Eaton B-Line Strut Channel B11 Type 3.25 Inch Height 120 Inch Length Steel 12 Gauge Pre-Galvanized SH Hole Pattern
Professional Structural Support Channel System
The Eaton B-Line B11 Strut Channel delivers exceptional structural support and installation efficiency for heavy-duty electrical and mechanical mounting applications. This 120-inch length B11 channel with 3.25-inch height and 1.62-inch width provides reliable structural framing designed for professional electricians, mechanical contractors, and facility installers, offering the proven strength and versatile mounting capabilities that professionals trust from the industry leader in strut channel systems.
Professional Features & Benefits
Structural Performance Excellence
- B11 Channel Type Design - Standard 3.25-inch height profile provides optimal structural strength and load distribution for heavy electrical and mechanical equipment mounting
- 12 Gauge Steel Construction - Heavy-duty steel material delivers superior structural integrity and long-lasting durability for demanding commercial and industrial applications
- 120-Inch Extended Length - Long-span capability reduces the number of joints and connections needed, improving structural continuity and installation efficiency
- 1.62-Inch Channel Width - Standard width dimension ensures compatibility with full range of B-Line fittings, brackets, and mounting hardware
Installation & Mounting Advantages
- SH Hole Pattern Configuration - Precision-punched hole pattern provides consistent 1-5/8 inch spacing for reliable fastener alignment and professional installation results
- Pre-Galvanized Finish Protection - Factory-applied galvanized coating delivers superior corrosion resistance and extended service life in harsh environments
- Universal Compatibility - Standard B11 profile works seamlessly with complete B-Line ecosystem of fittings, clamps, brackets, and support hardware
Professional Quality Construction
- 29.7 Pound Weight Rating - Substantial material weight indicates robust construction suitable for heavy-duty structural support applications
- Precision Manufacturing - Consistent dimensional accuracy ensures proper fit with all B-Line components and reliable structural performance
Technical Specifications
Channel Type: B11, Height: 3.25 inches, Length: 120 inches, Width: 1.62 inches, Material: Steel, Material Gauge: 12 Gauge, Weight: 29.7 pounds, Hole Pattern: SH, Finish: Pre-galvanized, Channel Profile: Standard B11 configuration
Installation & Usage
- Plan channel layout and determine proper support spacing based on load requirements and building structure
- Mark mounting locations ensuring proper alignment with structural members and adequate clearances
- Secure channel to building structure using appropriate fasteners for substrate material and load conditions
- Verify channel alignment and level before final tightening of mounting hardware
- Install B-Line fittings, clamps, and brackets using SH hole pattern for consistent spacing
- Mount electrical conduit, mechanical equipment, or other supported systems using appropriate B-Line hardware
Professional Applications
Ideal for:
- Electrical Conduit Support Systems - Primary structural framework for electrical raceway support in commercial, industrial, and institutional facilities
- Mechanical Equipment Mounting - Structural support for HVAC units, pumps, compressors, and other heavy mechanical equipment installations
- Cable Tray Support Structures - Robust framework for cable management systems in data centers, manufacturing facilities, and telecommunications installations
- Pipe and Tube Support Systems - Reliable structural support for plumbing, process piping, and utility distribution systems
- Seismic Bracing Applications - Earthquake-resistant structural bracing for building systems in seismic zones requiring code compliance
- Equipment Rack Frameworks - Custom structural frames for electrical panels, control systems, and specialized equipment mounting
- Overhead Support Systems - Suspended ceiling support, lighting fixtures, and overhead utility distribution in commercial spaces
- Industrial Structural Framing - Custom structural frameworks for manufacturing equipment, conveyor systems, and production line support
Pre-Galvanized Steel Advantage
The pre-galvanized steel finish provides exceptional corrosion resistance and durability for both indoor and outdoor structural applications. This factory-applied coating ensures consistent protection across the entire channel surface, delivering long-term performance in challenging environments including high humidity, chemical exposure, and temperature variations commonly found in industrial and commercial facilities.
Why Choose B-Line Quality?
B-Line's decades of structural support innovation and manufacturing excellence have established the industry standard for strut channel systems. This commitment to load-rated reliability and safety, combined with industry-standard compatibility and trusted performance, makes B-Line the preferred choice for contractors, electricians, and facility professionals worldwide who demand dependable structural support solutions for critical building systems.
Manufacturer Resources
Product Specs
- Certifications:
- Not Applicable
- Channel Type:
- B11
- Hole Pattern:
- SH
- Material:
- Steel
- Material Gauge:
- 12 Gauge
- Product Height:
- 3.25 in
- Product Length Depth:
- 120 in
- Product Weight:
- 29.7 lb
- Product Width:
- 1.62 in
- Department:
- Electrical
- Product Finish:
- Pre-galvanized