HPHPMSM Series J-Hook - Composite Wide Base Hook w Magnet - 10 pack by Doc's Industries Inc.
Built-in snap lock latch
TIA compliant
Plenum rated
cULus listed
Available in 1" & 2"
Assemble to Doc's® attachments with a 1/4"-20 x 3/8" bolt and nyloc nut
The HPHPMSM cable support provides a controlled overhead pathway for low-voltage cable bundles where sharp edges, narrow support surfaces, and inconsistent attachment methods can compromise a clean installation. Its 2-inch-wide, slick plastic base gives Cat 5e, Cat 6, Cat 6A, Cat 7, and fiber optic lines a smooth bearing surface, while the metal backbone and PM90 neodymium pot magnet create a heavy-duty structural anchor. Hook and Hanger supplies this cULus-listed, RoHS-compliant hardware for commercial cable management work where cable handling and pathway consistency matter.
Unlike a conventional all-metal hook, the hybrid support combines a burr-free composite cable-contact surface with a rigid steel member. Its preassembled magnetic base attaches directly to a suitable ferrous structure without drilling into building steel. We stock these components for contractors who need repeatable support spacing, a protected cable pathway, and a method suited to sensitive high-speed network installations.
What Is the HPHPMSM Cable Support Used For?
The HPHPMSM cable support is used to form a supported pathway below or alongside structural steel where communication cables must remain organized and protected. The magnet holds the assembly to steel beams, joists, and iron framework, allowing crews to position supports along the planned route before loading cable. This keeps bundles away from ceiling-grid components, sprinkler piping, ductwork, and services that should not carry data cabling.
Each support includes an integrated snap-lock retainer latch. Once the cable bundle is placed in the support, the latch closes over the opening to retain the run without separate wire loops, cable ties, or hook-and-loop wraps. The design reduces handling steps at elevation and helps prevent cables from escaping during pull-in or later service. Where installations have traditionally used narrow j-hooks, the broad support surface provides a more controlled route for category cable and fiber.
An industry-leading average bend radius of 3.57 inches allows the HPHPMSM cable support to guide bundles through direction changes without forcing the cable against a tight inside curve. Maintaining that radius reduces localized jacket pressure and helps protect conductor geometry, which is important for controlling crosstalk and preserving transmission performance. The support is TIA compliant for layouts requiring cable separation and future moves, adds, and changes.
What Are the HPHPMSM Cable Support Specifications?
The HPHPMSM cable support is available in two support diameters for different bundle sizes. Capacity values are based on a conservative 70% fill rate, and the stated load tolerances incorporate a 3-to-1 safety factor. The rated breakaway strength of the magnetic assembly is 90 pounds.
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HPH16: 1.07 sq. in. pathway area; 1-inch diameter; capacity for 20 Cat 5e, 15 Cat 6, or 10 Cat 6A cables; UL load rating of 20 lbs. (88.96 N); package quantity of 25; product weight of 3 lbs.
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HPH32: 3.97 sq. in. pathway area; 2-inch diameter; capacity for 90 Cat 5e, 60 Cat 6, or 35 Cat 6A cables; UL load rating of 17 lbs. (75.62 N); package quantity of 25; product weight of 4 lbs.
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Both configurations use a 2-inch-wide plastic base, a metal backbone, a PM90 neodymium-core pot magnet, and a snap-lock retainer latch.
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The supports are cULus listed, RoHS compliant, TIA compliant, and plenum rated for approved air-handling spaces.
How Does the HPHPMSM Cable Support Attach to Structure?
The HPHPMSM cable support arrives with the metal backbone preassembled to its high-strength neodymium-core pot magnet. The installer positions the magnet against a clean, suitable ferrous surface, verifies secure seating, and loads the cable route into the plastic base. This leaves the structural member intact and permits route adjustment before the cable bundle is installed.
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Attach directly to structural steel beams, joists, and iron frameworks that provide a clean magnetic contact surface.
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Use the PM90 pot magnet for tool-free, high-strength adhesion rather than drilling or adding separate mechanical hardware to the steel.
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Confirm the planned support spacing, cable weight, environmental conditions, and applicable project requirements before loading the pathway.
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For crews accustomed to overhead drilling and anchoring, the magnetic mounting method offers a fast, surface-protective alternative on suitable steel.
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Where an elevated work position is required, use appropriate access equipment or compatible extension poles in accordance with jobsite procedures and the tool manufacturer’s instructions.
A magnetic pathway is not a substitute for every structural attachment method. Nonferrous steel, painted or contaminated surfaces, curved surfaces, and locations subject to abnormal vibration require a project-specific review. Hook and Hanger supplies related attachment hardware, including angle clips, when the structure or pathway design calls for a mechanical support method instead.
Why Use Hybrid J-Hooks in Plenum Spaces?
The hybrid assembly is suited to commercial interiors where data cables pass above a suspended ceiling and through approved air-handling spaces. Its plenum-rated plastic cable-contact portion supports pathway requirements in those areas, while metal reinforcement maintains the rigid shape needed for overhead service. The smooth base also prevents cable bundles from resting directly on sharp metal edges that can abrade jackets during installation or maintenance.
Color options in white, red, blue, and black allow crews to identify different circuits, systems, project zones, or installation phases without changing the basic support method. That can simplify inspection, reduce routing confusion, and make later tracing more efficient. We offer bulk shipping through Hook and Hanger’s nationwide distribution process so purchasing teams can coordinate support quantities with cable-pull schedules and site delivery requirements.
