Authorized nVent Distributor
nVent LCSK6 - Runway Center Support Kit, fits 6.00, Black, Steel

nVent LCSK6 Runway Center Support Kit, fits 6.00, Black, Steel

UPC: 783510173524


Documents & Media
Installation Instructions

Contact for Pricing

Call +1 (262) 252-1600 (toll-free 877-268-3700) or email [email protected] for pricing and availability.

Overview

The nVent LCSK6 Runway Center Support Kit is a robust, ceiling-mounted solution designed to provide critical structural support for ladder rack systems in industrial and commercial environments. Engineered by nVent, a global leader in electrical and thermal management solutions, this kit ensures the stability and longevity of cable runways by reinforcing the center span where additional load-bearing capacity is required. The LCSK6 is specifically designed to fit 6.00-inch cable runways, making it an essential component for maintaining compliance with industry standards for cable management and support spacing. This heavy-duty support kit includes a high-strength ladder rack cross member, two durable mounting brackets, two #12-24 screws, a 5/8-inch threaded rod, a protected sleeve, and four 5/8-inch nuts—all precision-engineered for seamless integration and long-term reliability. The black steel construction delivers exceptional strength and corrosion resistance, ensuring dependable performance even in demanding industrial settings such as data centers, manufacturing facilities, power plants, and commercial buildings. Proper installation is critical to the performance of any cable runway system. The nVent LCSK6 is designed to be installed at intervals of no more than 5 feet (1.5 meters) along the length of the runway, aligning with industry best practices for load distribution and structural integrity. The threaded rod and mounting brackets allow for adjustable height and secure ceiling attachment, accommodating variations in ceiling structures and ensuring a stable platform for cable routing. The protected sleeve included in the kit prevents abrasion and wear on the threaded rod, extending the service life of the assembly. Selecting the right support kit is essential for maintaining the safety and efficiency of cable management systems. The LCSK6 is part of nVent’s comprehensive lineup of cable runway accessories, which are trusted by professionals worldwide for their durability, ease of installation, and compatibility with a wide range of nVent and third-party cable runway systems. Whether upgrading an existing installation or outfitting a new facility, the LCSK6 provides a cost-effective solution that enhances the structural integrity of ladder racks while simplifying maintenance and future expansions. nVent’s reputation for innovation and quality is reflected in every aspect of the LCSK6 Runway Center Support Kit. With a focus on engineering excellence and adherence to stringent industry standards, nVent ensures that its products deliver reliable performance in the most challenging environments. The LCSK6 is not just a component—it is a critical investment in the reliability and scalability of your cable management infrastructure.
  • 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)
  • Supports should be installed every 5 feet (1.5 m) for optimal load distribution
  • Part of nVent’s trusted cable runway accessory line for industrial reliability

Specifications

Application
Networking, Storage and Data Center
Color
Jet Black
Color Code
RAL 9005
Finish
Powder Coated
Fits Cable Runway
6 in
Material
Steel
Modification Services
Yes
Thickness
0.375 in
Thickness
9.5 mm
Type
Cable Pathway
Weight
7.06 lb
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
3.5 IN x 2.75 IN x 2.75 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
8.89 cm x 6.985 cm x 6.985 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
7.060 L
Package Weight (Metric)
3.202 kg
Runway Center Support Kit, fits 12.00, Black, Steel

LCSK12

Runway Center Support Kit, fits 12.00, Black, Steel
Modular Triangle Support Bracket Kit, fits 24.00, Black, Steel

LMTSB24B

Modular Triangle Support Bracket Kit, fits 24.00, Black, Steel
Horizontal E-Bend Section 90-Degree (cULus), fits 24.00, Black, Steel

L90HB24BLK

Horizontal E-Bend Section 90-Degree (cULus), fits 24.00, Black, Steel
Rack-to-Runway Mounting Plate Kit, fits 18.00/24.00, Black, Steel

LRRMPBLK24

Rack-to-Runway Mounting Plate Kit, fits 18.00/24.00, Black, Steel
Runway Elevation Kit 3.00 Elevation, Plated, Steel

LEK3

Runway Elevation Kit 3.00 Elevation, Plated, Steel
Runway Center Support Kit, fits 18.00, Black, Steel

LCSK18

Runway Center Support Kit, fits 18.00, Black, Steel
Runway Center Support Kit, fits 24.00, Black, Steel

LCSK24

Runway Center Support Kit, fits 24.00, Black, Steel
Ceiling Support Kit Threaded Rod Kit, 5/8inx6ft, Plated, Steel

LTR

Ceiling Support Kit Threaded Rod Kit, 5/8inx6ft, Plated, Steel

How to Install the LCSK6 Cable Runway Ladder Rack System

This guide provides instructions for installing the LCSK6 cable runway ladder rack system. Please refer to the product's nameplate or datasheet for specific ratings, dimensions, voltages, strip lengths, torques, or ranges.

Estimated time: 1h

Tools needed:

Measuring tape, Level, Drill, Wrench set, Safety glasses

Supplies needed:

Mounting hardware (e.g., bolts, nuts, washers), Cable runway sections, Support brackets, Splice kits

  1. Plan the Layout

    Determine the desired path for the cable runway. Measure the total length required and identify mounting points. Ensure the path avoids obstructions and meets all installation requirements. Consult the datasheet for any specific clearance or load-bearing guidelines.

  2. Install Support Structures

    Install the necessary support structures (e.g., ceiling supports, wall brackets, triangle supports) at the planned mounting points. Use appropriate hardware for the mounting surface. Ensure all supports are level and securely fastened. Refer to the specific support kit instructions for detailed mounting procedures.

  3. Assemble Runway Sections

    Connect individual cable runway sections using the appropriate splice kits (e.g., Butt Splice Kit, Junction Splice Kit). Follow the instructions provided with the splice kit to ensure a secure and continuous runway. Ensure all connections are tight and aligned.

  4. Mount the Cable Runway

    Attach the assembled cable runway sections to the installed support structures. Use the provided hardware to secure the runway to the supports. Ensure the runway is level and stable throughout its length.

  5. Install Accessories (if applicable)

    Install any necessary accessories such as radius drops, end caps, or termination kits according to their specific instructions. These components help manage cable bends and protect the runway ends.

  6. Final Inspection and Cable Loading

    Perform a final inspection of the entire installation to ensure all components are securely fastened and the runway is properly aligned. Once confirmed, cables can be carefully loaded onto the runway. Do not exceed the weight capacity specified on the product's nameplate or datasheet.

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.