nVent A1210CH - Continuous Hinge Enclosure Clamps CH Type 12, 12x10x5, Gray, Mild Steel
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A1210CH

UPC: 783510554200

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Overview

The nVent CH Type 12 Continuous Hinge Enclosure (SKU: A1210CH) is engineered for robust protection of electrical and electronic components in demanding industrial environments. Constructed from durable mild steel and finished in a neutral gray, this enclosure provides reliable NEMA Type 12 protection, safeguarding contents from dust, dirt, and dripping water. Its continuous hinge design ensures a secure and consistent seal, crucial for maintaining the integrity of sensitive equipment. This enclosure is designed for ease of access and maintenance. The screw-down clamp closure mechanism offers a strong, reliable seal without the complexity of latches, making it ideal for applications where frequent access might be required but security is paramount. The generous 12x10x5 inch dimensions offer ample space for a variety of control panels, junction boxes, and other electrical assemblies. Professionals across numerous sectors rely on nVent enclosures for their commitment to quality and performance. Key features and benefits of the nVent CH Type 12 Enclosure include: * **Robust Construction:** Made from high-quality mild steel for exceptional durability and longevity in harsh industrial settings. * **Continuous Hinge:** Provides a seamless, secure closure that enhances environmental protection. * **Screw-Down Clamp Closure:** Offers a reliable and straightforward method for sealing the enclosure, ensuring protection against dust and water ingress. * **NEMA Type 12 Rating:** Guarantees protection against dust, falling dirt, and dripping or light splashing water, making it suitable for indoor industrial applications. * **Generous Dimensions:** The 12x10x5 inch size accommodates a wide range of electrical and electronic components. * **Versatile Applications:** Ideal for use in manufacturing facilities, processing plants, automation systems, and control rooms where equipment needs to be protected from environmental contaminants. When selecting enclosures, engineers and technicians prioritize reliability, ease of installation, and compliance with industry standards. The nVent CH Type 12 series meets these requirements, offering a dependable solution for protecting critical infrastructure. The straightforward design minimizes installation time and complexity, allowing for quicker deployment of control and power distribution systems. nVent's reputation for manufacturing high-quality electrical enclosures means that specifiers can trust the performance and durability of the A1210CH model for their most critical applications. This enclosure is an excellent choice for anyone seeking a secure, durable, and easy-to-use solution for housing electrical components in challenging industrial environments.
  • Durable mild steel construction for industrial environments.
  • Continuous hinge design ensures a secure and consistent seal.
  • Screw-down clamp closure for reliable protection against dust and water.
  • NEMA Type 12 rated for indoor industrial applications.
  • Generous 12x10x5 inch dimensions for versatile component housing.
  • Oil-resistant 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
Gray
Color Code
ANSI 61
Conductive Panel
A12P10G
Depth
13 IN
Depth
5 IN
Depth, Maximum
5
Depth, Minimum
5
Finish
Powder Coated
Height
44.00 IN
Height
12 IN
IP Rating
IP65
Material
Mild Steel;Steel
Material
Steel
Modification Services
Yes
Mounting
Wall Mounting Brackets Available
Mounting
12.75 x 8.00 in
NEMA Rating
12
NEMA Rating
12.0000
Overall Dimensions
114 x 88 mm
Overall Dimensions
13.50 x 10.94 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
12.00x10.00x5.00 in
Thickness
51.40mm (2.024")
Thickness
14 ga
Type
Mild Steel Industrial Terminal and Junction Boxes
Type
Mild Steel Terminal and Junction Boxes
Type Number
Type 13
Weight
11.2 lb
Width
254 mm
Width
10 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
13.5 IN x 11 IN x 5 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
34.29 cm x 27.94 cm x 12.7 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
11.900 L
Package Weight (Metric)
5.398 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.