nVent F44T160GVP - Straight Section Lay-in Flat-Cover Type 1 no KOs, 4x4x60, Gray, Steel
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F44T160GVP

UPC: 783510360696


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Overview

The nVent F44T160GVP Straight Section Lay-in Flat-Cover Type 1 is a premium industrial-grade wireway component designed for secure and efficient cable management in commercial, industrial, and institutional applications. Manufactured by nVent, a global leader in electrical and thermal management solutions, this 4x4x60 inch steel section provides a robust enclosure system that protects wiring while enabling easy access and maintenance. The Type 1 design features a completely open side, allowing wires and cables to be laid in along the wireway run without the need for pulling through, which significantly reduces the risk of insulation damage—a common issue in traditional pull-through wiring systems. This innovative lay-in design not only simplifies installation but also enhances long-term reliability by minimizing stress on conductors during setup and future modifications. Engineered for flush mounting against walls or ceilings, the F44T160GVP ensures a clean, professional installation that integrates seamlessly with building aesthetics. The flat cover design features keyhole screw slots, providing quick and tool-free access for inspections, upgrades, or reconfigurations. Available in multiple lengths from 12 to 120 inches, this section accommodates a wide range of project requirements, while the absence of knockouts (KOs) offers a clean, obstruction-free interior that maximizes usable space for cable routing. The gray powder-coated steel construction delivers exceptional durability, corrosion resistance, and a professional appearance suitable for both indoor and protected outdoor environments. Ideal for applications such as data centers, healthcare facilities, educational institutions, manufacturing plants, and commercial buildings, the nVent F44T160GVP supports structured cabling systems, power distribution, and communication networks. Its compatibility with nVent’s comprehensive line of wireway accessories—including elbows, tees, and fittings—ensures a fully integrated solution for complex cable management challenges. Professionals choose nVent for its commitment to innovation, safety, and performance, backed by decades of expertise in electrical infrastructure solutions. Whether retrofitting an existing facility or designing a new installation, the F44T160GVP delivers unmatched ease of use, protection, and scalability, making it a trusted choice for electricians, engineers, and facility managers who demand reliability and efficiency in their wiring systems.
  • 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
  • Sections are available in lengths from 12 inch to 120 inch, with or without knockouts

Specifications

Application
Power Distribution
Color
Gray
Color Code
ANSI 61
Depth
1,524 mm
Depth
60 in
Depth
13 IN
Finish
Powder Coated
Finish
Powder Coat
Height
44 IN
Height
4
Height
102
IP Rating
IP30
Knockouts
No
Material
Mild Steel
Material
Steel
Modification Services
Yes
Mounting Type
Flush Mount
NEMA Rating
Type 1
NEMA Rating
1
NEMA Rating
1 Indoor, electrical protection
Protection Rating
NEMA Type 1
Series
nVent F44T160GVP
Size
4x4x60 inches
Thickness
1.52 mm
Thickness
16 ga
Thickness
51.40mm (2.024")
Type
Straight Section
Type
Commercial Lay-in Flat Cover Type 1 Wireway;Straight Section
Type Number
Type 1
Weight
17 lb
Width
23 IN
Width
4
Width
102
Wireway
Lay-In NEMA Type 1 Painted Flat-Cover Wireway
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
61 IN x 5 IN x 4.75 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
154.94 cm x 12.7 cm x 12.065 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
17.000 L
Package Weight (Metric)
7.711 kg
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How to Install the Type 1 Snap Connect Wireway

This guide provides step-by-step instructions for assembling, connecting, and securing nVent HOFFMAN Type 1 Snap Connect Wireway sections and components.

Estimated time: 15m

Tools needed:

Hex Screwdriver, Wrench, Torque Wrench

Supplies needed:

10-32 Hex Head Screws, 10-32 Hex Nuts, #10 Lock Washers

  1. Align Wireway Sections

    Align two sections of the Type 1 Snap Connect Wireway, ensuring the connection features are properly oriented for engagement.

  2. Engage Snap Connect Feature

    Push the aligned wireway sections firmly together until the snap connect feature fully engages with an audible 'Click'. This secures the initial connection between the sections.

  3. Secure Wireway Connection

    Insert a 10-32 hex head screw through the designated hole at the connection point. Place a #10 lock washer onto the screw, then secure it with a 10-32 hex nut. Tighten firmly to ensure a robust connection. Repeat for any additional connection points requiring this hardware.

  4. Install Additional Snap Components

    Engage any additional snap-connect components, such as covers or other wireway accessories, by pushing them into place until they click and are securely fastened.

  5. Mount and Torque Wireway

    Secure the wireway to its mounting surface using a 10-32 hex head screw in the designated mounting hole. Tighten the screw to a torque of 4.5 0.5 N*M (40 4.0 LBF*IN) using a torque wrench to ensure proper installation and stability.

  6. Install Internal Components or Secure Additional Points

    Utilize the remaining 10-32 hex head screws to install any internal components or to secure additional mounting points within the wireway as required by your specific application.

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.