nVent A1210CHEMC - Continuous Hinge Enclosure with Clamps EMC Type 12, 12x10x5, Galvanized, Mild Steel
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A1210CHEMC

UPC: 783510541606

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Overview

The nVent Type 12 Continuous Hinge Enclosure with Clamps (SKU: A1210CHEMC) is a high-performance EMI/RFI shielded box designed for indoor applications where electromagnetic interference must be contained and controlled. Manufactured by nVent, a global leader in electrical and thermal management solutions, this enclosure provides robust protection for sensitive electronic components against both internal stray EMI signals and external interference sources. Constructed from galvanized mild steel with a continuous hinge and secure clamp system, this Type 12 enclosure meets stringent industrial standards for durability, shielding effectiveness, and operational reliability. Engineered for environments where electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) is critical, the nVent A1210CHEMC enclosure is ideal for housing control panels, data acquisition systems, communication devices, and other electronics operating in industrial automation, telecommunications, medical equipment, and aerospace applications. The galvanized finish ensures corrosion resistance in harsh indoor conditions, while the continuous hinge and clamp design facilitate quick access for maintenance and component adjustments without compromising shielding integrity. Key features of this enclosure include its 12.00" x 10.00" x 5.00" internal dimensions, which provide ample space for mounting circuit boards, connectors, and wiring while maintaining a compact footprint. The Type 12 rating ensures compliance with NEMA standards for protection against dust, falling dirt, and non-corrosive liquids, making it suitable for cleanroom environments and controlled industrial settings. The EMI/RFI shielding performance is achieved through conductive gaskets and a robust steel construction, effectively attenuating electromagnetic interference across a wide frequency spectrum. Professionals in industrial automation, power distribution, and instrumentation rely on nVent enclosures for their proven reliability and adherence to international EMC standards. The continuous hinge design eliminates the need for separate hardware, reducing installation time and potential failure points, while the clamp system ensures a secure seal that maintains shielding effectiveness over repeated openings. Whether deployed in factory automation systems, renewable energy installations, or transportation infrastructure, this enclosure delivers consistent performance in demanding applications. nVent’s reputation for engineering excellence and compliance with industry certifications (including UL, CSA, and CE) makes the A1210CHEMC a trusted choice for engineers and procurement specialists seeking a durable, high-performance shielding solution. The US-manufactured enclosure is backed by nVent’s global support network, ensuring timely delivery and technical assistance for integration into new or existing systems. For applications where electromagnetic interference poses a risk to system integrity, the nVent Type 12 Continuous Hinge Enclosure with Clamps provides a reliable, code-compliant solution that safeguards sensitive electronics while simplifying installation and maintenance.
  • Seams continuously welded and ground smooth
  • Continuous hinge
  • Bonding provision on door
  • Combination woven steel mesh and oil-resistant gasket
  • Stainless steel cover clamps and screws
  • Weldnuts provided for mounting optional panels and terminal kits in size 6.00 x 4.00 in. (152 x 102mm) and larger
  • Shielding effectiveness greater than 80 dB at 1 GHz
  • Shielding effectiveness greater than 80 dB at 1 GHz

Specifications

Application
Controls and Drives
Color
Unpainted
Conductive Panel
A12P10G
Depth
127 mm
Depth
5 IN
Finish
Galvanized
Height
12 IN
Height
305 mm
IP Rating
IP54
Material
Mild Steel
Material
Steel
Modification Services
Yes
Mounting
Wall Mounting Brackets Available
Mounting
12.75 x 8.00 in
NEMA Rating
12 Indoor, dust-resistant
NEMA Rating
12
Overall Dimensions
114 x 88 mm
Overall Dimensions
13.50 x 10.81 in
Panel
A12P10
Panel Size
273 x 226 mm
Panel Size
10.75 x 8.88 in
Protection Rating
NEMA Type 12
Size
12.00x10.00x5.00 in
Thickness
1.9 mm
Thickness
14 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
12.1 lb
Width
254 mm
Width
10 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
14.2 IN x 11.2 IN x 5.9 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
36.068 cm x 28.448 cm x 14.986 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
12.100 L
Package Weight (Metric)
5.489 kg
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
Escutcheon black type B for Sircover 125-630A IP65

44095016

Escutcheon black type B for Sircover 125-630A IP65
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

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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

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How to Install the Grounding Kit for E9PBY25M

This guide provides step-by-step instructions for installing the grounding kit for the E9PBY25M, ensuring proper electrical continuity and safety.

Estimated time: 15m

Tools needed:

Screwdriver, Torque wrench

Supplies needed:

10-32x5/8 screws, Keps nuts, 10-32 hex nuts, Lockwashers, Ground wire, Grounding label

  1. Insert the mounting screw

    Insert the 10-32x5/8 screw through the designated hole in the panel.

  2. Secure the screw

    Tighten the screw using a keps nut, ensuring that the nut penetrates into the paint for proper electrical continuity.

  3. Attach the ground wire

    Connect the ground wire and secure it using a 10-32 hex nut.

  4. Install the lockwasher

    Place a lockwasher under one of the screws securing the panel to ensure grounding between the panel and the enclosure. Do not exceed a torque of 30 in-lbs.

  5. Apply the grounding label

    Attach the included grounding label adjacent to the bolt as indicated in the installation instructions.

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.