nVent LCSK18 - Runway Center Support Kit, fits 18.00, Black, Steel
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LCSK18

UPC: 783510173548


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Overview

The nVent LCSK18 Runway Center Support Kit (SKU: LCSK18) provides essential overhead support for 18-inch wide cable runway systems. Constructed from durable black steel, this kit ensures structural integrity and optimal cable management in industrial and commercial settings. It features a heavy-duty ladder rack cross member, a 5/8-inch threaded rod for adjustable suspension, two mounting brackets, a protective sleeve, and four 5/8-inch nuts. Two #12-24 screws are included for bracket security. To prevent sagging and reduce stress on runway sections, nVent recommends installing a center support kit at least every 5 feet (1.5 meters). This proactive measure is crucial for maintaining cable pathways, preventing damage, ensuring signal integrity, and facilitating maintenance. The LCSK18 is ideal for data centers, telecommunication facilities, industrial plants, and commercial buildings requiring reliable overhead cable support. Manufactured by nVent, a leader in electrical infrastructure solutions, this kit offers professional aesthetics and corrosion resistance. Fits 18-inch cable runway. Material: Steel. Color: Black. Mounting Type: Threaded rod suspension with brackets. Series: HOFFMAN.
  • The Cable Runway Center Support Kit is a threaded rod and bracket that supports the center of ladder rack from a ceiling
  • The kit includes a heavy-duty ladder rack cross member, two mounting brackets, two #12-24 screws, a 5/8-inch threaded rod, a protected sleeve and four 5/8-inch nuts
  • Supports should be used at least every 5 feet (1.5 m)
  • Threaded rod suspension allows for adjustable height
  • Recommended installation every 5 feet (1.5 meters) to prevent sagging

Specifications

Application
Networking, Storage and Data Center
Color
Black
Color
Jet Black
Color Code
RAL 9005
Finish
Powder Coated
Fits Cable Runway
18 in
Material
Steel
Modification Services
Yes
Size
18.00 in
Thickness
0.375 in
Thickness
9.5 mm
Type
Cable Pathway
Weight
8.76 lb
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
74 IN x 2.75 IN x 2.75 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
187.96 cm x 6.985 cm x 6.985 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
8.760 L
Package Weight (Metric)
3.974 kg
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How to Install the LWASK12GZ Controller

This guide provides step-by-step instructions for installing and configuring the LWASK12GZ Controller for optimal performance.

Estimated time: 45m

Tools needed:

Screwdriver, Wire strippers, Multimeter

Supplies needed:

Mounting screws, Wire connectors

  1. Mount the controller

    Secure the LWASK12GZ Controller to the designated mounting surface using the provided mounting screws. Ensure it is level and stable.

  2. Connect the power supply

    Using wire connectors, connect the power supply wires to the controller's power input terminals. Ensure the connections are tight and secure.

  3. Verify electrical connections

    Use a multimeter to check the voltage at the power input terminals of the controller. Confirm that the voltage matches the specifications outlined in the user manual.

  4. Configure the controller settings

    Access the controller's configuration interface and set the desired parameters according to your application requirements. Save the settings.

  5. Calibrate the controller

    Follow the calibration procedure outlined in the user manual to ensure accurate operation. This may involve adjusting settings based on feedback from connected sensors.

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.