Description
The Wiremold Lab Bench Pedestal is a purpose-built power distribution enclosure designed for laboratory benches, teaching stations, and workstation areas. Crafted with durability and efficiency in mind, this pedestal combines an aluminum housing and side plates with a strong steel base and divider to withstand daily use in busy environments. Its compact footprint—measuring 4" x 5" x 5 5/8"—lets you integrate robust power and outlet options without sacrificing valuable workspace. The pedestal is engineered to accommodate a variety of power outlets, including duplex and decorator configurations, plus GFCI protection and up to 30A twist-lock outlets, giving you the flexibility to tailor energy delivery to specific tools, instruments, and devices. The base configuration supports two 3/4" knockouts or two 3/4" EMT stubs, enabling clean routing of cables and conduits to suit your lab layout. With Wiremold AVIP compatibility, installation becomes streamlined, labeling remains clear, and future upgrades are simplified. If you’re outfitting a laboratory, classroom, or industrial bench, this pedestal delivers safer, neater, and more reliable power distribution while preserving a tidy, professional look that stands up to daily wear and tear.
- Durable construction for demanding environments: Aluminum housing and side plates paired with a steel base and divider provide a rigid, long-lasting enclosure that resists corrosion and daily impact. The result is a rugged pedestal that maintains precise alignment of components even in high-use lab settings.
- Configurable base for flexible wiring: The base supports two 3/4" knockouts or two 3/4" EMT stubs, offering versatile routing options for cables, conduits, and power feeds. This configurability enables clean, code-compliant installations that adapt to evolving bench layouts.
- Versatile outlet options for every tool: Accommodates a broad range of outlets—from duplex and decorator to GFCI and up to 30A twist-lock—so you can match power delivery to instruments, equipment, and safety requirements without adding bulky adapters or additional enclosures.
- AVIP compatibility for streamlined integration: Designed to work with Wiremold AVIP accessories, the pedestal integrates smoothly into AV system installations, simplifying wiring harnesses, labeling, and future upgrades while maintaining a cohesive aesthetic with other Wiremold components.
- Compact, professional footprint: With its 4" x 5" x 5 5/8" dimensions, the pedestal fits neatly beside benches and workstations, keeping power distribution accessible without crowding critical workspace. The clean aluminum look also complements a wide range of lab interiors and finishes.
Technical Details of Wiremold Lab Bench Pedestal
- Material: Aluminum housing and side plates with a steel base and divider for enhanced strength and durability.
- Dimensions: 4" x 5" x 5 5/8" enclosure footprint, optimized for bench integration and minimal intrusion on workspace.
- Base configuration: Configurable to support two 3/4" knockouts or two 3/4" EMT stubs, enabling flexible cable routing and conduit connections.
- Outlet compatibility: Supports a variety of outlets, including duplex, decorator, GFCI, and up to 30A twist-lock units, allowing precise tailoring to equipment needs and safety standards.
- AVIP compatibility: Built to be used with Wiremold AVIP accessories for integrated AV and power distribution solutions, simplifying installation and future upgrades in multimedia and lab environments.
How to install Wiremold Lab Bench Pedestal
- Plan and prepare: Assess your bench layout, determine the desired outlet type, and verify the available space for the 4" x 5" x 5 5/8" pedestal. Select the appropriate knockouts or EMT stubs based on your conduit routing and local electrical requirements.
- Mount and align: Position the pedestal at the chosen bench location. Use compatible mounting hardware to secure the enclosure firmly to the bench or wall, ensuring that it sits level and aligned with adjacent equipment for a clean, professional look.
- Configure the base: Install two 3/4" knockouts or two 3/4" EMT stubs according to your wiring plan. Ensure that knockout caps or stubs are properly seated to prevent debris ingress and maintain enclosure integrity.
- Install outlets and wiring: Install the selected outlet(s) (duplex, decorator, GFCI, or twist-lock) in the pedestal, and route wiring through the configured knockouts or EMT stubs. Keep conductors organized with approved cable management practices and connect per electrical codes.
- Test and label: After wiring, test each outlet for proper operation and ground continuity. Label outlets and circuits for quick identification, and verify compatibility with any AVIP accessories or related peripherals for a polished, ready-to-use bench setup.
Frequently asked questions
- Q: What outlets can the Wiremold Lab Bench Pedestal accommodate? A: It supports a range of outlets including duplex, decorator, GFCI, and up to 30A twist-lock configurations, allowing you to tailor power delivery to the specific tools and devices used at each bench.
- Q: What are the physical dimensions? A: The enclosure measures 4" x 5" x 5 5/8", providing a compact footprint that fits neatly on most laboratory benches while leaving ample space for work and equipment.
- Q: What materials are used? A: The pedestal features an aluminum housing and side plates with a steel base and divider, delivering a durable, corrosion-resistant enclosure designed for long‑term use in demanding environments.
- Q: Is AVIP compatibility included? A: Yes, the pedestal is designed to work with Wiremold AVIP accessories, enabling seamless integration with AV systems and future expansion within an integrated Wiremold solution.
- Q: How configurable is the base? A: The base can be configured with two 3/4" knockouts or two 3/4" EMT stubs, offering flexible routing options to accommodate various bench layouts and wiring schemes.
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