ABB - Installation Products EC12HDG - Support, Pipe, Outer Diameter of Conduit or Pipe .840, Nominal Conduit Size 1/2 Inch, Hot Dip Galvanized Steel, For Mounting Pipe or Conduit Verticall Across Beam
ABB - Installation Products

EC12HDG

UPC: 785991920598


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Overview

The ABB EC12HDG is a hot dip galvanized steel pipe support designed for secure vertical mounting of 1/2" nominal conduit or pipe across beams in industrial and construction environments. Constructed from hot dip galvanized steel, this support provides exceptional corrosion resistance and structural integrity, meeting the demands of harsh operating conditions. The support accommodates an outer diameter of 0.840 inches, aligning precisely with 1/2" nominal conduit sizes per ANSI C80.1-1994 standards. Its vertical mounting design ensures stable positioning across beams, preventing sagging or misalignment of installed piping systems. The hot dip galvanized finish delivers a minimum coating thickness of 0.007–0.015 inches (7–15 mil), providing long-term protection against rust and environmental degradation. This product is ideal for electrical and mechanical installations in construction sites, industrial facilities, utility plants, and commercial buildings where reliable pipe support is critical. The EC12HDG is part of ABB’s Installation Products line, a trusted brand in electrical infrastructure solutions. Compatible with standard beam clamp systems, it integrates seamlessly into existing mounting frameworks. The support’s robust construction ensures load-bearing capability suitable for typical industrial applications, with a safety factor of three as referenced in ABB’s catalog specifications. For projects requiring corrosion-resistant, durable pipe supports, the EC12HDG delivers consistent performance and compliance with industry standards.
  • Hot dip galvanized steel construction with 0.007–0.015" (7–15 mil) coating for corrosion resistance
  • Supports 1/2" nominal conduit or pipe with 0.840" outer diameter per ANSI C80.1-1994
  • Designed for vertical mounting across beams for stable pipe alignment
  • Meets industrial load ratings with safety factor of three
  • Compatible with standard beam clamp systems for easy integration

Specifications

Finish
Hot-Dip Galvanized
Material
Malleable Iron
Size
1/2 Inch
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)
0.600 L
Package Weight (Metric)
0.272 kg
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RC-3/4HDG

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BC2-TB

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6H-4TB

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6H4

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6H3 BSS

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6H8 BSS

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6H2 1/2 B

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the thickness of the PVC coating?

The fused-melt mixed powder PVC coating has a thickness of 15 mils, with a tolerance of plus or minus five mils.

Is the Black finish protected against rust?

No, the Black finish is raw steel with only a light oil finish and provides no protection against red rust.

What is the zinc coating thickness for Pre-Galvanized?

Pre-Galvanized material conforms to ASTM A-653/A-924 standards, representing 0.45 ounces of zinc per square foot.

What is the zinc coating thickness for Hot-Dipped Galvanized?

Hot-Dipped Galvanized products have a minimum of 1.5 ounces of zinc per square foot or 2.5 mils, conforming to ASTM A-123.

What type of stainless steel is typically used?

Type 304 stainless steel is typically supplied. Type 316 stainless steel may be available upon request.

Can this product be installed vertically or horizontally?

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

What happens if PVC coated products are cut or drilled?

Field alterations like cutting or drilling disrupt the sealed PVC product, requiring field touch-up and voiding the warranty.

What is the load capacity of this product?

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

What is the main benefit of Hot-Dipped Galvanized finish?

Hot-Dipped Galvanized finish provides total product protection on all surfaces and superior corrosion resistance compared to pre-galvanized material.

Who is responsible for proper product selection and installation?

The selection of the proper product, installation intervals, erection, and placement are the sole responsibility of the user.

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