Overview
The Hoffman 14263-001 lay-in oil tight wireway is engineered for professional wire and cable routing in business and industrial applications. As part of Hoffman’s comprehensive wireway and cable management lineup, this system delivers a secure, organized solution for controlling electrical runs while maintaining accessibility. The wireway features a NEMA Type 1 painted steel construction with an oil-resistant finish, making it suitable for moderate environments where moisture and light oils may be present.
Key Features
- Lay-In Design: Top swings aside to retain the lay-in feature, eliminating the need to “pull through” cables during installation and allowing wires to be laid in along the entire run
- Oil Tight Construction: Sealed design protects internal wiring from light oils and contaminants common in manufacturing environments
- NEMA Type 1 Rating: UL 870 Listed with ANSI 61 gray polyester powder paint finish inside and out
- Flexible Configuration: Compatible with a range of Hoffman fittings, connectors, and accessories for custom routing layouts
- Easy Maintenance: Removable cover design provides straightforward access to internal cables and wiring for inspection and maintenance
- Professional Grade Material: Durable painted steel construction designed for long-term industrial service
Technical Specifications
- Manufacturer: Hoffman (nVent)
- Model: F88LSGQR / 88LSGQR
- Part Number: 14263-001 / 19506039
- Type: Lay-In Wireway, Oil Tight
- NEMA Rating: Type 1
- Material: Painted Steel
- Finish: ANSI 61 Gray Polyester Powder Paint (interior and exterior)
- Standards Compliance: UL 870 Listed (File No. E27524); CSA Certified
- Cover Type: Swing-Aside Top Cover
- Mounting: Wall or surface-mounted installation
- Connector Type: U-Connector (joins sections while maintaining lay-in feature)
- Gasket Material: Includes gasket and fastener set for section joining
Typical Applications
- Manufacturing facilities and production lines requiring organized cable routing
- Control panel and machine installations where accessible wiring is essential
- Industrial equipment where light oil mist or splash may occur
- Commercial HVAC and mechanical systems with multiple cable runs
- Retrofit and upgrade projects where modular wireway systems simplify installation
- Facilities requiring NEMA Type 1 environmental protection and UL compliance
Compatibility & Replacements
Compatible With
- Hoffman wireway accessories and fittings (reducers, tees, crosses, elbows, adapters)
- Hoffman drop hangers, bracket hangers, and support systems
- Standard U-connector fastening systems for lay-in wireways
- NEMA Type 1 industrial electrical installations
- Hoffman barrier kits for multi-compartment configurations
Replaces / Drop-In Replacement For
Verify compatibility with your system integrator or Hoffman representative before ordering. When replacing existing wireway sections, confirm dimensions and connector compatibility with your current installation.
Works With
- Hoffman accessory catalog (available from nVent.com/HOFFMAN)
- Standard electrical cable and wire within NEMA Type 1 environments
- Industrial control and power distribution systems
- Custom bracket and hanger mounting solutions
- Integration with existing Hoffman wireway runs and systems
