Eaton B52S-120PLN Strut Channel - 12 Gauge Steel
Part Number: B52S-120PLN
Quick Summary
The Eaton B52S-120PLN Strut Channel provides a rugged mounting backbone for electrical and mechanical installations. Engineers often wrestle with slow installation, inconsistent hardware compatibility, and limited load capacity in tight spaces. Certifications are listed as Not Applicable on the datasheet; consult Eaton resources for any region-specific CE, SIL, or IP requirements. This combination of plain finish, steel construction, and standard B-Line compatibility supports fast, cost-effective installations and reliable performance across data centers, manufacturing lines, and controlled environments. By optimizing compatibility with accessories, splice plates, and channel configurations, projects can achieve predictable installation schedules, minimal rework, and improved lifecycle budgeting.
Product Information
Extended Description
B52S-120PLN Eaton: Eaton B-Line series strut channel, 0.81" H x 120" L x 1.62" W, Steel, Plain, S, 12 Gauge
Product Name
Eaton B-Line series strut channel
Catalog Number
B52S-120PLN
UPC
781011252106
Product Length/Depth
12 in
Product Height
0.813 in
Product Width
1.625 in
Product Weight
1.083 lb
Certifications
Not Applicable
Channel type
B52
Hole pattern
S
Finish
Plain
Material
Steel
Material gauge
12 Gauge
Strut Channel Identification Overview
Channel and Combinations Catalog Section
Channel and Combinations Catalog Section
Channel and Combinations Catalog Section
Channel and Combinations Catalog Section
KwikSplice Cable Tray System Tab and Lock Trapeze Support
KwikSplice Cable Tray System Tab and Lock Trapeze Support
Eaton Specification Sheet - B52S-120PLN
Dura-Green finish overview
KwikSplice Cable Tray Canada Stocking List Flyer
Feature: 12 Gauge steel, plain finish. Benefit: Delivers robust load capacity with a simple, unobtrusive surface that accepts a wide range of coatings or finishes as needed. Application: Electrical and mechanical support in harsh environments where durability and clean aesthetics matter. Feature: Precise dimensions and modest weight. Benefit: Easy handling, cutting, and field Fastening reduce installation time and waste. Application: Ceiling and wall-mounted runs in constrained spaces where weight matters. Feature: Hole pattern S with B52 channel type. Benefit: Consistent mounting versatility and compatibility with widely used fittings and fasteners. Application: Cabinet backs, equipment supports, and rack assembly in control rooms. Feature: Plain finish with steel construction. Benefit: Cost-effective durability without costly coatings, enabling on-site customization later if required. Application: General purpose strut installations in warehouses and production lines. Feature: Certifications status Not Applicable. Benefit: Clear datasheet guidance minimizes misinterpretation; verify regional requirements via official Eaton documentation. Application: Projects with standard B-Line channel needs across multiple facilities. Feature: Comprehensive documentation and system compatibility. Benefit: Ready access to catalogs and specification sheets speeds design and procurement. Application: Engineering design reviews and installation planning with confidence.
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FAQs
The B52S-120PLN is ideal for mounting electrical panels, control gear, and auxiliary equipment in data centers, manufacturing lines, and processing environments. Its 12 inch length and standard S hole pattern enable versatile vertical and horizontal runs, while the 12 gauge steel provides reliable load support. Compatibility with common fittings accelerates design-to-install timelines and reduces field adjustments.
The 12 gauge steel offers substantial strength for supporting mechanical and electrical components without excessive weight. The plain finish supports straightforward field finishing or coating as project requirements evolve, while resisting normal wear in industrial environments. This combination helps control lifecycle costs by reducing corrosion protection needs and simplifying maintenance.
Yes. The B52S-120PLN is designed for compatibility within Eaton’s B-Line strut channel ecosystem, including KwikSplice splice plates and related fittings. The channel type B52 with hole pattern S supports quick, secure assembly, reducing labor time during rack and cabinet construction and enabling scalable installations with other B-Line components.
Certifications are listed as Not Applicable on the datasheet for this part. Regions with specific regulatory requirements should consult Eaton’s official datasheets and regional documentation to verify CE, SIL, IP, or other standards applicability before procurement or installation.
The B52S-120PLN delivers a favorable total cost of ownership by enabling quick installations, reducing field labor, and simplifying future reconfigurations with compatible accessories. Its durable 12 gauge steel and standard dimensions support long service life, fewer replacements, and predictable maintenance cycles, which translates to reduced downtime and clearer budgeting for capacity upgrades.