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ABB - Installation Products S249-8HDG - Bracket, Cantilever Channel Support, Bracket Length 8 Inches, Hole to Hole 3-1/4 Inches, Channel Length 8-1/2 Inches, Design Load 1600 Pounds, Hot-Dip Galvanized Steel

ABB Installation Products S249-8HDG Bracket, Cantilever Channel Support, Bracket Length 8 Inches, Hole to Hole 3-1/4 Inches…

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Overview

The ABB S249-8HDG Cantilever Channel Support Bracket is a high-performance, hot-dip galvanized steel solution engineered for heavy-duty industrial applications requiring robust load-bearing capacity and corrosion resistance. Designed with a bracket length of 8 inches and a channel length of 8-1/2 inches, this bracket delivers exceptional stability for electrical, mechanical, and structural systems. The 3-1/4-inch hole-to-hole measurement ensures compatibility with standard cantilever channel systems, while the 1600-pound design load capacity provides reliable support for demanding installations. Crafted from hot-dip galvanized steel, the S249-8HDG offers superior corrosion resistance, making it ideal for harsh environments such as construction sites, manufacturing facilities, and utility installations. The galvanized finish enhances durability, reducing maintenance requirements and extending the service life of the bracket in corrosive conditions. Its robust construction simplifies installation and maintenance, allowing engineers and contractors to achieve efficient, cost-effective solutions without compromising on performance. Key applications include: • Supporting electrical enclosures and control panels • Securing piping and conduit systems • Stabilizing structural components in industrial frameworks • Facilitating safe and reliable load distribution in heavy-duty installations The ABB S249-8HDG is part of ABB’s trusted Installation Products line, known for engineering excellence and adherence to industry standards. Whether you’re upgrading existing infrastructure or designing new systems, this bracket delivers the reliability and performance required for long-term operational success. Trust ABB to provide the durable, high-quality components your projects demand.
  • 8-inch bracket length with 8-1/2-inch channel length for versatile support
  • 1600-pound design load capacity for heavy-duty industrial applications
  • Hot-dip galvanized steel construction for superior corrosion resistance
  • 3-1/4-inch hole-to-hole spacing for compatibility with standard cantilever systems
  • Simplified installation and maintenance for cost-effective, long-term performance

Specifications

Application
Load ratings vary depending fittings and brackets are used with 12, 14 or 16 gauge channel
Finish
Hot-Dip Galvanized
Material
Steel
Special Features
Unless otherwise noted, nuts and bolts for use with fittings and brackets should be ordered separately
Type
Fittings and Brackets
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)
3.370 L
Package Weight (Metric)
1.529 kg
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