Eaton B54SH-240AL Strut Channel - Aluminum 14 Gauge

Part Number: B54SH-240AL
Manufacturer
Eaton
Part number
B54SH-240AL

Quick Summary

Eaton B54SH-240AL strut channel provides modular support for electrical and mechanical systems in medium to large enclosures. This solution addresses the common challenge of adapting mounting paths to changing layouts without sacrificing rigidity. Certifications for this specific model are listed as Not Applicable, which reflects its product designation rather than a lack of compliance. The aluminum, 14-gauge channel delivers a lightweight yet sturdy backbone for racks, panels, and accessory fittings. By leveraging this B-Line series channel, engineers can streamline procurement, reduce field rework, and shorten installation timelines while maintaining robust support for evolving systems. The result is a more flexible, cost-efficient pathway to reliable infrastructure.

Product Information

Extended Description

B54SH-240AL Eaton: Eaton B-Line series strut channel, 0.81" H x 240" L x 1.62" W, Aluminum, SH, 14 Gauge
Product Name
Eaton B-Line series strut channel
Catalog Number
B54SH-240AL
UPC
781011257453
Product Length/Depth
240 in
Product Height
0.81 in
Product Width
1.62 in
Product Weight
18.2 lb
Certifications
Not Applicable
Channel type
B54
Hole pattern
SH
Material
Aluminum
Material gauge
14 Gauge
Feature: Aluminum construction yields corrosion resistance and a lighter overall weight → Business Impact: easier handling during on-site assembly and reduced labor fatigue → Application: field mounting in harsh environments where weight savings matter. Feature: 0.81 in height and 1.62 in width create a compact profile → Business Impact: enables tight layouts and denser mounting in control panels → Application: retrofits and new builds with limited space. Feature: 14 Gauge material gauge provides robust load capacity for typical B-Line applications → Business Impact: supports multiple brackets and fittings without deformation → Application: mounting electrical and mechanical components in enclosures. Feature: SH hole pattern and B54 channel type offer versatile attachment points → Business Impact: simplifies alignment and reduces drilling or drilling-induced damage → Application: compatibility with KwikSplice and standard fittings for fast assembly. Feature: 240 in length and total weight of 18.2 lb enable long spans with manageable handling → Business Impact: minimizes interval joins and supports modular expansions → Application: long-run supports for cable trays, panels, and equipment racks. Feature: Compatibility with standard accessories and Eaton catalogs enhances installation versatility → Business Impact: streamlines procurement and ensures consistent performance across jobsites → Application: broad adoption in commercial and industrial installations, improving project timelines.

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FAQs

The B54SH-240AL is designed for straightforward integration with KwikSplice splice plates and related accessories, enabling quick, drill-free mounting and secure joining of channel sections. Typical installations benefit from reduced on-site threading and faster cross-connection of spans, as documented in Eaton’s KwikSplice instruction materials. This compatibility translates to shorter project timelines and fewer tool requirements on site.
Key specifications include catalog number B54SH-240AL, channel type B54, hole pattern SH, material Aluminum, gauge 14, height 0.81 in, width 1.62 in, length 240 in, and weight 18.2 lb. UPC is 781011257453. This combination provides a lightweight yet sturdy channel suitable for modular mounting in panels, racks, and enclosures.
This aluminum 14-gauge strut channel excels in mounting electrical panels, equipment racks, and supporting cable management systems within industrial enclosures. Its 240-inch length supports long spans with fewer joints, while the SH hole pattern offers flexible attachment points for brackets, fittings, and accessories. It’s a solid choice for retrofit and new-build projects where space is at a premium.
Certifications are listed as Not Applicable for this model. While this does not imply non-compliance, it indicates that Eaton specifies no formal certification tag for this particular variant. Always verify project-specific standards (CE, IP, SIL, or local regulations) with your purchasing or compliance team when integrating into regulated environments.
Maintenance for aluminum strut channel is typically minimal, focusing on periodic inspection of connections and fittings for loosening or corrosion with environmental exposure. ROI is driven by lightweight installation, faster assembly with standard components, and reduced tool requirements. The durable aluminum construction also contributes to long service life and lower replacement costs in dynamic panel and rack configurations.