nVent A11-2414 - APO Flat Opaque Screw Cover Type 4X, 23.74x14.65x6.93, Lt Gray, Fiberglass
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A11-2414

UPC: 635394001021

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Overview

The nVent APO2414A11 is a robust, Type 4X fiberglass enclosure engineered for demanding industrial applications where superior protection against corrosive elements and harsh environments is paramount. Manufactured by nVent, a leader in electrical enclosure solutions, this APO Flat Opaque Screw Cover model (SKU: A11-2414) offers exceptional durability and reliability. Its dimensions of 23.74 inches in length, 14.65 inches in width, and 6.93 inches in depth provide ample space for various electrical components, making it an ideal choice for junction boxes, terminal wiring boxes, instrument housings, and electrical control enclosures. The fiberglass construction of the nVent APO2414A11 is inherently resistant to a wide range of chemicals, UV radiation, and moisture, ensuring long-term performance in even the most aggressive settings. This material choice is critical for industries such as chemical processing, wastewater treatment, marine, and oil and gas, where standard metal enclosures would quickly degrade. The opaque, light gray finish not only contributes to its aesthetic appeal but also aids in heat dissipation, further protecting sensitive electrical equipment. Designed with practicality in mind, the screw cover mechanism allows for secure and straightforward access to the enclosure's interior for installation, maintenance, and inspection. This design minimizes downtime and simplifies servicing procedures. The Type 4X rating signifies its suitability for both indoor and outdoor use, providing protection against falling dirt, hose-directed water, and splashing liquids, as well as offering a high level of protection against corrosion. This makes it a versatile solution for a broad spectrum of industrial environments. Key features and benefits of the nVent APO2414A11 include: * **Superior Corrosion Resistance:** Fiberglass construction withstands harsh chemicals and corrosive atmospheres. * **Robust Environmental Protection:** Type 4X rating ensures protection against water, dirt, and corrosion. * **Durable Construction:** Built to withstand demanding industrial conditions and prolonged exposure. * **Versatile Application:** Suitable for junction boxes, control enclosures, instrument housings, and more. * **Easy Access:** Screw cover design facilitates quick and secure access for installation and maintenance. * **Ample Space:** Generous dimensions accommodate a variety of electrical and electronic components. When selecting an enclosure for critical electrical systems, the nVent APO2414A11 stands out for its combination of material integrity, protective ratings, and functional design. Its origin in the USA further assures adherence to stringent manufacturing standards. Trust nVent for enclosures that safeguard your valuable equipment and ensure operational continuity in the most challenging industrial landscapes.
  • Available sized from 7x6 (178x152mm) to 24x24 (610x610mm)
  • Enclosures are maintenance free and corrosion resistant
  • Bases and covers are made from hot compression molded halogen free, self extinguishing fiberglass reinforced polyester (FRP) that can withstand continuous temperatures up to 158°F (70°C) and momentary exposure to 302°F (150°C)
  • All enclosures can be easily modified to customer specifications
  • Gaskets are made from continuously poured polyurethane foam
  • Brass M4 threaded inserts are factory installed for mounting plate attachment
  • 4 to 6 bosses suitable for M6 threaded inserts are molded into the base (dependant on enclosure size).
  • Maintain UL / CSA Type 4x with up to 5 extension collars

Specifications

Application
Controls and Drives; Corrosive Environments
Color
Light Gray
Color
Lt Gray
Color Code
RAL 7035
Depth
176 mm
Depth
6.93 in
Finish
Smooth Matte
Height
603 mm
Height
23.74 in
Material
Fiberglass
Nema Rating
Type 4X
Product Family
APO
Protection Rating
NEMA Type 3
Series
APO
Size
23.74x14.65x6.93
Type
Fiberglass and Thermoplastic Wall Mounted Industrial Enclosures
Weight
11.8 lb
Width
14.65 in
Width
372 mm
Panel 6.9 x 4.9 - Fits Encl. 8 x 6 - Alum

14A0705

Panel 6.9 x 4.9 - Fits Encl. 8 x 6 - Alum
Sealable and transparent protective covers BX4 and non-removable BX4-CA to protect the devices against accidental contact.

BX4

Sealable and transparent protective covers BX4 and non-removable BX4-CA to protect the devices against accidental contact.
Cord Grip with NPT Threads, Locknut Included, NPT Thread Size 3/8 Inch, Cable Range 0.181 Inch/4.6mm to 0.312 Inch/7.9mm, Hole Clearance 0.670 Inch/17.0mm, Thread Length 0.53 Inch/13.5mm, IP68 Rating, Nylon, Black

LH38

Cord Grip with NPT Threads, Locknut Included, NPT Thread Size 3/8 Inch, Cable Range 0.181 Inch/4.6mm to 0.312 Inch/7.9mm, Hole Clearance 0.670 Inch/17.0mm, Thread Length 0.53 Inch/13.5mm, IP68 Rating, Nylon, Black
EP-RJG-M20-BL-A

1SNG618003R0000

EP-RJG-M20-BL-A
1/2 Inch, Straight, One-Piece Liquidtight Non-Metallic Fitting, CSA, UL E32447, Temperatures up to 60 Degrees C, PVC, Grey

LN43DA

1/2 Inch, Straight, One-Piece Liquidtight Non-Metallic Fitting, CSA, UL E32447, Temperatures up to 60 Degrees C, PVC, Grey
1/2 Inch, 90 Degree, Two-Piece Liquidtight Non-Metallic Fitting, UL E32447, Temperatures up to 107 Degrees C, Nitril Rubber O-Ring, PVC, Grey

LT20D-NEW

1/2 Inch, 90 Degree, Two-Piece Liquidtight Non-Metallic Fitting, UL E32447, Temperatures up to 107 Degrees C, Nitril Rubber O-Ring, PVC, Grey
External operation handle 0-1 type S01 Red Nema 4,4x

140E2911

External operation handle 0-1 type S01 Red Nema 4,4x
Escutcheon black type B for Sircover 125-630A

44095015

Escutcheon black type B for Sircover 125-630A
12,80" x 12,80" filter fan - 115Vac - 285.3 cfm - RAL 7035 - Type 12

FF20A115UE1

12,80" x 12,80" filter fan - 115Vac - 285.3 cfm - RAL 7035 - Type 12
5,90" x 5,90" filter fan - 24Vdc - 20.6 cfm - RAL 9005 - Type 3R - IP55

FF12D24NN53

5,90" x 5,90" filter fan - 24Vdc - 20.6 cfm - RAL 9005 - Type 3R - IP55

How to Install the A11-2414 Enclosure

This guide provides step-by-step instructions for installing the A11-2414 enclosure, ensuring proper mounting, wiring, and initial configuration.

Estimated time: 45m

Tools needed:

Screwdriver, Wire strippers, Multimeter

Supplies needed:

Mounting screws, Wire connectors

  1. Mount the enclosure

    Secure the A11-2414 enclosure to the designated surface using the provided mounting screws. Ensure it is level and firmly attached.

  2. Connect the wiring

    Strip the ends of the wires and connect them to the appropriate terminals inside the enclosure. Use wire connectors to secure the connections.

  3. Verify electrical connections

    Use a multimeter to check the continuity of the connections. Ensure there are no short circuits before powering on the system.

  4. Configure the enclosure settings

    Follow the manufacturer's instructions to configure any necessary settings for the enclosure, such as temperature limits or alarms.

  5. Calibrate the system

    Perform any required calibration procedures as outlined in the manufacturer's documentation to ensure accurate operation.

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.