Overview
The Bridgeport 2180 conduit hanger is a heavy-duty #8 trade size fitting engineered for secure fastening of 3-1/2″ electrical metallic tubing (EMT) and rigid conduit. Each unit features a 2-way slotted/Phillips bolt with integral threads and is supplied with a matching nut. Constructed from steel with electroplated zinc coating, the Bridgeport 2180 delivers corrosion resistance and reliable support in demanding electrical installations. This box contains 10 individual hangers ready for immediate deployment.
Key Features
- Secure fastening: Designed to attach 3-1/2″ EMT or rigid conduit to threaded rod, insulator supports, or directly to mounting surfaces
- 50 lb load rating: Each hanger supports up to 50 pounds of suspended conduit weight
- Zinc-plated steel construction: Electroplated zinc finish provides corrosion resistance for interior and exterior use
- Integrated hardware: Includes 2-way slotted/Phillips bolt and nut for convenient installation
- CSA and RoHS compliant: Meets North American electrical safety standards and environmental requirements
Technical Specifications
- Hanger Type: Conduit hanger with bolt and nut
- Trade Size: #8 for 3-1/2″ conduit
- Conduit Compatibility: 3-1/2″ EMT (Electrical Metallic Tubing) and rigid conduit
- Material: Steel with electroplated zinc coating
- Load Rating: 50 lb per hanger
- Bolt Type: 2-way slotted/Phillips with integral threads
- Dimensions: 5-7/16″ L x 1-1/4″ W
- Standard Package: Box of 10 hangers
- Certifications: CSA approved, RoHS compliant
- UPC: 781747021809
Typical Applications
The Bridgeport 2180 is ideal for:
- Commercial and industrial electrical installations requiring 3-1/2″ conduit support
- Suspended conduit runs on building frames, strut systems, or threaded rod hangers
- Residential and light commercial projects needing reliable conduit fastening
- Conduit routes subject to vibration or movement where secure attachment is critical
- Both interior and exterior installations requiring zinc-plated corrosion protection
Compatibility & Replacements
Compatible With
- 3-1/2″ electrical metallic tubing (EMT)
- 3-1/2″ rigid conduit (steel and aluminum)
- Threaded rod hangers and support systems
- Insulator support brackets
- Standard building frame and structural mounting surfaces
Replaces / Drop-In Replacement For
- Previous generation Bridgeport 2180 units with identical dimensions and load rating
- Other #8 trade size conduit hangers with 50 lb capacity designed for 3-1/2″ conduit (verify with manufacturer before substitution)
Works With
- All standard 3-1/2″ conduit body manufacturers (EMT, PVC-coated, rigid steel)
- Strut, unistrut, and threaded rod support systems
- Building structural steel and concrete fastening systems (via lag bolt or bolt anchors)
- Bridgeport fittings and accessories for comprehensive conduit solutions
