nVent F22LE9B - Elbow 90-Degree LayIn Wireway Inside Opening, 2.50x2.50, Gray, Mild Steel
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F22LE9B

UPC: 783510181208

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Overview

The nVent F22LE9B is a critical component for creating seamless and efficient wire and cable management systems, specifically designed for right-angle turns in industrial and commercial installations. This 90-degree inside opening elbow, part of the robust Lay-In Wireway product line from nVent, ensures that your electrical pathways are not only organized but also maintain accessibility and ease of installation. Engineered from durable mild steel and finished in a standard gray powder coating for corrosion resistance, the F22LE9B is built to withstand demanding environments. Its precise 2.50x2.50 inch dimensions are optimized for compatibility with corresponding Lay-In Wireway sections, facilitating a clean and secure transition around corners. The unique 'inside opening' design is paramount for preserving the 'lay-in' feature, allowing cables to be easily inserted or removed without the need to pull them through the entire length of the wireway. This significantly reduces installation time and simplifies future maintenance or modifications. Proper selection of 90-degree elbows is essential for maintaining the integrity and functionality of a wireway system. nVent offers a variety of elbow configurations to accommodate different installation scenarios. The F22LE9B is specifically engineered to allow for right-angle turns while ensuring that the hinged cover remains accessible, a key benefit of the Lay-In Wireway system. This means that even when navigating a corner, you retain the ability to open the wireway cover for inspection, repair, or adding/removing cables, a feature that is often compromised in standard wireway fittings. Key benefits of the nVent F22LE9B include: * **Preserves Lay-In Accessibility:** The inside opening design ensures that the lay-in feature is maintained, simplifying cable management. * **Durable Construction:** Manufactured from mild steel for strength and longevity in industrial settings. * **Corrosion Resistance:** Finished with a gray powder coating to protect against environmental degradation. * **Efficient Installation:** Designed for quick and easy integration with other Lay-In Wireway components. * **Versatile Application:** Ideal for creating right-angle turns in electrical conduit and cable routing. This elbow is an indispensable part of any comprehensive wire management solution where flexibility, accessibility, and a professional finish are required. Whether for new construction or retrofitting existing facilities, the nVent F22LE9B provides a reliable and efficient method for directing cables around corners, ensuring compliance with electrical codes and enhancing operational efficiency. Trust nVent's commitment to quality and innovation for your critical infrastructure needs.
  • 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
  • Manufacturer: nVent, SKU: F22LE9B
  • Designed to maintain lay-in accessibility around right-angle turns

Specifications

Application
Power Distribution
Color
Gray
Color Code
ANSI 61
Finish
Galvanized
Height
44 IN
Height
2.5
Height
64
IP Rating
IP54
Material
Mild Steel
Modification Services
Yes
NEMA Rating
12 Indoor, dust-resistant
NEMA Rating
12
Protection Rating
NEMA Type 12
Sealing Plate Quantity
1
Sealing Plate Type
Flat
Size
2.50x2.50
Thickness
51.40mm (2.024")
Thickness
1.9 mm
Thickness
14 ga
Type
Elbow
Type
Elbow;Industrial Lay-in Wireway
Type Number
Type 12
Weight
2.9 lb
Width
2.5
Width
64
Width
23 IN
Wireway
Lay-In NEMA Type 12 Wireway
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
6.9 IN x 6.6 IN x 4.5 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
17.526 cm x 16.764 cm x 11.43 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
2.900 L
Package Weight (Metric)
1.315 kg
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How to Install the 90° Elbow for Wireway

This guide provides step-by-step instructions for installing a 90° elbow with sealing plates for wireway systems.

Estimated time: 30m

Tools needed:

Screwdriver, Grinder, Bolt cutter, Hacksaw

Supplies needed:

Quick release flat sealing plates, Fasteners

  1. Install sealing plates

    Install the special quick release flat sealing plates with the formed sides of tabs facing toward the cover of the inside opening 90° elbow.

  2. Position fasteners

    Position the fasteners as shown in the documentation when fastening the wireway flanges together, especially along the open side.

  3. Open or close cover

    For sizes 4x4 and larger, open or close the cover of the inside opening elbow with the sealing plates in the latched position as shown.

  4. Miter corners for smaller sizes

    For the 2.5 x 2.5 size only, miter the two corners of the cover to .312 x 45°. This can be done quickly with a grinder, bolt cutter, or hacksaw.

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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.

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?

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