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nVent F44W48STFG - Straight Tube Section Feed-Through Type 4X, 4.00x4.00x48.00, Gray, Fiberglass

nVent F44W48STFG Straight Tube Section Feed-Through Type 4X, 4.00x4.00x48.00, Gray, Fiberglass

UPC: 783510191306


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Overview

The nVent F44W48STFG is a 4.00 x 4.00 x 48.00-inch straight tube section made from gray fiberglass, designed for feed-through wire and cable management in industrial wireway enclosures. This Type 4X, Type 12, and Type 3R rated tube provides protection against moisture, corrosion, chemicals, and physical contaminants in both indoor and outdoor environments. The fiberglass construction resists UV exposure, saltwater, acids, and alkaline environments without rusting or degrading, unlike metal alternatives. The hollow design allows clean cable routing while preventing damage from rodents, dust, or impact. Compatible with nVent’s wireway systems, this tube section simplifies installation and maintenance with a hinged cover (sold separately). Available in lengths from 12 to 120 inches, it supports modular and scalable wireway runs. Ideal for oil and gas, utilities, manufacturing, and telecommunications where durability and environmental resistance are critical.
  • Feed-Through Fiberglass Hinged-Cover, Type 12, 3R Straight Tube Sections are used for enclosing wire and cable in wireway runs
  • The temperature and chemically-resistant fiberglass protects in corrosive or dirty indoor or outdoor applications
  • Tubes are available in lengths from 12 inch to 120 inch
  • Hollow design for clean cable routing and protection from rodents and impact
  • Compatible with nVent wireway systems; available in 12 to 120-inch lengths

Specifications

Application
Corrosive Environments;Hygienic Environments;Power Distribution
Color
Gray
Color
Grey
Color Code
ANSI 61
Depth
1,219 mm
Depth
48 in
Depth
13 IN
Finish
Smooth Matte
Height
44 IN
Height
102
Height
4 in
Height
101.6 mm
IP Rating
IP55
Material
Fiberglass
Modification Services
Yes
NEMA Rating
12
Nema Rating
Type 4X
Nema Rating
Type 4X, Type 12, and Type 3R
Nema Rating
Type 4X/Type 12/Type 3R
NEMA Rating
12 Indoor, dust-resistant
Protection Rating
NEMA Type 12
Size
4.00x4.00x48.00
Size
4.00x4.00x48.00 inch
Thickness
0.12 in
Thickness
0.12 ga
Thickness
51.40mm (2.024")
Type
Straight Section
Type
Industrial Feed-Through Wireway;Straight Section
Weight
9.26 lb
Width
102
Width
4 IN
Width
23 IN
Wireway
Fiberglass Feed-Through Type 12 and 3R Wireway
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
51 IN x 7 IN x 6.75 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
129.54 cm x 17.78 cm x 17.145 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
9.260 L
Package Weight (Metric)
4.200 kg
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the dimensions of the F44W48STFG?

The F44W48STFG measures 4.00 x 4.00 x 48.00 inches (102 x 102 x 1219 mm).

What protection ratings does this tube section have?

It is rated Type 4X (watertight), Type 12 (dust-tight), and Type 3R (rainproof).

Is this tube section suitable for outdoor use?

Yes, the Type 4X rating makes it ideal for outdoor applications where moisture resistance is required.

What material is the F44W48STFG made from?

The tube section is constructed from gray fiberglass, which resists corrosion and UV degradation.

Are there other length options available?

Yes, nVent offers lengths from 12 to 120 inches, including 24, 36, 60, and 120-inch options.

What industries commonly use this product?

It is widely used in food processing, chemical plants, water treatment, utilities, oil and gas, and outdoor substations.

Does this tube section require a cover?

A hinged cover is sold separately or as part of compatible kits for access during inspections.

How to Install the F44W48STFG Fiberglass Wireway

This guide provides step-by-step instructions for installing and configuring the F44W48STFG fiberglass wireway, ensuring proper assembly and grounding.

Estimated time: 1h

Tools needed:

Screwdriver, Wire strippers, Drill, Multimeter

Supplies needed:

Mounting screws, Flange gaskets, Epoxy adhesive, Terminal connectors

  1. Assemble the wireway sections

    Position the flange gasket between the wireway flanges and fasten them together using screws, washers, lockwashers, and nuts. Ensure all connections are tight.

  2. Install the box connector

    Determine the entry point for the wireway into the enclosure. Make a cutout and drill holes as required. Position the box connector flange and gasket inside the enclosure, then secure it with screws.

  3. Ground the wireway

    Connect grounding wires from all conduit entries to the ground wire in the wireway. Ensure that any device with metal portions extending out of the wireway is properly grounded.

  4. Verify connections

    Use a multimeter to check all electrical connections for continuity and proper grounding. Ensure that the wireway is fully supported every five feet as per the National Electrical Code.

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.