Product Description
Secure your outdoor lighting with the MCAP3B Landscape Mighty Cap, a durable and weatherproof cap designed to fit 2 7/8-inch OD pipes. Manufactured by RAB Lighting, this PVC cap is ideal for DIY projects or replacing worn-out caps, ensuring a stable and professional lighting setup.
Key Features
- Durable construction: Thick-wall PVC post with molded-in color for long-lasting performance.
- Weatherproof design: Internal seal ensures a tight fit, protecting against water and debris.
- Secure installation: Includes a set screw to lock the cap to the post, preventing rotation.
- Compatible with lighting fixtures: Features a 1/2" threaded hole for standard floodlights and lawn lights.
- Buy American Act compliant: Optionally manufactured to meet Buy American Act requirements upon request.
Specifications
- Material: UL Schedule 40 PVC
- Color: Black
- Weight: 0.4 lbs
- Fits Pipe: 2.5-inch diameter
- Pipe Outer Diameter (OD): 2 7/8 inches
- Compliance: UL listed for wet locations
Installation Tips
- Ensure the cap is securely locked to the post using the included set screw.
- Use a 1/2" threaded lighting fixture for compatibility with the cap's threaded hole.
- Verify proper grounding for safe operation, as fixtures with ground wires are required.
- Cut the pipe to the desired height for a custom-fit lighting post.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Is the MCAP3B suitable for outdoor use?
A: Yes, the MCAP3B is UL listed for wet locations and designed for outdoor applications.
Q: What pipe sizes are compatible with the MCAP3B?
A: The MCAP3B fits standard 2.5-inch diameter pipes with a 2 7/8-inch outer diameter.
Q: Can this cap be used for DIY projects?
A: Absolutely, the MCAP3B is perfect for DIY Mighty Posts and can be easily installed with a threaded lighting fixture.
Q: Does the cap prevent rotation once installed?
A: Yes, the set screw locks the cap to the post securely, preventing rotation.
Q: What lighting fixtures are compatible?
A: The cap features a 1/2" threaded hole suitable for standard floodlights and lawn lights.
Q: Is the cap compliant with the Buy American Act?
A: Yes, upon request, the MCAP3B can be manufactured to meet Buy American Act requirements.