Eaton B12A-240HDG Strut Channel - Hot-Dip Galvanized
Part Number: B12A-240HDG
Quick Summary
The Eaton B12A-240HDG strut channel is a back-to-back welded B-Line support channel used to organize electrical and mechanical installations. Design teams often struggle with corrosion risk, installation speed, and compatibility with a broad accessory lineup; this model addresses those challenges with a hot-dip galvanized finish and a flexible, modular system. Note: Compliances and Certifications are listed as Not Applicable for this specific model; for environments requiring CE, IP, or SIL, consult Eaton’s Strut Systems catalog for certified variants. Leveraging the B12A-240HDG delivers faster assembly, standardized components, and reliable support across industrial electrical and machinery applications, while integrating seamlessly with existing B-Line components and compatible accessories.
Product Information
Extended Description
B12A-240HDG Eaton: B-Line series strut back-to-back channel, B12A series in hot dippled galvanized finish, 240 inches long
Product Name
Eaton B-Line series strut back-to-back welded channel
Catalog Number
B12A-240HDG
UPC
781011210168
Product Length/Depth
12 in
Product Height
4.875 in
Product Width
1.625 in
Product Weight
4.94 lb
Compliances
Not Applicable
Certifications
Not Applicable
Special features
Full line of accessories Material and product identification Structural-quality steel productFull line of finishes including Dura-Green and Dura-Copper
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Eaton Specification Sheet - B12A-240HDG
Eaton Specification Sheet - B12A-240HDG
Feature: Back-to-back welded channel provides structural rigidity and dual mounting capability. Business Impact: Enhances load distribution and simplifies dual-stack installations, reducing the need for additional connectors. Application: Ideal for equipment racks and panel frames in industrial facilities. Long-tail keywords: back-to-back welded strut, B-Line back-to-back channel, dual mounting channel.Feature: Hot-dip galvanized finish delivers superior corrosion resistance. Business Impact: Extends service life in harsh environments, lowering maintenance and replacement costs. Application: Suitable for outdoor, warehouse, and chemical-adjacent installations. Long-tail keywords: hot-dip galvanized strut channel, corrosion-resistant framing, durable steel channel.Feature: Precise 12 in length with 4.875 in height and 1.625 in width, weight 4.94 lb. Business Impact: Predictable fit for modular assemblies and accurate space planning, enabling faster project completion. Application: Panel mounting, conduit support, and equipment supports. Long-tail keywords: 12 inch strut length, B12A dimensions, size-specific channel.Feature: Wide compatibility with full line of accessories and finishes, including Dura-Green and Dura-Copper. Business Impact: Reduces install time and inventory complexity by using standard components; improves traceability and aesthetics. Application: Electrical enclosures, data-center racks, and mechanical systems. Long-tail keywords: accessory compatibility, Dura-Green finish, Dura-Copper finish.Feature: Structural-quality steel and recognizable cataloging streamline procurement and QC. Business Impact: Faster sourcing, consistent performance, and easier supplier management. Application: Industrial facilities prioritizing standardized framing systems. Long-tail keywords: structural-quality steel, Eaton Strut Systems catalog, standardized framing.
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FAQs
Install the B12A-240HDG by aligning the back-to-back welded channel with standard B-Line fittings and compatible nuts and bolts. Ensure the 12 inch length is appropriate for the mounting surface, then secure with the standard hardware in the accessory catalog. The hot-dip galvanized finish does not affect thread engagement, but use compatible endorsements to avoid galvanic corrosion when mixing metals.
Catalog Number: B12A-240HDG; UPC: 781011210168. Product Length/Depth: 12 in. Product Height: 4.875 in. Product Width: 1.625 in. Product Weight: 4.94 lb. Finish: Hot-dip galvanized. Compliances: Not Applicable. Certifications: Not Applicable. These specs support precise space planning and predictable integration with accessories.
Yes, the B12A-240HDG is compatible with Eaton’s broad range of strut accessories, enabling secure mounting of racks, cable trays, and support frameworks. Its 12 in length and corrosion-resistant HDG finish suit data-center environments, while the back-to-back design supports versatile layouts and rapid assembly with familiar B-Line components.
This model lists Compliances and Certifications as Not Applicable. For projects requiring CE, IP, SIL, or other regulatory certifications, refer to the broader Strut Systems catalog to select certified variants or consult Eaton engineering for equivalent compliant SKUs.
The ROI stems from corrosion resistance reducing maintenance, standardized components simplifying procurement, and faster installation thanks to compatibility with a full line of accessories. In environments like manufacturing floors or outdoor facilities, the HDG finish lengthens service life while minimizing lifecycle costs and spare-part diversity.