Technical Documents
Smart-Receivers™
Dakota Systems Smart-Receivers™ are strut channel accessories engineered to make installs faster, cleaner, and effortless. With three receiver types and six total configurations, there’s a solution for nearly any strut channel application.
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Threaded Receivers – Securely mount 1900 steel boxes, junction boxes, electrical panels, pull boxes, and disconnect boxes to strut channel. Available in two versions with 1/4″-20 & 3/8″-16 threaded options:
• Barbed – Prevents rotation for a stable hold.
• Non-Barbed – Flat top surface for flush mounting. -
Slotted Receivers – Essentially a 1-piece strut strap designed as a faster, cleaner alternative to traditional 3-piece strut straps.
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Mounting Receivers – A simple, time-saving solution for installing wall-mounted strut channel with speed and precision.
All Smart-Receivers™ are fully compatible with standard strut channel, delivering strength, labor savings, and consistency across every installation. See more product details below.
Features & Benefits
- Use with 1-5/8” x 13/16” and 1-5/8” x 1-5/8” strut channel
- Efficient strut channel and electrical box mounting
- Available in 6 different configurations
- Quick click-in installation
- No measuring required
- Reduces labor by 10x
- High-strength yield
- UL Listed
Manufacturing Details
- Material: 12 Gauge Structural Steel, Grade 50
- Finish: Pre-galvanized Zinc
- Manufacturer: MAGDADDY, LLC
- Country of origin: United States (USA)
Dakota Systems Smart-Receivers™ Installation

| Part # | Description | Details | Load Ratings 3x Safety Factor | Applications | 3D Models |
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DS-TR14-BPT ![]() |
1/4″-20 Dakota Threaded Receiver (w/barbs) | Allows for 1/4″ screw attachment to strut channel with stabilized rotation. | 200 lbs | Perfect for mounting 1900 boxes, electrical panels, pull boxes, and disconnect boxes to strut channels.* | BIM Files |
DS-TR38-BPT ![]() |
3/8″-16 Dakota Threaded Receiver (w/barbs) | Allows for 3/8″ screw attachment to strut channel with stabilized rotation. | 250 lbs | BIM Files | |
DS-TR14-WPT ![]() |
1/4″-20 Dakota Threaded Receiver (w/o barbs) | Allows for 1/4″ screw attachment to strut channel. | 300 lbs | Flat surface top for flush to surface mounting. Great for building strut frames, angle bracket mounts, strut joints, bridle rings, j-hooks, and much more.* | BIM Files |
DS-TR38-WPT ![]() |
3/8″-16 Dakota Threaded Receiver (w/o barbs) | Allows for 3/8″ screw attachment to strut channel. | 250 lbs | BIM Files | |
DS-MR-PT ![]() |
Dakota Mounting Receiver | Non-threaded for universal mounting. Holes: 0.219″(5.5mm) x 0.281″(7.1mm) x 0.438″(11.1mm) | 300 lbs | Quick installation of wall-mounted strut channels. | BIM Files |
DS-SR-PT ![]() |
Dakota Slotted Receiver | An alternative to a 3-piece strut strap, essentially a 1-piece strut strap. | 300 lbs | Great for quick conduit add-ons for power upgrades or electrical expansion buildouts. | BIM Files |
*Not to be used to support a trapeze system


































