ABB - Installation Products 503-B - PVC Coated Hanger Rod Beam Clamp, Jaw Opening 1 Inch/25.40 Millimeters, Load Rating 1,300 Pounds/589.67 Kilograms, Base 2-5/8 Inch x 2-1/2 Inch, Malleable Iron, Light Blue
ABB - Installation Products

503-B

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Overview

The ABB 503-B PVC Coated Hanger Rod Beam Clamp is a high-performance industrial fastening solution designed for secure suspension applications. Engineered by ABB Installation Products, this clamp features a 1-inch jaw opening to accommodate standard hanger rods, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of installations. With a robust load rating of 1,300 pounds (589.67 kg), it provides reliable support for electrical, mechanical, and HVAC systems where structural integrity is critical. Constructed from durable malleable iron, the 503-B clamp delivers exceptional strength and flexibility, reducing the risk of deformation under load. The protective PVC coating enhances corrosion resistance, extending service life in harsh environments such as industrial facilities, warehouses, and outdoor installations. The light blue coating not only improves durability but also increases visibility for easier inspection and maintenance. The clamp’s base dimensions of 2-5/8" x 2-1/2" ensure a stable fit on various beam types, including I-beams and channels. This versatility makes it ideal for applications requiring precise alignment and secure attachment. Whether used in commercial buildings, manufacturing plants, or utility infrastructure, the ABB 503-B provides a dependable solution for suspending pipes, conduits, and ductwork.
  • 1" jaw opening for standard hanger rod compatibility
  • 1,300 lb (589.67 kg) load rating for heavy-duty applications
  • Malleable iron construction with durable PVC coating
  • 2-5/8" x 2-1/2" base for stable beam attachment
  • Light blue PVC coating for corrosion resistance & visibility

Specifications

Application
Used to Support and Attach Conduit Runs to Structural Beams
Color
Light Blue
Color
Blue
Finish
PVC Coated
Jaw Opening, Maximum
1 in , 25.40 mm
Material
Malleable Iron
Material Quality
Malleable Iron
Maximum Jaw Opening
1 in , 25.40 mm
Maximum Load
1,300 pounds , 589.67 kg
Maximum Load
1300 lb
Maximum Load
589680 g
Size
2-5/8 x 2-1/2 Inch
Special Features
PVC Coating for Corrosion Protection
Standard
CSA LR-52208
Type
Rod Beam Clamp
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
0.01 IN x 0.01 IN x 0.01 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
0.0254 cm x 0.0254 cm x 0.0254 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
1.830 L
Package Weight (Metric)
0.830 kg
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