System and method for hanging a cable
A cable hanger configured to secure cables to a purlin. The cable hanger includes a first support leg, a second support leg, and a landing compartment positioned between the first support leg and the second support leg. The landing compartment is configured to hold one or more cables. The cable hanger further includes a first securing hook connected to the first support leg, and a second securing hook connected to the second support leg. Wherein, the first securing hook and the second securing hook are configured to secure the cable hanger to the purlin.
1. A cable hanger configured to secure cables to purlin, the cable hanger comprising:
a first support leg;
a second support leg;
a landing compartment positioned between the first support leg and the second support leg, the landing compartment configured to hold one or more cables;
a first securing hook connected to the first support leg; and
a second securing hook connected to the second support leg;
wherein the first securing hook and the second securing hook are configured to secure the cable hanger to the purlin, and
wherein the first securing hook and the second securing hook are substantially S-shaped.
2. The cable hanger of claim 1 , wherein the landing compartment is positioned above the first securing hook and the second securing hook.
3. The cable hanger of claim 1 , wherein the cable hanger is formed of at least one selected from a group consisting of a single cable of steel, a single rod of steel, a single cable of galvanized steel, a single rod of galvanized steel, a single cable of zinc plated steel, a single rod of zinc plated steel, a single cable of polyvinyl chloride (PVC) coated steel, a single rod of PVC coated steel, a single cable of PVC coated galvanized steel, a single rod of PVC coated galvanized steel, a single cable of powder coated steel, a single rod of powder coated steel, a single cable of powder coated galvanized steel, a single rod of powder coated galvanized steel, a single cable of PVC coated zinc steel, a single rod of PVC coated zinc steel, a single cable of powder coated zinc steel, and a single rod of powder coated zinc steel.
4. The cable hanger of claim 1 , wherein the first support leg is parallel to a first purlin wall and the second support leg is parallel to a second purlin wall.
5. The cable hanger of claim 1 , wherein the cable hanger is configured to secure cables to a hat-channel purlin.
6. The cable hanger of claim 5 , wherein the first securing hook is configured to attach to a first purlin flange and the second securing hook is configured to attach to a second purlin flange.
7. The cable hanger of claim 1 , wherein the cable hanger is made from a single piece of material.
8. A method of securing one or more cables to a purlin, the method comprising:
providing a single piece of material;
forming, from the single piece of material, a landing compartment configured to support at least a first cable;
forming, from the single piece of material, a first securing hook configured to secure the single piece of material to a first flange of the purlin; and
forming, from the single piece of material, a second securing hook configured to secure the single piece of material to a second flange of the purlin,
wherein the first securing hook and the second securing hook are substantially S-shaped.
9. The method of claim 8 , wherein the single piece of material is formed of at least one selected from a group consisting of a single cable of steel, a single rod of steel, a single cable of galvanized steel, a single rod of galvanized steel, a single cable of zinc plated steel, a single rod of zinc plated steel, a single cable of polyvinyl chloride (PVC) coated steel, a single rod of PVC coated steel, a single cable of PVC coated galvanized steel, a single rod of PVC coated galvanized steel, a single cable of powder coated steel, a single rod of powder coated steel, a single cable of powder coated galvanized steel, a single rod of powder coated galvanized steel, a single cable of PVC coated zinc steel, a single rod of PVC coated zinc steel, a single cable of powder coated zinc steel, and a single rod of powder coated zinc steel.
10. The method of claim 8 , wherein the landing compartment is positioned above the first flange of the purlin and the second flange of the purlin.
11. The method of claim 8 , wherein the purlin is a hat-channel purlin.
12. A cable hanger configured to secure cables to a purlin, the cable hanger comprising:
a first support leg;
a second support leg;
a landing compartment positioned between the first support leg and the second support leg, the landing compartment configured to hold one or more cables;
a first securing hook extending from the first support leg; and
a second securing hook extending from the second support leg;
wherein the first securing hook and the second securing hook are configured to secure the cable hanger to the purlin, and
wherein the first securing hook and the second securing hook are substantially S-shaped.
13. The cable hanger of claim 12 , wherein the landing compartment is positioned above the first securing hook and the second securing hook.
14. The cable hanger of claim 12 , wherein the first support leg is parallel to a first purlin wall and the second support leg is parallel to a second purlin wall.
15. The cable hanger of claim 12 , wherein the cable hanger is configured to secure cables to a hat-channel purlin.
16. The cable hanger of claim 15 , wherein the first securing hook is configured to attach to a first purlin flange and the second securing hook is configured to attach to a second purlin flange.
17. The cable hanger of claim 12 , wherein the cable hanger is made from a single piece of material.