1-Gang Hinge Top Power Pedestal Direct Bury | UL Listed
15–20 Amp Direct-Bury Power Pedestal for Reliable Outdoor Power Distribution
The Direct Bury Hinge Top Power Pedestal delivers secure, outdoor-rated power in a heavy-duty stainless steel enclosure with a lockable hinged cover.
Engineered to handle 15–20A devices, it’s built to withstand shifting soils, freeze–thaw cycles, and demanding outdoor environments.
- Hinge-Top Protection – Lockable, tamper-resistant stainless steel cover provides reliable in-use safety outdoors
- Direct-Bury Stability – Permanent installation designed to handle unstable ground and freeze–thaw conditions
- Easy Wiring Access – Removable access panel and side wire entry slots streamline installation and maintenance
- 15–20A Capacity – Supports standard single-gang device layouts for everyday outdoor power needs
CONFIGURE YOUR PEDESTAL SOLUTION
Key Features
- Direct‑bury install: No concrete pad required; below‑grade stabilizer handles shifting soil and freeze–thaw.
- Hinge‑top protection: Lockable, self‑closing stainless cover for tamper resistance and NEMA 3R weather protection.
- Installer‑friendly: Side wire‑entry slots and removable access panel simplify routing and service.
- Durable stainless housing: welded 14‑gauge T304 (T316 upgrade optional) for long‑term outdoor use.
- 20A single‑gang: Supports 15–20 A devices; removable GFCI device plate insert included.
Specifications
Electrical
Max. Amperage | 20 A Max |
Device Mount | Removable GFCI device plate insert included |
Grounding Hardware | Pre-installed stainless steel grounding hardware |
High & Low Voltage | N/A |
Conduit and Wire Feeds | Open bottom with removable access panel & side wire entry slots |
Material & Design
Above Grade Heights | 42″, 48″, 54″ (24″ must be buried below grade) |
Material | 14-gauge T304 stainless steel; optional upgrade to T316 |
Finish Options | UV-rated powder coat in Black, Gray, Bronze, Green, Brown; brushed stainless; or custom color (requires paint chip) |
Cover Type | Self-closing hinged cover with locking tab |
Pedestal Mounting | Direct-bury |
Standards & Certs
Compliance | UL Listed (USA and; Canada) Standard 1773; NEMA 3R rated for wet locations |
ADA Compliance | 48″ heights meet ADA guidance (24″ above grade) |
Country of Origin | Made in USA – Mt. Prospect, IL |
Additional
Customization | Custom powder coat options |
Catalog Number | Overall Length | Finish | Drawing Downloads | Description |
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142-SS-HT | 42" | Brushed | Drawing | POWER PEDESTAL: 1-Gang, Hinged Cover, 42" Overall Length, Direct Bury, S.S. Brushed Finish |
142-C-HT-B | 42" | Black | Drawing | POWER PEDESTAL: 1-Gang, Hinged Cover, 42" Overall Length, Direct Bury, S.S. Powder Coated Black |
142-C-HT-BRZ | 42" | Bronze | Drawing | POWER PEDESTAL: 1-Gang, Hinged Cover, 42" Overall Length, Direct Bury, S.S. Powder Coated Bronze |
142-C-HT-BR | 42" | Brown | Drawing | POWER PEDESTAL: 1-Gang, Hinged Cover, 42" Overall Length, Direct Bury, S.S. Powder Coated Brown |
142-C-HT-CSTM | 42" | Custom | Drawing | POWER PEDESTAL: 1-Gang, Hinged Cover, 42" Overall Length, Direct Bury, S.S. Powder Coated Custom Color |
142-C-HT-G | 42" | Gray | Drawing | POWER PEDESTAL: 1-Gang, Hinged Cover, 42" Overall Length, Direct Bury, S.S. Powder Coated Gray |
142-C-HT-GN | 42" | Green | Drawing | POWER PEDESTAL: 1-Gang, Hinged Cover, 42" Overall Length, Direct Bury, S.S. Powder Coated Green |
148-SS-HT | 48" | Brushed | Drawing | POWER PEDESTAL: 1-Gang, Hinged Cover, 48" Overall Length, Direct Bury, S.S. Brushed Finish |
148-C-HT-B | 48" | Black | Drawing | POWER PEDESTAL: 1-Gang, Hinged Cover, 48" Overall Length, Direct Bury, S.S. Powder Coated Black |
148-C-HT-BRZ | 48" | Bronze | Drawing | POWER PEDESTAL: 1-Gang, Hinged Cover, 48" Overall Length, Direct Bury, S.S. Powder Coated Bronze |
148-C-HT-BR | 48" | Brown | Drawing | POWER PEDESTAL: 1-Gang, Hinged Cover, 48" Overall Length, Direct Bury, S.S. Powder Coated Brown |
148-C-HT-CSTM | 48" | Custom | Drawing | POWER PEDESTAL: 1-Gang, Hinged Cover, 48" Overall Length, Direct Bury, S.S. Powder Coated Custom Color |
148-C-HT-G | 48" | Gray | Drawing | POWER PEDESTAL: 1-Gang, Hinged Cover, 48" Overall Length, Direct Bury, S.S. Powder Coated Gray |
148-C-HT-GN | 48" | Green | Drawing | POWER PEDESTAL: 1-Gang, Hinged Cover, 48" Overall Length, Direct Bury, S.S. Powder Coated Green |
154-SS-HT | 54" | Brushed | Drawing | POWER PEDESTAL: 1-Gang, Hinged Cover, 54" Overall Length, Direct Bury, S.S. Brushed Finish |
154-C-HT-B | 54" | Black | Drawing | POWER PEDESTAL: 1-Gang, Hinged Cover, 54" Overall Length, Direct Bury, S.S. Powder Coated Black |
154-C-HT-BRZ | 54" | Bronze | Drawing | POWER PEDESTAL: 1-Gang, Hinged Cover, 54" Overall Length, Direct Bury, S.S. Powder Coated Bronze |
154-C-HT-BR | 54" | Brown | Drawing | POWER PEDESTAL: 1-Gang, Hinged Cover, 54" Overall Length, Direct Bury, S.S. Powder Coated Brown |
154-C-HT-CSTM | 54" | Custom | Drawing | POWER PEDESTAL: 1-Gang, Hinged Cover, 54" Overall Length, Direct Bury, S.S. Powder Coated Custom Color |
154-C-HT-G | 54" | Gray | Drawing | POWER PEDESTAL: 1-Gang, Hinged Cover, 54" Overall Length, Direct Bury, S.S. Powder Coated Gray |
154-C-HT-GN | 54" | Green | Drawing | POWER PEDESTAL: 1-Gang, Hinged Cover, 54" Overall Length, Direct Bury, S.S. Powder Coated Green |
Colors may appear slightly different than seen on screen. You may request a sample chip by emailing us at info@pedocpower.com.
Custom colors available upon request – customer supplied paint chip required.

