nVent A12-2424 - APO Flat Opaque Screw Cover Type 4X, 23.74x23.74x6.93, Lt Gray, Fiberglass
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A12-2424

UPC: 635394001540


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Overview

The nVent APO2424A12 is a robust, high-performance fiberglass enclosure engineered for demanding industrial applications where superior protection against corrosive environments is paramount. Designed as an insulated electrical junction box, terminal wiring box, instrument housing, and electrical control enclosure, this unit offers exceptional durability and reliability. Its Type 4X rating ensures comprehensive protection against water, dust, and corrosion, making it an ideal choice for sectors such as chemical processing, wastewater treatment, marine, and outdoor installations. The APO2424A12 features a flat, opaque screw cover design, providing a secure and weather-tight seal to safeguard sensitive electrical components. Constructed from high-quality, impact-resistant fiberglass, this enclosure resists a wide range of chemicals and UV radiation, ensuring longevity even in the harshest conditions. The light gray finish contributes to its aesthetic appeal while also offering additional protection against environmental factors. Key features and benefits of the nVent APO2424A12 include: * **Superior Corrosion Resistance:** Fiberglass construction is inherently resistant to corrosive atmospheres, acids, alkalis, and salts, extending the life of your electrical installations. * **Type 4X Rating:** Provides robust protection against water ingress, dust, and corrosion, suitable for both indoor and outdoor use. * **Insulated Design:** Offers electrical insulation for enhanced safety and protection of internal components. * **Durable Construction:** Impact-resistant fiberglass ensures physical protection against accidental damage. * **Secure Screw Cover:** The opaque screw cover design allows for easy access while maintaining a secure, weather-tight seal. * **Generous Dimensions:** With dimensions of 23.74 x 23.74 x 6.93 inches, it provides ample space for various electrical and control equipment. * **Trusted Manufacturer:** nVent is a globally recognized leader in electrical enclosure solutions, known for quality, innovation, and reliability. This enclosure is specifically designed to meet the stringent requirements of modern industrial facilities. Professionals select nVent APO enclosures for their ability to withstand extreme temperatures, moisture, and chemical exposure, thereby minimizing downtime and maintenance costs. The ease of installation, coupled with the inherent durability of fiberglass, makes the APO2424A12 a cost-effective and dependable solution for protecting critical electrical infrastructure. Whether used for housing sensitive instrumentation, managing complex control systems, or serving as a vital junction point, the nVent APO2424A12 delivers peace of mind and operational continuity in challenging environments.
  • 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
Corrosive Environments; Controls and Drives
Color
Light Gray
Color
Lt Gray
Color Code
RAL 7035
Depth
176 mm
Depth
6.93 in
Finish
Smooth Matte
Height
23.74 in
Height
603 mm
Ip Rating
IP66/IP67
IP Rating
IP66
Material
Fiberglass
Nema Rating
Type 4X
Product Family
APO
Protection Rating
NEMA Type 3
Series
APO
Size
23.74x23.74x6.93
Size
23.74x23.74x6.93 inches
Type
Fiberglass and Thermoplastic Wall Mounted Industrial Enclosures
Weight
17.5 lb
Width
23.74 in
Width
603 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.
Escutcheon black type B for Sircover 125-630A

44095015

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

140E2911

External operation handle 0-1 type S01 Red Nema 4,4x
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
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
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
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
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

How to Install the APO Series Enclosure

This guide provides step-by-step instructions for installing the APO Series enclosure, ensuring proper mounting and wiring for optimal performance.

Estimated time: 45m

Tools needed:

Screwdriver, Wire strippers, Multimeter

Supplies needed:

Mounting screws, Terminal connectors

  1. Mount the enclosure

    Secure the enclosure to the desired 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 terminal connectors inside the enclosure. Use a multimeter to verify proper connections.

  3. Seal the enclosure

    Ensure that the enclosure cover is properly sealed to maintain its IP67 rating. Check that all gaskets are in place and secure.

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.