nVent A12106DL - Removable Hinge Quick-Release Latch Contoured Type 12, 12x10x6, Gray, Steel
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A12106DL

UPC: 783510604707


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Overview

The nVent A12106DL is a robust, Type 12 enclosure engineered for superior protection of electrical and electronic controls in demanding indoor industrial environments. Manufactured by nVent, a trusted leader in enclosure solutions, this unit (SKU: A12106DL) offers a practical and secure housing for sensitive equipment. Its compact dimensions of 12 inches in height, 10 inches in width, and 6 inches in depth make it ideal for applications where space is a consideration but protection is paramount. This enclosure features a highly convenient removable hinge with a quick-release latch mechanism. This design significantly simplifies access for maintenance, inspection, or component adjustments, reducing downtime and improving operational efficiency. The quick-release latch ensures a secure closure while allowing for rapid, tool-less opening when necessary. The contoured design, coupled with rounded corners, not only enhances its aesthetic appeal but also contributes to a safer working environment by minimizing sharp edges. The durable gray steel construction provides excellent mechanical strength and resistance to impact, safeguarding internal components from physical damage. The nVent A12106DL is specifically designed for applications requiring panel or cover mounting of controls. This allows for seamless integration of human-machine interfaces (HMIs), pushbuttons, indicators, and other control devices directly onto the enclosure door or panel. Its Type 12 rating signifies its suitability for protection against dust, dirt, and falling dirt, as well as its resistance to splashing water and falling liquids, making it an excellent choice for a wide array of industrial settings. Typical applications include housing control panels for machinery, electrical distribution systems, automation equipment, and instrumentation in manufacturing plants, processing facilities, and other industrial complexes. Key features of the nVent A12106DL include: * **Quick-Release Latch:** Facilitates rapid and secure access for maintenance and operation. * **Removable Hinge:** Offers enhanced flexibility for installation and servicing. * **Contoured Design with Rounded Corners:** Provides a safe and professional appearance. * **Durable Steel Construction:** Ensures robust protection against physical impact and environmental contaminants. * **Type 12 Rating:** Protects against dust, dirt, and splashing/falling water. * **Mounting Bracket Compatibility:** Designed for easy panel or cover mounting of controls. When selecting an enclosure, professionals prioritize reliability, durability, and ease of use. The nVent A12106DL excels in these areas, offering a dependable solution for protecting critical control systems. Its straightforward installation and maintenance procedures, combined with nVent's reputation for quality, make it a preferred choice for engineers and facility managers. The gray finish provides a clean, professional look that blends well with most industrial aesthetics. Trust nVent to provide the protective solutions your operations demand.
  • Drawn enclosure
  • No welded seams or sharp corners
  • Removable door with unique lift-off hinges
  • Cover is removable and interchangeable
  • Quick-release latches
  • Oil-resistant gasket
  • Weldnuts provided for mounting optional panels and terminal
  • External wall-mounting brackets for easy installation
  • Bonding provision on door

Specifications

Application
Controls and Drives
Color
Gray
Color Code
ANSI 61
Conductive Panel
A12P10G
Depth
13 IN
Depth
6 in
Depth, Maximum
6
Depth, Minimum
6
Finish
Powder Coated
Height
44 IN
Height
12 IN
Material
Mild Steel;Steel
Material
Steel
Modification Services
Yes
Mounting
12.50 x 8.12 in
Mounting
Wall Mounting Brackets Available
NEMA Rating
12
Nema Rating
Type 12
Overall Dimensions
114 x 88 mm
Overall Dimensions
13.00 x 11.12 in
Panel
A12P10
Panel Size
10.75 x 8.88 in
Panel Size
72.00 x 72.00 in
Protection Rating
NEMA Type 12
Size
12.00x10.00x6.00
Size
12.00x10.00x6.00 in
Thickness
16 ga
Thickness
51.40mm (2.024")
Type
Mild Steel Industrial Terminal and Junction Boxes
Type
Mild Steel Terminal and Junction Boxes
Type Number
Type 13
Weight
9.3 lb
Width
254 mm
Width
10 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
12 IN x 10.9 IN x 6.2 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
30.48 cm x 27.686 cm x 15.748 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
9.300 L
Package Weight (Metric)
4.219 kg
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How to Install the A24R208NK Controller

This guide provides step-by-step instructions for installing and configuring the A24R208NK Controller.

Estimated time: 45m

Tools needed:

Screwdriver, Wire strippers, Multimeter

Supplies needed:

Mounting screws, Wire connectors

  1. Mount the controller

    Secure the A24R208NK controller to the designated mounting surface using the provided mounting screws. Ensure it is level and firmly attached.

  2. Connect the power supply

    Using wire connectors, connect the power supply wires to the designated terminals on the controller. Ensure that the connections are secure and insulated.

  3. Verify the connections

    Use a multimeter to check the voltage at the power terminals to ensure the controller is receiving the correct voltage as specified in the manual.

  4. Configure the controller settings

    Access the controller's configuration menu using the interface. Set the desired parameters according to your application requirements.

  5. Calibrate the controller

    Follow the calibration procedure outlined in the manual to ensure the controller operates accurately. This may involve adjusting settings based on feedback from connected sensors.

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.