Wire Duct

Wire Duct Slotted Cable Trough Features

• CASE QUANTITIES VARY BY SIZE
• EACH LENGTH = 78” of Overall Length
• Wire Duct Lid Covers included
• 0.375" (3/8”) Finger Width
• 0.3125" (5/16”) Gap Width
• Maximum Service Temperature: 85ºC (185ºF)
• Standard Mounting Base Slots
• Color: Gray
• Composed of Lead-Free Material
• UL94-V0 Flammability material rated
• ROHS compliant
• UL Listed, File No. E530766 Positioning Device Component (PFOS3X2S & PFOS3X3S)
• UL Standard UL 1565
• CSA certified. CSA-C22.2 No. 18.5

Wire Duct Slotted Cable Trough Description

Kable Kontrol's open slot wire duct construction allows cables to be inserted during wiring. The lid cover can be slid or snapped into place after wiring is complete. When necessary, the slot 'fingers' can be removed to accommodate larger cables. This wire duct is made of a lightweight but rigid, heat-resistant PVC (up to 85ºC). Additionally, it is in compliance with RoHS, the European directive on the Restriction of Hazardous Substances. Kable Kontrol Open Slot wire duct is manufactured with wide fingers that provide greater sidewall rigidity, giving additional cable support and allowing terminated wires to be re-routed easily. The restricted slot design retains wires in the slot for fast and easy wire installation or removal. 

Open Slot Wire Duct: Streamlined Cable Management for Electrical Systems

At Kable Kontrol, we offer a wide range of open slot wire duct, also known as finger duct or slotted cable trough, designed to provide efficient and organized cable routing. These ducts are ideal for managing wires in control panels, electrical enclosures, and machinery. With their slotted design, they allow for easy cable access and the ability to secure and route wires effectively, while ensuring a clean and professional appearance for any installation.

The Importance of Open Slot Wire Duct in Cable Management

Open slot wire ducts, often referred to as finger ducts or slotted cable troughs, are essential in environments where precise and organized cable routing is required. Its slotted sidewalls (the “fingers”) allow for flexible entry and exit points for cables, making it simple to adjust wiring configurations as needed. This duct type not only helps maintain order within control panels and cabinets but also enhances airflow around cables, reducing the risk of overheating. By keeping wires neat and accessible, open slot wire duct improves both the functionality and safety of electrical systems.

A Brief History of Open Slot Wire Duct

The concept of the open slot wire duct emerged as electrical systems grew increasingly complex, particularly in industrial and manufacturing environments. Traditionally, wires were left exposed or bundled loosely, leading to disorganized and often hazardous conditions. In response, slotted cable troughs were developed to help keep wiring systems neatly contained while allowing for easy modifications. Over time, this design evolved into the finger duct we know today, featuring enhanced accessibility, flexibility, and protection for both wires and installers.

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