nVent F126LE9A - Elbow 90-Degree LayIn Wireway Top Opening, 12.00x6.00, Gray, Mild Steel
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F126LE9A

UPC: 783510188108


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Overview

Optimize your industrial wiring installations with the nVent F126LE9A, a robust 90-degree Lay-In Wireway Elbow designed for seamless right-angle transitions. Engineered by nVent, a trusted leader in electrical solutions, this elbow facilitates efficient cable management in demanding environments. Its unique top-opening design, combined with a hinged cover, ensures unparalleled accessibility for wire pulling and maintenance, preserving the inherent lay-in feature of the wireway system even at sharp turns. The F126LE9A elbow is specifically crafted to address the complexities of routing wire and cable in industrial settings. Whether you are working within manufacturing plants, data centers, or commercial facilities, maintaining organized and protected pathways for electrical conductors is paramount. This 12.00x6.00 inch elbow, constructed from durable mild steel and finished in a standard gray, offers superior protection against physical damage and environmental contaminants. Its precise 90-degree angle is crucial for navigating tight corners and complex layouts, allowing for a clean and professional installation. Key features and benefits of the nVent Lay-In Wireway Elbows include: * **Hinged Cover Design:** Simplifies wire pulling and inspection, reducing installation time and labor costs. * **Top Opening Configuration:** Provides convenient access for laying in wires from above, ideal for specific installation scenarios. * **Durable Mild Steel Construction:** Ensures long-lasting performance and protection in industrial applications. * **Right-Angle Transition:** Facilitates smooth 90-degree turns, maintaining system integrity and aesthetics. * **Versatile Lay-In Capability:** Preserves the ease of wire insertion and removal, even at bends. This specific model, SKU F126LE9A, is part of nVent's comprehensive range of wireway fittings, designed to work harmoniously with their Lay-In Wireway system. The availability of multiple elbow configurations allows installers to maintain consistent access and the lay-in functionality across various right-angle installations, eliminating the need for more complex or time-consuming solutions. The US-manufactured quality assures adherence to stringent industry standards, providing peace of mind for critical infrastructure projects. When selecting wireway components, choosing the right elbow is essential for ensuring the efficiency, safety, and longevity of your electrical distribution system. The nVent F126LE9A stands as a testament to their commitment to providing high-performance, user-friendly solutions for the electrical professional.
  • Lay-in Hinged-Cover 90-Degree Elbows are used for right-angle wireway installations
  • Because sections of lay-in wireway can be mounted with covers oriented in any direction, three different 90-degree elbows are available
  • Proper selection allows the user to maintain the same access and thereby preserve the lay-in feature for right-angle installations
  • Dimensions: 12.00 inches x 6.00 inches
  • Manufacturer: nVent, SKU: F126LE9A, Country of Origin: US

Specifications

Application
Power Distribution
Color
Gray
Color Code
ANSI 61
Finish
Galvanized
Finish
Painted Steel
Height
44 IN
Height
12 IN
IP Rating
IP54
Material
Mild Steel
Material
Steel
Modification Services
Yes
NEMA Rating
1
NEMA Rating
1 Indoor, electrical protection
Protection Rating
NEMA Type 1
Sealing Plate Quantity
1
Sealing Plate Type
Flat
Size
12.00x6.00
Thickness
14 ga
Thickness
51.40mm (2.024")
Thickness
1.9 mm
Type
Industrial Lay-in Wireway
Type
Elbow;Industrial Lay-in Wireway
Type Number
Type 12
Weight
19.3 lb
Width
6
Width
152
Width
23 IN
Wireway
Lay-In NEMA Type 12 Wireway
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
19.9 IN x 16.6 IN x 9.4 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
50.546 cm x 42.164 cm x 23.876 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
19.300 L
Package Weight (Metric)
8.755 kg
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How to Install the Lay-In Wireway

This guide provides step-by-step instructions for installing and configuring the Lay-In Wireway for effective cable management.

Estimated time: 1h

Tools needed:

Screwdriver, Wire strippers, Drill, Wrench

Supplies needed:

Mounting screws, Gaskets, Terminal connectors, Nuts, Lockwashers

  1. Assemble the wireway sections

    Place a gasket between the flanges of the wireway sections and secure them using screws and nuts as shown in the assembly details.

  2. Seal the joints

    After installing the wires, seal each joint between the sections using either the LSGQR fitting method or the 90° angle sealing plate method as described in the installation instructions.

  3. Install the wireway

    Mount the assembled wireway sections to the designated area, ensuring they are level and securely attached.

  4. Connect the wires

    Run the wires through the installed wireway, ensuring they are properly secured and organized.

  5. Verify the installation

    Check all connections and seals to ensure they are tight and secure. Use a multimeter to verify electrical continuity if necessary.

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.