Hager Mounting Box - GLS5500
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This Hager Tehalit Ecoline mounting box (GLS5500) is designed for electricians and installers needing a robust solution for device installation within wireways. Its key benefit is providing a secure and versatile mounting point for standard devices, ensuring a clean and organized installation. A potential caveat is its specific compatibility with C-section attachments and standard switch frames, requiring careful planning.
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| Model Part Number | GLS5500 |
|---|---|
| Brand | HAGER |
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FAQs
What material is the Hager GLS5500 mounting box made of?
The mounting box is made of durable plastic.
What is the mounting track size for this box?
The mounting track size is 60 mm.
Does this mounting box come with screws?
Yes, it includes two device retaining screws in a quick-thread design.
Can I install any type of electrical device in this box?
This box is designed for standard device installation with compatible frames and C-section attachments. Always verify compatibility before installation.
What are the mounting options for the device itself?
The box allows for both vertical and horizontal device installation, secured by the provided retaining screws.
Is strain relief included?
Yes, the mounting box has a strain relief possibility.
What is the EAN for this product?
The EAN is 4012740897006.
Troubleshooting
Device does not fit securely
Ensure you are using the correct device retaining screws and that they are tightened appropriately. Verify compatibility between the device, the mounting box, and the switch frame.
Mounting box is loose
Check that the screws used to mount the box to the wireway are fully tightened. Ensure the wireway surface is stable and suitable for screw fixing.
Difficulty installing device
Confirm that the device is intended for use with a 60mm mounting track and a C-section attachment. Ensure the device retaining screws are correctly aligned and engaged.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Provides a stable and secure mounting point for devices.
- Facilitates organized and professional wiring installations.
- Durable plastic construction ensures longevity.
- Includes strain relief options for cable protection.
- Quick-thread screws speed up the installation process.
Cons
- Specific compatibility with C-section attachments and standard switch frames.
- Requires screwing for mounting, limiting placement options.
- Single unit design may not be suitable for multi-device installations without additional components.
- Color is fixed at black, potentially clashing with certain aesthetics.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup: The GLS5500 is designed for screw-in mounting. Ensure the mounting surface within the wireway is suitable for secure screw fixing. The device retaining screws, provided in a quick-thread design, should be used to secure the electrical device to the mounting box. Vertical and horizontal device installation is possible depending on the device orientation and the available space.
Compatibility: This mounting box is intended for use with C-section attachments and standard device installation frames from switch manufacturers. Verify that the dimensions and mounting track (60mm) are compatible with your specific wireway system and switch frame.
Care: As it is made of plastic, clean the mounting box with a dry or slightly damp cloth. Avoid abrasive cleaners or solvents that could damage the plastic material. Ensure connections within the box remain clean and free of dust and debris.