nVent F88LTA - Tee Fitting Lay-in Hinged Cover Top Opening, 8.00x8.00, Gray, Steel
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F88LTA

UPC: 783510192907


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Overview

The nVent F88LTA (SKU: F88LTA) is an 8.00 x 8.00 inch steel wireway tee fitting designed for efficient cable management in industrial and commercial electrical systems. This fitting features a lay-in, top-opening hinged cover, allowing for easy conductor routing, inspection, and modification. Constructed from durable steel with a corrosion-resistant gray finish, the F88LTA meets NEMA Type 12 requirements, ensuring protection against dust and moisture ingress. Its design facilitates clean branching of wireway pathways, simplifying installation and maintenance. The top-opening hinged cover ensures all three branches are accessible from a single side, which is advantageous in space-constrained installations. The F88LTA is engineered for compatibility with standard 8.00 x 8.00 inch wireway systems, providing robust mechanical strength and long-term reliability. Ideal for power distribution, automation, and telecommunications infrastructure where organized and accessible wiring is essential. Manufactured in the US.
  • Lay-in Hinged Cover Tee Fitting with Top Opening is used when the covers of all three branches of the wireway run are open along the same side
  • Tee Fittings are finished with paint over plated surfaces
  • NEMA Type 12 rated for dust and moisture protection
  • Durable steel construction with corrosion-resistant gray finish
  • Facilitates organized branching of wireway pathways

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;Steel
Material
Mild Steel
Material
Steel
Modification Services
Yes
NEMA Rating
12 Indoor, dust-resistant
NEMA Rating
12
Protection Rating
NEMA Type 12
Sealing Plate Quantity
2
Sealing Plate Type
Flat
Size
8.00x8.00
Thickness
1.9 mm
Thickness
14 ga
Thickness
51.40mm (2.024")
Type
Tee
Type
Industrial Lay-in Wireway;Tee
Type Number
Type 12
Weight
16 lb
Width
8
Width
203
Width
23 IN
Wireway
Lay-In NEMA Type 12 Wireway
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
12.25 IN x 10.25 IN x 14.75 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
31.115 cm x 26.035 cm x 37.465 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
16.000 L
Package Weight (Metric)
7.258 kg
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How to Install the F88LTA Controller

This guide provides step-by-step instructions for installing and configuring the F88LTA Controller, including wiring and calibration.

Estimated time: 1h

Tools needed:

Screwdriver, Wire strippers, Multimeter

Supplies needed:

Mounting screws, Wire connectors, Gaskets

  1. Mount the controller

    Secure the F88LTA controller to the designated mounting surface using the provided mounting screws. Ensure it is level and firmly attached.

  2. Connect the wiring

    Use wire strippers to prepare the wires and connect them to the appropriate terminals on the F88LTA controller. Ensure that all connections are tight and secure.

  3. Seal the joints

    After connecting the wires, seal each joint between the sections or fittings using the provided gaskets. Ensure that the gaskets are properly positioned and visible from above.

  4. Configure the controller

    Power on the F88LTA controller and access the configuration menu. Set the desired parameters according to your application requirements.

  5. Calibrate the controller

    Follow the calibration procedure outlined in the manual to ensure accurate readings and performance. Use a multimeter to verify electrical connections during calibration.

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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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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.