nVent A1210NFAL - Clamp-Cover Lightweight Enclosure Type 4X, 12x10x5, Brushed, Aluminum
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A1210NFAL

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Overview

The nVent NFAL Box (SKU: A1210NFAL) is a robust and lightweight enclosure solution engineered for superior protection of sensitive electrical and electronic components. Constructed from high-quality brushed aluminum, this enclosure offers exceptional durability and corrosion resistance, making it an ideal choice for demanding industrial environments. Its compact dimensions of 12.00x10.00x5.00 inches provide ample space for controls, instrumentation, and power distribution while maintaining a streamlined profile. The innovative clamp-cover design features a removable cover secured by heavy-duty stainless steel clamps and screws. This system ensures a tight seal, safeguarding the internal contents against dust, moisture, and other environmental contaminants. The enclosure proudly maintains a NEMA Type 4X rating, signifying its ability to withstand harsh conditions, including water jets and corrosion, and an IP4X rating for protection against solid objects larger than 1mm. This makes it exceptionally well-suited for both indoor and outdoor applications where reliability is paramount. Engineered by nVent, a trusted leader in electrical enclosure solutions, the NFAL Box series is synonymous with quality and performance. Professionals across various industries, including manufacturing, chemical processing, water and wastewater treatment, and telecommunications, rely on nVent enclosures to ensure the longevity and operational integrity of their critical equipment. The brushed aluminum finish not only contributes to the enclosure's aesthetic appeal but also enhances its resistance to fingerprints and minor abrasions, maintaining a professional appearance over time. Key benefits and features of the nVent NFAL Box include: * **Superior Environmental Protection:** NEMA Type 4X and IP4X ratings provide robust defense against water, dust, and corrosive elements. * **Durable Construction:** Made from high-grade brushed aluminum for excellent corrosion resistance and longevity. * **Secure Clamp-Cover Design:** Stainless steel clamps and screws ensure a reliable, tight seal for maximum protection. * **Lightweight and Easy to Install:** Facilitates straightforward mounting and handling, reducing installation time and labor costs. * **Versatile Applications:** Ideal for protecting controls, instrumentation, power supplies, and other sensitive equipment in harsh industrial settings. * **Trusted Manufacturer:** Backed by the reputation and expertise of nVent, a global leader in electrical infrastructure solutions. When selecting an enclosure for critical applications, the nVent NFAL Box (A1210NFAL) stands out as a dependable and cost-effective solution. Its combination of material integrity, protective ratings, and user-friendly design makes it an indispensable component for safeguarding your valuable industrial assets. Whether deployed in a corrosive chemical plant or exposed to the elements outdoors, this enclosure provides the peace of mind that your equipment is protected.
  • Aluminum enclosure
  • Seams continuously welded and ground smooth
  • Stainless steel screws and clamps on four sides of cover
  • Oil-resistant gasket
  • Weldnuts provided for mounting optional panels
  • Enclosures are unpainted, with covers and sides of body having a smooth, brushed finish

Specifications

Aluminum Panel
A12P10AL
Application
Controls and Drives;Corrosive Environments
Color
Brushed aluminum
Color
Unpainted
Conductive Panel
A12P10G
Depth
13 IN
Depth
5 IN
Depth, Maximum
5
Depth, Minimum
5
Finish
Brushed
Height
12 IN
Height
44 IN
IP Rating
IP66
Ip Rating
IP4X
Material
Aluminum
Modification Services
Yes
Mounting
12.75 x 8.00 in
Mounting
Wall Mounting Brackets Available
NEMA Rating
4X
Nema Rating
Type 4X
NEMA Rating
NEMA 6
Overall Dimensions
114 x 88 mm
Overall Dimensions
13.50 x 11.38 in
Panel Size
10.75 x 8.88 in
Panel Size
72.00 x 72.00 in
Protection Rating
NEMA Type 12
Series
NFAL Box
Size
12.00x10.00x5.00 in
Size
12.00x10.00x5.00 inches
Steel Panel
A12P10
Thickness
0.08 in
Thickness
51.40mm (2.024")
Type
Aluminum Industrial Terminal and Junction Boxes
Type
Aluminum Terminal and Junction Boxes
Type Number
Type 3R
Weight
4.6 lb
Width
254 mm
Width
10 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
13.5 IN x 11.75 IN x 5.25 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
34.29 cm x 29.845 cm x 13.335 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
4.600 L
Package Weight (Metric)
2.087 kg
Clamp-Cover Lightweight Enclosure Type 4X, 10x8x4, Brushed, Aluminum

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How to Install the A1210NFAL Controller

This guide provides step-by-step instructions for mounting and wiring the A1210NFAL Controller securely.

Estimated time: 30m

Tools needed:

Screwdriver, Wire strippers, Multimeter

Supplies needed:

10−32x5/16 screws, Keps nuts, 10−32 hex nuts, Ground wire, Lockwashers, Grounding label

  1. Insert the mounting screw

    Insert the 10−32x5/16 screw through the designated hole in the panel as shown in the installation instructions.

  2. Secure the screw with a keps nut

    Tighten the keps nut onto the screw to ensure it penetrates the paint for electrical continuity.

  3. Attach the ground wire

    Connect the ground wire and secure it using a 10−32 hex nut, ensuring a solid electrical connection.

  4. Install the lockwasher

    Place a lockwasher under one of the screws securing the panel to ensure proper grounding between the panel and the enclosure.

  5. Attach the grounding label

    Affix 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.