{"product_id":"4-hole-strut-tee-plate-galvanized","title":"4-Hole Strut Tee Plate","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"sapphire-product-description\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"sapphire-title\"\u003e4-Hole Strut Tee Plate\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003chr class=\"sapphire-hr\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"sapphire-p\"\u003eBuild strong, clean T-connections between intersecting sections of strut channel. This flat four-hole tee plate bridges the joint with three mounting points across the main channel and a fourth mounting point on the adjoining channel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"sapphire-p\"\u003eIts versatile flat design makes it useful for equipment frames, solar supports, shelving, utility structures and other strut assemblies built indoors or outdoors. The \u003cstrong\u003eHot Dip Galvanized finish\u003c\/strong\u003e adds durable corrosion protection wherever the finished structure is installed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 class=\"sapphire-title\"\u003eWhy You’ll Love It\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003chr class=\"sapphire-hr\"\u003e\n\n\u003cul class=\"sapphire-checklist\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eClean T-connections\u003c\/strong\u003e — joins intersecting strut channels in the same plane\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFour-point attachment\u003c\/strong\u003e — helps keep the joint secure, square and properly aligned\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIndoor or outdoor versatility\u003c\/strong\u003e — ideal for workshops, equipment rooms and exposed structures\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLong-lasting finish\u003c\/strong\u003e — Hot Dip Galvanized for dependable corrosion protection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"sapphire-callout sapphire-callout-blue\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sapphire-callout-title\"\u003eWhy Choose Hot Dip Galvanized?\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"callout-p\"\u003eHot Dip Galvanized hardware is not limited to outdoor projects. Its heavy, bonded zinc coating provides excellent durability in workshops, equipment rooms, utility spaces and other indoor installations where condensation, humidity or long service life may be a consideration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"callout-p\"\u003eFor outdoor structures, the same coating offers dependable protection against rain and changing weather. It is a versatile upgrade that helps keep your strut assembly looking and performing its best—indoors or out.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 class=\"sapphire-title\"\u003eA Better Way to Build T-Junctions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003chr class=\"sapphire-hr\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"sapphire-p\"\u003eThe tee plate lies flat across the face of the strut assembly. Three holes run across the horizontal section, while the fourth mounting hole secures the intersecting channel below it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"sapphire-p\"\u003eThis creates a straightforward connection for frames and supports where one section of channel terminates against another. The broad top section helps maintain alignment across the joint, while the centre stem ties the intersecting channel into the assembly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 class=\"sapphire-title\"\u003eDurability for Any Installation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003chr class=\"sapphire-hr\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"sapphire-p\"\u003eDuring hot dip galvanizing, the steel plate is immersed in molten zinc. The zinc reacts with the steel to form multiple bonded alloy layers beneath a protective outer zinc coating.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"sapphire-p\"\u003eThis heavier coating provides greater long-term corrosion protection than basic zinc plating. It is a valuable feature for exposed outdoor structures, but it also makes this plate an excellent choice for durable indoor assemblies that you want to build once and rely on for years.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 class=\"sapphire-title\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003chr class=\"sapphire-hr\"\u003e\n\n\u003ctable class=\"sapphire-spec-table\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Type\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFlat strut tee splice plate\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eConfiguration\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eT-shaped plate\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMounting Holes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4 round holes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOverall Dimensions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5-3\/8″ W × 3-1\/2″ H\u003cbr\u003e(136.5 × 88.9 mm)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSteel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFinish\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHot Dip Galvanized\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 class=\"sapphire-title\"\u003eSuggested Uses\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003chr class=\"sapphire-hr\"\u003e\n\n\u003cul class=\"sapphire-checklist\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSolar racking and equipment supports\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIndoor and outdoor equipment frames\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorkbenches, shelving and utility structures\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePipe, conduit and cable-support systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWall-mounted mechanical and electrical assemblies\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 class=\"sapphire-title\"\u003eFrequently Asked\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003chr class=\"sapphire-hr\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"sapphire-faq\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails class=\"sapphire-faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eWhat type of connection is this tee plate designed for?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sapphire-faq-body\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is designed to connect strut channels that meet in a T-shaped arrangement on the same plane. Three mounting holes run across the main channel, while the fourth hole secures the intersecting channel through the plate’s centre stem.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails class=\"sapphire-faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eCan I use this tee plate indoors?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sapphire-faq-body\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAbsolutely. Hot Dip Galvanized fittings are an excellent choice for workshops, equipment rooms, warehouses, utility spaces and other indoor installations. The durable finish is especially useful in areas that may experience humidity, condensation or occasional moisture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe additional corrosion protection also makes it a great option for indoor structures where long service life and minimal maintenance are priorities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails class=\"sapphire-faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eIs it suitable for outdoor installations?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sapphire-faq-body\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The Hot Dip Galvanized finish provides durable protection against rain, condensation and changing weather, making this plate well suited to solar racking, outdoor equipment frames and other exposed structures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFor the best complete assembly, use channel, strut nuts, bolts and adjoining fittings with finishes selected for the same environment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails class=\"sapphire-faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eHow does Hot Dip Galvanized differ from Zinc Plated?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sapphire-faq-body\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBoth finishes use zinc to help protect steel from corrosion. Zinc Plated hardware receives a relatively thin, smooth coating and is a practical option for dry, protected installations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eHot Dip Galvanized steel is immersed in molten zinc, creating a much heavier coating with bonded zinc-alloy layers. It provides greater long-term corrosion protection while remaining equally suitable for indoor use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails class=\"sapphire-faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eWhy can the galvanized surface look slightly uneven?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sapphire-faq-body\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHot Dip Galvanized hardware may have a duller, more textured or less uniform appearance than smooth Zinc Plated hardware. These natural variations result from the heavier galvanizing process and do not indicate a defect.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe protective coating—not a perfectly uniform cosmetic surface—is what gives the fitting its excellent durability and corrosion resistance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails class=\"sapphire-faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eIs this a bent or formed bracket?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sapphire-faq-body\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. This is a flat T-shaped plate designed to mount across the face of channel sections meeting in the same plane. If your channel sections meet on different planes, a formed angle or another style of fitting may be more appropriate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails class=\"sapphire-faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eShould I use all four mounting holes?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sapphire-faq-body\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The plate is designed to be secured at all four mounting points. Using every hole provides the intended alignment and support across the completed T-connection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Generic","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55714881175871,"sku":"F1031-00000HD","price":8.75,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0914\/6803\/8463\/files\/4_hole_tee_plate_render_1200px.webp?v=1790368066","url":"https:\/\/sapphirebattery.ca\/products\/4-hole-strut-tee-plate-galvanized","provider":"Sapphire Energy","version":"1.0","type":"link"}