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Overview
- 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 | 3,048 mm |
Depth | 120 in |
Depth | 13 IN |
Finish | Powder Coated |
Finish | Powder Coat |
Height | 6 |
Height | 152 |
Height | 44 IN |
IP Rating | IP30 |
Knockout Quantity, 0.50 - 0.75 in | 40 |
Knockout Quantity, 1.00 - 1.25 in | 40 |
Knockout Sizes | (4) 1.0 - 1.25" |
Knockouts | Yes |
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 |
Series | Straight Section Lay-in Flat-Cover |
Size | 6x6x120 |
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 | 50.2 lb |
Width | 6 |
Width | 152 |
Width | 23 IN |
Wireway | Lay-In NEMA Type 1 Painted Flat-Cover Wireway |
Package Dimensions (L x W x H) | 120 IN x 6 IN x 6 IN |
Package Dimensions (L x W x H) | 304.8 cm x 15.24 cm x 15.24 cm |
Package Weight (Imperial) | 50.200 L |
Package Weight (Metric) | 22.771 kg |
T702BIW10
Twin-70 raceway base, 10 foot length. Supplied with pre-punched mounting holes. 2' of cover needed for every 1' of Twin-70 base.
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
- Align Wireway Sections
Align two sections of the Type 1 Snap Connect Wireway, ensuring the connection features are properly oriented for engagement.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.