nVent F44W48SS - Straight Section Feed-Through Type 4X, 4.00x4.00x48.00, Brushed, SS304
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F44W48SS

UPC: 783510154301


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Overview

The nVent F44W48SS is a 48-inch straight section feed-through wireway, constructed from SS304 stainless steel. This NEMA Type 4X rated enclosure provides robust protection for wire and cable management in demanding industrial environments. Its brushed finish offers enhanced durability and resistance to environmental factors. Designed for efficient cable routing, the feed-through design simplifies installation and maintenance. The SS304 stainless steel construction ensures exceptional corrosion resistance, making it suitable for applications with frequent washdowns, high moisture, or corrosive atmospheres, such as food and beverage processing, chemical plants, and pharmaceutical manufacturing. The closed-loop design with single-sided opening fully encloses and protects cables from physical damage, dust, and moisture ingress, maintaining system integrity. This section is part of a comprehensive nVent wireway system, offering flexibility for custom routing solutions. Available in lengths from 12 to 120 inches. Manufactured in the USA.
  • Feed-Through Stainless Steel Hinged-Cover, Type 4X Straight Sections are used for enclosing wire and cable in wireway runs
  • Its water-proof and stainless steel features makes it suitable for frequently hosed down, very wet or highly corrosive applications
  • The traditional closed-loop design has an opening on one side for easy access to wires and cables
  • Sections are available in lengths from 12 inch to 120 inch
  • For modification and customization, Type 316 stainless steel covers and bodies available upon request

Specifications

Application
Corrosive Environments;Hygienic Environments;Power Distribution
Application
Power Distribution; Corrosive Environments; Hygienic Environments
Color
Unpainted
Depth
13 IN
Depth
1,219 mm
Depth
48 in
Finish
No. 2B
Height
44 IN
Height
4
Height
102
IP Rating
IP66
Material
Stainless Steel 304
Modification Services
Yes
NEMA Rating
4X Watertight, corrosion-resistant
NEMA Rating
4X
Protection Rating
NEMA Type 12
Thickness
16 ga
Thickness
1.59 mm
Thickness
51.40mm (2.024")
Type
Straight Section
Type
Industrial Feed-Through Wireway;Straight Section
Type Number
Type 4X
Weight
17 lb
Width
4
Width
102
Width
23 IN
Wireway
Stainless Steel Feed-Through NEMA Type 4X Wireway
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
51.7 IN x 6 IN x 6 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
131.318 cm x 15.24 cm x 15.24 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
17.000 L
Package Weight (Metric)
7.711 kg
Telescope Fitting Feed-Through, 4.00x4.00, Brushed, SS304

F44WASS

Telescope Fitting Feed-Through, 4.00x4.00, Brushed, SS304
N4X Wireway, Drop Hanger - Fits 8 x 8 - 304SS

1487EL1SS

N4X Wireway, Drop Hanger - Fits 8 x 8 - 304SS
Wire Safe Fitting - 4 inch X 4 Inch External Coupling.

EGCEN

Wire Safe Fitting - 4 inch X 4 Inch External Coupling.
The T-70 raceway Base provides solutions for routing low voltage, fiber optic, and/or power cabling along perimeter walls. The T-70 raceway is supplied with pre-punched mounting holes and is tamper resistant. It is 8 ft and Electric Ivory.

T70BEI8

The T-70 raceway Base provides solutions for routing low voltage, fiber optic, and/or power cabling along perimeter walls. The T-70 raceway is supplied with pre-punched mounting holes and is tamper resistant. It is 8 ft and Electric Ivory.

How to Install the Feed-Through Wireway

This guide provides step-by-step instructions for installing and configuring the Feed-Through Wireway, ensuring proper assembly and secure connections.

Estimated time: 1h

Tools needed:

Screwdriver, Drill, Wire strippers

Supplies needed:

Mounting screws, Gaskets, Nuts, Lockwashers

  1. Assemble the wireway sections

    Place a gasket between the flanges of the wireway sections and secure them using screws and nuts as shown in the assembly details.

  2. Install the telescope fitting

    Assemble the telescope fitting parts in the correct order, insert the body into the straight section, and adjust to the desired length. Ensure the gasket is properly positioned against the flange.

  3. Anchor the telescope fitting

    Drill .25 inch diameter holes through the straight section and telescope fitting. Install .25−20x.5 screws from the outside, securing with cap nuts and lockwashers.

  4. Cut the wireway to length

    Cut the wireway body to the desired length, ensuring a square cut. Weld an extra flange to the body and grind off any burrs or sharp edges.

  5. Install swivel nipples

    Position the wireway section, flange gasket, swivel ring, and swivel nipple in order. Secure with clips, screws, and nuts as specified in the installation details.

  6. Make box entries

    Cut out the necessary openings in the enclosure for box entries. Position the box connector and gasket inside the enclosure, ensuring proper alignment with the wireway.

  7. Assemble hangers

    Assemble the hangers according to the provided details, ensuring they are securely attached to the wireway flanges.

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.