nVent F88T118GVP - Straight Section Lay-in Flat-Cover Type 1 no KOs, 8x8x18, Gray, Steel
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F88T118GVP

UPC: 783510359195

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Overview

The nVent F88T118GVP is a robust 8x8x18 inch straight section lay-in wireway designed for efficient and protected cable management in industrial and commercial applications. Manufactured by nVent, a trusted leader in electrical enclosures and wire management solutions, this Type 1 rated section offers superior protection for your vital wiring infrastructure. Its unique lay-in design eliminates the need for pulling cables through the wireway, significantly reducing the risk of insulation damage that can occur with traditional pull-through methods. This feature is crucial for maintaining the integrity and longevity of sensitive electrical systems, preventing costly downtime and repairs. The flat cover design of the F88T118GVP allows for seamless integration into your installation, mounting flush with walls or ceilings for a clean and professional aesthetic. This is particularly beneficial in environments where appearance is as important as functionality, such as control rooms, data centers, or public facilities. For ease of installation and maintenance, the flat covers are equipped with convenient keyhole screw slots, enabling quick and secure attachment and removal without specialized tools. This thoughtful design element streamlines the installation process and facilitates future access for modifications or inspections. Constructed from durable steel with a gray finish, this wireway section is built to withstand demanding operational conditions. The steel construction provides excellent mechanical protection against impacts, dust, and other environmental hazards, ensuring the safety and reliability of the enclosed cables. The Type 1 rating signifies its suitability for indoor use where protection against solid foreign objects is required. nVent's commitment to quality manufacturing ensures that each F88T118GVP section meets stringent industry standards, providing a dependable solution for a wide range of wire and cable management needs. Key features and benefits include: * **Lay-in Design:** Simplifies installation and prevents cable insulation damage. * **Flat Cover:** Enables flush mounting for a clean, professional finish. * **Keyhole Screw Slots:** Facilitate quick and easy cover installation and removal. * **Durable Steel Construction:** Offers robust protection against physical damage and environmental factors. * **Type 1 Rating:** Suitable for indoor applications requiring protection against solid foreign objects. * **Generous Dimensions:** The 8x8x18 inch size accommodates substantial cable bundles. This straight section is an integral component of a comprehensive wireway system, ideal for routing and protecting electrical, data, and control cables in manufacturing plants, power generation facilities, telecommunications infrastructure, and building automation systems. By choosing nVent, you are investing in a proven solution that enhances operational efficiency, safety, and system reliability. The SKU F88T118GVP represents a commitment to quality and performance in wire management.
  • 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
457 mm
Depth
13 IN
Depth
18 IN
Finish
Powder Coat
Finish
Painted Steel
Height
44 IN
Height
8 IN
IP Rating
IP30
Knockouts
No
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
Size
8x8x18
Thickness
51.40mm (2.024")
Thickness
1.9 mm
Thickness
14 ga
Type
Commercial Lay-in Flat Cover Type 1 Wireway
Type
Commercial Lay-in Flat Cover Type 1 Wireway;Straight Section
Type Number
Type 1
Weight
13.6 lb
Width
8
Width
203
Width
23 IN
Wireway
Lay-In NEMA Type 1 Painted Flat-Cover Wireway
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
18.25 IN x 9 IN x 9 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
46.355 cm x 22.86 cm x 22.86 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
13.600 L
Package Weight (Metric)
6.169 kg
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What industries and applications are nVent products used for?

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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.

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?

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