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nVent A121272RT - Wiring Trough NEMA Type 3R, 12.00x12.00x72.00, Gray, Steel

nVent A121272RT Wiring Trough NEMA Type 3R, 12.00x12.00x72.00, Gray, Steel

UPC: 783510430795


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Overview

nVent HOFFMAN A121272RT Wiring Trough: NEMA Type 3R-rated, screw-cover steel enclosure for outdoor moisture protection. Dimensions: 12.00" x 12.00" x 72.00". Drip-shield top and seam-free construction prevent water ingress. Embossed mounting holes for secure surface mounting. Slip-on removable cover enables maintenance and expansion. No gasketing or knockouts. Meets UL 870 and cUL CSA C22.2 No. 26 raintight standards. Complies with NEMA/EEMAC Type 3R and IEC 60529 IP32 ingress protection. Compatible with padlock hasp kit (sold separately). Suitable for industrial facilities, utility substations, telecom sites, commercial buildings, outdoor lighting, HVAC control panels, security systems, and renewable energy installations.
  • Drip shield top and seam-free sides, front, and back
  • Slip-on removable cover
  • Embossed mounting holes on back of enclosure
  • Provision for padlocking
  • No gasketing or knockouts
  • 16 or 14 gauge plated steel

Specifications

Application
Power Distribution
Color
Gray
Color
Grey
Color Code
ANSI 61
Depth
72 in
Depth
1828.8 mm
Depth
13 IN
Depth
1,829
Finish
Galvanized
Height
12 IN
Height
305 mm
IP Rating
IP32
Material
Steel
Material
Mild Steel;Steel
Material
Mild Steel
Modification Services
Yes
NEMA Rating
3R Weather-resistant, except dust
NEMA Rating
Type 3R
Protection Rating
NEMA Type 3R
Size
12.00x12.00x72.00
Size
12.00x12.00x72.00 in
Thickness
14 ga
Thickness
51.40mm (2.024")
Thickness
1.9 mm
Type
Trough
Type
Commercial Wiring Troughs;Trough
Type Number
Type 3R
Weight
89.7 lb
Width
305
Width
12 IN
Width
23 IN
Wireway
Wiring Troughs
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
74 IN x 13.25 IN x 13 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
187.96 cm x 33.655 cm x 33.02 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
94.000 L
Package Weight (Metric)
42.638 kg
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Frequently Asked Questions

Can the A121272RT be used in outdoor environments?

Yes, the A121272RT is designed for outdoor applications exposed to moisture, rain, and humidity.

How is the A121272RT mounted?

The A121272RT features embossed mounting holes on the back of the enclosure for surface mounting.

What are the dimensions of the A121272RT wiring trough?

The A121272RT wiring trough measures 12.00 inches in width, 12.00 inches in depth, and 72.00 inches in length.

What material is the A121272RT made from?

The A121272RT is constructed from 14-gauge steel with an ANSI 61 gray polyester powder paint finish.

Does the A121272RT have knockouts or gasketing?

No, the A121272RT has no knockouts or gasketing, as specified in the product documentation.

What is the ingress protection rating of the A121272RT?

The A121272RT meets IP32 ingress protection per IEC 60529.

Is the A121272RT compatible with padlocking?

Yes, the A121272RT includes provision for padlocking to secure the cover.

What standards does the A121272RT comply with?

The A121272RT is UL 870 Listed and cUL CSA C22.2 No. 26 Listed, meeting NEMA/EEMAC Type 3R raintight requirements.

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.