nVent F44T112GVWK - Straight Section Layin Flat Cover Type 1 KOs, 4x4x12, Galvanized, Steel
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F44T112GVWK

UPC: 783510881306


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Overview

The nVent F44T112GVWK is a robust 4x4x12 inch galvanized steel straight section designed for efficient and protective wire and cable management. Manufactured by nVent, a trusted leader in electrical enclosures and solutions, this lay-in flat-cover wireway section offers a superior alternative to traditional pull-through systems. Its innovative design allows for wires and cables to be simply laid into the open channel, eliminating the risk of insulation damage that can occur during pulling. This is particularly critical in industrial and commercial settings where cable integrity is paramount. The lay-in feature significantly streamlines the installation process, reducing labor time and costs. The flat cover design is engineered for seamless integration, allowing for flush mounting with walls, ceilings, or other surfaces, contributing to a clean and professional aesthetic. For enhanced convenience and accessibility, the flat covers are equipped with keyhole screw slots, enabling quick and easy removal for inspections, modifications, or maintenance without the need for specialized tools. This thoughtful design consideration ensures that your wireway system remains adaptable and easy to manage throughout its lifecycle. Constructed from high-quality galvanized steel, the nVent F44T112GVWK provides exceptional durability and superior corrosion protection. This makes it an ideal choice for applications exposed to harsh environmental conditions, including outdoor installations and damp or corrosive atmospheres. The galvanized coating ensures long-term performance and reliability, safeguarding your critical electrical infrastructure. Key features and benefits of the nVent F44T112GVWK include: * **Lay-in Design:** Facilitates easy wire and cable placement, preventing insulation damage and simplifying installation. * **Flat Cover:** Enables flush mounting for a clean, professional finish. * **Keyhole Screw Slots:** Offer quick and convenient access for maintenance and modifications. * **Galvanized Steel Construction:** Provides excellent corrosion resistance and durability for demanding environments. * **Type 1 Enclosure:** Offers basic protection against accidental contact with energized parts and falling dirt. * **Knockouts (KOs):** Pre-punched openings for easy conduit or cable entry/exit, enhancing installation flexibility. This straight section is a vital component in various industrial and commercial applications, including manufacturing plants, data centers, commercial buildings, and infrastructure projects where reliable and accessible wireway systems are essential. The UNSPSC code 39131710 categorizes this product within the electrical conduit and fittings segment, underscoring its role in electrical distribution and protection systems. Trust nVent's commitment to quality and innovation for your critical wiring needs with the F44T112GVWK.
  • 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
Knockout Quantity, 0.50 - 0.75 in
4
Knockout Quantity, 1.00 - 1.25 in
4
Knockout Sizes
(4) 1.0 - 1.25"
Knockouts
Yes
Knockouts
True
Material
Mild Steel;Steel
Material
Mild Steel
Modification Services
No
NEMA Rating
1 Indoor, electrical protection
NEMA Rating
1
Protection Rating
NEMA Type 1
Thickness
1.52 mm
Thickness
16 ga
Thickness
51.40mm (2.024")
Type
Commercial Lay-in Galvanized Flat-Cover Type 1 Wireway
Type
Commercial Lay-in Galvanized Flat-Cover Type 1 Wireway;Straight Section
Type Number
Type 1
Weight
4.4 lb
Width
23 IN
Width
4
Width
102
Wireway
Lay-In NEMA Type 1 Galvanized Wireway
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
13.2 IN x 10.2 IN x 8.7 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
33.528 cm x 25.908 cm x 22.098 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
4.400 L
Package Weight (Metric)
1.996 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.