Unistrut P1000

Abhay Steels supplies high-quality Unistrut P1000 metal framing channel across India.

Abhay Steels supplies superior-quality Unistrut P1000 metal framing channel to industrial, commercial, and structural buyers across India. We operate from Mumbai, and we know what these jobs demand. P1000 is the original strut channel, and it's still the one most engineers reach for when they want durability and versatility in a modular framing system.

What is the Unistrut P1000?

P1000 is a U-shaped metal framing channel built for heavy-duty structural support. The inward-facing lips let you attach fittings, fasteners, and brackets quickly and provide secure fastening, with no drilling or welding. That modular construction is why engineers and contractors keep specifying it.

Unistrut P1000 Channel Specification

Product	Unistrut P1000 Channel
Standard Length	Up to 12 meters
Width	41 mm (1-5/8 inches)
Height	41 mm (1-5/8 inches)
Wall Thickness	12 Gauge (2.7 mm nominal)
Allowable Moment	5,070 in-lbs (570 N·m)
Weight	189 lbs/100 ft (281 kg/100 m)
Material	Stainless Steel
Grades	Type 304 (SS), Type 316 (ST)
Standards	Conforming to ASTM A240

P1000 - Beam Loading (Imperial)

Span (in)	Max Allowable Uniform Load (lbs)	Defl at Uniform load(in)	Uniform Loading at Deflection
Span (in)	Max Allowable Uniform Load (lbs)	Defl at Uniform load(in)	Span/180 (lbs)	Span/240 (lbs)	Span/360 (lbs)
24	1,690	0.06	1,690	1,690	1,690
36	1,130	0.13	1,130	1,130	900
48	850	0.22	850	760	500
60	680	0.35	650	480	320
72	560	0.50	450	340	220
84	480	0.68	330	250	160
96	420	0.89	250	190	130
108	380	1.14	200	150	100
120	340	1.40	160	120	80
144	280	2.00	110	80	60
168	240	2.72	80	60	40
192	210	3.55	60	50	NR
216	190	4.58	50	40	NR
240	170	5.62	40	NR	NR

P1000 - Beam Loading (Metric)

Span mm	Max Allow. Uniform Load kn	Deflection at Uniform Load mm	Uniform Loading at Deflection
Span mm	Max Allow. Uniform Load kn	Deflection at Uniform Load mm	Span/180 kn	Span/240 kn	Span/360 kn
600	7.6	1	7.6	7.6	7.6
750	6.1	2	6.1	6.1	5.9
1,000	4.6	4	4.6	4.6	3.3
1,250	3.6	6	3.6	3.2	2.1
1,500	3.1	9	3.0	2.2	1.5
1,750	2.6	12	2.2	1.6	1.1
2,000	2.3	15	1.6	1.2	0.8
2,500	1.8	24	1.1	0.8	0.5
3,000	1.5	34	0.8	0.5	0.4
3,500	1.3	46	0.5	0.4	0.3
4,000	1.2	62	0.4	0.3	0.2
4,500	1.0	78	0.3	0.3	0.2
5,000	0.9	97	0.3	0.2	NR
6,000	0.8	136	0.2	NR	NR

P1000 - Column Loading (Imperial)

P1000 – COLUMN LOADING		Maximum Column Load Applied at C.G.
Unbraced Height (In)	Max Allowable Load at Slot Face (Lbs)	K = 0.65 (Lbs)	K = 0.80 (Lbs)	K = 1.0 (Lbs)	K = 1.2 (Lbs)
24	3,550	10,740	9,890	8,770	7,740
36	3,190	8,910	7,740	6,390	5,310
48	2,770	7,260	6,010	4,690	3,800
60	2,380	5,910	4,690	3,630	2,960
72	2,080	4,840	3,800	2,960	2,400
84	1,860	4,040	3,200	2,480	1,980
96	1,670	3,480	2,750	2,110	1,660
108	1,510	3,050	2,400	1,810	**
120	1,380	2,700	2,110	**	**
144	1,150	2,180	1,660	**	**

P1000 - Column Loading (Metric)

P1000 – COLUMN LOADING		Maximum Column Load Applied at C.G.
Unbraced Height (In)	Max Allowable Load at Slot Face (Lbs)	K = 0.65 (Lbs)	K = 0.80 (Lbs)	K = 1.0 (Lbs)	K = 1.2 (Lbs)
600	15.8	48.0	44.3	39.4	34.8
750	15.2	44.0	39.4	33.8	28.9
1,000	13.7	37.5	32.0	26.1	21.3
1,250	12.1	31.6	26.1	20.3	16.5
1,500	10.7	26.7	21.3	16.5	13.4
1,750	9.6	22.7	17.8	13.8	11.3
2,000	8.7	19.3	15.3	11.9	9.6
2,250	7.9	16.9	13.4	10.4	8.2
2,500	7.2	15.0	11.9	9.1	**
2,750	6.7	13.5	10.6	8.1	**

P1000 - Elements of Section (Imperial)

Parameter	P1000
Area of Section (A)	0.555	in²
Axis 1-1
Moment of Inertia (I)	0.185	in⁴
Section Modulus (S)	0.202	in³
Radius of Gyration (r)	0.577	in
Axis 2-2
Moment of Inertia (I)	0.236	in⁴
Section Modulus (S)	0.290	in³
Radius of Gyration (r)	0.651	in

P1000 - Elements of Section (Metric)

Parameter	P1000
Area of Section (A)	3.58	cm²
Axis 1-1
Moment of Inertia (I)	7.68	cm⁴
Section Modulus (S)	3.30	cm³
Radius of Gyration (r)	1.46	cm
Axis 2-2
Moment of Inertia (I)	9.80	cm⁴
Section Modulus (S)	4.75	cm³
Radius of Gyration (r)	1.65	cm

Grade 316 Stainless Steel Unistrut Channel P1000 Stock, Exporter of SS 304 P1000 Slotted Unistrut

Unistrut P1000 Applications

12-gauge solid wall gives the P1000 an excellent load-bearing capacity, so it holds up in demanding work across a lot of industries:

Electrical and mechanical: conduit, pipe, duct, and heavy cable tray supports

Structural: trapeze supports, suspended ceiling grids, and modular storage racks

Industrial: machine framing, seismic bracing, and safety barricades in industrial facilities

FAQ

What's the difference between Unistrut P1000 and P1000T?
The standard P1000 is a solid channel with no holes, so it gives you maximum strength. The P1000T comes with pre-punched slots in the base, which makes it easier to mount and fasten to walls, ceilings, or other structures without drilling on-site.

What materials and finishes are available for the P1000 channel?
We stock the P1000 in carbon steel with hot-dip or pre-galvanized finishes, plus stainless steel 304 and 316 for jobs that need strong corrosion resistance.

Does the Unistrut P1000 system require welding?
No. The weld-free design is one of the system's biggest strengths. You bolt components, brackets, and pipes straight to the channel using spring nuts and fasteners, so adjusting, expanding, or taking the whole thing apart stays simple.

Can Abhay Steels deliver Unistrut P1000 across India?
Yes. We ship bulk B2B orders from our Mumbai warehouses to clients across India and to international markets.