Pedestals enable many types of enclosures and boxes to be floor mountedFour columns and two bases are availableColumns can be mounted on either base, through the vertical column or directly to the enclosureA cutout must be made in the enclosure if the wires are to come through the columnColumns have flanges at each end and a gasketed access plateScrews, oil-resistant gaskets and box connector fitting are furnished with each column for joining an enclosure to the top of the columnColumns are 14 ga steel with 10 ga flanges, 18 x 18 in (457 x 457 mm) base is 0.19 in (5 mm) steel and 24 x 24 in (610 x 610 mm) base is 1/4 in (6 mm) steelBoth bases have leveling screws and holes for bolting to the floorFinish on bases and columns is ANSI 61 gray polyester powder coating over pretreated surfacesThe user would normally remove the mounting brackets from the enclosure, if the enclosure is mounted on a pedestal