nVent LEK6W - Runway Elevation Kit 6.00 Elevation, White, Steel
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LEK6W

UPC: 783510299781


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Overview

The nVent LEK6W Runway Elevation Kit provides a robust solution for elevating ladder rack systems, offering a critical 6-inch (152 mm) separation above the rack-to-ladder mounting plate. This versatile kit is designed to accommodate any width of ladder rack, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of infrastructure configurations. Manufactured by nVent, a trusted leader in electrical and electronic solutions, the LEK6W is constructed from heavy-plated steel, guaranteeing durability and long-term performance in demanding industrial environments. This elevation kit is essential for applications where maintaining adequate airflow, facilitating cable management, or achieving specific spatial requirements is paramount. By lifting the ladder rack, the LEK6W kit helps prevent heat buildup around sensitive electronic equipment, improves accessibility for maintenance and future expansions, and allows for cleaner routing of power and data cables. Its white finish offers a clean aesthetic, often preferred in data center or cleanroom environments. The LEK6W kit includes two essential brackets and all the necessary mounting hardware, simplifying the installation process for technicians. This all-inclusive approach minimizes the need for additional parts, saving time and reducing project complexity. The straightforward design ensures that installation can be performed efficiently, whether on new installations or retrofitting existing systems. Key features and benefits of the nVent LEK6W Runway Elevation Kit include: * **Significant Elevation:** Provides a 6-inch (152 mm) lift, crucial for thermal management and cable separation. * **Universal Compatibility:** Designed for use with any width of ladder rack, offering broad application potential. * **Durable Construction:** Made from heavy-plated steel for superior strength and resistance to corrosion. * **Complete Hardware Kit:** Includes all necessary brackets and mounting hardware for a streamlined installation. * **White Finish:** Offers a clean and professional appearance, suitable for various environments. * **Manufacturer Reliability:** Backed by nVent's reputation for quality and innovation in cable management solutions. This elevation kit is an integral component for professionals in data centers, telecommunications facilities, industrial automation, and any sector requiring organized and efficient cable runway systems. The LEK6W ensures that your cable infrastructure is not only functional but also optimized for performance and longevity. Trust nVent for reliable, high-quality solutions that meet the rigorous demands of modern infrastructure.
  • 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
  • White finish provides a clean and professional aesthetic.
  • Includes two brackets and all necessary mounting hardware for easy installation.

Specifications

Application
Networking, Storage and Data Center
Color
White
Finish
Powder Coated
Finish
White
Height
6 In
Material
Steel
Material
Mild Steel
Modification Services
Yes
Mounting Type
Bracket Mounting
Size
6.00 in elevation
Thickness
3.04 mm
Thickness
11 ga
Type
Cable Pathway
Weight
0.9 lb
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
12 IN x 4 IN x 1 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
30.48 cm x 10.16 cm x 2.54 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
0.900 L
Package Weight (Metric)
0.408 kg
Runway Elevation Kit 12.00 Elevation, White, Steel

LEK12W

Runway Elevation Kit 12.00 Elevation, White, Steel
Type 3R Wiring Trough - 6x6x48 - Galv/Gray

C3RWT648

Type 3R Wiring Trough - 6x6x48 - 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.

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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.