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nVent CTS46CSS - Cross CleanTray Sloped Top, 4.00x6.00, Brushed, SS304

nVent CTS46CSS Cross CleanTray Sloped Top, 4.00x6.00, Brushed, SS304

UPC: 783510166076


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Overview

The nVent CleanTray Cross Sloped Top Cable Tray (SKU: CTS46CSS) is a specialized cable management solution constructed from durable 304 stainless steel with a brushed finish. Measuring 4.00 x 6.00 inches (102 x 152 mm), this tray is designed for industrial environments requiring high levels of hygiene and corrosion resistance, such as food and beverage processing, pharmaceutical manufacturing, and water treatment facilities. Its key feature is the sloped top design, which facilitates liquid runoff and minimizes debris accumulation, crucial for washdown applications and maintaining sanitary standards. The cross configuration allows for efficient routing of cables in four directions, offering flexibility in complex layouts. This tray is part of the nVent CleanTray system and is compatible with various system accessories, including front covers and transition components, enabling comprehensive cable management networks. Engineered for applications with frequent sanitation, chemical exposure, or high-pressure cleaning, the CTS46CSS ensures cable integrity and compliance with stringent industry requirements.
  • Clean Tray Crosses are used for routing Clean Tray cables in four directions
  • The Clean Tray stainless steel system is designed to protect rated cabling in applications that require frequent washdown
  • Sloped top design promotes drainage and reduces debris buildup.
  • Cross configuration for four-directional cable routing.
  • Ideal for hygienic and corrosive industrial environments.

Specifications

Application
Hygienic Environments; Power Distribution; Corrosive Environments
Color
Unpainted
Color
Brushed
Finish
Brushed #3
Height
4 IN
Height
102 mm
Material
Stainless Steel 304
Modification Services
Yes
Mounting Type
Clean Tray System
NEMA Rating
1 Indoor, electrical protection
Product Family
CleanTray
Protection Rating
NEMA Type 1
Series
CleanTray
Size
4.00x6.00
Thickness
1.27 mm
Thickness
18 ga
Type
Cross Fitting
Type
Industrial Lay-in Wireway
Weight
14 lb
Width
152 mm
Width
6 IN
Wireway
Clean Tray Stainless Steel Cable Tray
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
21 IN x 20.5 IN x 7 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
53.34 cm x 52.07 cm x 17.78 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
14.000 L
Package Weight (Metric)
6.350 kg
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How to Install the CTS46CSS Covered Cable Tray

Installation guide for mounting the CTS46CSS covered cable tray. Ensure proper support and grounding for safe and effective use.

Estimated time: 1h

Tools needed:

Measuring tape, Level, Drill, Wrench, Wire strippers, Multimeter

Supplies needed:

Mounting hardware, Support brackets, Grounding strap, Cable ties, Wire connectors

  1. Plan the Installation

    Determine the desired path for the cable tray. Ensure that supports will be placed at intervals of 10 feet or less. Consult the datasheet for specific dimensions and load capacities applicable to your model.

  2. Install Supports

    Securely mount the support brackets to the wall or ceiling at the planned intervals. Use appropriate hardware for the mounting surface. Ensure supports are level and can bear the intended load.

  3. Mount the Cable Tray

    Attach the CTS46CSS covered cable tray sections to the installed supports. Ensure a secure and stable connection. If using multiple sections, connect them using the appropriate coupling hardware.

  4. Install Grounding Strap (if required)

    For UL classified installations, attach the provided grounding strap to the tray and connect it to a suitable earth ground. Refer to the product's specific requirements for grounding strap size and connection method.

  5. Route Cables

    Carefully place cables, tubing, or raceways within the tray. Use cable ties or other appropriate methods to secure the contents and prevent movement. Do not overload the tray; refer to the datasheet for maximum load ratings.

  6. Final Inspection

    Verify that all connections are secure, the tray is level, and the grounding is properly installed. Ensure the tray is not used as a walkway, ladder, or support for personnel.

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What industries and applications are nVent products used for?

nVent products are engineered for critical infrastructure and industrial applications across multiple demanding sectors. Key markets include Construction, Data Centers, Defense, Healthcare, Mining, Oil & Gas Refineries, Power Plants, Rail/Transit, Renewable Energy, Security, Ship Building, Steel Mills, Telecom, and Utilities. Their solutions are designed to withstand extreme environmental conditions, with temperature ranges from -55°C to 105°C and specialized features like UV resistance, oil resistance, and flame resistance.

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.

What accessories are available for nVent products?

nVent offers a comprehensive range of accessories across multiple product lines, including EMC accessories like bonding cable clamps and strain reliefs, inline accessories such as lock inserts and mounting brackets, CONCEPT accessories including panel conversion kits and rack-mount angles, and seismic accessories for specialized mounting requirements. Key accessory categories include grounding kits, DIN rail mounting solutions, panel supports, handles, and various mounting hardware compatible with different enclosure types.

What certifications and standards do nVent products comply with?

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.

What technical support does nVent offer?

nVent offers comprehensive technical support through multiple global contact centers across North America, South America, Europe, Middle East, India, and Asia. Customers can reach technical experts by phone at regional numbers, with the North American headquarters in Minneapolis, MN providing primary support at +1.763.421.2240. Additionally, nVent provides online support resources through their website, including CAD drawing downloads and an 'Ask The Expert' feature to assist with product technical inquiries.