FINISHING END CAP #49 (WHITE) – 1 UNIT

Name: FINISHING END CAP #49 (WHITE) – 1 UNIT
Brand: LEDCO
SKU: LCENDCAP-STAND-49-WH
Price: 6.97 CAD
Availability: InStock

SKU: LCENDCAP-STAND-49-WH

Brand: LEDCO

Every clean LED channel run ends with one small detail — and this is it. The FINISHING END CAP #49 (WHITE) is the little white piece that turns a cut length of aluminum LED channel into a finished, professional-looking fixture. Sold as 1 unit, this is what shoppers usually look for under LED channel end caps, LED strip light end caps, profile end plugs or simply channel caps. It closes the open extremity of the extrusion, hides the raw cut edge and the end of the LED tape, and gives the whole run a clean, uniform silhouette from every viewing angle — no visible aluminum wall, no exposed tape, no gap where dust collects.

This is the solid version in white (SKU LCENDCAP-STAND-49-WH), meaning it closes the run completely at the far end of the installation. End caps are profile-specific: the shape of the cap must match the shape of the channel you are using, so a #49 cap belongs on a #49 extrusion. That exact match is what gives you a snug, flush fit with no light leak around the edges. The white finish blends into white ceilings, white millwork and painted drywall, which is exactly why it is the go-to choice on most residential jobs. For the opposite extremity — the power-feed end — you normally use the equivalent cap with a wire opening so the driver lead can pass through cleanly.

Under kitchen cabinets, in bathroom vanity lighting, along stairwells and hallways, in retail displays, reception desks, showcases and workshop benches, this white end cap is the finishing touch that separates a tidy install from an unfinished one. It suits home renovations just as well as light-commercial fit-outs across Canada, and since caps get lost, cracked or left behind on job sites, it is always smart to keep a few spares in the truck or in the shop drawer. Order the quantity you need for your run — one solid cap per closed end, and remember the feed end.

Compatible with
Works with:
Channel / profile: LCPROF-49-16FT-WH, LCPROF-49-16FT-WH-LENS-OPAQ, LCPROF-49-8FT-WH-LENS-OPAQ

What this end cap actually does
An aluminum LED profile is an extrusion: once you cut it to length, both extremities are open and you can see straight into the cavity — the tape, the wiring, the diffuser channel walls. The finishing end cap seals that opening. It conceals the raw edge of the extrusion and the end of the LED tape, protects the strip from dust and accidental contact, and keeps the diffuser from sliding out of its track. Visually, it is what makes a cut length read as a real fixture instead of a piece of stock material. This is the solid (no hole) version, used wherever the run simply stops and no wire needs to exit.

Profile-specific fit
The most important thing to understand about LED channel end caps is that they are not universal. Several profile styles exist across a lighting system — surface-mount, recessed, corner, deep, wide — and each one has its own cross-section. The cap must be moulded to that exact cross-section to sit flush. This is the #49 shape in white, so it goes on the #49 channel and nowhere else. Before ordering, check the profile number printed on your extrusion or compare the outline of the cap to the open end of your channel: the silhouette should match perfectly, with no overhang and no gap.

Technical specifications
SKU: LCENDCAP-STAND-49-WH
Type: Finishing end cap, standard
Profile number: #49
Version: Solid (no wire hole)
Colour: White
Quantity: 1 unit
Category: End Caps, Lenses & Accessories

Installation, step by step
Work in the right order and the job takes seconds. Cut and mount the channel first, insert the LED tape and the diffuser, then press the cap into place over the extremity. A light friction fit is usually enough for cabinets, shelving and vertical surfaces. For ceiling runs, cove lighting or high-traffic areas where a cap could be bumped or vibrate loose, a small dab of adhesive on the inner lip keeps it secure over time. One rule to never break: always leave the feed end accessible so the driver connection can be inspected or serviced later — use a cap with a wire opening there, and keep this solid cap for the closed extremity. Wipe the channel end before pressing the cap in; sawdust and aluminum shavings are what cause a cap to sit proud.

Where it gets used, and related accessories
Kitchens (under-cabinet and toe-kick), bathrooms and vanity mirrors, stairwells, hallways, closets, basements, retail displays and shelving, reception desks, display cases and workshop benches — anywhere an aluminum channel is cut to a custom length, a cap follows. If your project uses a different profile, the same family covers other shapes: see the finishing end cap #11 (no hole) and the finishing end cap #11 (with hole) for #11 extrusions. For flexible neon-style LED runs rather than aluminum channel, the matching pieces are the flex neon end cap 3x6 (without hole) and the flex neon end cap 6x6 (with hole). No spec sheet is published for this accessory — selection is done by matching the profile shape, so compare the cap outline with your channel before ordering, and buy one unit per open extremity.