Eaton B54SH-56SS4 Strut Channel - Stainless 304, 14 Gauge

Part Number: B54SH-56SS4
Manufacturer
Eaton
Part number
B54SH-56SS4

Quick Summary

The Eaton B-Line series strut channel is a versatile mounting solution for industrial racking, cable management, and equipment supports. In practice, engineers often face compatibility gaps and corrosion concerns when integrating mixed materials across outdoor and washdown environments. Certifications are not listed for this part, but the stainless steel 304 construction provides corrosion resistance and durability that align with common industry standards and expected safety practices. This model also supports Eaton’s KwikSplice accessories and compatible supports, helping you streamline procurement and shorten installation times. With 56 in length and a compact profile, it fits standard rack systems and reduces the need for field cutting.

Product Information

Extended Description

B54SH-56SS4 Eaton: Eaton B-Line series strut channel, 0.81" H x 56" L x 1.62" W, Steel, Stainless steel type 304, SH, 14 Gauge
Product Name
Eaton B-Line series strut channel
Catalog Number
B54SH-56SS4
UPC
799038752219
Product Length/Depth
56 in
Product Height
0.81 in
Product Width
1.62 in
Product Weight
4.24666667 lb
Certifications
Not Applicable
Channel type
B54
Hole pattern
SH
Finish
Stainless steel type 304
Material
Steel
Material gauge
14 Gauge
Stainless steel type 304 and 14 gauge construction deliver exceptional corrosion resistance and robust load-bearing capability, making it ideal for washdown areas, chemical processing, and outdoor installations. This feature translates to longer service life and lower maintenance costs, especially in harsh environments where frequent replacements would otherwise drive up total cost of ownership. The 56 in length with a 0.81 in height and 1.62 in width provides a standardized footprint that minimizes on-site fabrication and speeds up project timelines, enabling faster commissioning and fewer project delays. The SH hole pattern offers mounting versatility across common fasteners and accessories, reducing installation time and improving alignment accuracy in multi-point support systems. Finished with steel core and stainless exterior, the channel maintains rigidity under load while remaining compatible with existing Eaton hardware and KwikSplice components. Its relatively light weight of approximately 4.25 lb per 56 in piece enhances on-site handling and reduces labor effort during installation. Compatibility with Eaton catalogs and installation instructions helps procurement teams verify specifications quickly and ensure seamless integration with the broader B-Line portfolio.

Get a Quick Quote for a Eaton B54SH-56SS4

Chat with us on WhatsApp - fast responses guaranteed

Need to speak with someone? We'll call you back within 2 hours during business hours

Interested in Eaton B54SH-56SS4? Enquire Now

FAQs

The B54SH-56SS4 fits standard Eaton B-Line strut channel systems and is suitable for electrical panels, mechanical supports, and cable management installations. Its SH hole pattern and 56 in length enable multi-point mounting with common hardware, reducing the need for field modifications and helping ensure alignment across modular frames.
Key specs include 56 in length, 0.81 in height, and 1.62 in width, with a 14 gauge thickness in stainless steel type 304. The channel type is B54, hole pattern SH, finish is stainless steel, and the weight is about 4.25 lb per piece. UPC is 799038752219 for procurement and inventory control.
Yes. The stainless steel type 304 construction provides superior corrosion resistance against humidity, condensates, and many cleaning agents typical in washdown settings. This makes it a robust choice for food processing, pharmaceutical, and other moisture-prone facilities, reducing maintenance frequency and extending component life.
The B54SH-56SS4 is compatible with Eaton KwikSplice accessories and other standard fasteners used in B-Line systems. This compatibility helps speed installation, minimizes custom fabrication, and ensures reliable electrical and mechanical support when integrating cable trays, brackets, or panels.
The stainless steel 304, 14 gauge construction delivers longer service life in corrosive or washdown environments, reducing replacement cycles and maintenance costs. While initial costs are higher than mild steel, the total cost of ownership decreases through reduced downtime, fewer part replacements, and improved facility reliability over time.