legrand G3000CE 3000 Series Steel 2 Piece Surface Raceway Cover User Guide

legrand G3000CE 3000 Series Steel 2 Piece Surface Raceway Cover

Product Information

The Steel Raceway is a two-piece steel surface raceway that is available factory prewired. It is ideally suited for wiring applications in frequently changing environments such as labs, hospitals, and other industrial applications. The raceway is shown in the 3000 Series, which utilizes data inserts and electrical devices. It has an overlapping cover that allows for easy installation and future changes.

Features & Benefits

• Entrance knockouts spaced at regular intervals along the length of the base allow for convenient power wiring, communication, or A/V cables to be brought in.
• The raceway mounts easily on walls, modular furniture, under raised floors, or over the ceiling, which speeds up installation and provides flexibility to bring wiring to points of use.
• The removable cover provides access to wiring.
• It accommodates a variety of receptacles, three-pole circuit breaker housings, and other protective devices, allowing for flexibility in sophisticated wiring systems.
• A complete line of fittings is available, providing a complete wiring solution and allowing for interconnection between raceway systems.
• The raceway can be ordered prewired, manufactured to specified job site lengths, and comes electrically prewired, ready to install. It can be packaged by room, area, floor, or building and shipped per job site requirements.
• Electrical device identification is available for prewired raceway, eliminating guesswork or time-consuming circuit tracing and speeding up additions and renovations.
• It is compatible with A/V devices by using 5507 Series Faceplates.
• The raceway has a gray baked enamel and ivory ScuffCoatTM finish, which makes it durable and scratch-resistant.
• Base and cover cutters are available, offering labor savings for any size job and maintaining a factory clean and square cut.
• Datacom connectivity options are provided, accepting industry standard and proprietary devices from a wide range of manufacturers to provide a seamless and aesthetically pleasing interface for voice, data, audio, and video applications at the point of use.
• The raceway is UL Listed factory multioutlet assemblies and UL5 and ADA compliant. It meets UL5 specifications and can be installed in conformance with ADA requirements.
• The raceway is UL Listed and CSA Certified, ensuring its safety and quality.

Product Usage Instructions

To install the Steel Raceway, please follow these steps:

1. Choose the appropriate length of raceway for your application.
2. Mount the raceway on walls, modular furniture, under raised floors, or over the ceiling using appropriate mounting hardware.
3. If needed, use the base and cover cutters to make clean and square cuts on the raceway.
4. Bring in power wiring, communication cables, or A/V cables through the entrance knockouts spaced at regular intervals along the length of the base.
5. If using prewired raceway, connect the electrical devices according to the provided device identification.
6. If using A/V devices, install them using the compatible 5507 Series Faceplates.

Note: Ensure that all installations comply with relevant electrical and safety regulations.

Available Factory Prewired
3000® Series Raceway provides wiring capacities for small to medium size installations. Power, communication, or A/V devices can be wired into the raceway for a flush appearance satisfying both aesthetic and functional requirements. 3000 Series Raceway is ideally suited for wiring applications in frequently changing environments such as labs, hospitals and other industrial applications.

FEATURES & BENEFITS

• Entrance knockouts spaced at regular intervals along length of base. Allows power wiring, communication, or A/V cables to be brought in at a convenient point.
• Mounts easily on walls, modular furniture, under raised floors, or over ceiling. Speeds installation; provides flexibility to bring wiring to points of use.
• Removable cover. Provides access to wiring.
• Accommodates a variety of receptacles, three-pole circuit breaker housings, and other protective devices. Provides flexibility for sophisticated wiring systems.
• Complete line of fittings. Provides a complete wiring solution and allows for interconnection between raceway systems.
• Available prewired. Manufactured to specified job site lengths, raceway comes electrically prewired, ready to install. Jobs can be packaged by room, area, floor,or building and shipped per your job site requirements.
• Electrical device identification for prewired raceway. See page six for labeling options. Eliminates guesswork or time-consuming circuit tracing and speeds additions and renovations.
• Compatible with A/V devices by using 5507 Series Faceplates.
• Gray baked enamel and ivory ScuffCoat™ finish. Durable ivory ScuffCoat finish makes a scratch resistant surface.
• Base and cover cutters. Manually operated cutters are lightweight and portable. Cutters offer labor savings for any size job and maintain a factory clean and square cut.
• Datacom connectivity options. Accepts industry standard and proprietary devices from a wide range of manufacturers to provide a seamless and aesthetically pleasing interface for voice, data, audio, and video applications at the point of use.
• UL Listed factory multioutlet assemblies. Listed by Underwriters Laboratories Inc. Multioutlet assemblies file number E15191 Guide (PVGT)/ Fittings file number E41751 Guide (RJPR).
• UL5 and ADA compliant. Raceway and fittings meet UL5 specifications and can be installed in conformance with ADA requirements.
• UL Listed and CSA Certified raceway. Listed by Underwriters Laboratories Inc. Raceway file number E4376 Guide (RJBT)/ Fittings file number E41751 Guide (RJPR) CSA Certified LR350.

