GE Standard PTAC Sub-Base | Model: RAK204U
“Clean finish. Stable foundation. The essential support your PTAC needs.”
The GE RAK204U Standard Sub-Base provides a durable, code-compliant base for installing GE and Hotpoint PTAC units. It offers structural support, neatly conceals electrical connections, and serves as the platform for mounting optional accessories like circuit breakers or receptacles. Designed for both new construction and retrofits, this sub-base ensures a clean, professional finish while protecting internal wiring from damage and tampering.
Built from heavy-duty powder-coated steel, the RAK204U is an essential component for PTAC installations in hotels, senior living, and multifamily housing.
Key Features – Simplicity, Safety, and Compatibility
✅ Universal Compatibility
- Designed for GE and Hotpoint PTAC units
- Accepts factory or field-wired power cords (cords not included)
- Fits 265V and 230V applications when matched with the correct cord
✅ Structural and Electrical Protection
- Supports PTAC units securely on the wall
- Conceals and protects wiring connections inside a steel enclosure
- Includes knockouts for optional circuit breakers or outlets
✅ Durable Steel Construction
- Made from galvanized steel with a white powder-coated finish
- Corrosion-resistant and built to last in demanding environments
- Streamlined design for a clean look beneath the unit
Ideal Applications
- Hotels, motels, and hospitality installations
- Healthcare and senior living communities
- Multifamily housing, dormitories, and condos
- Commercial buildings with in-room HVAC units
Why Choose the GE RAK204U?
The RAK204U is the go-to standard sub-base for projects where stability, appearance, and electrical safety are essential. It serves as a dependable base for GE PTAC units while offering room for future expansion, like adding a disconnect switch or outlet.
FAQs – GE RAK204U Standard Sub-Base
Q1: Is this compatible with all GE PTAC units?
A: Yes, the RAK204U is compatible with most GE and Hotpoint PTAC models, including 230V and 265V systems (power cords sold separately).
Q2: Does this include a power cord?
A: No, the RAK204U is a universal sub-base and requires a separate power cord, matched to the unit’s voltage and amperage.
Q3: Can I install a circuit breaker or outlet into this sub-base?
A: Yes. It includes knockouts for optional receptacles or field-installed breakers.
Q4: Is this suitable for commercial installs?
A: Absolutely. The sub-base is UL-listed and NEC-compliant, making it ideal for hospitality, healthcare, and residential use.
Q5: Is this sub-base required for PTAC installations?
A: It’s highly recommended for any installation that requires concealed wiring, structural support, or added accessories.
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