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ABB - Installation Products EC 3 - Support, Pipe, Outer Diameter of Conduit or Pipe 3.500, Nominal Conduit Size 3 Inch, Malleable Iron, For Mounting Pipe or Conduit Verticall Across Beam

ABB Installation Products EC 3 Support, Pipe, Outer Diameter of Conduit or Pipe 3.500, Nominal Conduit Size 3 Inch…

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Overview

The ABB EC 3 Pipe Support, SKU EC 3, is a robust malleable iron fitting engineered for secure vertical mounting of 3-inch conduit or pipe across structural beams. This component is specifically designed to accommodate conduit or pipe with an outer diameter of 3.500 inches, ensuring a precise and secure fit for standard 3-inch nominal conduit sizes. Constructed from durable malleable iron, the EC 3 provides exceptional strength and longevity, making it a reliable choice for demanding industrial environments. Its specialized design facilitates vertical installation, offering a stable and dependable method for supporting electrical and mechanical conduits. The ABB EC 3 is an essential component for maintaining the integrity and organization of conduit runs in various industrial settings, including manufacturing facilities and processing plants. Manufactured by ABB - Installation Products, this pipe support adheres to stringent quality standards for electrical infrastructure. Ensure efficient and secure conduit management with the reliable performance and robust construction of the ABB EC 3. The malleable iron construction offers superior resistance to impact and corrosion, further enhancing its suitability for challenging applications. The EC 3's design ensures a firm grip on the conduit or pipe, preventing slippage and maintaining the structural integrity of the installation. This pipe support is a critical element in ensuring the safety and functionality of electrical and mechanical systems by providing a secure and organized pathway for conduits.
  • Constructed from durable malleable iron for long-lasting performance.
  • Designed for vertical mounting of 3-inch nominal conduit or pipe.
  • Accommodates conduit/pipe with a 3.500-inch outer diameter.
  • Provides secure and stable support for industrial conduit runs.
  • Manufactured by ABB - Installation Products for reliable quality.

Specifications

Finish
Galvanized
Material
Malleable Iron
Size
3 Inches
Standard
CSA 63683
Type
Support, Pipe
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)
2.310 L
Package Weight (Metric)
1.048 kg
Clamp, RC Beam, Outer Diameter of Conduit or Pipe 2.875 Inches, Nominal Conduit Size 2-1/2 Inches, Malleable Iron, For Mounting Pipe or Conduit Parallel to the Beam

RC 2 1/2

Clamp, RC Beam, Outer Diameter of Conduit or Pipe 2.875 Inches, Nominal Conduit Size 2-1/2 Inches, Malleable Iron, For Mounting Pipe or Conduit Parallel to the Beam
Clamp, PC Beam, Outer Diameter of Conduit or Pipe 1.900 Inch, Nominal Conduit Size 1-1/2 Inch, Malleable Iron, For Mounting Pipe or Conduit Parallel to the Beam

PC 1 1/2

Clamp, PC Beam, Outer Diameter of Conduit or Pipe 1.900 Inch, Nominal Conduit Size 1-1/2 Inch, Malleable Iron, For Mounting Pipe or Conduit Parallel to the Beam
Clamp, RCS Beam, Outer Diameter of Conduit or Pipe 0.840 Inch, Nominal Conduit Size 1/2 Inch, Steel, For Mounting Pipe or Conduit Parallel to the Beam

RCS 1/2

Clamp, RCS Beam, Outer Diameter of Conduit or Pipe 0.840 Inch, Nominal Conduit Size 1/2 Inch, Steel, For Mounting Pipe or Conduit Parallel to the Beam
Support, Pipe, Outer Diameter of Conduit or Pipe 1.900, Nominal Conduit Size 1-1/2 Inch, Malleable Iron, For Mounting Pipe or Conduit Verticall Across Beam

EC 1 1/2

Support, Pipe, Outer Diameter of Conduit or Pipe 1.900, Nominal Conduit Size 1-1/2 Inch, Malleable Iron, For Mounting Pipe or Conduit Verticall Across Beam
Clamp, PC Beam, Outer Diameter of Conduit or Pipe 0.840 Inch, Nominal Conduit Size 1/2 Inch, Malleable Iron, For Mounting Pipe or Conduit Parallel to the Beam

PC 1/2

Clamp, PC Beam, Outer Diameter of Conduit or Pipe 0.840 Inch, Nominal Conduit Size 1/2 Inch, Malleable Iron, For Mounting Pipe or Conduit Parallel to the Beam
Clamp, RC Beam, Outer Diameter of Conduit or Pipe 0.840 Inch, Nominal Conduit Size 1/2 Inch, Malleable Iron, For Mounting Pipe or Conduit Parallel to the Beam

RC 1/2

Clamp, RC Beam, Outer Diameter of Conduit or Pipe 0.840 Inch, Nominal Conduit Size 1/2 Inch, Malleable Iron, For Mounting Pipe or Conduit Parallel to the Beam
Clamp, RCS Beam, Outer Diameter of Conduit or Pipe 1.050 Inch, Nominal Conduit Size 3/4 Inch, Steel, For Mounting Pipe or Conduit Parallel to the Beam

RCS 3/4

Clamp, RCS Beam, Outer Diameter of Conduit or Pipe 1.050 Inch, Nominal Conduit Size 3/4 Inch, Steel, For Mounting Pipe or Conduit Parallel to the Beam
Support, Pipe, Outer Diameter of Conduit or Pipe 2.375, Nominal Conduit Size 2 Inch, Malleable Iron, For Mounting Pipe or Conduit Verticall Across Beam.

EC 2

Support, Pipe, Outer Diameter of Conduit or Pipe 2.375, Nominal Conduit Size 2 Inch, Malleable Iron, For Mounting Pipe or Conduit Verticall Across Beam.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can this product be installed vertically or horizontally?

Yes, the product can be used for either vertical or horizontal installation.

Is hot-dipped galvanizing recommended for threaded products?

Hot-dipped galvanizing is not recommended for threaded products because the zinc coating thickness will often disrupt the threads.

Are material and finish specifications subject to change?

Yes, material and finish specifications are subject to change without prior notice.

What is the intended use of Superstrut products?

Superstrut products are intended for supporting and bracing fixtures, cable, pipe, and conduit. Improper use or installation may cause injury or property damage.

What is the thickness of the PVC coating?

The fused-melt mixed powder PVC coating thickness is 15 mils (0.015 in) plus or minus five mils.

What is the minimum zinc coating thickness for hot-dipped galvanized channels?

Superstrut hot-dipped galvanized channels maintain a minimum of 1.5 ounces of zinc per square foot of steel or 2.5 mils.

What is the minimum thickness of urethane powder coating?

The urethane powder coating provides a minimum of 1.5 mils thickness, offering excellent resistance to chipping or peeling.

What types of stainless steel are available?

Superstrut products are supplied in Type 304 stainless steel, and Type 316 stainless steel may be available upon request.

What is the load rating for this product?

The load rating is 600 lbs. with a safety factor of 3.

Does the Black finish protect against rust?

The Black finish is raw steel with a light oil finish and offers no protection against red rust.

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