Powermax 5ft Fitting
The Powermax 5ft Batten Fitting provides a rigid 1500mm enclosure for linear illumination systems. This hardware utilizes a cold-rolled steel chassis to maintain structural integrity over long spans. A white powder-coated finish increases light reflectance within the assembly. This model integrates G13 lamp holders compatible with standard T8 LED tubes. The internal wiring consists of high-conductivity copper leads. These leads support single-ended or double-ended power configurations depending on the specific tube requirements.
The housing design prioritizes thermal dissipation. Heat generated by the LED driver and chips transfers through the metal casing. This process prevents premature component failure in high-duty cycle environments. Engineers often specify this component for warehouse and office grid layouts. The slim profile allows for installation in restricted ceiling voids. Secure mounting points facilitate rapid attachment to concrete or wooden surfaces.
Each unit undergoes rigorous electrical insulation testing. The fitting meets IP20 standards for indoor protection against solid objects. It excludes moisture protection, making it appropriate for dry environments only. The terminal block features screw-down connectors for stable electrical contact. These connectors accept standard 1.5mm or 2.5mm electrical cables. The chassis includes a dedicated grounding point for electrical safety. This terminal connects directly to the building earth system to prevent static buildup.
The mechanical architecture includes knockouts for cable entry. These entry points allow for end-to-end daisy-chaining in long corridors. The clip-on cover mechanism simplifies maintenance tasks. Technicians can access the internal circuitry without specialized tools. This accessibility reduces downtime during periodic inspections. The internal cavity provides sufficient volume for various LED driver dimensions. This space accommodates emergency battery packs for backup lighting requirements.
The steel thickness measures approximately 0.5mm to balance weight and rigidity. This weight distribution prevents sagging when suspended from chains. The fitting supports both ceiling and wall-mounted orientations. Pre-drilled holes align with standard junction box configurations. The powder coating process involves electrostatic application. This method ensures uniform coverage and resistance to corrosion. The finish maintains its color under UV exposure from nearby windows. The G13 sockets include a twist-lock mechanism. This mechanism prevents the tube from vibrating loose in industrial settings.
The product ships in bulk quantities to support large-scale procurement. Each carton contains six individual units. This packaging strategy minimizes transport damage and optimizes storage space. The FT-PM5FT remains a staple in commercial electrical infrastructure projects. Its standardized dimensions ensure compatibility with existing mounting brackets and suspension kits.
Key Features
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Structural Composition
The chassis consists of cold-rolled steel with an electrostatic powder coating for corrosion resistance. -
Electrical Configuration
- Pre-wired for T8 LED tube compatibility
- G13 twist-lock lampholders for secure tube retention
- High-conductivity copper internal wiring
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Installation Versatility
Integrated knockouts and pre-drilled mounting holes support surface or suspended mounting.
Specifications
| Feature | Specification |
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| Model SKU | FT-PM5FT |
| Length | 1500mm (5 Feet) |
| Chassis Material | Powder-Coated Steel |
| Lamp Compatibility | T8 LED Tubes |
| Socket Type | G13 |
| Ingress Protection | IP20 |
| Carton Quantity | 6 Pieces |
What’s in the Box
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Powermax 5 Ft Fitting Chassis
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G13 Lampholder Set
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Installation Hardware Kit
Why Choose Powermax 5ft Fitting
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Robust steel construction prevents chassis warping during long-term overhead deployment.
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High-reflectance white finish optimizes lumen output from installed T8 sources.
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Standardized 1500mm dimensions facilitate seamless replacement in existing lighting grids.
Josphat Mwangi (verified owner) –
The 5ft length is perfect for my store in Industrial Area. It’s very bright compared to the old fluorescent tubes I had. Installation was straightforward and the fitting feels solid enough for daily use.
Sarah Atieno (verified owner) –
Good quality batten for the price. Replaced my kitchen lighting with this Powermax model and it’s much better. Delivery to Kisumu was also quite fast.