nVent F88T136GVWK - Straight Section Layin Flat Cover Type 1 KOs, 8x8x36, Galvanized, Steel
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F88T136GVWK

UPC: 783510133146

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Overview

The nVent F88T136GVWK is a robust 8x8x36 inch straight section of lay-in flat-cover wireway, expertly crafted from galvanized steel for exceptional durability and corrosion resistance. This essential component from nVent is designed to simplify and protect electrical wiring and cable installations in a wide array of industrial and commercial environments. Its unique lay-in design fundamentally redefines wire management by allowing cables to be placed directly into the open channel, eliminating the need for difficult and potentially damaging pull-through methods. This approach significantly reduces the risk of insulation abrasion and other forms of damage that can compromise the integrity and longevity of electrical systems, making it an ideal choice for sensitive or high-value cabling. The flat cover configuration of this wireway section offers a sleek, low-profile aesthetic, enabling seamless integration with building structures. It can be mounted flush with walls, ceilings, or other surfaces, contributing to a clean and professional finish. Installation is further streamlined by the inclusion of keyhole screw slots on the flat covers, providing quick and convenient access for maintenance, inspection, or modifications without requiring complete removal of the cover. This thoughtful design feature enhances operational efficiency and reduces downtime. Constructed from high-quality galvanized steel, the F88T136GVWK provides superior protection against environmental factors, including moisture and corrosive elements. This makes it exceptionally well-suited for outdoor applications or environments where harsh conditions are prevalent. The material's inherent strength also ensures the physical protection of the enclosed wiring from impact and other mechanical stresses. Key features and benefits of the nVent F88T136GVWK include: * **Lay-in Design:** Facilitates easy cable placement, preventing insulation damage and simplifying installation. * **Flat Cover:** Offers a flush mounting profile for a clean, professional appearance. * **Keyhole Screw Slots:** Enable quick and easy cover removal and reattachment for maintenance. * **Galvanized Steel Construction:** Provides robust corrosion resistance and durability, ideal for demanding environments. * **Type 1 Enclosure:** Offers protection against falling dirt and general purpose use. * **Integrated Knockouts (KOs):** Pre-punched openings for convenient conduit or cable entry/exit points. This 8x8x36 inch straight section is part of a comprehensive wireway system from nVent, a globally recognized leader in electrical connection and protection solutions. Professionals rely on nVent for innovative products that meet stringent industry standards and deliver reliable performance. The F88T136GVWK, with its UNSPSC code 39131710 and US origin, exemplifies nVent's commitment to quality manufacturing and engineering excellence. Whether used in manufacturing facilities, data centers, power distribution networks, or commercial buildings, this wireway section ensures that electrical infrastructure remains organized, protected, and easily accessible, contributing to the overall safety and efficiency of any electrical system.
  • 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
36 in
Depth
914 mm
Depth
13 IN
Finish
Galvanized
Finish
Alum/Black;Galvanized
Height
44 IN
Height
8
Height
203
Knockout Quantity, 0.50 - 0.75 in
12
Knockout Quantity, 1.00 - 1.25 in
12
Knockout Sizes
(12) 1.0 - 1.25"
Knockouts
Yes
Knockouts
True
Material
Mild Steel
Material
Mild Steel;Steel
Material
Galvanized Steel
Modification Services
No
NEMA Rating
1
NEMA Rating
1 Indoor, electrical protection
NEMA Rating
Type 1
Protection Rating
NEMA Type 1
Size
8x8x36 in.
Thickness
1.9 mm
Thickness
14 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
25 lb
Width
8
Width
203
Width
23 IN
Wireway
Lay-In NEMA Type 1 Galvanized Wireway
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
38 IN x 9 IN x 9 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
96.52 cm x 22.86 cm x 22.86 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
25.000 L
Package Weight (Metric)
11.340 kg
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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.