nVent F44WN3 - Nipple Feed-Through Wireway, 4.00x4.00x3.00, Gray, Mild Steel
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F44WN3

UPC: 783510148706


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Overview

The nVent F44WN3 is a 3-inch nipple feed-through wireway designed for industrial cable management. Constructed from mild steel with a gray finish, this component measures 4.00 inches in width, 4.00 inches in height, and 3.00 inches in length. It serves as a critical interface for connecting adjacent wireway sections or fittings, ensuring reliable wire and cable routing while offering protection against dust and debris. The F44WN3 is essential for maintaining sealed, dust-free environments in manufacturing plants, food and beverage processing, pharmaceutical facilities, chemical processing, oil and gas operations, and wastewater treatment plants. Its design supports compliance with NEC and OSHA safety requirements by preventing dust ingress into electrical enclosures. The standardized dimensions ensure compatibility with most 4-inch square wireway fittings, facilitating quick assembly and disassembly for maintenance or system reconfigurations. Professionals can rely on the F44WN3 to maintain the IP rating of the overall wireway system. Manufactured by nVent, this nipple feed-through offers durability and versatility for new installations and retrofit projects.
  • Feed-Through Nipples are used between adjacent wireway sections or fittings for adjusting wireway length
  • Connects to other wireway sections and fittings and protects wires and cables against dust in a broad range of industrial applications
  • Constructed from durable mild steel
  • Gray finish for corrosion resistance
  • Provides dust protection for cable management systems

Specifications

Application
Power Distribution
Color
Gray
Color Code
ANSI 61
Depth
76 mm
Depth
13 IN
Depth
3 IN
Finish
Painted;Powder Coat
Finish
Powder Coated
Height
44 IN
Height
4
Height
102
IP Rating
IP54
Material
Mild Steel;Steel
Material
Mild Steel
Modification Services
Yes
NEMA Rating
12
NEMA Rating
12 Indoor, dust-resistant
Protection Rating
NEMA Type 12
Size
4.00x4.00x3.00in
Thickness
51.40mm (2.024")
Thickness
1.9 mm
Thickness
14 ga
Type
Nipple
Type
Industrial Feed-Through Wireway;Nipple
Type Number
Type 12
Weight
2.3 lb
Width
4
Width
102
Width
23 IN
Wireway
Feed-Through NEMA Type 12 Wireway
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
6.3 IN x 6.3 IN x 4.6 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
16.002 cm x 16.002 cm x 11.684 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
2.300 L
Package Weight (Metric)
1.043 kg
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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 parts of the telescope fitting in the correct order, insert it 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 at the desired extension. Install .25−20x.5 screws from the outside and secure with cap nuts and lockwashers.

  4. Cut off the wireway to desired length

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

  5. Install swivel nipples

    Position the wireway section, flange gasket, swivel ring, and swivel nipple in the correct order. Secure with screws and nuts, ensuring all components are tightly fastened.

  6. Make box entries

    Cut out the necessary openings in the enclosure for box entries as shown in the details. Position the box connector and gaskets correctly to ensure a proper seal.

  7. Assemble hangers

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

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What industries and applications are nVent products used for?

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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.

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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?

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