nVent AT8872 - Angled Trough with Removable Cover NEMA Type 1, 8x8x72, Gray, Mild Steel
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AT8872

UPC: 783510356026

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Overview

The nVent AT8872 Angled Trough (SKU: AT8872) is a NEMA Type 1 rated wiring management solution constructed from durable mild steel with an ANSI 61 gray polyester powder finish. Measuring 8x8x72 inches, this trough significantly streamlines installation by eliminating the need for 90-degree conduit bends. Its innovative design permits conduit entry through the front and six sides, offering exceptional installation flexibility. The AT8872 can be mounted in any corner, promoting efficient space utilization and a cleaner aesthetic. Key features include a removable cover designed for easier assembly with fewer screws and it ships fully assembled, negating the requirement for end cap installation. This trough is UL 870 Listed and cUL CSA C22.2 No. 26 Listed, making it suitable for industrial applications requiring reliable wire and cable management and protection against falling dirt. Its dimensions provide ample capacity for substantial wire runs. Manufactured in the US, it meets industry standards for effective wire and cable distribution.
  • Eliminates 90-degree conduit bends, reducing installation time and cost
  • Conduit entry through front and six sides for superior installation flexibility
  • Mounts in any corner for optimized space and cleaner aesthetics
  • Removable cover with fewer screws for easy assembly
  • Ships fully assembled, no end caps to install
  • NEMA Type 1 Rated: Provides basic protection for indoor use.
  • Durable Mild Steel Construction: Built for industrial environments.
  • UL 870 Listed & cUL CSA C22.2 No. 26 Listed.

Specifications

Application
Power Distribution
Color
Gray
Color Code
ANSI 61
Cover Screw Quantity
6
Depth
72
Depth
1,829
Finish
Powder Coated
Height
203 mm
Material
Mild Steel
Max Conduit Size
51 mm
Mounting Type
Corner Mount
NEMA Rating
Type 1
Protection Rating
NEMA Type 1
Series
nVent Angled Trough
Size
8x8x72 inches
Size
8x8x72 inch
Thickness
1.9 mm
Type
Trough
Weight
36.34 lb
Width
8
Width
203
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
8 IN x 8 IN x 72 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
20.32 cm x 20.32 cm x 182.88 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
36.340 L
Package Weight (Metric)
16.484 kg
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What industries and applications are nVent products used for?

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What environmental ratings do nVent products have?

nVent enclosures feature comprehensive environmental ratings, including UL 508A, CSA, and NEMA Type 1, 2, 3, 4, 4X, 12, and 13 certifications. They are rated IEC 60529 IP66, providing robust protection against dust, water, and corrosion in both indoor and outdoor environments. These products operate effectively in temperatures ranging from -40°F to 266°F, with enhanced UV inhibitors for outdoor weathering and oil-resistant gaskets for superior sealing.

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nVent products meet critical international certifications including UL (United States), CSA (Canada), CE (European Community), and EAC (Russia). Our products are designed to comply with rigorous industrial standards such as NEMA enclosure ratings, IEC 60529 IP ratings, and international safety standards across multiple industrial markets including oil & gas, power, manufacturing, and infrastructure.

What is nVent's warranty policy?

nVent offers a standard 18-month warranty from invoicing date for most automation products, covering defects in workmanship and materials. The warranty requires proper transportation, handling, storage, and installation within specified environmental conditions. Warranty coverage includes repair or replacement at nVent's discretion, with certain conditions such as authorized service repairs and operation within designed capacity limits.

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