F8848RTGV

Overview

The F8848RTGV is an Econo Trough enclosure manufactured by Hoffman Enclosures, Inc. Constructed from 14-gauge galvanized steel with an unpainted finish, it measures 48 inches in length, 8 inches in height, and 8 inches in width. The unit weighs approximately 38 pounds and includes a screw cover. It provides NEMA Type 3R and IP32 protection ratings, suitable for outdoor wire and cable distribution applications.

Feature Summary

• Galvanized steel construction with unpainted finish
• NEMA Type 3R and IP32 environmental protection
• Includes screw cover for secure closure
• Embossed mounting holes on the back panel

Applications

• Outdoor wire and cable distribution
• Wire junctions and terminations
• Industrial equipment housing
• Utility infrastructure protection

Procurement Notes

Verify that the specific project requirements align with the NEMA Type 3R rating and IP32 ingress protection level. Confirm that the 14-gauge galvanized steel material meets corrosion resistance standards for the intended outdoor environment. Ensure the 48-inch length and 8x8 inch cross-section dimensions fit the installation space constraints before ordering.

Selection Notes

Select this model when long linear cable management is required rather than a standard box enclosure. The 48-inch length accommodates extensive wiring runs. The galvanized finish offers durability for outdoor use without requiring additional painting. Consider the weight of 38 pounds for structural support planning during installation.

Part Context

This product belongs to the Hoffman Econo Trough series, designed specifically for protecting wire and cable distribution systems. Unlike standard enclosures, troughs provide extended linear space for routing multiple cables. The RTGV suffix indicates the specific configuration including the galvanized material and screw cover type within the product line.

Replacement Considerations

• F8848RTG