nVent F44G96 - Straight Section Lay-in Hinged-Cover Type 1 no KOs, 4x4x96, Gray, Steel
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F44G96

UPC: 783510132859

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Overview

The nVent **F44G96 Straight Section Lay-in Hinged-Cover Type 1** is a premium-grade wireway component engineered to streamline cable and wire management in industrial, commercial, and institutional applications. Designed for seamless integration into wireway systems, this 4x4x96-inch straight section features a lay-in hinged cover that eliminates the need for labor-intensive wire pulling—a common source of insulation damage in traditional pull-through systems. Manufactured from durable steel and finished in a durable gray coating, the F44G96 ensures long-lasting performance in demanding environments while maintaining a professional appearance. This Type 1 wireway section is ideal for enclosing and protecting electrical wiring, data cables, and communication lines in exposed or concealed installations. Its open-side design allows for easy cable lay-in along the entire run, significantly reducing installation time and labor costs. Unlike closed conduit systems, which require wires to be pulled through pre-installed raceways, the hinged cover design enables quick access for modifications, additions, or troubleshooting without disrupting adjacent systems. This makes the F44G96 particularly valuable in dynamic environments such as data centers, manufacturing floors, healthcare facilities, and educational institutions where frequent system updates are common. The **no knockouts (KOs)** configuration of the F44G96 provides a clean, uninterrupted surface, allowing for flexible cable entry and exit points at any location along the wireway run. This versatility is essential for projects requiring custom routing or where future expansion is anticipated. Available in lengths from 12 to 120 inches, nVent offers a full range of straight sections to accommodate diverse project requirements, ensuring compatibility with standard wireway systems and accessories. Professionals in electrical contracting, industrial automation, and building management rely on nVent’s wireway solutions for their reliability, compliance with NEC and UL standards, and compatibility with other nVent components such as fittings, elbows, and covers. The company’s reputation for innovation and durability—rooted in decades of experience—makes the F44G96 a trusted choice for engineers and installers seeking a high-performance, code-compliant solution for cable management. Key installation considerations include ensuring proper support spacing (typically every 5 feet for horizontal runs), using compatible fasteners, and verifying that the wireway is grounded to maintain system integrity. The hinged cover should be securely latched to prevent accidental dislodging, and cables should be neatly arranged to avoid overfilling, which can impede airflow and heat dissipation. For outdoor or high-moisture applications, additional sealing or protective coatings may be recommended. By choosing the nVent F44G96, specifiers and contractors gain a robust, user-friendly wireway component that enhances installation efficiency, reduces long-term maintenance costs, and ensures compliance with electrical safety standards. Whether used in new construction or retrofit projects, this straight section delivers the performance and flexibility needed to support modern electrical and data infrastructure.
  • Lay-in Hinged-Cover Type 1 Straight Sections are used for enclosing wire and cable in wireway runs
  • Sections are completely open on one side so wires and cables can be laid in along wireway run
  • No pulling through of wires or cables prevents damage to insulation that often occurs in a pull-through wiring system
  • Sections are available in lengths from 12 inch to 120 inch, with or without knockouts
  • "NOTE: F1212GXX catalog numbers without ""H"" are not hinged. F1212GXXH catalog numbers are hinged"

Specifications

Application
Power Distribution
Color
Gray
Color Code
ANSI 61
Cover Style
Hinge
Depth
2,438 mm
Depth
96 in
Finish
Powder Coated
Finish
Steel/Gray
Height
4
Height
102
Height
102 mm
Height
4 in
IP Rating
IP30
Knockouts
No
Knockouts
False
Material
Steel
Material
Mild Steel
Modification Services
Yes
NEMA Rating
1 Indoor, electrical protection
Protection Rating
NEMA Type 1
Size
4x4x96
Style
Liftoff Cover no Knockouts
Thickness
1.52 mm
Thickness
16 ga
Type
Straight Section
Type
Commercial Lay-in Hinged-Cover Type 1 Wireway
Type Number
Type 1
Weight
28 lb
Width
102 mm
Width
4
Width
102
Wireway
Lay-In NEMA Type 1 Hinged-Cover Wireway
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
96 IN x 4.5 IN x 4 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
243.84 cm x 11.43 cm x 10.16 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
28.000 L
Package Weight (Metric)
12.701 kg
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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.

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