Eaton B54-18 GLV Strut Channel - 14 Gauge Steel

Part Number: B54-18 GLV
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Manufacturer
Eaton
Part number
B54-18 GLV

Quick Summary

Eaton B54-18 GLV Strut Channel enables modular support structures for electrical and mechanical installations in industrial environments. This product addresses the common pain point of slow, error-prone assembly by delivering a rigid, lightweight framework that aligns quickly and stays square under load. Certifications for this entry are Not Applicable; review project specifications and Eaton literature to confirm any required standards for your region. The strut channel is designed to work seamlessly with KwikSplice accessories and other B-Line components, accelerating installation and simplifying maintenance in retrofit or new-build projects. Built from pre-galvanized steel at 14 gauge, it delivers durable corrosion resistance suitable for factory floors, cleanrooms, and service corridors while supporting long-term cost of ownership.

Product Information

Extended Description

B54-18 GLV Eaton: Eaton B-Line series strut channel, 0.81" H x 18" L x 1.62" W, Steel, Pre-galvanized, 14 Gauge
Product Name
Eaton B-Line series strut channel
Catalog Number
B54-18 GLV
UPC
782051194838
Product Length/Depth
18 in
Product Height
0.81 in
Product Width
1.62 in
Product Weight
1.524 lb
Certifications
Not Applicable
Channel type
B54
Finish
Pre-galvanized
Material
Steel
Material gauge
14 Gauge
Feature: 14 Gauge steel with a pre-galvanized finish provides robust load capacity and corrosion resistance. Business Impact: Reduces sag, extends service life, and lowers lifecycle costs. Application: Supports heavy equipment, panels, and cable management in automated manufacturing and processing facilities. Feature: Exact 18 in length with 0.81 in height and 1.62 in width creates a standardized footprint. Business Impact: Improves install predictability and compatibility with common fittings. Application: Ideal for modular rack and support assemblies in machine rooms and electrical rooms. Feature: Pre-galvanized steel finish enhances corrosion resistance in indoor and damp environments. Business Impact: Delivers durable performance with minimal maintenance over time. Application: Suitable for factory floors, service corridors, and retrofit projects where finish longevity matters. Feature: B54 channel type compatibility ensures consistency across the B-Line strut system. Business Impact: Facilitates quick part replacement and streamlined sourcing. Application: Integrates with KwikSplice splice plates, trapeze supports, and channel hardware for rapid builds. Feature: Compatibility with Eaton KwikSplice accessories reduces installation steps. Business Impact: Shortens project timelines and lowers labor costs. Application: Ideal for new builds and upgrades in industrial plants and data centers.

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FAQs

The B54-18 GLV Strut Channel is designed for electrical and mechanical installations in industrial facilities, including machine rooms and panels. It mounts with standard B-Line components and integrates with KwikSplice accessories for splice plates and trapeze supports, enabling quick, secure assemblies without custom fabrication. This streamlines retrofits and new builds while maintaining alignment under load.
Key specs include 18 in length, 0.81 in height, 1.62 in width, and a 14 gauge steel profile finished in pre-galvanized coating. Weight is approximately 1.524 lb. These dimensions deliver a predictable mounting footprint and robust load capability suitable for mid-range support applications in industrial environments.
The B54-18 GLV entry specifies a pre-galvanized steel finish, which provides corrosion resistance for indoor and certain damp settings. For outdoor or highly corrosive environments, verify project requirements and consider additional finishes or coatings and approved enclosure strategies to meet durability needs.
This specific catalog entry lists Certifications as Not Applicable. Always review project specifications and supplier literature to confirm any regionally required standards or approvals, and consider consulting Eaton’s installation guides for guidance on compliance with applicable electrical and construction codes.
Choosing the B54-18 GLV supports faster installations thanks to modular KwikSplice-compatible components, reducing labor costs and project timelines. The 14 gauge steel with pre-galvanized finish offers durable performance with lower maintenance needs, translating to fewer replacements and longer intervals between service calls in industrial facilities.