The nVent HOFFMAN L279 is a reliable chassis guide and friction slide accessory designed to support heavy components installed within industrial enclosures and rack systems. It provides a stable mounting solution for equipment that requires additional support beyond standard 19-inch profile mounting.
Designed for use between rack-mounting profiles, the L279 chassis guide helps distribute equipment loads while improving installation reliability and accessibility. Its robust metal construction makes it suitable for industrial enclosure applications where secure equipment support is required.
With a depth of 279 mm, the L279 provides a practical support solution for compatible enclosure systems, helping engineers create organised and durable equipment mounting arrangements.
Key Advantages
Reliable nVent HOFFMAN chassis guide accessory for enclosure systems.
Supports heavy components mounted within rack and enclosure assemblies.
Durable metal construction for industrial environments.
Improves equipment stability and load distribution.
Designed for integration with compatible 19-inch mounting systems.
Helps create organised and service-friendly installations.
Key Features
nVent HOFFMAN L279 chassis guide.
Depth: 279 mm.
Metal construction.
Height: 43 mm.
Depth: 42 mm.
Angle profile design for equipment support.
Suitable for supporting components fitted to the front of enclosure systems.
Supplied as a pair with fixing material.
Reliable Equipment Support for Industrial Enclosures
nVent HOFFMAN chassis guides provide dependable mechanical support for enclosure-mounted equipment, reducing stress on rack profiles and improving installation stability. They are designed for industrial applications where secure component mounting and long-term reliability are essential.
The L279 chassis guide is suitable for supporting heavy components installed within compatible enclosure systems, helping engineers achieve secure and professional equipment layouts.
Typical Applications
Industrial electrical enclosures.
19-inch rack and cabinet systems.
Control and automation equipment installations.
Network and communication cabinets.
Heavy component support applications.
Machine control and industrial systems.
Technical Specifications
Country of Manufacture
Romania
Manufacturer
nVent HOFFMAN
Model
L279
Product type
Chassis guide / friction slide
Material
Metal
Height
43 mm
Width
259 mm
Depth
42 mm
Guide length
279 mm
Profile type
Angle profile
Application
Equipment support inside industrial enclosures and rack systems
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the nVent HOFFMAN L279 used for?
The nVent HOFFMAN L279 is a chassis guide used to support heavy components installed within industrial enclosures and rack systems.
What is the depth of the L279 chassis guide?
The L279 is designed for a 279 mm chassis depth.
What material is the L279 made from?
The L279 chassis guide is manufactured from durable metal construction for industrial equipment support applications.
What are the dimensions of the L279 chassis guide?
The L279 has a height of 43 mm, width of 259 mm and depth of 42 mm.
Where is the L279 typically installed?
The L279 is typically installed inside industrial cabinets, rack systems and enclosure assemblies requiring additional equipment support.
Trusted by Industrial Engineers Worldwide
nVent HOFFMAN enclosure accessories are widely used by electrical engineers and system builders to create reliable, organised and durable industrial equipment installations.
Country of Manufacture
Romania
Manufacturer
nVent HOFFMAN
Model
L279
Product type
Chassis guide / friction slide
Material
Metal
Height
43 mm
Width
259 mm
Depth
42 mm
Guide length
279 mm
Profile type
Angle profile
Application
Equipment support inside industrial enclosures and rack systems
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