Arlington Industries Gard-N-Post 19.5" Outdoor GFCI Support Post
Professional-Grade Outdoor GFCI Installation Solution
The Arlington Industries Gard-N-Post is an innovative outdoor GFCI support system designed to solve challenging weatherproof electrical installations. This UV-rated plastic support post features built-in stabilizers and angle-cut design for professional outdoor applications, delivering the durability and installation efficiency that electrical professionals demand.
Innovative Features & Benefits
Advanced Stabilization System
- Built-In Stabilizers - Provides superior post stability without additional assembly requirements
- Reinforcement Openings - Allows insertion of extra support material for enhanced stability in challenging conditions
- 19.5" Height - Optimal positioning for GFCI device accessibility and code compliance
- Permanent Black Color - UV-rated finish resists chipping and fading for long-term appearance
Installation Efficiency Features
- Angle-Cut Post Design - Provides easy access to underground wiring connections
- Dual 1/2" Knockouts - Accommodates standard conduit connections with professional flexibility
- Clear Extra-Duty Cover - Weatherproof in-use protection included for immediate installation
Technical Specifications
Height: 19.5 inches, Material: UV-rated plastic construction, Knockouts: Two 1/2" conduit entries, Color: Permanent black finish, Standards: UL and CSA listed, NEC Compliance: Meets 406.9(B)(1) of 2011 NEC requirements, Extra-duty rated for outdoor weatherproof applications.
Quick Installation Process
- Position post at desired outdoor GFCI location with angle-cut facing wiring access point
- Secure built-in stabilizers to ground surface (add reinforcement material through openings if needed)
- Connect underground wiring through convenient angle-cut access
- Install conduit connections through 1/2" knockouts
- Mount GFCI device to post mounting system
- Attach included clear extra-duty weatherproof cover for immediate protection
Perfect Applications
Ideal for:
- Residential Outdoor Power - Garden outlets, landscape lighting controls, pool equipment connections
- Commercial Exterior Installations - Building perimeter power, outdoor equipment connections, maintenance outlets
- Landscape Applications - Irrigation system power, outdoor lighting controls, decorative feature power
- Pool and Spa Areas - Required GFCI protection for water feature equipment and maintenance power
- Construction Sites - Temporary outdoor power installations requiring weatherproof GFCI protection
- Agricultural Settings - Barn and outbuilding exterior power, equipment connections in weather-exposed areas
- Recreational Facilities - Park installations, outdoor event power, recreational vehicle connections
- Industrial Outdoor Power - Equipment connections, maintenance outlets, weatherproof control installations
Gard-N-Post Innovation Advantage
Unlike traditional outdoor electrical installations that require separate stabilization systems, Arlington's integrated stabilizer design eliminates additional assembly steps while providing superior stability. The angle-cut access feature revolutionizes underground wiring connections, making installations faster and more professional.
Why Choose Arlington Innovation?
Since 1949, Arlington Industries has solved electrical installation challenges with innovative products that save time and ensure professional results. The Gard-N-Post represents decades of outdoor electrical expertise, combining weatherproof durability with installation efficiency that contractors trust.
ARL-GPD19B - spec sheet
Manufacturer Resources
Product Specs
- Additional Color Options:
- Bronze - GPD19BR
- Application:
- Installation of a weatherproof GFCI device outdoors
- Available W Grounding Clip:
- Yes - Order Part Number GPD19BGC
- Color:
- Black
- Cover Color:
- Clear
- Extra Duty Rated:
- Yes
- Height:
- 19.500"
- In The Box:
- (1) 19.5" Gard-N-Post
- Listing:
- UL, CSA
- Material S :
- UV-Rated Plastic
- Nec Requirements:
- Meets 406.9 (B) (1) of the 2011 NEC
- Standard Packaging:
- 6pcs
- Weight:
- 1.978 lbs/each
- Width:
- 6.269"
- Product Type:
- Grounding Accessories
- Product Group:
- Grounding and Bonding
- Department:
- Electrical
- Product Subgroup:
- Grounding Accessories