Order HPHPMSM Cable Supports From Hook and Hanger
Choosing Hook and Hanger means equipping your construction crews with dependable, code-compliant overhead support parts designed to perform on demanding jobsites. By integrating the exact engineering, high-tensile structure, and advanced hybrid material compatibility of this specific support system into your project plans, you secure an efficient installation backed by a specialist team focused entirely on practical hardware solutions.
To purchase your HPHPMSM cable support inventory or to explore our complete selection of alternative purlin clips, beam clamps, eye lag screws, and threaded rod fasteners, visit hookandhanger.com today. For technical support, bulk-order assistance, or submittal documentation, call our specialist team at 805-583-9920 or email info@hookandhanger.com.
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J Hooks by Doc’s Industries
General
What is a J Hook?
A J Hook is a cable management product shaped like the letter "J". It secures and supports cables, prevents strain or damage during installation or use. They are used in structured cabling systems.
What is cable management?
Cable management is organizing and securing cables or wires to keep a clean workspace. It means cables are routed safely, no clutter, no tangles, no damage or interference.
Why use a J Hook for cable management?
J Hooks:
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Secure high speed data cables like Cat 5e, 6, 6a, 7 and fiber optic cables.
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Minimize strain and prevent structural damage to cables.
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Are adaptable, easy to install and cost effective.
How does a J Hook differ from other cable management products?
Compared to other cable management products like trays, ladders or conduit systems, J Hooks are light-weight, versatile and easy to install. They are for low to medium cable volume and provide flexibility when routing cables.
What is a J Hook Tree?
A J Hook Tree is a multi level structure consisting of a series of J Hooks mounted to a vertical post. This is the most efficient way to organize a lot of cables in a small space.
Product Features and Specifications
What makes Doc’s Industries’ High Performance Hybrid J Hooks unique?
Doc’s Industries’ High Performance Hybrid J Hooks (HPH) are designed to support high speed data cables like Cat 5e, 6, 6a, 7 and fiber optic cables. Its latest design ensures maximum support and protection to the cables during installation and long term use.
How many cables can fit on a J Hook?
Cable capacity of a J Hook depends on the cable size, type and the model of the J Hook. Doc’s Industries’ J Hooks can hold multiple cables with enough space to prevent damage.
Do High Performance Hybrid J Hooks have a retaining strap?
Yes, all Doc’s Industries’ J Hooks have a retaining strap for extra security to keep your cables in place.
Are these J Hooks plenum rated?
Yes, Doc’s Industries’ High Performance Hybrid J Hooks are plenum rated for use in plenum spaces where fire safety is a concern.
Are these J Hooks TIA compliant?
Yes, they are TIA (Telecommunications Industry Association) compliant for modern structured cabling systems.
Installation and Usage
What are the mounting options for J Hooks?
Doc’s Industries has multiple mounting options for their J Hooks:
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Beam Mounts
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Ceiling Mounts
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Wall Mounts
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Wire Clips
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Flange Clips
These options are for different spaces and applications.
Can I mount J Hooks to 12 gauge steel wire?
Yes, mounting J Hooks to 12 gauge steel wire is common. Doc’s Industries offers specific models that are designed to be mounted to 12 gauge steel wire. Always check with your local authority having jurisdiction (LAHJ) to confirm proper installation.
Can I mount J Hooks to flanges?
Yes. With flange clips, you can attach J Hooks to flanges for cable management in workspaces or industrial areas.
Who uses J Hooks?
J Hooks are used by:
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IT Professionals
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Cable Installers
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Network Engineers
They are used for organizing and protecting data cables in offices, data centers and construction projects.
Data Cable Bend Sensitivity
Why are data cables bend sensitive?
Data cables have specific bend radius requirements to prevent signal loss and ensure data transmission. Bending cables beyond their recommended bend radius can cause signal loss, crosstalk and damage to the cable itself. It’s important to follow the manufacturer’s guidelines for bend radius to keep data cables intact and performing as designed.
How do I find the bend radius for data cables?
Bend radius for data cables is provided by the cable manufacturer and varies depending on the cable construction and specifications. It’s best to check the cable manufacturer’s documentation or specs to find the bend radius for the specific data cable you are using. Following these guidelines will ensure optimal performance and minimize cable failure.
What are the cable management guidelines?
Good cable management is key to a tidy and efficient network. Here are some guidelines:
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Use cable management solutions, cable trays, racks and cable ties to secure and organize cables.
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Label cables to identify and track connections.
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Follow the recommended bend radius for data cables to prevent signal loss.
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Don’t run data cables parallel to power cables to minimize electromagnetic interference.
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Inspect and maintain cable connections regularly to ensure they are secure and damage free.
If you have more questions or need help with cable management or data cables, contact our support team at info@hookandhanger.com or visit our website at hookandhanger.com. We’re here to help you with professional advice and support to manage your cables and optimize your network.
Purchase and Availability
Where is Doc’s Industries based?
Doc’s Industries is based in Simi Valley, CA. Our team is dedicated to providing quality products and above and beyond service to customers globally.
Are these J Hooks in stock?
Yes, Doc’s Industries has High Performance Hybrid J Hooks in stock. For availability and shipping details please contact our sales team.
Do you supply to wholesale and retail customers?
Doc’s Industries services wholesale accounts. Please use the “where to buy” function on our website to be connected to the nearest distributor.








