Eaton B-Line series datacomm and low voltage support fasteners, Clips to beam, Cable to beam fastener, Beam mount, 1/8" Min flange thickness, 1/4" Max flange thickness, 1-5/16" Hook, 1 J-hook, Pre-galvanized, Load capacity of 30 lbs, Steel
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Product Specs
- Certifications:
- UL/CUL listed
- Hook Size:
- 1.31 in
- Load Capacity:
- 30 lb
- Mounting Dimensions Max:
- 1/4"
- Mounting Dimensions Min:
- 1/8"
- Number Of J Hooks:
- 1
- Product Height:
- 6.203 in
- Product Length Depth:
- 2.264 in
- Product Weight:
- .2 lb
- Product Width:
- 1.62 in
- Special Features:
- Beam mount
- Department:
- Electrical
- Product Group:
- Fasteners
- Product Subgroup:
- Other Fasteners
- Product Type:
- Cable to beam fastener
- Product Finish:
- Pre-galvanized
- Product Details:
- Cable to beam fastener
- Product Material:
- Steel
B-LINE BCH21-E-9-12 – Frequently Asked Questions
1) Will the B-Line BCH21-E-9-12 J-hook clamp onto my beam flange?
The BCH21-E-9-12 beam clamp grips flanges from 1/8 inch up to 1/4 inch thick. Measure the flange edge on your bar joist or structural beam first: anything thinner than 1/8 inch or thicker than 1/4 inch is outside the clamp's range and you need a different flange-range clip.
2) How much cable can a 1-5/16 inch B-Line J-hook actually hold?
Rated load is 30 lb per hook, with a 1.31 inch hook opening. That saddle size is sized for a modest bundle of Cat5e/Cat6 or low voltage runs, not for a full tray-sized bundle. If your bundle is heavier or wider than the hook will cradle, run a second support path rather than overloading one clip.
3) Is the pre-galvanized finish on this B-Line beam clip okay outdoors?
Pre-galvanized steel is an indoor/dry-environment finish. It's the standard choice for ceiling plenums, telecom rooms and interior structural steel. For exterior runs, wet process areas or corrosive environments, specify a hot-dip galvanized or stainless support instead.
4) How many cable hooks are on each BCH21-E-9-12 clip?
One J-hook per clip. If you are stacking separate cable types, fiber apart from copper for example, you'll need a hook per pathway rather than crowding both into one saddle, since the 30 lb rating and the 1.31 inch opening apply to the single hook.
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