nVent F88T3R120 - Lay-In NEMA Type 3R Wireway Straight Section, 8.00x8.00x120.00, Gray, Galv Steel
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F88T3R120

UPC: 783510438395


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Overview

The nVent Lay-In NEMA Type 3R Wireway Straight Section (SKU: F88T3R120) is a premium galvanized steel wireway designed for secure cable and wire management in demanding industrial environments. Engineered to meet NEMA Type 3R standards, this 8.00" x 8.00" x 120.00" straight section provides robust protection against moisture, dust, and corrosion while ensuring easy access for maintenance and future expansions. The hinged cover design allows for quick lay-in installation of cables, eliminating the need for complex threading or disassembly, which significantly reduces labor time and costs during initial setup and modifications. This wireway is ideal for applications requiring organized, code-compliant cable routing in outdoor or harsh environments, including commercial buildings, manufacturing facilities, data centers, and utility installations. Its galvanized steel construction ensures long-term durability and resistance to environmental stressors, while the gray finish provides a professional appearance that blends seamlessly with industrial infrastructure. The Type 3R rating confirms compliance with strict NEMA standards for protection against falling dirt, rain, sleet, and external ice formation, making it a reliable choice for both indoor and outdoor use. Professionals in electrical contracting, industrial maintenance, and facility management rely on nVent wireway systems for their unmatched reliability and ease of installation. The lay-in design simplifies cable management by allowing wires to be placed directly into the channel before securing the hinged cover, reducing installation time by up to 40% compared to traditional conduit systems. This feature is particularly valuable in retrofits or upgrades where minimizing downtime is critical. Additionally, the modular design of the nVent wireway system enables seamless integration with elbows, tees, and other fittings, providing a flexible solution for complex cable routing challenges. nVent, a global leader in electrical and thermal management solutions, is trusted by engineers and contractors worldwide for products that deliver performance, safety, and compliance. The F88T3R120 wireway is manufactured in the United States, ensuring adherence to rigorous quality standards and supporting local industry. Whether used in power distribution, telecommunications, or renewable energy projects, this wireway provides a dependable solution for organizing and protecting critical wiring infrastructure. Invest in the nVent Lay-In NEMA Type 3R Wireway Straight Section to enhance the safety, efficiency, and scalability of your cable management system.
  • Lay-in Painted Galvanized Hinged-Cover Type 3R Straight Sections are used for enclosing wire and cable in wireway runs
  • 8" x 8" x 120" galvanized steel construction with gray finish
  • Hinged cover design enables quick lay-in cable installation
  • Modular system compatible with elbows, tees, and other fittings
  • Manufactured in the US by nVent, a trusted industry leader

Specifications

Application
Power Distribution
Color
Gray
Color Code
ANSI 61
Depth
3,048 mm
Depth
13 IN
Depth
120 in
Finish
Galvanized
Height
44 IN
Height
8
Height
203
Material
Mild Steel
Material
Galvanized Steel
Modification Services
Yes
NEMA Rating
3R
NEMA Rating
Type 3R
NEMA Rating
3R Weather-resistant, except dust
Protection Rating
NEMA Type 3R
Size
8.00x8.00x120.00 in
Thickness
1.9 mm
Thickness
14 ga
Thickness
51.40mm (2.024")
Type
Straight Section
Type
Commercial Lay-in Painted Galvanized Hinged-cover Type 3R Wireway;Straight Section
Type Number
Type 3R
Weight
100 lb
Width
8
Width
203
Width
23 IN
Wireway
Lay-In NEMA Type 3R Wireway
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
120 IN x 8 IN x 8 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
304.8 cm x 20.32 cm x 20.32 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
100.000 L
Package Weight (Metric)
45.360 kg
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How to Install the F88T3R120 Controller

This guide provides step-by-step instructions for installing and configuring the F88T3R120 Controller, ensuring proper setup and calibration.

Estimated time: 45m

Tools needed:

Screwdriver, Wire strippers, Multimeter

Supplies needed:

Mounting screws, Terminal connectors

  1. Mount the controller

    Secure the F88T3R120 controller to the DIN rail using the integrated clips. Ensure the controller is level and firmly attached.

  2. Connect the power supply

    Using terminal connectors, connect the power supply wires to the designated input terminals on the controller. Verify that the connections are secure and insulated.

  3. Configure the controller settings

    Power on the controller and access the configuration menu. Set the desired operational parameters according to your application requirements. Save the settings before exiting the menu.

  4. Calibrate the controller

    Perform a calibration check by following the on-screen prompts. Adjust any necessary settings to ensure accurate performance.

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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.