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nVent L597 - Friction Slide, L, 43x577x42mm, Zinc Plated, Mild Steel

nVent L597 Friction Slide, L, 43x577x42mm, Zinc Plated, Mild Steel

UPC: 783510484149


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Overview

The nVent L597 Friction Slide (SKU: L597) is a chassis guide engineered from mild steel with a protective zinc-plated finish for enhanced corrosion resistance. This L-shaped friction slide measures 43x577x42mm, providing precise guidance for chassis mounting within industrial enclosures. Its robust construction from mild steel ensures strength and resilience, making it suitable for applications requiring reliable support and controlled movement. The zinc plating offers a durable barrier against environmental factors commonly found in manufacturing settings. Ideal for integration into various enclosure systems, the nVent L597 facilitates stable and controlled movement of chassis or equipment. This component is RoHS compliant, adhering to industry standards for hazardous substance control. Its specific dimensions are designed for straightforward integration into standard mounting configurations, offering dependable performance for critical infrastructure and automation systems.
  • Description: To support heavy components which are only fitted to the front. Mounted between two 19" profiles. Version fixed with 2 screws per profile, and version with click-in fixation.
  • Material: Click-in version 1.5 mm and mounted version 3 mm zinc plated steel.
  • Pack quantity: 1 pair with fixing material.
  • Benefit: the forced applied to the 19-inch profile brackets by the heavy equipment is relieved creating a more reliable method of fixation
  • Comment: the support profiles are available in two versions with different loading capacities: Click-in version up to 500 N (112) and screwed version up to 1000 N (225)

Specifications

Application
Controls and Drives;Factory Automation and Process Control
Color
Unpainted
Construction
11 gauge
Depth
42
Depth
42 mm
Depth
1.65 in
Enclosure Material
Mild Steel
Finish
Plated
Height
43 mm
Height
43
Height
1.69 IN
Material
Mild Steel
Max Load
220 lb
Max Load
45.4 kg
Mounting Type
Chassis Mounting
Package Quantity
2
Product Family
Free-Standing
Size
1.69 x 22.72 x 1.65 inch
Size
43x577x42mm
Thickness
11 ga
Thickness
51.40mm (2.024")
Type
Mounting
Type
IEC Enclosure Accessories
Weight
1.1 lb
Weight
32 lbs./100ft
Width
597 mm
Width
23.5 in
Width
22.72
Width
577
Works With
IEC
Package Weight (Imperial)
1.100 L
Package Weight (Metric)
0.499 kg
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the safety precautions for installing nVent products like the L597?

nVent products must be installed and used according to nVent's instruction sheets and training materials. Improper installation or misuse can lead to product malfunction, property damage, serious injury, or death, and may void the warranty.

What is the L597 friction slide designed to support?

The L597 friction slide is designed to support heavy equipment and relieve forces from 19" profile brackets.

What is the maximum load capacity of the L597 friction slide?

The L597 friction slide has a maximum load capacity of 220 lb.

What materials is the L597 friction slide made from?

The L597 friction slide is made from mild steel, with zinc plating for the finish. The mounted version is 3 mm thick, and the click-in version is 1.5 mm thick.

What are the dimensions of the L597 friction slide?

The L597 friction slide has a height of 1.69 inches, a width of 23.5 inches, and a depth of 1.65 inches.

What is the weight of the L597 friction slide?

The L597 friction slide weighs 1.1 lb.

How is the L597 friction slide mounted?

The L597 friction slide can be mounted between two 19" profiles, with options for fixing with 2 screws per profile or using a click-in fixation.

What is included in the L597 friction slide package?

The L597 friction slide package includes one pair of slides with fixing material.

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.