Gard-N-Post 19.5 in Outdoor Support Post with Grounding Clip - Black
Meta description: 19.5 in Gard-N-Post outdoor support for light fixtures or GFCI devices. UV-rated plastic, permanent black color, dual-side openings, built-in stabilizers, and grounding clip. Made in USA.
TL;DR - Who This Is For
Electricians, contractors, and facilities teams installing outdoor lighting or GFCI devices where a compact, durable freestanding post is required with clean wiring separation and long outdoor service life.
Institutional Fit
- Residential landscape lighting and outdoor GFCI installations
- Commercial and municipal exterior electrical applications
- Properties requiring freestanding power without concrete pedestals
- Jobs needing separation of line voltage and low-voltage wiring
Technical Specifications
| Part Number |
GP19BGC |
| Product Type |
Outdoor support post |
| Height |
19.5 in |
| Width |
3.361 in |
| Material |
UV-rated plastic |
| Color |
Black, permanent color, no chipping |
| Weight |
2.926 lbs each |
| Device Support |
Outdoor light fixtures or GFCI devices |
| Side Openings |
Both sides for back-to-back power or power and low voltage |
| Stabilizers |
Built-in for added stability |
| Stabilizer Openings |
Allows insertion of additional support material |
| Base Design |
Angle-cut post for easier access to underground wiring |
| Knockouts |
Two 1/2 in knockouts |
| Grounding |
Grounding clip included |
| Trade Size |
19.5 in |
| UPC-A |
018997089540 |
| Unit Packaging |
1 pc |
| Standard Packaging |
6 pcs |
| Country of Origin |
Made in USA |
Regulatory Compliance
Designed for outdoor electrical installations. Use in accordance with local electrical code and device manufacturer requirements. Grounding clip included for compliant installations.
Durability and Lifecycle
Manufactured from UV-rated plastic with permanent molded-in color that resists fading, chipping, and corrosion. Built-in stabilizers improve rigidity in soil installations, while stabilizer openings allow added reinforcement where required.
Procurement Notes
- Compact height for pathway and low-profile outdoor installs
- Dual-side openings simplify wiring layouts
- Suitable for power-only or power plus low-voltage applications
- Sold as a complete single-unit kit
What’s Included
- (1) Steel grounding clip with ground screw (Canada only)
- (1) Standard knock-out plate
- (1) Plastic top plug
- (1) Plain locknut
- (1) Low-voltage separator box
- (1) Low-voltage knock-out plate
- (1) Grounding locknut
- (1) Gard-N-Post
- (1) Fixture mounting bushing
- (2) Blank plastic covers
- (2) Blank cover gaskets
- (1) 7 in ground wire
- (2) #8 x 5/8 in screws
- (4) #6 x 1/2 in screws
FAQ
What is this post designed to support?
It supports outdoor light fixtures or GFCI devices in freestanding installations.
Can power and low-voltage wiring be separated?
Yes. Openings on both sides allow power on one side and low-voltage on the other, or back-to-back power.
Does the color chip or fade?
No. The black color is permanent and molded into the material.
Is this suitable for long-term outdoor use?
Yes. It is made from UV-rated plastic designed for extended outdoor exposure.
Where can I find installation instructions?
View instruction sheet