nVent F88GAGV - Telescope Fitting, 8.00x8.00, Galvanized, Steel
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F88GAGV

UPC: 783510888107


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Overview

The nVent F88GAGV Galvanized Steel Telescope Fitting, with its robust 8.00x8.00 dimensions, is engineered for exceptional performance and adaptability in demanding industrial environments. This critical component from nVent, a trusted leader in electrical enclosure solutions, offers unparalleled flexibility for wireway installations, eliminating the need for complex cutting or welding procedures. Its innovative telescoping design allows for seamless adjustment of wireway lengths, typically ranging from a compact 1.00 inch (25 mm) up to an extensive 12.00 inch (305 mm). This adjustability significantly streamlines the installation process, reducing labor costs and minimizing downtime, making it an ideal choice for projects with variable or evolving layout requirements. Constructed from high-quality galvanized steel, the F88GAGV fitting provides superior corrosion resistance and durability, ensuring long-term reliability even in harsh or corrosive atmospheres. This material choice is paramount for applications in chemical plants, food and beverage processing facilities, outdoor installations, and other environments where protection against the elements and chemical exposure is essential. The galvanized coating offers a protective barrier against rust and degradation, extending the lifespan of your wireway system and maintaining its structural integrity. Key benefits of the nVent F88GAGV Telescope Fitting include: * **Adjustable Length:** Effortlessly adapt to varying installation distances without the need for custom fabrication. This feature is invaluable for retrofits, modular installations, and situations where precise measurements are difficult to obtain beforehand. * **Reduced Installation Time:** The no-cut, no-weld design drastically cuts down on installation labor and the need for specialized tools or welding equipment. This translates to faster project completion and lower overall project costs. * **Durable Construction:** Made from heavy-duty galvanized steel, this fitting is built to withstand rigorous industrial conditions, offering excellent protection against corrosion and physical damage. * **Versatile Application:** Suitable for a wide range of industrial wireway systems, providing a secure and reliable connection point for conduit, cable trays, and other raceway components. * **Manufacturer Reliability:** Trust in the quality and engineering expertise of nVent, a globally recognized provider of innovative electrical solutions. This telescope fitting is an indispensable component for electrical contractors, facility managers, and engineers who prioritize efficiency, durability, and adaptability in their electrical infrastructure projects. Its ability to simplify complex installations and provide a robust, long-lasting solution makes the nVent F88GAGV an intelligent investment for any industrial setting. Whether you are designing a new facility or upgrading existing systems, this fitting ensures a professional and efficient wireway management solution.
  • Galvanized Telescope Fitting allows to easily adjust wireway length from 1.00 inch (25 mm) to 12.00 inch (305 mm)
  • No cutting or welding required
  • Telescoping design allows for adjustable wireway length (1" to 12").
  • Eliminates the need for cutting or welding, simplifying installation.
  • Manufactured by nVent, a trusted leader in electrical solutions.

Specifications

Application
Power Distribution
Color
Unpainted
Finish
Alum/Black;Galvanized
Finish
Galvanized
Height
44 IN
Height
8
Height
203
IP Rating
IP30
Material
Galvanized Steel
Material
Mild Steel
Material
Mild Steel;Steel
Modification Services
Yes
NEMA Rating
1 Indoor, electrical protection
Protection Rating
NEMA Type 1
Series
nVent F88GAGV
Size
8.00x8.00
Thickness
1.9 mm
Thickness
14 ga
Thickness
51.40mm (2.024")
Type
Telescope Fitting
Type
Commercial Lay-in Galvanized Flat-Cover Type 1 Wireway;Telescope Fitting
Weight
15 lb
Width
8
Width
203
Width
23 IN
Wireway
Lay-In NEMA Type 1 Galvanized Wireway
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
15.6 IN x 11.7 IN x 11.1 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
39.624 cm x 29.718 cm x 28.194 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
15.000 L
Package Weight (Metric)
6.804 kg
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How to Install the Telescope Fitting

Step-by-step guide for installing the Telescope Fitting by securely mounting and connecting it.

Estimated time: 30m

Tools needed:

Screwdriver

Supplies needed:

Screws (10–32x.25), Cover, Adapter Plate, Body

  1. Remove the cover

    Use a screwdriver to remove the cover screws and take off the cover.

  2. Loosen screws

    Loosen the adapter plate and body screws to prepare for installation.

  3. Insert the wireway

    Slide the bottom straight section of the wireway under the adapter plate, ensuring it is inserted a minimum of one inch into the body.

  4. Tighten screws

    Tighten the adapter plate and body screws to secure the wireway in place.

  5. Replace the cover

    Reattach the cover and secure it with the cover screws.

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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.