nVent A12R106HCR - Hinge-Cover Small Drip-Shield Enclosure Type 3R, 12.00x10.00x6.00, Gray, Steel
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A12R106HCR

UPC: 783510387501


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Overview

The nVent Hinge-Cover Small Drip-Shield Enclosure, SKU A12R106HCR, is engineered for robust protection of critical electrical components in demanding outdoor environments. Manufactured by nVent, a leader in electrical enclosure solutions, this Type 3R rated enclosure is constructed from durable gray steel, offering superior resistance to environmental ingress. Its compact dimensions of 12.00x10.00x6.00 inches make it ideal for applications where space is a consideration but protection is paramount. This enclosure is specifically designed to safeguard wiring, control systems, and other sensitive electrical apparatus from the detrimental effects of rain, sleet, snow, and dripping water. The hinged cover design provides convenient access for installation, maintenance, and inspection, while the draw-pull catch ensures a secure closure. For enhanced security, an optional padlock can be fitted to the catch, preventing unauthorized access to the protected equipment. Furthermore, the enclosure features pre-drilled weldnuts, facilitating the straightforward mounting of optional internal panels, allowing for custom configurations and organization of components. Ideal for a wide range of industrial and commercial applications, the nVent A12R106HCR enclosure is a reliable choice for sectors such as utilities, telecommunications, manufacturing, and building automation. Its Type 3R rating signifies its suitability for outdoor use where protection against falling rain and sleet is required. The robust steel construction ensures longevity and resistance to physical impact, common in industrial settings. Professionals trust nVent for their commitment to quality and innovative design, ensuring that their electrical infrastructure remains safe and operational under challenging conditions. Key features and benefits include: * **Superior Environmental Protection:** Type 3R rating ensures protection against rain, sleet, snow, and dripping water, crucial for outdoor installations. * **Durable Construction:** Made from heavy-duty gray steel for exceptional strength and corrosion resistance. * **Convenient Access:** Hinged cover with a secure draw-pull catch allows for easy access and maintenance. * **Enhanced Security:** Optional padlock provision on the catch deters unauthorized tampering. * **Mounting Flexibility:** Integrated weldnuts enable the secure installation of optional internal panels for organized component layout. * **Compact Design:** Dimensions of 12.00x10.00x6.00 inches are suitable for space-constrained applications. * **Trusted Manufacturer:** nVent is a globally recognized leader in electrical protection and connection solutions. When selecting enclosures for outdoor electrical installations, factors such as environmental conditions, required protection levels (NEMA or Type ratings), and the need for internal component organization are critical. The nVent A12R106HCR addresses these needs effectively, providing a reliable and secure housing for vital electrical systems. Its origin from the United States further underscores a commitment to manufacturing excellence and quality control. This enclosure is a testament to nVent's dedication to providing robust and dependable solutions for the protection of electrical equipment in any environment.
  • Drip shield top and seam-free sides, front, and back protect from rain, snow, or sleet
  • Plated steel hinge has stainless steel pin
  • Weldnuts provided for mounting optional panels
  • Provisions for padlocking on zinc-plated draw-pull catch
  • Knockouts on bottom of enclosure
  • No gasketing
  • 16 gauge galvanized steel

Specifications

Application
Controls and Drives;Power Distribution
Color
Gray
Color Code
ANSI 61
Depth
6
Depth
152
Depth
152 mm
Finish
Powder Coated
Height
12 IN
Height
305 mm
IP Rating
IP32
Knockout Pattern
C-D-E-F-G
Material
Steel
Material
Mild Steel
Modification Services
Yes
Mounting
330 mm
Mounting
13 in
Mounting
Wall Mounting Brackets Available
NEMA Rating
3R Weather-resistant, except dust
NEMA Rating
3r
NEMA Rating
Type 3R
Overall Dimensions
114 x 88 mm
Overall Dimensions
14.00 x 10.81 in
Panel
A12N10P
Panel Size
10.25 x 8.25 in
Panel Size
260 x 210 mm
Perforated Panel
A12N10PP
Protection Rating
NEMA Type 3R
Size
12.00x10.00x6.00
Size
12.00x10.00x6.00 in
Thickness
1.52 mm
Thickness
16 ga
Thickness
51.40mm (2.024")
Type
Mild Steel Wall Mounted Industrial Enclosures
Type
Wall-Mounted / Pad-Mounted Enclosures
Type Number
Type 3R
Weight
11 lb
Width
254 mm
Width
10 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
12.25 IN x 11 IN x 6.5 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
31.115 cm x 27.94 cm x 16.51 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
12.000 L
Package Weight (Metric)
5.443 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.
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

1SNG618003R0000

EP-RJG-M20-BL-A
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
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
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
12,80" x 12,80" filter fan - 115Vac - 285.3 cfm - RAL 7035 - Type 12

FF20A115UE1

12,80" x 12,80" filter fan - 115Vac - 285.3 cfm - RAL 7035 - Type 12
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

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.