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nVent F22L24 - Straight Section Lay-in Hinged-Cover Type 12, 2.50x2.50x24.00, Gray, Steel

nVent F22L24 Straight Section Lay-in Hinged-Cover Type 12, 2.50x2.50x24.00, Gray, Steel

UPC: 783510180300


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Overview

The nVent F22L24 is a 2.50" x 2.50" x 24.00" straight section lay-in hinged-cover wireway constructed from 16-gauge steel with ANSI 61 gray polyester powder coating. This NEMA Type 12 rated enclosure is designed for indoor use, providing protection against falling dirt and dripping or light splashing of non-corrosive liquids. The lay-in design eliminates the need for wire pulling, significantly reducing installation time and preventing insulation damage common in pull-through wiring systems. 26. The hinged cover features captive screws for quick access during inspection or maintenance. Available in lengths from 12" to 120", with or without knockouts, the F22L24 meets diverse project requirements in manufacturing, food and beverage processing, automotive plants, and general industrial environments requiring dust and contaminant protection. The wireway's open-side design allows for easy cable lay-in along runs, streamlining installation and reducing labor costs.
  • Lay-in NEMA Type 12 Wireway fittings are used primarily in industrial applications to protect wiring against exposure to oil and other contaminants
  • This gasketed wireway features quick-release latches for easy access and an opening on one side so wires and cables can be laid in along the entire run without pulling
  • NEMA Type 12 rated for indoor protection against dirt and non-corrosive liquids
  • Lay-in design eliminates wire pulling, reducing installation time and insulation damage
  • Hinged cover with captive screws for quick access and maintenance

Specifications

Application
Power Distribution
Color
Gray
Color
Grey
Color Code
ANSI 61
Connection Type
Lay-in
Depth
13 IN
Depth
610 mm
Depth
24 in
Finish
Galvanized;Painted
Finish
Galvanized
Height
44 IN
Height
2.5 in
Height
63.5 mm
Height
64
IP Rating
IP54
Material
Mild Steel
Material
Mild Steel;Steel
Material
Steel
Modification Services
Yes
Mounting Type
Hinged-Cover
Nema Rating
Type 12
NEMA Rating
12
NEMA Rating
12 Indoor, dust-resistant
Protection Rating
NEMA Type 12
Sealing Plate Quantity
1
Sealing Plate Type
Flat
Series
F22
Series
F22L
Size
2.50x2.50x24.00
Size
2.50x2.50x24.00 in
Thickness
51.40mm (2.024")
Thickness
14 ga
Thickness
1.9 mm
Type
Straight Section
Type
Industrial Lay-in Wireway;Straight Section
Type Number
Type 12
Weight
7.2 lb
Width
23 IN
Width
2.5 IN
Width
64
Wireway
Lay-In NEMA Type 12 Wireway
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
25.4 IN x 4.3 IN x 4.1 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
64.516 cm x 10.922 cm x 10.414 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
7.200 L
Package Weight (Metric)
3.266 kg
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the dimensions of the F22L24 wireway?

The wireway measures 2.5 inches in height, 2.5 inches in width, and 24 inches in length.

Does the F22L24 wireway have a hinged cover?

Yes, the F22L24 features a hinged cover with captive screws for quick access during inspection or maintenance.

What NEMA rating does the F22L24 wireway have?

The F22L24 wireway is rated NEMA Type 12 for indoor use, protecting against falling dirt and dripping non-corrosive liquids.

What is the benefit of the lay-in design in the F22L24 wireway?

The lay-in design allows wires and cables to be laid in along the wireway run without pulling, preventing insulation damage and reducing installation time.

What are typical applications for the F22L24 wireway?

Typical applications include manufacturing facilities, food and beverage processing, automotive plants, and general industrial environments requiring dust and contaminant protection.

Is the F22L24 wireway available with knockouts?

Yes, the F22L24 is available with or without knockouts, depending on the catalog number variant.

How to Install the Lay-In Wireway

This guide provides step-by-step instructions for installing and sealing the Lay-In Wireway sections.

Estimated time: 1h

Tools needed:

Screwdriver, Drill, Wrench

Supplies needed:

Mounting screws, Gaskets, Nuts, Seal plates

  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 installation details.

  2. Seal the joints

    For joints between lay-in sections, position the LSGQR fitting and install it with a shoulder bolt, ensuring gaskets are visible from above. Rotate the cam to lock the position.

  3. Install box entries

    Make a cutout in the control enclosure as specified, position the box connector and gasket inside, and install a 90° angle sealing plate to secure the connection.

  4. Adjust telescope fitting

    Assemble the compression ring, gasket, and retainer on the telescope fitting body. Insert it into the straight section and adjust to the desired length.

  5. Anchor the telescope fitting

    If the telescope fitting is used vertically, drill .25 inch diameter holes through the sides and bottom of the straight section and telescope fitting. Install .25−20x.5 screws and secure with cap nuts and lockwashers.

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.