CIT01 nVent Hoffman Cage insertion tools

CIT01 nVent Hoffman Cage insertion tools

nVent HOFFMAN CIT01 cage insertion tool made from bichromated steel for easier installation of cage nuts in enclosure and 19 inch profiles.

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Why Choose the nVent HOFFMAN CIT01 Cage Insertion Tool?

The nVent HOFFMAN CIT01 Cage Insertion Tool is a practical installation accessory designed to make the fitting of cage nuts into enclosure profiles and 19" rack mounting profiles faster, easier and more reliable. As part of the nVent HOFFMAN enclosure mounting accessory range, it helps installers achieve secure equipment mounting while reducing the risk of profile damage caused by unsuitable tools.

The CIT01 is specifically designed for inserting cage nuts into standard 19-inch profiles, allowing rack equipment and enclosure accessories to be installed more efficiently. Its durable bichromated steel construction provides a reliable tool solution for professional panel builders, system integrators and maintenance engineers.

Supplied as a single-piece tool, the nVent HOFFMAN CIT01 provides a simple and effective method for preparing enclosure profiles for mounting hardware, helping improve installation speed and consistency.

Key Advantages

  • Dedicated cage nut insertion tool for nVent HOFFMAN profiles.
  • Designed to simplify installation of cage nuts in 19" profiles.
  • Helps prevent profile damage caused by incorrect installation methods.
  • Manufactured from durable bichromated steel.
  • Improves installation speed when mounting rack equipment and accessories.
  • Compact and easy-to-use accessory for professional enclosure assembly.

Key Features

  • nVent HOFFMAN CIT01 cage insertion tool.
  • Catalog number: CIT01.
  • Suitable for cage nut installation in 19" mounting profiles.
  • Bichromated steel construction for durability.
  • Pack quantity: 1 piece.
  • Designed for professional enclosure and rack installations.
  • Helps simplify mounting of enclosure accessories and equipment.

Reliable Installation for Rack and Enclosure Systems

The nVent HOFFMAN CIT01 provides installers with a dedicated solution for fitting cage nuts into mounting profiles, improving both efficiency and reliability during enclosure assembly. Proper cage nut installation helps ensure secure fixing of rack equipment, accessories and internal components.

Designed for industrial enclosure applications, the CIT01 supports professional installation practices by reducing assembly time and helping maintain the integrity of mounting profiles during equipment installation.

Typical Applications

  • 19" rack equipment installation.
  • Industrial enclosure assembly.
  • Control cabinet accessory mounting.
  • Communication and networking cabinets.
  • Electrical panel building applications.
  • Maintenance and service operations.

Technical Specifications

Country of Manufacture Romania
Manufacturer nVent HOFFMAN
Series Cage Insertion Tools
Model CIT01
Product type Cage nut insertion tool
Material Bichromated steel
Pack quantity 1 piece
Application Cage nut installation in enclosure and 19" profiles
Compatible mounting system nVent HOFFMAN profile systems

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the nVent HOFFMAN CIT01 used for?

The CIT01 is used to make the insertion of cage nuts into enclosure and 19" mounting profiles easier and more efficient.

What material is the CIT01 made from?

The CIT01 is manufactured from bichromated steel for reliable long-term use.

Can the CIT01 be used with 19 inch profiles?

Yes, the CIT01 is designed for inserting cage nuts into 19" profiles used for rack equipment mounting.

How many tools are included?

The CIT01 is supplied as a single-piece tool.

Why use a cage insertion tool instead of other tools?

The CIT01 helps install cage nuts correctly while reducing the risk of damage to mounting profiles caused by unsuitable installation methods.

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nVent HOFFMAN installation accessories are trusted by panel builders and system integrators worldwide to provide reliable, efficient and professional enclosure assembly solutions.

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