Download this product’s PEP ecopasport® environmental product declaration at www.legrand.us/resources-and-downloads. This declaration conforms with ISO 14025 and 14040 and is in alignment with EN 15804.

System Layout

Raceway Ordering Information

Prewired Features

International devices
Body Length| Longest = 10′ (2.54m), shortest = 1′ (305mm)| —
Installation| Surface mounted| —
Finish| Baked enamel finish

custom colors

| Standard colors of baked powder epoxy or
Wire Type| THHN stranded| Options per specification
Wiring Splices| Insulation displacement connectors| Continuous wiring or twist-on wire connector
Grounding Conductors| Wire gauge per National Electrical Code (NEC) and shared grounding wires| Oversized and/or separate grounding wires
Device Identification| Gray self-adhesive polyester label with black letters devices available| Self-adhesive engraved nameplate, Interlink labeling software for communication
Neutrals| Shared neutral| Oversized and/or separate neutral wires
Pigtails| 12″ (305mm) feeds and receptacle leads| Per specification
Conduit Feeds| Raceway drilled at job site| Entrance end cap
Device Mounting| Steel plates| —
Record Drawings| Three sets and two copies of marked-up blueprints| Per job requirements
Submittal Services| Detailed submittal| Submittal free

Ordering Specifications for Prewired Applications

Two options available when ordering a prewired job:

1. Detailed Submittal
   The detailed submittal will show exactly how each raceway run will be built including lengths, number and type of receptacles, wiring schematics, circuiting information, etc. The contractor and/or distributor must review, clarify any information not clearly indicated on the drawings or specs, approve and return to the factory before production can begin.

2. Submittal Free
   The Wiremold Prewired Checklist is filled out by the contractor or distributor and sent along with plans, casework and specs to the factory. No submittal is required and the project is scheduled for production upon receipt of all necessary information.

Device and Raceway Labeling Detail for Prewired Applications

• Device labeling is available in the following materials: Gray self-adhesive polyester label with black lettering (stan dard). Other color self-adhesive polyester labels. Engraved phenolic nameplates with adhesive back ing.
• The back of the raceway is labeled with the raceway number and the room or area number(s).

Wire Fill Capacities

3000 Series Raceway Wire Fill Capacities For Power

| | NUMBER OF CONDUCTORS (40% Fill)
WIRE SIZE THHN/THWN| O.D.

inches

| ****

(mm)

| WITHOUT DEVICES| WITH DUPLEX/ RECT. DEVICES 1.59 in. 2 (1025mm)| WITH SURGE/ GFCI DEVICES 2.30 in. 2 (1485mm)| LARGE SINGLE RECEPTACLES 3.00 in. 2 (1935mm)
14| AWG| 0.111| (2.8)| 152| 70| 40| 28
12| AWG| 0.130| (3.3)| 111| 51| 29| 21
10| AWG| 0.164| (4.2)| 70| 32| 18| 13
8| AWG| 0.216| (5.5)| 40| 18| 10| 7
6| AWG| 0.254| (6.5)| 29| 13| 7| 5

3000 Series Raceway Cable Fill Capacities for Communications

| CABLE/WIRE SIZE| O.D.

Inches (mm)

| 40% FILL
---|---|---|---
UNSHIELDED TWISTED PAIR| 4-PAIR, 24 AWG Cat 3

4-PAIR, 24 AWG Cat 5e

4-PAIR, 24 AWG Cat 6

4-PAIR, 24 AWG Cat 6a*

25-PAIR, 24 AWG

| 0.190                                                             (4.8)

0.210                                                             (5.3)

0.250                                                             (6.3)

0.354                                                             (8.9)

0.410                                                             (10.4)

| 52

42

30

15

11

COAXIAL| RG6/U| 0.270 (6.9)| 25
FIBER| ZipCord

Round 4 Strand Fiber Round 6 Strand Fiber

| 0.118 x 0.236                                             (3 x 6)

0.187                                                             (4.5)

0.256                                                             (6.5)

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ED528R10 – Updated April 2017 – For latest specs visit www.legrand.us/wiremold
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