nVent F88LE9KT - Transposition Sections 90-Degree Elbow CW, 8.00x8.00, Gray, Steel
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F88LE9KT

UPC: 783510194406


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Overview

The nVent F88LE9KT is an 8.00 x 8.00 inch 90-degree clockwise transposition elbow, constructed from durable steel with a corrosion-resistant gray powder-coat finish. This component is designed for efficient wireway systems, facilitating complex cable routing with its transposition capability. The robust steel construction ensures longevity in industrial and commercial settings. Its 8x8 inch dimensions provide ample space for managing substantial wire and cable bundles. The gray powder-coat finish offers protection against environmental factors. This elbow is a key component within the nVent wireway system, enabling flexible and organized cable management solutions. Typical applications include industrial control panels, data centers, and manufacturing facilities where reliable wire routing is essential. Certified to UL 870 standards, the F88LE9KT meets stringent safety and performance requirements. Its design simplifies installation and maintenance, contributing to overall system efficiency. The F88LE9KT is manufactured in the USA, ensuring quality and adherence to manufacturing standards. This elbow is specifically designed for clockwise transposition, offering precise directional control for your wiring infrastructure.
  • Lay-in Hinged-Cover Transposition Sections are used when it is necessary to rotate the open side of the wireway run by 90 degrees and still retain the lay-in feature
  • Durable steel construction for industrial environments
  • Corrosion-resistant gray powder-coat finish
  • 90-degree clockwise transposition for precise routing
  • UL 870 certified for safety and performance

Specifications

Application
Power Distribution
Color
Gray
Color Code
ANSI 61
Finish
Galvanized;Painted
Finish
Galvanized
Height
44 IN
Height
8
Height
203
IP Rating
IP54
Material
Mild Steel
Material
Mild Steel;Steel
Modification Services
Yes
NEMA Rating
12 Indoor, dust-resistant
NEMA Rating
12
Protection Rating
NEMA Type 12
Sealing Plate Quantity
1
Sealing Plate Type
Flat
Thickness
1.9 mm
Thickness
14 ga
Thickness
51.40mm (2.024")
Type
Industrial Lay-in Wireway;Transposition Section
Type
Transposition Section
Type Number
Type 12
Weight
14 lb
Width
8
Width
203
Width
23 IN
Wireway
Lay-In NEMA Type 12 Wireway
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
12 IN x 10 IN x 12.5 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
30.48 cm x 25.4 cm x 31.75 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
14.000 L
Package Weight (Metric)
6.350 kg
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N12 Wireway, Cut-Off Fitting, Lay-In - Fits 12 x 6 - Steel/Gray

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Wire Safe Fitting - 6 inch X 6 Inch External Coupling.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the dimensions of the nVent F88LE9KT elbow?

The nVent F88LE9KT elbow has dimensions of 8.00 x 8.00 inches.

What material is the nVent F88LE9KT elbow made from?

The nVent F88LE9KT elbow is constructed from steel.

What is the finish on the nVent F88LE9KT elbow?

The nVent F88LE9KT elbow features a gray powder-coat finish.

What type of elbow is the nVent F88LE9KT?

The nVent F88LE9KT is a 90-degree clockwise transposition elbow.

Is the nVent F88LE9KT elbow UL certified?

Yes, the nVent F88LE9KT elbow is certified to UL 870 standards.

How to Install the Lay-In Wireway

This guide provides step-by-step instructions for installing and sealing a Lay-In Wireway for effective cable management.

Estimated time: 1h

Tools needed:

Screwdriver, Drill, Wrench

Supplies needed:

Mounting screws, Gaskets, Nuts, Sealing plates

  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. Seal the joints

    After installing the wires, seal each joint between the sections using either the LSGQR fitting or the 90° angle sealing plate, ensuring that gaskets are visible and properly positioned.

  3. Install box entries

    Make a cutout in the enclosure for the wireway entry, position the box connector and gasket inside, and install a sealing plate as described in the installation instructions.

  4. Adjust telescope fitting

    Assemble the compression ring, gasket, and retainer on the telescope fitting, insert it into the straight section, and adjust to the desired length before securing it with screws.

  5. Anchor the telescope fitting

    If the telescope fitting is used vertically, drill holes through the sides and bottom of the straight section and telescope fitting, then install screws with cap nuts and lockwashers to secure it.

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.