nVent LEK12W - Runway Elevation Kit 12.00 Elevation, White, Steel
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LEK12W

UPC: 783510299811


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Overview

The nVent LEK12W (SKU LEK12W) is a white steel Runway Elevation Kit designed to provide a 12-inch (305 mm) vertical separation for cable runway systems. Manufactured by nVent, this kit allows for the stacking of any width of ladder rack runways, optimizing vertical space in data centers, industrial facilities, and telecommunications environments. Constructed from heavy-plated steel with a white finish for corrosion resistance and visibility, the LEK12W ensures durability and longevity. Each kit includes two complete stacking brackets and all necessary mounting hardware for straightforward installation. This elevation kit is ideal for applications requiring clear pathways, cable segregation, or accommodation for future expansion. By elevating ladder rack runways, users can achieve improved airflow, simplify maintenance, and reduce the risk of cable damage. The 12-inch elevation is particularly useful for creating distinct layers of cable management, such as separating power from data cabling or providing ample space for cooling solutions. Key features include a significant 12-inch elevation, universal compatibility with any ladder rack width, durable heavy-plated steel construction, and a protective white finish. The kit's comprehensive contents and straightforward installation make it a practical and effective solution for structured and scalable cable management.
  • The Cable Runway Elevation Kit elevates ladder rack 3 or 6 inches (76 or 152 mm) above the rack-to-ladder mounting plate
  • This kit can be used on any width ladder rack
  • The kit includes two brackets and all mounting hardware necessary
  • Includes two stacking brackets and all necessary mounting hardware.
  • Optimizes vertical space and improves airflow for cable management.

Specifications

Application
Networking, Storage and Data Center
Color
White
Finish
Powder Coated
Finish
White
Height
12 in
Material
Mild Steel
Material
Steel
Modification Services
Yes
Mounting Type
Stacking Brackets
Mounting Type
Rack-to-ladder mounting plate
Series
nVent LEK12W
Size
12.00 in (304.8 mm)
Size
12.00 inches
Thickness
11 ga
Thickness
3.04 mm
Type
Cable Pathway
Weight
1.7 lb
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
18.5 IN x 4 IN x 1.25 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
46.99 cm x 10.16 cm x 3.175 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
1.700 L
Package Weight (Metric)
0.771 kg
Wall Angle Support, fits 12.00, White, Steel

LWASK12W

Wall Angle Support, fits 12.00, White, Steel
Type 3R Wiring Trough - 12x12x60 - Galv/Gray

C3RWT1260

Type 3R Wiring Trough - 12x12x60 - Galv/Gray
The LDPH3 power rated Surface Raceway is a two-piece latching raceway with cover suitable for applications up to 600 V. It features pre-punched mounting holes and factory-applied adhesive backing for fast mounting. It is 10 feet in length and is 0.75 inches wide by 0.41 inches deep. It meets TIA/EIA Standards, is UL5A Listed, and is UL Compliant. It is White.

LDPH3WH10-A

The LDPH3 power rated Surface Raceway is a two-piece latching raceway with cover suitable for applications up to 600 V. It features pre-punched mounting holes and factory-applied adhesive backing for fast mounting. It is 10 feet in length and is 0.75 inches wide by 0.41 inches deep. It meets TIA/EIA Standards, is UL5A Listed, and is UL Compliant. It is White.
Wire Safe Fitting - 6 inch X 6 Inch External Coupling.

EGCER

Wire Safe Fitting - 6 inch X 6 Inch External Coupling.

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.