grating - safety grating catalog section
Grip strut grating - safety grating catalog section
Eaton Specification Sheet - 52514 12 BL
Feature steel construction with a 14 gauge thickness offers superior durability and load-handling capability, directly reducing replacement frequency and maintenance costs. Business Impact: extended service life translates to lower lifecycle costs and fewer shutdowns. Application: suitable for high-traffic catwalks in demanding environments, where slip resistance is critical and routine cleaning is needed. Feature five diamond Grip Strut design enhances traction on wet or oily surfaces, improving worker safety and reducing the risk of slips. Business Impact: measurable reduction in incident rates and insurance exposure. Application: best suited for wet processing areas, loading docks, and stair treads. Feature 144 inch length and 11.75 inch width with a 2.5 inch channel size enables straightforward integration into standard Eaton B-Line channel framing, streamlining architectural and retrofit projects. Business Impact: faster installation, predictable fit, and compatibility with existing safety gratings systems. Application: mezzanines, platforms, and access routes requiring compliant, non-slip flooring. Feature plain finish on durable steel provides resistance to surface wear while allowing easy inspection and maintenance. Business Impact: minimal maintenance needs and straightforward contamination control. Application: long-term industrial deployments where consistent appearance and performance matter. Feature overall weight of 4.7 lb per plank supports safer handling during installation and reduces handling time on site. Business Impact: lower labor costs and safer manual handling. Application: on-boarding projects and rapid deployment in temporary or permanent walkways. Feature comprehensive documentation availability including brochures and specifications sheets, enabling informed procurement decisions. Business Impact: faster approvals and clearer compliance alignment for safety programs. Application: procurement and engineering teams evaluating grating solutions for compliance and performance.
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FAQs
52514 12 BL is specifically designed for 2.5 inch channel framing, simplifying retrofit and new installations. The 144 inch length and 11.75 inch width align with standard safety grating layouts, promoting a fast, error‑free fit. When installing, ensure proper alignment with channel members, use compatible fasteners, and verify support points meet load requirements to maintain OSHA compliance and long service life.
The 52514 12 BL grip strut plank features a length of 144 inches, width of 11.75 inches, channel size of 2.5 inches, and a height of 2.5 inches. It is manufactured from 14‑gauge steel and weighs approximately 4.7 pounds per plank. These specs support robust, slip‑resistant walkways in demanding industrial environments while keeping handling manageable for installation crews.
Yes. The five diamond Grip Strut pattern provides enhanced traction on wet or oily surfaces, reducing slip risk in process lines, loading docks, and chemical plants. The steel construction adds durability against corrosion and wear, while the plain finish supports straightforward maintenance. For best results, pair with compatible drainage and cleaning routines to preserve footing performance over time.
Procurement teams can access multiple Eaton resources for this part, including the Safety Gratings Product Line Overview Brochure, Gratings specifications document, and the Eaton Specification Sheet for 52514 12 BL. Catalog sections highlight integration with grip strut safety grating systems, simplifying quoting and compliance checks for projects in manufacturing and facility operations.
The 52514 12 BL delivers a favorable ROI through extended service life, reduced maintenance cycles, and lower incident-related costs thanks to improved footing. Its OSHA compliance and robust 14‑gauge steel construction minimize replacement frequency. Coupled with easy installation and channel‑system compatibility, it supports faster project completion and steady long‑term operational performance.