nVent A1008CHFL - Continuous Hinge with 1/4-Turn Latch Type 4, 10.00x8.00x4.00, Gray, Steel
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A1008CHFL

UPC: 783510148812


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Overview

The nVent A1008CHFL is a robust and versatile enclosure designed for demanding industrial environments. Manufactured by nVent, a trusted leader in electrical enclosures and thermal management solutions, this unit offers superior protection for sensitive electrical and electronic components. Its continuous hinge design ensures a secure and reliable seal, while the integrated 1/4-turn latch provides quick and convenient access for maintenance or inspection. This enclosure is engineered to meet Type 4 and Type 12 environmental ratings, signifying its capability to withstand dust, dirt, and water ingress, making it an ideal choice for a wide range of applications. The primary function of the A1008CHFL is to safeguard critical equipment from harsh conditions, ensuring operational continuity and longevity. Its durable steel construction provides excellent mechanical strength and resistance to impact, further enhancing its protective capabilities. The light gray textured finish not only offers an aesthetically pleasing appearance but also contributes to easy maintenance and a professional look within any facility. This finish is typically resistant to scuffs and scratches, maintaining the enclosure's integrity over time. Key features of the nVent A1008CHFL include: * **Durable Steel Construction:** Provides robust protection against physical damage and environmental hazards. * **Continuous Hinge:** Ensures a secure and consistent seal, crucial for maintaining environmental ratings. * **1/4-Turn Latch:** Offers rapid and tool-less access for efficient maintenance and operational checks. * **Type 4 & 12 Rated:** Guarantees protection against dust, dirt, oil, and water, suitable for indoor and outdoor industrial settings. * **Aesthetic Gray Finish:** A light gray textured powder coat that is both visually appealing and easy to clean. This enclosure is particularly well-suited for applications in: * **Manufacturing Facilities:** Protecting control panels, PLCs, and instrumentation. * **Food & Beverage Processing:** Where washdown resistance and hygiene are paramount. * **Water & Wastewater Treatment:** Safeguarding control systems in exposed environments. * **Telecommunications:** Housing sensitive networking equipment. * **General Industrial Automation:** For a wide array of control and power distribution needs. Professionals select nVent enclosures for their proven reliability, adherence to stringent industry standards, and the comprehensive support offered by the manufacturer. The A1008CHFL, with its specific dimensions of 10.00x8.00x4.00 inches, offers a compact yet functional space for various components. When specifying enclosures, factors such as environmental protection, physical size, material, and ease of access are critical. The A1008CHFL excels in balancing these requirements, providing a secure housing solution that minimizes downtime and maximizes equipment lifespan. Its straightforward installation process, typical for nVent products, further contributes to its appeal in fast-paced industrial settings. Trust nVent for your critical enclosure needs.
  • Durable steel construction for robust industrial protection.
  • Continuous hinge ensures a secure and reliable seal.
  • Convenient 1/4-turn latch for quick access.
  • Type 4 and Type 12 rated for dust, dirt, and water resistance.
  • Aesthetically pleasing and easy-to-maintain light gray textured finish.
  • Quarter-turn slotted latches
  • Seamless foam-in-place gasket
  • Weldnuts provided for mounting optional panels and terminal block kits in size 6.00 x 4.00 in. (152 x 102 mm) and larger
  • Weldnuts provided for mounting optional panels and terminal block kits in size 6.00 x 4.00 in. (152 x 102 mm) and larger

Specifications

Application
Controls and Drives
Color
Light Gray
Color
Gray
Color
Grey
Color Code
RAL 7035
Conductive Panel
A10P8G
Depth
102 mm
Depth
4
Finish
Powder Coated
Height
10 IN
Height
254 mm
Ip Rating
Type 4
IP Rating
IP66
Latch Quantity
2
Material
Mild Steel
Material
Steel
Modification Services
Yes
Mounting
Wall Mounting Brackets Available
Mounting
10.75 x 6.00 in
Mounting Type
Fast Latch
Nema Rating
Type 4
Nema Rating
TYPE 4/12
NEMA Rating
12
NEMA Rating
12 Indoor, dust-resistant
Overall Dimensions
114 x 88 mm
Overall Dimensions
11.50 x 8.41 in
Panel
A10P8
Panel Size
8.75 x 6.88 in
Panel Size
222 x 175 mm
Protection Rating
NEMA Type 12
Size
10.00x8.00x4.00
Size
10.00x8.00x4.00 in
Thickness
51.40mm (2.024")
Thickness
1.9 mm
Thickness
14 ga
Type
Mild Steel Industrial Terminal and Junction Boxes
Type
Mild Steel Terminal and Junction Boxes
Type Number
Type 4
Weight
8 lb
Width
203 mm
Width
8 in
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
18.25 IN x 12 IN x 9.25 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
46.355 cm x 30.48 cm x 23.495 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
8.000 L
Package Weight (Metric)
3.629 kg
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Frequently Asked Questions about nVent

What industries and applications are nVent products used for?

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.

What certifications and standards do nVent products comply with?

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.