ENDCAP (1X) #89 FINISHING (STANDARD) – (WITH HOLE)

Name: ENDCAP (1X) #89 FINISHING (STANDARD) – (WITH HOLE)
Brand: LEDCO
SKU: LCENDCAP-STAND-89-H
Price: 10.97 CAD
Availability: InStock

SKU: LCENDCAP-STAND-89-H

Brand: LEDCO

Every clean LED installation ends with a detail nobody notices — and that is exactly the point. This is the finishing end cap #89 (standard) with hole, SKU LCENDCAP-STAND-89-H, sold as a single unit. It is the small closing piece that caps the open end of an aluminum extrusion used to house LED tape, the part people look for when they search for LED channel end caps or LED strip light end caps. This version is drilled, so it belongs on the wire entry side of the run: the supply cable or connector slips through the hole and exits discreetly, while the rest of the channel stays sealed, dust-free and tidy. The matching solid cap, without a hole, normally goes on the opposite end of the same profile.

Fit is everything with this kind of accessory. End caps are profile-specific, which means the #89 shape, the wall thickness and the diffuser groove all have to line up with the exact channel model you are installing — so always match the cap to your profile before you commit to a length. Because caps are sold individually, you order exactly what the job needs: one drilled cap per feed point, one solid cap per closed end, plus a spare or two for the inevitable cut-down piece. Installation is simple and tool-free in most cases: dry-fit the cap before you mount the channel to the wall or ceiling, slide the LED strip and diffuser in first, pass the wire through the hole, then press the cap into position. On overhead or vertical runs, a small dab of adhesive keeps it locked in place, and leaving a little slack in the cable means nothing ever pulls on the solder points.

This is the finishing touch on under-cabinet lighting, cove and ceiling details, display cases, shelving, reception desks, closets and illuminated signage — kitchen renovations, retail counters, offices and basement projects all look better when the profile ends are properly closed rather than left raw. Contractors keep a handful in the van; homeowners finishing a custom kitchen usually need just a few. Use it with your #89 standard aluminum extrusion and its diffuser, pair it with the solid no-hole cap at the far end, and your custom LED installation reads as professional work instead of a DIY afterthought. Add the caps your run needs and finish the job right.

What this end cap actually is
Think of an aluminum LED channel as a track with two open ends. Left as they are, those ends show the raw cut, the wiring and the edge of the tape — and they collect dust. The finishing end cap #89 (standard) closes that opening flush, and this drilled version adds the one thing every run needs: a passage for the wire. It is the classic solution people search for as LED channel end caps, extrusion end caps or LED strip end caps, and it is sold one piece at a time so your order matches your drawing instead of a fixed kit.

Profile matching — the one rule that matters
End caps are not universal. The #89 designation identifies the profile family this cap was shaped for, and the fit depends on three things lining up: the outside silhouette of the extrusion, the wall thickness, and the groove that holds the diffuser. A cap from another profile style will either sit loose or refuse to seat at all, so confirm the channel model number before ordering. Across the range there are several profile styles and several finishes, so if you are building with more than one extrusion shape in the same project, order the matching cap for each one. And remember the pairing logic: the drilled cap at the feed end, the solid cap at the closed end of the same run.

Technical specifications
SKU: LCENDCAP-STAND-89-H
Type: finishing end cap, standard
Version: with hole (wire entry)
Profile: #89
Quantity: 1 unit
Use: aluminum extrusion housing LED tape

Installation, step by step
Dry-fit first. Press the cap onto the extrusion before the channel goes on the wall or ceiling, so you know it seats cleanly and you are not fighting it overhead on a ladder. Then work in order: mount or position the channel, slide the LED tape into the base, feed the supply cable or connector through the hole in the cap, install the diffuser in its groove, and press the cap home. Leave a little slack in the wire behind the cap — that loop is what protects the solder points and the connector from any tug later on. For overhead coves, vertical columns or anywhere vibration or cleaning could knock a cap loose, a small dab of adhesive on the inside lip is cheap insurance. If you are cutting a channel to length on site, cap the cut end too; a square cut plus a cap is what makes a field-modified profile look factory-made.

Where it earns its keep, and what it works with
Under-cabinet and toe-kick lighting in kitchens, cove and ceiling recesses, stair nosings, display cases and jewellery counters, shelving and bookcases, reception desks, bar fronts, closets and backlit signage — anywhere an extrusion is visible from the side, the ends need closing. This cap is made for #89 standard aluminum profiles and their diffusers. If your project also uses neon-style flexible strip, the family includes caps sized for it, such as the Flex Neon endcap 3x6 with hole and its companion Flex Neon endcap 3x6 without hole, plus the larger Flex Neon endcap 6x6 with hole. Building with a different standard profile? There is also the finishing end cap #11 with hole for #11 channels. Order the drilled caps for your feed points and the solid caps for the rest, and every run in the job will look finished.