nVent 3EB17H115 - Rack-Mountable Fan Assemblies, 945CFM 115V, Lt Gray, Steel
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3EB17H115

UPC: 783510233075


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Overview

The nVent 3EB17H115 Rack-Mount Fan Tray (SKU: 3EB17H115) delivers 945 CFM of airflow to maintain optimal operating temperatures in 19-inch racks. Designed for data centers, telecom racks, and industrial control panels, this fan tray features a slim 1.75-inch panel height to minimize rack space while providing robust thermal management. The field-adjustable fan strips allow precise airflow optimization for card cages and enclosures, ensuring targeted cooling where needed most. Constructed from durable 16-gauge steel with a light gray finish, the 3EB17H115 integrates seamlessly into most industrial and IT environments. Its permanently lubricated ball bearing motors, rated for 20,000 hours of continuous operation, deliver long-term reliability with UL-recognized and CSA-certified compliance. Front and back access simplifies installation and maintenance, eliminating the need for side access. Optional failure detection (sold separately) enhances suitability for mission-critical systems. The unit operates on 115V AC, 60/50 Hz, with a 6-foot power cord and supports EIA RS-310-D rack mounting. Ideal for heat-sensitive electronics, this fan tray prevents performance degradation and extends component lifespan.
  • 945 CFM airflow for effective thermal management in 19-inch racks
  • Slim 1.75-inch panel height for minimal rack space usage
  • Field-adjustable fan strips for customized airflow optimization
  • Front and back access for simplified installation and maintenance
  • UL-recognized and CSA-certified motors with 20,000-hour lifespan
  • Support bracket
  • Exhaust Guard
  • 6-inch Power Cord AC trays, Terminal block on DC trays
  • Permanently lubricated ball bearing motors
  • 100% functionally tested

Specifications

Application
Controls and Drives; Power Distribution
Color
Light Gray
Finish
Lt Gray
Material
Steel
Mounting Type
Rack-Mountable (19-inch)
Series
3EB17H
Size
1.75x19.00x18.75 in
Size
1.75-inch panel height
Type
Open-Loop Cooling
Voltage Rating
115 V
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
23 IN x 4 IN x 26 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
58.42 cm x 10.16 cm x 66.04 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
20.000 L
Package Weight (Metric)
9.072 kg
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How to Install the nVent 3EB17H115 Fan Tray

This guide provides step-by-step instructions for unpacking, inspecting, mounting, and connecting power to the nVent 3EB17H115 rack-mountable fan tray.

Estimated time: 15m

Supplies needed:

Provided power cord

  1. Unpack and Inspect the Fan Tray

    Directly upon receipt, carefully unpack and inspect the fan tray for any concealed damage that may have occurred during shipment. Note any evident damage on the freight bill and report it to the delivering carrier within 15 days of delivery. Retain the carton and packing material for inspection and to file a claim if necessary.

  2. Mount the Fan Tray in the Rack

    Install the 3EB17H115 fan tray into the designated rack space. As a rack-mountable assembly, ensure it is securely positioned. Refer to the Model Drawing in Appendix I of the instruction manual for specific configuration and dimensional data to ensure correct placement and secure mounting.

  3. Connect Power to the Fan Tray

    Connect the fan tray to a grounded electrical outlet using the provided power cord. Verify that the outlet is properly grounded before making the connection to ensure safe operation.

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nVent products are engineered for critical infrastructure and industrial applications across multiple demanding sectors. Key markets include Construction, Data Centers, Defense, Healthcare, Mining, Oil & Gas Refineries, Power Plants, Rail/Transit, Renewable Energy, Security, Ship Building, Steel Mills, Telecom, and Utilities. Their solutions are designed to withstand extreme environmental conditions, with temperature ranges from -55°C to 105°C and specialized features like UV resistance, oil resistance, and flame resistance.

What environmental ratings do nVent products have?

nVent enclosures feature comprehensive environmental ratings, including UL 508A, CSA, and NEMA Type 1, 2, 3, 4, 4X, 12, and 13 certifications. They are rated IEC 60529 IP66, providing robust protection against dust, water, and corrosion in both indoor and outdoor environments. These products operate effectively in temperatures ranging from -40°F to 266°F, with enhanced UV inhibitors for outdoor weathering and oil-resistant gaskets for superior sealing.

What accessories are available for nVent products?

nVent offers a comprehensive range of accessories across multiple product lines, including EMC accessories like bonding cable clamps and strain reliefs, inline accessories such as lock inserts and mounting brackets, CONCEPT accessories including panel conversion kits and rack-mount angles, and seismic accessories for specialized mounting requirements. Key accessory categories include grounding kits, DIN rail mounting solutions, panel supports, handles, and various mounting hardware compatible with different enclosure types.

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nVent products meet critical international certifications including UL (United States), CSA (Canada), CE (European Community), and EAC (Russia). Our products are designed to comply with rigorous industrial standards such as NEMA enclosure ratings, IEC 60529 IP ratings, and international safety standards across multiple industrial markets including oil & gas, power, manufacturing, and infrastructure.

What is nVent's warranty policy?

nVent offers a standard 18-month warranty from invoicing date for most automation products, covering defects in workmanship and materials. The warranty requires proper transportation, handling, storage, and installation within specified environmental conditions. Warranty coverage includes repair or replacement at nVent's discretion, with certain conditions such as authorized service repairs and operation within designed capacity limits.

What technical support does nVent offer?

nVent offers comprehensive technical support through multiple global contact centers across North America, South America, Europe, Middle East, India, and Asia. Customers can reach technical experts by phone at regional numbers, with the North American headquarters in Minneapolis, MN providing primary support at +1.763.421.2240. Additionally, nVent provides online support resources through their website, including CAD drawing downloads and an 'Ask The Expert' feature to assist with product technical inquiries.