Eaton B54S-56 1/2 SS6 Strut Channel - Stainless 316
Part Number: B54S-56 1/2 SS6
Quick Summary
Eaton B54S-56 1/2 SS6 Strut Channel is a durable mounting framework for electrical and mechanical installations. This channel delivers robust support in confined racking, conduit runs, and equipment mounting where space and corrosion resistance matter. Designed in stainless steel type 316, it offers superior corrosion resistance for demanding environments, compared with standard steel channels. Certifications are not listed for this catalog entry; confirm CE, IP, or SIL compliance as required by your project. For procurement and field teams, reduced part variety and faster installation translate into lower total cost of ownership. Pair with compatible B-Line series fittings and KwikSplice accessories to streamline assembly and service life.
Product Information
Extended Description
B54S-56 1/2 SS6 Eaton: Eaton B-Line series strut channel, 0.81" H x 56.5" L x 1.62" W, Steel, Stainless steel type 316, S, 14 Gauge
Product Name
Eaton B-Line series strut channel
Catalog Number
B54S-56 1/2 SS6
UPC
799038769255
Product Length/Depth
56.5 in
Product Height
0.81 in
Product Width
1.62 in
Product Weight
4.19041667 lb
Certifications
Not Applicable
Channel type
B54
Hole pattern
S
Finish
Stainless steel type 316
Material
Steel
Material gauge
14 Gauge
Strut Channel Identification Overview
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KwikSplice Splice Plate Instruction Sheet
KwikSplice Splice Plate Instruction Sheet
Eaton Specification Sheet - B54S-56 1/2 SS6
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Feature: Stainless steel type 316 finish provides outstanding corrosion resistance in wash-down, salty, and harsh industrial environments. Business Impact: Extends service life, reduces maintenance costs, and minimizes replacement cycles. Application: Ideal for marine facilities, food processing, and chemical plants where exposure to moisture is a concern. Feature: 14 Gauge steel with 0.81 in height, 56.5 in length, and 1.62 in width delivers reliable load capacity and rigidity. Business Impact: Supports larger cable trays, equipment mounts, and conduit runs with confidence, lowering the risk of sag and misalignment. Application: Industrial automation racks, panel mounting frames, and factory floors requiring sturdy support. Feature: S hole pattern enables flexible fittings and fasteners. Business Impact: Reduces installation time and inventory complexity by accommodating a broad range of accessories. Application: Modular layouts for evolving systems and scalable automation infrastructure. Feature: B54 channel type aligns with Eaton’s KwikSplice and strut-system accessories. Business Impact: Streamlines procurement and installation, shortening project timelines and cutting field labor costs. Application: System-integrator projects and retrofit installations where quick assembly is essential. Feature: 56.5 in length minimizes joints and exposed fasteners, improving aesthetics and reliability. Business Impact: Fewer components to manage, easier inspection, and enhanced safety margins. Application: Large-scale enclosures, conveyor supports, and equipment mounting frames. Long-tail keywords integrated include 316 stainless steel strut channel, B-Line series strut channel, S-hole pattern strut, 14 gauge strut channel, KwikSplice compatible channel, installation efficiency, and corrosion-resistant mounting.
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FAQs
Yes. The B54S-56 1/2 SS6 strut channel is designed to work with Eaton KwikSplice accessories and a broad range of B-Line fittings. For best results, consult the KwikSplice instruction sheets and the Strut Systems catalog to select compatible splice plates, locks, and brackets, ensuring quick, corrosion-resistant assemblies with fewer field adjustments.
The channel is constructed from stainless steel type 316 and uses a 14 gauge thickness, offering excellent corrosion resistance and high structural strength. Its 0.81 in height, 56.5 in length, and 1.62 in width provide substantial load-bearing capacity for cable trays and equipment mounts, while the S hole pattern enables flexible mounting options across diverse configurations.
Yes. The 316 stainless steel finish delivers superior corrosion resistance in outdoor, wash-down, and chemical-processing environments. This makes it a dependable choice for facilities that require durable mounting rails with minimal maintenance, reducing replacement cycles and downtime.
Certifications are Not Applicable in this catalog entry. However, project specifications often require CE, IP, or SIL compliance. Verify with Eaton or your project manager to confirm the appropriate certifications and ensure alignment with your facility's regulatory requirements before deployment.
The combination of 316 stainless steel, robust 14 gauge construction, and compatibility with KwikSplice accessories reduces field labor, accelerates installation, and lowers long-term maintenance costs. Fewer joints and standardized components streamline replacements and future expansions, delivering tangible lifecycle cost savings for automation and electrical installations.