nVent F1212GAGV - Telescope Fitting, 12.00x12.00, Galvanized, Steel
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F1212GAGV

UPC: 783510890100


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Overview

The nVent **Telescope Fitting (SKU: F1212GAGV)** is a high-performance, galvanized steel fitting designed for flexible wireway systems where adjustable length is critical. Engineered for durability and ease of installation, this fitting eliminates the need for cutting or welding, allowing professionals to quickly adapt wireway lengths from 1.00 inch (25 mm) up to 12.00 inches (305 mm) without compromising structural integrity. Built to withstand harsh industrial environments, the galvanized coating provides superior corrosion resistance, ensuring long-term reliability in applications exposed to moisture, chemicals, or abrasive conditions. This fitting is a cornerstone component in modern electrical distribution systems, particularly in commercial, industrial, and institutional settings where adaptability and compliance with safety standards are non-negotiable. Typical applications include data centers, manufacturing facilities, healthcare campuses, and renewable energy installations, where wireway systems must accommodate evolving infrastructure without costly retrofits. The **F1212GAGV** is also ideal for retrofitting existing systems, as it integrates seamlessly with standard wireway channels and fittings, reducing downtime and labor costs. Key features of the nVent telescope fitting include: - **Adjustable Length Range**: Accommodates wireway lengths from 1.00 inch (25 mm) to 12.00 inches (305 mm), eliminating the need for custom fabrication. - **Galvanized Steel Construction**: Provides exceptional corrosion resistance, extending service life in challenging environments. - **Tool-Free Installation**: Designed for quick assembly and disassembly, reducing labor time and improving workflow efficiency. - **Compatibility**: Compatible with standard 12.00 x 12.00 inch wireway systems, ensuring versatility across applications. - **Compliance**: Meets industry standards for electrical safety and structural integrity, including UL and NEC requirements. Industry professionals choose nVent for its reputation as a trusted leader in electrical infrastructure solutions. With decades of experience in designing components for wireway systems, nVent ensures that products like the **F1212GAGV** deliver unmatched performance, reliability, and ease of use. Whether you're outfitting a new facility or upgrading an existing one, this telescope fitting provides the flexibility and durability required to meet the demands of modern electrical distribution. For engineers, electricians, and facility managers, the **F1212GAGV** represents a smart investment in efficiency and longevity. Its robust design minimizes maintenance requirements while maximizing adaptability, making it a go-to solution for projects where precision and reliability are paramount. Trust nVent to deliver components that keep your systems running smoothly, today and for years to come.
  • Galvanized Telescope Fitting allows to easily adjust wireway length from 1.00 inch (25 mm) to 12.00 inch (305 mm)
  • No cutting or welding required
  • Tool-free installation with no cutting or welding required
  • Compatible with standard 12.00" x 12.00" wireway systems
  • UL and NEC compliant for electrical safety

Specifications

Application
Power Distribution
Color
Unpainted
Finish
Alum/Black;Galvanized
Finish
Galvanized
Height
44 IN
Height
12
Height
305
IP Rating
IP30
Material
Steel
Material
Mild Steel
Material
Mild Steel;Steel
Modification Services
Yes
Mounting Type
Adjustable (1.00 to 12.00 inch)
NEMA Rating
1 Indoor, electrical protection
Protection Rating
NEMA Type 1
Size
12.00x12.00 inch (305 mm)
Thickness
1.9 mm
Thickness
14 ga
Thickness
51.40mm (2.024")
Type
Telescope Fitting
Type
Commercial Lay-in Galvanized Flat-Cover Type 1 Wireway;Telescope Fitting
Weight
22.9 lb
Width
12
Width
305
Width
23 IN
Wireway
Lay-In NEMA Type 1 Galvanized Wireway
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
18 IN x 13.5 IN x 16.4 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
45.72 cm x 34.29 cm x 41.656 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
22.900 L
Package Weight (Metric)
10.387 kg
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How to Install the Telescope Fitting

Step-by-step guide for installing the Telescope Fitting by securely mounting and connecting it.

Estimated time: 30m

Tools needed:

Screwdriver

Supplies needed:

Screws (10–32x.25), Cover, Adapter Plate, Body

  1. Remove the cover

    Use a screwdriver to remove the cover screws and take off the cover.

  2. Loosen screws

    Loosen the adapter plate and body screws to prepare for installation.

  3. Insert the wireway

    Slide the bottom straight section of the wireway under the adapter plate, ensuring it is inserted a minimum of one inch into the body.

  4. Tighten screws

    Tighten the adapter plate and body screws to secure the wireway in place.

  5. Replace the cover

    Reattach the cover and secure it with the cover screws.

Frequently Asked Questions about nVent

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.