Eaton B54-44 PLN Strut Channel - 14 Gauge Steel

Part Number: B54-44 PLN
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Manufacturer
Eaton
Part number
B54-44 PLN

Quick Summary

Eaton B54-44 PLN Strut Channel provides modular framing for electrical and mechanical support in equipment racks and enclosures. End users struggle with installation time, misalignment, and compatibility when assembling durable support structures. Certifications: Not Applicable; this product follows Eaton B-Line channel standards and is designed to work with KwikSplice and other fittings. By leveraging a standardized channel, engineers can reduce custom fabrication and errors during assembly. The design supports quick adaptation for evolving layouts, mounting panels, and cable management solutions. In addition to improving install efficiency, it offers predictable performance with familiar, industry-tested components, helping teams meet project schedules and maintain consistent documentation.

Product Information

Extended Description

B54-44 PLN Eaton: Eaton B-Line series strut channel, 0.81" H x 44" L x 1.62" W, Steel, Plain, 14 Gauge
Product Name
Eaton B-Line series strut channel
Catalog Number
B54-44 PLN
UPC
799038773016
Product Length/Depth
44 in
Product Height
0.81 in
Product Width
1.62 in
Product Weight
3.72533333 lb
Certifications
Not Applicable
Channel type
B54
Finish
Plain
Material
Steel
Material gauge
14 Gauge
Feature: 44 in length, 0.81 in height, 1.62 in width, 14 gauge steel, plain finish. Business Impact: Provides a rigid, uniform mounting surface that aligns with standard equipment footprints, reducing misalignment during assembly and enabling consistent panel spacing. Application: Ideal for electrical enclosures and equipment racks where predictable channel geometry speeds installation and simplifies documentation. Feature: Catalog number B54-44 PLN and part of the Eaton B-Line family. Business Impact: Streamlines procurement and traceability, ensuring correct component matching across BOMs and field installations. Application: Project-level sourcing for automation and power distribution projects. Feature: Weight approximately 3.725 lb. Business Impact: Moderate weight supports safer handling and easier on-site maneuvering without compromising strength. Application: General framing in constrained installations and overhead runs. Feature: Material steel with plain finish. Business Impact: Cost-effective material for indoor use with straightforward post-processing options, enabling quick coating or paint to meet environmental controls. Application: Indoor electrical and mechanical framing with standard corrosion considerations. Feature: Compatibility with KwikSplice and other B-Line fittings. Business Impact: Enables rapid, tool-free jointing and modular reconfiguration, reducing downtime during changes or upgrades. Application: Cable management runs and modular support systems in automation and non-lighting industrial environments. Note: Certifications indicated as Not Applicable reflect the provided data; compatibility with common B-Line accessories remains a core strength for versatile installations.

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FAQs

Yes. The B54-44 PLN is designed to work within Eaton’s B-Line strut channel ecosystem and is compatible with KwikSplice accessories such as splice plates and related fittings. This enables secure, adjustable joints without welding and supports quick field revisions. For detailed installation guidance, refer to KwikSplice instruction sheets CTIS-18 and CTIS-19 and the Strut Channel Identification Overview.
Key specifications include a 44 inch length, 0.81 inch channel height, 1.62 inch width, and 14 gauge steel. The finish is plain and the approximate weight is 3.725 pounds. Catalog number B54-44 PLN and material steel are part of the standard Eaton B-Line strut channel family, enabling straightforward procurement and consistent performance.
Common applications include electrical enclosures, equipment racks, and supports for cables and panels in automation and power distribution environments. The channel’s precise geometry and compatibility with B-Line fittings make it suitable for modular framing in industrial plants, data centers, and manufacturing facilities where reliable, reusable support structures are required.
The provided data lists Certifications as Not Applicable. Despite that, the B54-44 PLN is designed to align with Eaton’s standard B-Line channel specifications and remains compatible with widely used fittings and accessories. Project-specific regulatory requirements should be evaluated to confirm any additional certifications needed for a given installation.
Using this standard strut channel reduces custom fabrication and field rework, enabling faster installs and easier future modifications. The 44 in length and 14 gauge steel provide a robust yet manageable framing solution, potentially lowering lifecycle costs through reusability, straightforwardCompatibility with KwikSplice components, and a familiar maintenance routine, all of which contribute to lower downtime and predictable project costs.