Eaton B54SH-68GLV Strut Channel SH 14 Gauge Pre-Galvanized

Part Number: B54SH-68GLV
Manufacturer
Eaton
Part number
B54SH-68GLV

Quick Summary

Eaton B54SH-68GLV Strut Channel is a versatile support channel for mounting electrical systems in industrial facilities. It addresses field alignment challenges and corrosion risk that slow install times and drive maintenance costs. With a 14 gauge steel construction and a pre-galvanized finish, the channel delivers rigidity and long-term durability, while the SH hole pattern supports flexible attachment options. Certification notes indicate Not Applicable for this model, and users should verify local codes as applicable. By aligning with the B-Line Series ecosystem and standard fittings, it enables quick, repeatable installs and reliable support for panels, fixtures, and cable-management assemblies in harsh environments.

Product Information

Extended Description

B54SH-68GLV Eaton: Eaton B-Line series strut channel, 0.81" H x 68" L x 1.62" W, Steel, Pre-galvanized, SH, 14 Gauge
Product Name
Eaton B-Line series strut channel
Catalog Number
B54SH-68GLV
UPC
782051444339
Product Length/Depth
68 in
Product Height
0.81 in
Product Width
1.62 in
Product Weight
5.15666667 lb
Certifications
Not Applicable
Channel type
B54
Hole pattern
SH
Finish
Pre-galvanized
Material
Steel
Material gauge
14 Gauge
Feature: 68 inch length extends run efficiency, decreasing field joints and simplifying routing across racks. Business Impact: Fewer splice points reduces installation time and error rates, improving project timelines. Application: Ideal for long spans along equipment rows or mounted across ceiling/wall racks in data centers and manufacturing floors. Feature: 14 gauge steel provides robust load handling with reliable rigidity. Business Impact: Higher mounting capacity supports heavier components without bending, reducing the need for intermediate supports. Application: Suitable for mounting panels, power supplies, and heavier fixtures in industrial enclosures. Feature: Pre-galvanized finish delivers corrosion resistance in typical indoor environments. Business Impact: Longer service life lowers maintenance cycles and replacement costs. Application: Great for factory floors, electrical rooms, and areas with exposure to moisture or humidity. Feature: SH hole pattern enables flexible attachment and compatibility with standard hardware. Business Impact: Simplifies field modifications and retrofits, reducing downtime. Application: Quick adaptation to changing layouts or component installations. Feature: B54 channel type ensures ecosystem compatibility with Eaton’s accessories and fittings. Business Impact: Streamlines procurement and reduces compatibility risk across projects. Application: Ideal for integrating with KwikSplice accessories and splice-plate systems in the B-Line portfolio. Feature: 68 inch length minimizes field cutting and joint connections. Business Impact: Improves install speed and consistency across large deployments. Application: Long-span runs along racks or mezzanines in data centers and manufacturing facilities.

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FAQs

For proper installation, ensure the 68 in channel is cut only where needed and secured with standard B-Line hardware. The SH hole pattern supports multiple fastener options, enabling flexible mounting of panels, fixtures, and brackets. Verify compatibility with Eaton B-Line accessories and splice-plate solutions to minimize field adjustments and maximize alignment accuracy during assembly.
The 14 gauge steel provides solid structural capacity for typical industrial mounting tasks, reducing the need for frequent intermediate supports. The pre-galvanized finish offers corrosion resistance suitable for indoor and light-duty environments, helping extend service life and lower maintenance costs. For outdoor or aggressive environments, assess exposure and consider additional protective measures or alternative materials.
Yes. The B54SH-68GLV strut channel supports a wide range of applications including cable tray suspension, panel mounting, and equipment supports. Its long 68 in length minimizes joints, while the SH hole pattern provides flexible attachment options. It integrates with Eaton’s B-Line accessories for scalable, code-compliant installations in electrical rooms, manufacturing floors, and data centers.
The data indicates Certification: Not Applicable for this model. There are no specific certifications listed here (such as SIL, CE, or IP) in the provided data. Users should verify local regulatory requirements and confirm with Eaton or a qualified engineer if any project-specific certifications are needed for compliance.
Lifecycle advantages come from the combination of a robust 14 gauge steel core and a durable pre-galvanized finish, which reduces corrosion-related maintenance. The modular B-Line ecosystem enables rapid reconfiguration and easy part replacement, delivering lower total installation time and reduced downtime on future upgrades or expansions.