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How Much Weight Can Unistrut Hold?

How Much Weight Can Unistrut Hold?

April 16, 2024

There are quite a few factors that go into determining which Unistrut channel is right for your application, things like finish requirements, how it will be installed, and of course, weight capa …

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How to Connect Unistrut to Threaded Rod

How to Connect Unistrut to Threaded Rod

March 5, 2024

Whether used as drops from a ceiling grid, a way to connect to a bar joist, or support for cable trays and other utilities, threaded rod is a common component of a Unistrut installation. Connect …

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How Does Unistrut Work?

How Does Unistrut Work?

September 5, 2023

Unistrut is the original metal framing system featuring a unique, weldless connection. What started with Unistrut channel and Unistrut nut has evolved from a simple connection concept to a comprehensi …

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When is Strut not UNISTRUT?

When is Strut not UNISTRUT?

April 25, 2023

Much like Kleenex and Band-Aid, the name Unistrut has evolved over the years from a brand name into a generic term for a line of products. Whether your strut is manufactured by Unistrut or another man …

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Food Grade Strut for Sanitary Applications

Food Grade Strut for Sanitary Applications

May 25, 2020

Sanitary Food Processing projects present many unique challenges to electrical and mechanical contractors trying to mount conduits or pipe. Sanitary applications require stainless steel to handle con …

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Unistrut WT Wide Slotted Strut Channel

Unistrut WT Wide Slotted Strut Channel

April 7, 2020

Unistrut has developed a new slotted channel perforation for use with 5/8” threaded rod. The Unistrut “WT” Perforation offers an 11/16″ x 2″ Slotted perforation at 3″ on center for any of our 1-5/8″ …

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P2788 Unistrut Hinged Beam Clamps

P2788 Unistrut Hinged Beam Clamps

April 3, 2020

Unistrut invented the Unistrut slotted channel framing system and continues to be on the forefront of innovation in the slotted channel framing markets. One of the newest products in the Unistrut pro …

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Unistrut Finish Options

Unistrut Finish Options

January 29, 2020

Unistrut Metal Framing is available in many finishes to meet various applications. Unistrut Midwest has experts available to help you determine the best finish for your project, but if you prefer to …

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Unistrut Induction Unit Frame Enclosures

Unistrut Induction Unit Frame Enclosures

January 23, 2020

Unistrut Slotted Channel Framing is a versatile product on any project and can be used in a countless number of ways. Here at Unistrut Midwest, we take pride in the unique ways in which we have used …

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