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nVent F44T148GVP - Straight Section Lay-in Flat-Cover Type 1 no KOs, 4x4x48, Gray, Steel

nVent F44T148GVP Straight Section Lay-in Flat-Cover Type 1 no KOs, 4x4x48, Gray, Steel

UPC: 783510360498


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Overview

The nVent F44T148GVP is a robust 4" x 4" x 48" steel Type 1 straight section lay-in wireway, designed for efficient and secure wire and cable management in industrial and commercial environments. Manufactured by nVent, a trusted leader in electrical enclosures and connectivity solutions, this wireway section (SKU: F44T148GVP) offers superior protection and accessibility for your critical wiring infrastructure. This straight section features a unique lay-in design, allowing for the effortless placement of wires and cables without the need for pulling. This method significantly reduces the risk of insulation damage, a common issue with traditional pull-through wiring systems, thereby enhancing the longevity and reliability of your electrical installations. The completely open side of the section ensures that cables can be easily laid in along the entire wireway run, streamlining the installation process and facilitating future modifications or maintenance. The flat cover design of the F44T148GVP is engineered for aesthetic integration and practical application. It allows for flush mounting with walls or ceilings, providing a clean and professional finish. The inclusion of keyhole screw slots on the flat covers simplifies installation and removal, offering quick and convenient access to the wireway interior. This feature is particularly beneficial in applications where regular inspections or additions to the wiring are anticipated. Constructed from durable steel and finished in a neutral gray, this wireway section is built to withstand demanding operational conditions. Its Type 1 rating signifies its suitability for indoor applications where protection against accidental contact with live parts and limited ingress of solid foreign objects is required. The absence of knockouts (no KOs) on this specific model offers a continuous, uninterrupted surface for applications where precise cable routing and maximum protection against dust and debris are paramount. Key features and benefits of the nVent F44T148GVP include: * **Lay-in Design:** Eliminates the need for pulling wires, preventing insulation damage and simplifying installation. * **Flat Cover:** Enables flush mounting for a clean, professional appearance and features keyhole slots for easy access. * **Durable Steel Construction:** Ensures long-lasting performance and protection in industrial settings. * **Type 1 Rating:** Provides protection against accidental contact and limited ingress of solid foreign objects. * **No Knockouts:** Offers a continuous surface for enhanced protection against dust and debris. * **Generous Dimensions:** The 4" x 4" x 48" size accommodates a substantial amount of wiring. This wireway is ideal for a wide range of applications, including control panels, machine tools, manufacturing facilities, and any environment where organized, protected, and accessible wire management is essential. nVent's commitment to quality and innovation ensures that the F44T148GVP meets the rigorous demands of modern electrical installations. Its US country of origin further underscores its adherence to high manufacturing standards.
  • 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 run
  • Lay-in design eliminates the action of pulling wires or cables, which can result in insulation damage
  • Flat-cover design supports mounting flush with walls or ceilings
  • Covers feature keyhole screw slots which simplify cover installation and removal, and limit risk of losing securing screws
  • Sections available in lengths from 12 to 120 inches, with or without knockouts
  • 4"x4" and 6"x6" Straight Sections re-designed with Snap Connect features for ease-of-installation; sections are backwards compatible if a legacy U-Connector is present

Specifications

Application
Power Distribution
Color
Gray
Color
Grey
Color Code
ANSI 61
Connection Type
Snap-in
Depth
1,219 mm
Depth
13 IN
Depth
48 in
Finish
Powder Coat
Finish
Powder Coated
Height
44 IN
Height
102
Height
4 IN
IP Rating
IP30
Knockouts
No
Material
Mild Steel
Material
Steel
Modification Services
Yes
Mounting Type
Flush with walls or ceilings
NEMA Rating
1
NEMA Rating
1 Indoor, electrical protection
NEMA Rating
Type 1
Protection Rating
NEMA Type 1
Size
4x4x48
Thickness
51.40mm (2.024")
Thickness
16 ga
Thickness
1.52 mm
Type
Straight Section
Type
Commercial Lay-in Flat Cover Type 1 Wireway;Straight Section
Type Number
Type 1
Weight
13.68 lb
Width
4 IN
Width
23 IN
Width
102
Wireway
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Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
48 IN x 4.25 IN x 4.25 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
121.92 cm x 10.795 cm x 10.795 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
13.680 L
Package Weight (Metric)
6.205 kg
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How to Install the Type 1 Snap Connect Wireway

This guide provides instructions for assembling and securing nVent HOFFMAN Type 1 Wireway sections using the Snap Connect feature.

Estimated time: 15m

Tools needed:

Screwdriver, Torque wrench

Supplies needed:

SCR HEX 10-32X.250 screws, NUT HEX10-32 nuts, WASH LOCK #10 washers, Type 1 Wireway sections

  1. Engage Wireway Sections

    Align the two Type 1 Wireway sections and push them together until they audibly 'click' into place, ensuring the Snap Connect feature is fully engaged.

  2. Install Securing Hardware

    Insert the provided SCR HEX 10-32X.250 screws, NUT HEX10-32 nuts, and WASH LOCK #10 washers into the designated securing points on the inside of the connected wireway sections.

  3. Tighten Securing Screws

    Using a screwdriver or torque wrench, tighten the securing screws to a torque of 4.5  0.5 N*M [40  4.0 LBF*IN] to ensure a secure and stable connection between the wireway sections.

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.