nVent F44T112GV - Straight Section Layin Flat Cover Type 1 no KOs, 4x4x12, Galvanized, Steel
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F44T112GV

UPC: 783510881207


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Overview

The nVent F44T112GV is a high-quality, 4x4x12 inch straight section of lay-in wireway, expertly crafted from durable galvanized steel. This specific model, SKU F44T112GV, is designed for efficient and secure wire and cable management in industrial, commercial, and even demanding outdoor environments. Its primary advantage lies in its 'lay-in' design, which completely eliminates the need for pulling wires and cables through the conduit. This innovative approach significantly reduces the risk of damaging delicate wire insulation, a common problem with traditional pull-through wiring systems. By simply laying cables into the open side of the section, installers can achieve a faster, safer, and more reliable installation, preserving the integrity of the electrical system. The Type 1 flat cover is a key feature, allowing for seamless integration and a clean aesthetic when mounted flush with walls or ceilings. This design is particularly beneficial in applications where appearance is as important as functionality. For ease of installation and maintenance, the flat covers are equipped with convenient keyhole screw slots, enabling quick access for adjustments or inspections without requiring specialized tools. The robust galvanized steel construction provides exceptional corrosion resistance, making the nVent F44T112GV an ideal choice for applications exposed to moisture, humidity, or other corrosive elements, ensuring long-term performance and durability. This straight section is a fundamental component in building comprehensive wireway runs. It is engineered to connect with other sections, elbows, and fittings to create custom pathways for routing electrical, data, and control cables. The absence of knockouts on this particular model (F44T112GV) offers a streamlined enclosure for applications where conduit entries are managed at the termination points or via other means. nVent, a globally recognized leader in electrical enclosure and protection solutions, brings its extensive engineering expertise and commitment to quality to this product, ensuring it meets stringent industry standards and the demanding requirements of professional installers. The US origin further underscores a commitment to manufacturing excellence. Key benefits and features of the nVent F44T112GV include: * **Lay-in Design:** Prevents insulation damage by allowing cables to be laid in, not pulled through. * **Type 1 Flat Cover:** Facilitates flush mounting for a clean, integrated look. * **Galvanized Steel Construction:** Offers superior corrosion resistance for extended lifespan, especially in harsh environments. * **Keyhole Screw Slots:** Enable quick and easy cover removal and reattachment for maintenance. * **Durable Construction:** Built to withstand industrial conditions and ensure reliable cable protection. * **Versatile Application:** Suitable for a wide range of industrial, commercial, and outdoor wiring needs. When selecting wireway solutions, professionals prioritize products that offer ease of installation, robust protection for valuable cabling, and long-term reliability. The nVent F44T112GV excels in all these areas, making it a trusted choice for critical infrastructure projects. Its compatibility with a broad range of nVent wireway accessories further enhances its utility, allowing for the creation of complex and customized cable management systems tailored to specific project requirements. The 4x4 inch cross-section provides ample space for a significant number of cables, while the 12-inch length offers flexibility in system design and installation planning.
  • Lay-in Flat-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
  • Flat cover design allows for mounting flush with walls or ceilings
  • Keyhole screw slots on flat covers provide easy access. Galvanized material provides superior corrosion protection for outdoor applications
  • Sections are available in lengths from 12 inch to 120 inch, with or without knockouts.

Specifications

Application
Power Distribution
Color
Unpainted
Depth
13 IN
Depth
305 mm
Depth
12 in
Finish
Galvanized
Height
44 IN
Height
4
Height
102
Knockouts
False
Knockouts
No
Material
Galvanized Steel
Material
Mild Steel
Material
Mild Steel;Steel
Modification Services
No
Mounting Type
Flush with walls or ceilings
NEMA Rating
1 Indoor, electrical protection
NEMA Rating
1
Protection Rating
NEMA Type 1
Series
Lay-in Flat-Cover Type 1
Size
4x4x12
Thickness
1.52 mm
Thickness
16 ga
Thickness
51.40mm (2.024")
Type
Straight Section
Type
Commercial Lay-in Galvanized Flat-Cover Type 1 Wireway;Straight Section
Type Number
Type 1
Weight
3.2 lb
Width
23 IN
Width
4
Width
102
Wireway
Lay-In NEMA Type 1 Galvanized Wireway
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
12 IN x 4.2 IN x 4.1 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
30.48 cm x 10.668 cm x 10.414 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
3.200 L
Package Weight (Metric)
1.452 kg
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How to Install nVent HOFFMAN Type 1 Snap Connect Wireway

This guide provides step-by-step instructions for connecting and securing sections of the nVent HOFFMAN Type 1 Snap Connect Wireway using its snap feature and fasteners.

Estimated time: 15m

Tools needed:

Screwdriver, Torque wrench (recommended)

Supplies needed:

Hex head screws (10-32x.250), Hex nuts (10-32), Lock washers (#10)

  1. Connect Wireway Sections

    Align two sections of the Type 1 Snap Connect Wireway. Push them together firmly until they audibly 'Click' into place, ensuring a secure initial connection.

  2. Install First Securing Screw

    Insert a 10-32x.250 hex head screw through the designated hole on the connected wireway sections. Secure it from the other side with a 10-32 hex nut and a #10 lock washer.

  3. Tighten First Securing Screw

    Using a screwdriver or torque wrench, tighten the first screw to a torque of 4.5 0.5 N*M [40 4.0 LBF*IN]. Ensure the connection is firm but do not overtighten.

  4. Install Second Securing Screw

    Insert a second 10-32x.250 hex head screw through the remaining designated hole on the connected wireway sections. Secure it from the other side with a 10-32 hex nut and a #10 lock washer.

  5. Tighten Second Securing Screw

    Using a screwdriver or torque wrench, tighten the second screw to a torque of 4.5 0.5 N*M [40 4.0 LBF*IN]. Verify both screws are securely fastened to complete the connection.

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.