nVent F66T136GV - Straight Section Layin Flat Cover Type 1 no KOs, 6x6x36, Galvanized, Steel
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F66T136GV

UPC: 783510884505


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Overview

The nVent F66T136GV is a robust 6" x 6" x 36" galvanized steel straight section designed for efficient and protective wire and cable management. Manufactured by nVent, a trusted leader in electrical solutions, this lay-in flat-cover type 1 wireway section offers a superior alternative to traditional pull-through systems, significantly reducing the risk of insulation damage. Its innovative design allows for cables to be simply laid into the channel, eliminating the friction and stress associated with pulling wires through conduit or raceways. This makes it an ideal choice for applications where cable integrity is paramount. This straight section is engineered for durability and longevity, featuring a galvanized steel construction that provides exceptional corrosion resistance, making it suitable for both indoor and demanding outdoor environments. The flat cover design is a key advantage, enabling seamless flush mounting with walls, ceilings, or other surfaces, contributing to a clean and professional installation. For ease of installation and maintenance, the flat covers are equipped with convenient keyhole screw slots, allowing for quick access to the wireway without the need for specialized tools. The Type 1 rating signifies its suitability for general-purpose wire and cable enclosure. The absence of knockouts (KOs) on this specific SKU (F66T136GV) offers a clean, uninterrupted interior surface, which can be advantageous in certain installation scenarios where precise cable routing is required and no external connections are planned directly through the section walls. This section is part of a comprehensive system of nVent wireway products, available in various lengths from 12 inches to 120 inches, and with or without knockouts, allowing for complete customization of complex wireway runs. Key benefits and features include: * **Lay-in Design:** Simplifies installation and prevents cable insulation damage by eliminating the need for pulling wires. * **Galvanized Steel Construction:** Offers superior corrosion protection for extended service life in harsh conditions. * **Flush Mountable Flat Cover:** Provides a clean aesthetic and integrates seamlessly with building surfaces. * **Keyhole Screw Slots:** Facilitate quick and easy cover removal and reattachment for maintenance. * **Type 1 Rating:** Suitable for general wire and cable enclosure applications. * **Durable nVent Manufacturing:** Ensures reliability and performance from a leading industry brand. This nVent straight section is an essential component for electrical contractors, facility managers, and engineers seeking efficient, safe, and aesthetically pleasing wire and cable management solutions in industrial, commercial, and even some residential settings where robust protection is required. Its application spans across various industries including manufacturing plants, data centers, commercial buildings, and infrastructure projects.
  • 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. Galvanized material provides superior corrosion protection for outdoor applications
  • Sections are available in lengths from 12 inch to 120 inch, with or without knockouts.

Specifications

Application
Power Distribution
Color
Unpainted
Depth
914 mm
Depth
36 in
Depth
13 IN
Finish
Galvanized
Height
44 IN
Height
6
Height
152
Knockouts
False
Knockouts
No
Material
Mild Steel
Material
Mild Steel;Steel
Material
Galvanized Steel
Modification Services
No
Mounting Type
Flush Mount
NEMA Rating
1 Indoor, electrical protection
NEMA Rating
Type 1
NEMA Rating
1
Protection Rating
NEMA Type 1
Series
nVent Wireway
Size
6x6x36 inches
Thickness
1.52 mm
Thickness
16 ga
Thickness
51.40mm (2.024")
Type
Straight Section
Type
Commercial Lay-in Galvanized Flat-Cover Type 1 Wireway;Straight Section
Type Number
Type 1
Weight
16.25 lb
Width
6
Width
152
Width
23 IN
Wireway
Lay-In NEMA Type 1 Galvanized Wireway
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
36 IN x 6 IN x 6 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
91.44 cm x 15.24 cm x 15.24 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
16.250 L
Package Weight (Metric)
7.371 kg
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How to Install the Type 1 Snap Connect Wireway

This guide provides step-by-step instructions for connecting and securing Type 1 Wireway sections using the Snap Connect feature.

Estimated time: 15m

Tools needed:

Screwdriver, Torque wrench

Supplies needed:

SCR HEX 10-32X.250 (4x), NUT HEX10-32 (2x), WASH LOCK #10 (2x)

  1. Engage Wireway Sections

    Align two Type 1 Wireway sections and push them together firmly until the Snap Connect feature audibly clicks into place, ensuring a secure initial engagement.

  2. Install First Securing Screw

    Insert one SCR HEX 10-32X.250 screw into the designated hole at the first connection point. Tighten the screw to a torque of 4.5 1 0.5 N*M [40 1 4.0 LBF*IN] using a torque wrench.

  3. Install Second Securing Screw

    Insert a second SCR HEX 10-32X.250 screw into the designated hole at the second connection point. Tighten this screw to a torque of 4.5 1 0.5 N*M [40 1 4.0 LBF*IN] using a torque wrench to fully secure the wireway connection.

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.