nVent QTPLB4BLK - L-Brackets, 6.00x1.00x4.00, Black, Steel
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QTPLB4BLK

UPC: 783510231583


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Overview

The nVent QTPLB4BLK L-Bracket is a robust and reliable component designed for the secure overhead mounting of basket tray systems. Crafted from durable black steel, this L-bracket offers exceptional strength and longevity, making it an ideal choice for demanding industrial and commercial applications. Its precise dimensions of 6.00x1.00x4.00 inches ensure compatibility with a wide range of nVent Quick Tray Pro systems, facilitating efficient and organized cable management solutions. Engineered for straightforward installation, the QTPLB4BLK L-Bracket mounts directly to a wall or other suitable vertical surface, providing a stable foundation for suspending basket tray overhead. This mounting method is crucial for maintaining clear pathways, protecting sensitive cabling, and optimizing space utilization in environments such as data centers, manufacturing facilities, and telecommunications infrastructure. The black finish not only provides a professional aesthetic but also offers an additional layer of corrosion resistance, ensuring the bracket's integrity in various environmental conditions. When integrating with the nVent Quick Tray Pro system, the QTPLB4BLK L-Bracket plays a vital role in the structural integrity of the entire assembly. For tray sizes up to 8 inches (203 mm), a single L-bracket requires one QTPSSW3/QTPSSW3BLK Splice Washer and one QTPBNWK/QTPBNWKBLK Splice Kit for secure attachment. For larger 12-inch (305-mm) trays, two splice kits are recommended to ensure adequate support and stability. This systematic approach to mounting guarantees a safe and compliant installation, minimizing the risk of equipment failure or cable damage. Key features and benefits of the nVent QTPLB4BLK L-Bracket include: * **Durable Construction:** Made from high-quality black steel for superior strength and corrosion resistance. * **Optimized Dimensions:** Precisely manufactured at 6.00x1.00x4.00 inches for seamless integration with nVent Quick Tray Pro systems. * **Versatile Mounting:** Designed for direct wall mounting, enabling efficient overhead basket tray suspension. * **System Compatibility:** Specifically engineered to work with nVent Quick Tray Pro, ensuring a secure and reliable connection. * **Simplified Installation:** Facilitates quick and easy setup, reducing labor costs and project timelines. * **Enhanced Cable Management:** Contributes to organized and protected cable routing, crucial for operational efficiency. As a product from nVent, a globally recognized leader in electrical connection and protection solutions, the QTPLB4BLK L-Bracket benefits from the manufacturer's extensive expertise and commitment to quality. Professionals rely on nVent for innovative and dependable products that meet the rigorous demands of modern infrastructure. This L-bracket is a testament to that commitment, providing a foundational element for secure and efficient cable management systems. Whether for new installations or upgrades, the nVent QTPLB4BLK L-Bracket is a critical component for achieving a robust and organized overhead tray solution.
  • Durable black steel construction for strength and corrosion resistance.
  • Precisely manufactured at 6.00x1.00x4.00 inches for optimal compatibility.
  • Designed for direct wall mounting to support overhead basket tray systems.
  • Engineered for secure attachment with nVent Quick Tray Pro using specified splice kits.
  • Ideal for industrial, commercial, and data center cable management applications.

Specifications

Application
Networking, Storage and Data Center
Color
Jet Black
Color Code
RAL 9005
Modification Services
No
Product Family
QuickTray Pro
Thickness
2.66 mm
Type
Cable Pathway
Weight
0.7 lb
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
4.1 IN x 4.1 IN x 1.5 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
10.414 cm x 10.414 cm x 3.81 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
0.700 L
Package Weight (Metric)
0.318 kg
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How to Customize and Assemble QUICK TRAY PRO™ Cable Tray Systems

This guide provides step-by-step instructions for customizing and assembling QUICK TRAY PRO™ cable tray sections. Learn to cut, bend, and connect sections to create a robust cable management system.

Estimated time: 2h

Tools needed:

Hoffman side action bolt cutter (QTPBC)

Supplies needed:

QUICK TRAY PRO™ Cable Tray sections, Splice Kit (QTPBNWK/QTPBNWKBLK), Splice Washer (QTPSSW3/QTPSSW3BLK), Universal Splice Bar (QTPUS10/QTPUS10BLK), T-Connection or 90o Splice Bar (QTP90TKIT/QTP90TKITBLK)

  1. Plan Cable Tray Layout

    Before cutting or assembling, determine the required cable tray configuration, including straight sections, bends, and junctions. Review the appropriate cutting patterns for your tray size and desired modifications.

  2. Cut Cable Tray Sections

    Use the Hoffman side action bolt cutter (QTPBC) to make precise cuts. First, decide which wires to cut based on your design. Position the cutting jaws on the cradle wire and cut the top side wire at an angle away from the new end. Repeat for remaining side wires, then turn the tray over and cut the bottom wires from the underside, ensuring clean cuts.

  3. Customize Tray Sections with Bends and Junctions

    Based on your planned layout, form necessary bends, elbows, or tees. For 90-degree bends, cut specific wires and bend the tray, then secure with Splice Kits and Splice Washers. For elbows or tees, cut wires from relevant tray sections and connect them using Splice Kits, Splice Washers, and appropriate Splice Bars (Universal or T-Connection) to achieve the desired angle and configuration.

  4. Join Cable Tray Sections

    Connect straight or modified tray sections together using QTPBNWK/QTPBNWKBLK Splice Kits and QTPSSW3/QTPSSW3BLK Splice Washers. Ensure all connections are secure and provide continuous support for the cables.

  5. Install Cable Tray Supports

    Install straight section supports at typical 6-foot (1.5m) centers. Place supports within 24 inches (610mm) of any splice on straight sections. Ensure the span between supports does not exceed the length of the tray. Provide additional supports around bends and where the cable tray level changes to maintain stability.

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.