nVent AST2124R - Splitter Trough Type 1 4-wire 125 amps, 24x6x5, Gray, Steel
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AST2124R

UPC: 783510136949


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Overview

The nVent AST2124R (SKU: AST2124R) is a Type 1 splitter trough designed for efficient 4-wire power distribution in industrial and commercial settings. Constructed from durable gray steel, this trough measures 24x6x5 inches, offering a compact footprint for installations with space constraints. It is rated for 125 amps, making it suitable for substantial power distribution needs in manufacturing facilities, data centers, and large commercial buildings. The Type 1 enclosure provides protection against falling dirt. This splitter trough facilitates the division of feeder circuit conductors into multiple branch circuit conductors and comes equipped with pre-installed terminal blocks to simplify installation and reduce labor. Its robust construction ensures longevity and resistance to environmental factors. The AST2124R is a reliable component for critical electrical infrastructure, supporting applications such as power distribution to machinery, server feeds, and essential building services.
  • Various size knockouts on each side
  • Hinged covers
  • Mounting holes in back
  • Includes single-point ground lug
  • Ground Splitter (ground bar) accessory available
  • 16 or 14 gauge steel

Specifications

Application
Power Distribution
Branch Lug Amps CU
110 A
Branch Lug Quantity
6
Branch Lug Wire Size
14 - 2 AWG
Branch Lug Wire Size
14-2
Color
Gray
Color Code
ANSI 61
Depth
13 IN
Depth
4.5
Depth
114
Finish
Powder Coated;Steel/Gray
Finish
Powder Coated
Height
610 mm
Height
24 in
Main Lug Amps CU
125 A
Main Lug Quantity
1
Main Lug Wire Size
14-1/0 kcmil
Material
Mild Steel
Material
Mild Steel;Steel
Modification Services
Yes
NEMA Rating
1 Indoor, electrical protection
Number Of Wires
4
Protection Rating
NEMA Type 1
Size
24" Section in
Thickness
51.40mm (2.024")
Thickness
1.9 mm
Thickness
14 ga
Type
Utility / Canadian Cabinets and Splitters
Type
Utility Cabinets
Type Number
Type 1
Weight
13.4 lb
Width
6
Width
152
Width
23 IN
Wire Quantity
4
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
25 IN x 7.2 IN x 5.1 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
63.5 cm x 18.288 cm x 12.954 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
13.400 L
Package Weight (Metric)
6.078 kg
Splitter Trough Type 1 3-wire 125 amps, 24x6x5, Gray, Steel

AST2123R

Splitter Trough Type 1 3-wire 125 amps, 24x6x5, Gray, Steel

How to Install the AST2124R Splitter Trough

This guide provides step-by-step instructions for installing the AST2124R Splitter Trough, including mounting, wiring, and initial setup.

Estimated time: 45m

Tools needed:

Screwdriver, Wire strippers, Multimeter

Supplies needed:

Mounting screws, Terminal connectors

  1. Mount the splitter trough

    Secure the AST2124R splitter trough to the designated location using mounting screws. Ensure it is level and firmly attached.

  2. Connect the main wire feed

    Route the main wire feed through the appropriate knockout. If using the right side top knockout, rotate the splitter block 180º and remount it in the top holes.

  3. Verify electrical clearances

    Before energizing any circuits, check all internal and external electrical and mechanical clearances to ensure safe operation.

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