Eaton B494-48ZN Bracket - Bottom brace B42 channel
Part Number: B494-48ZN
Quick Summary
The Eaton B-Line series bracket is a robust braced support for channel systems used in industrial electrical installations. Engineers often struggle with misalignment and corrosion risks when mounting heavy enclosures, cables, and equipment in tight spaces. CE, IP, or SIL compliance may be required for some projects; this listing shows Not Applicable, so verify with Eaton for your region. The steel construction with an electro-plated finish delivers durability and corrosion resistance, while compatibility with B-Line channels enables reliable, scalable installations in electrical rooms, data centers, and industrial panels.
Product Information
Extended Description
B494-48ZN Eaton: Eaton B-Line series bracket, 16" H x 48" L x 1.62" W, Steel, Electro-plated, Bottom brace B42 channel
Product Name
Eaton B-Line series bracket
Catalog Number
B494-48ZN
UPC
781011577636
Product Length/Depth
48 in
Product Height
16 in
Product Width
1.62 in
Product Weight
14.09 lb
Certifications
Not Applicable
For channel type
Bottom brace B42 channel
Type
Braced single bracket
Finish
Electro-plated
Material
Steel
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Eaton Specification Sheet - B494-48ZN
Feature: Braced single bracket designed for B42 channel bottom brace; Business Impact: Provides stable support with reduced vibration and alignment issues, improving mounting accuracy and reducing rework; Application: Ideal for Electrical rooms, data centers, and automation panels where reliable channel-based mounting is critical. Feature: 48 inch length and 16 inch height with a 1.62 inch width; Business Impact: Enables longer spans with fewer attachment points, accelerating installation planning and reducing assembly time; Application: Suitable for mid-to-large scale rack and enclosure supports along standard B-Line channel runs. Feature: Steel construction with electro-plated finish; Business Impact: Delivers corrosion resistance and long-term durability in harsh industrial environments, lowering maintenance costs; Application: Compatible with other electro-plated components within Eaton B-Line systems. Feature: Bottom brace B42 channel compatibility; Business Impact: Streamlines parts selection and procurement for complete channel assemblies, reducing stocking complexity; Application: Ideal for new builds and retrofit projects in manufacturing floors and utility rooms. Feature: Braced single bracket configuration; Business Impact: Simplifies replacement and field service while maintaining structural integrity; Application: Supports quick upgrades to channel systems in evolving electrical infrastructures.
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FAQs
The B494-48ZN is a braced single bracket intended for bottom brace B42 channel within Eaton's B-Line channel systems. It measures 48 in long, 16 in high, and 1.62 in wide, offering compatibility with standard B42 members. This makes alignment straightforward during rack or enclosure mounting in electrical rooms and data centers.
The bracket is manufactured from steel and finished with an electro-plated coating to provide corrosion resistance for industrial environments. It weighs approximately 14.09 lb and features dimensions of 48 in length, 16 in height, and 1.62 in width, designed to integrate with B-Line channel systems for rugged installations.
Yes. The B494-48ZN is designed to support cables, panels, and equipment along B-Line channel systems, including data centers and automation panels. Its 48 in length and 16 in height, combined with a steel electro-plated construction, provide durable, scalable mounting for organized infrastructure in controlled environments.
Certifications are listed as Not Applicable in the provided data. For project-specific compliance, consult Eaton or your distributor to confirm CE, IP, or SIL requirements. While not listed, the component’s steel construction and electro-plated finish align with common industrial practice for channel-based support systems.
Leverage the 48 in length and 16 in height to minimize joints and simplify layout, while using the bottom brace B42 channel for secure anchoring. The electro-plated finish reduces corrosion concerns, lowering maintenance costs, and compatibility with B-Line systems speeds procurement and installation, improving project timelines and overall return on investment.