Black (B)

Gray (G)

Bronze (BRZ)

Green (GN)

Brown (BR)

Brushed (SS)
Frequently Asked Questions
Quoting and Ordering
Who sells Pedoc’s power pedestals?
Pedoc sells exclusively through distribution. Most electrical supply houses already have accounts with us. Smaller distributors can quickly establish one with a credit application.
I am a distributor — how do I get a quote or place an order?
Quoting: Use the Pedoc Quote Builder to build your pedestal. Drawings, spec sheets, and installation instructions will populate. Click submit and our USA team will quickly respond.
Or, email your requirements and quantities to info@pedocpower.com
Ordering: Once part numbers are finalized, submit a purchase order to info@pedocpower.com
If your company does not already have an account, request a credit application from our team.
Please note: All Pedoc orders go through distributors. If a contractor or specifier reaches out to us first, we’ll gather the project details and pass them to you so you can finish the quote and submit the order.
I am a specifier, contractor, or project owner — how do I get a quote?
Start by identifying the power pedestal you require using the Pedoc Quote Builder. Drawings, spec sheets, and installation instructions will populate. Click submit and our USA team will quickly respond with all the details you need.
Or, submit the requirements to info@pedocpower.com
Please note: Pedoc sells exclusively through distribution. Once your requirements are finalized, your distributor will request pricing from us and submit your order. If you don’t have a preferred distributor, our team will help connect you with one.
What are the lead times?
Pedoc offers In-Stock (when available), QuickShip, and Made-to-Order options. Lead time varies by configuration and quantity — contact our team for current availability.
Technical Support, Warranty and Documentation
How do I get technical support, specifications or close-out documents?
Product pages include downloadable spec sheets, drawings, and installation guides. For additional support, call our U.S.-based team at (888) 518-0330 or email info@pedocpower.com.
What is the warranty?
Yes. All Pedoc pedestals are backed by our standard manufacturer’s warranty against defects in materials and workmanship.
Installation
How do I install?
Installation is straightforward:
Place the pedestal over conduit at a minimum burial depth of 24″. Use the removable access panel and side wire entry slots to feed wiring, backfill to secure, and complete terminations with the pre-installed grounding hardware. Detailed instructions are included with every order, and a PDF version is available here.
What makes direct bury suitable for rugged environments?
The welded stainless construction provides rigidity and stability and withstands shifting soil, ground movement, and harsh outdoor exposure.
What amperage and device options are supported?
Rated up to 20A max in a single-gang configuration. Includes a removable GFCI mounting plate for easy maintenance.
Can I separate power and data?
No. See the 5×5 and Standard models for high and low voltage divided options.
How do conduits enter the pedestal?
The open bottom and side wire entry slots provide flexibility for routing and can accommodate up to two 1-1/2″ conduit raceways.
Are receptacles included?
No. Pedoc supplies the pedestal enclosure and attached stainless steel cover. Electrical devices are sourced separately.
Are there options for breakers or meters?
No. This model is not designed to house breakers or meters.
Materials, Construction, and Finishes
Does this model include a weatherproof cover?
Yes. The hinged lid is self-closing and features a hard-stop pin to prevent pinch points. It is weatherproof (NEMA 3R) and lockable. There is a gap between the cover and the pedestal body to accommodate electrical cords.
What materials is the enclosure made from?
Each pedestal is built from heavy-gauge stainless steel — T304 standard, with an optional T316 marine-grade upgrade for coastal or high-corrosion environments.
What finishes are offered?
Outdoor-rated UV- and corrosion-resistant powder coat finishes (Black, Gray, Bronze, Green, Brown) or brushed stainless. Custom colors are available with a customer-supplied paint chip.
Can I order a custom finish?
Yes. Contact our team for custom color matching instructions.
Can I order a custom configuration?
Yes, and we’d be happy to review your requirements. Simply email your request to info@pedocpower.com.
Origin and Compliance
Where are Pedoc pedestals made?
All Pedoc products are manufactured at our facility in Mt. Prospect, IL and Buy American–compliant.
Are the pedestals UL listed and NEMA rated?
Yes. UL Listed (USA and Canada) Standard 1773; NEMA 3R rated for wet locations.
Are ADA compliant heights available?
Yes. Models 48″ and longer, allowing for 24″ above grade, meet ADA requirements.