{"product_id":"1-5-8-x-1-5-8-solid-strut-channel-18-pre-galvanized","title":"1-5\/8\" x 1-5\/8\" Solid Strut Channel 18\" - Pre-Galvanized","description":"\u003ch2\u003e1-5\/8\" x 1-5\/8\" Solid Strut Channel, 18\" - Pre-Galvanized\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis 18-inch solid strut channel is made for stout, no-movement support in smaller builds. With a fully solid profile, it provides added stiffness compared to slotted channel when you need a firm, fixed connection. The pre-galvanized finish helps keep the steel protected in everyday jobsite conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eNotice: Because this channel is solid, attachment holes are not pre-made and should be drilled to match your layout.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e18-Inch Pre-Galvanized Solid Strut Channel for Rigid Framing Sections\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned for frameworks and supports that need dependable alignment, this channel works well in electrical, plumbing, and HVAC installations where adjustability is unnecessary.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaximum Rigidity:\u003c\/strong\u003e Solid design supports stable, permanent connections with minimal flex.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePre-Galvanized Steel Finish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Zinc coating helps resist corrosion in moderate exposure environments.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHeavy-Duty Wall Thickness:\u003c\/strong\u003e 12 gauge (0.098\") steel provides added strength for support applications.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFlex-Strut Quality:\u003c\/strong\u003e Manufactured by Flex-Strut for professional installation use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCommon Applications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eShort Fixed Supports:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ideal for tight installs where alignment must remain locked.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMounting Backbones:\u003c\/strong\u003e Serves as a solid base for clamps, brackets, and accessory hardware.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSupport Tie-Ins:\u003c\/strong\u003e Works as a connecting member within larger framing systems.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUtility Area Builds:\u003c\/strong\u003e Suitable for mechanical rooms and service spaces needing durable framing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReinforcement and Bracing:\u003c\/strong\u003e Adds stiffness where slotted channel is not desired.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eInstallation Tips\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMeasure Twice, Drill Once:\u003c\/strong\u003e Confirm the installation layout since there is no slot adjustment.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDeburr After Drilling:\u003c\/strong\u003e Clean drilled holes and edges for safer handling and better hardware seating.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeal Exposed Steel:\u003c\/strong\u003e Touch up drilled or cut surfaces as needed for the environment.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eRelated Items:\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.uscargocontrol.com\/collections\/strut-channel-fittings\"\u003eStrut Channel Fittings\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.uscargocontrol.com\/collections\/strut-channel-hardware\"\u003eStrut Channel Hardware\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCalifornia Residents: \u003ca style=\"color: black;\" href=\"\/pages\/prop-65\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eWARNING\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"US Cargo Control","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44481853620269,"sku":"FS-200-PG-18.00","price":8.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0283\/2229\/9949\/files\/FS-200-PG-12.00-1600x1600-1_f1e39836-923a-4ea1-a5b7-a4604c8f7f3f.jpg?v=1768411659","url":"https:\/\/www.uscargocontrol.com\/products\/1-5-8-x-1-5-8-solid-strut-channel-18-pre-galvanized","provider":"US Cargo Control","version":"1.0","type":"link"}