nVent A14128SC - Screw Cover Enclosure Type 12, 14.00x12.00x8.00, Gray, Steel
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A14128SC

UPC: 783510292645


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Overview

The nVent A14128SC is a robust and reliable Type 12 screw cover enclosure designed to protect sensitive electrical and electronic components in demanding industrial environments. Manufactured by nVent, a trusted leader in enclosure solutions, this steel enclosure offers superior durability and protection against dust, dirt, and oil. Its 14.00x12.00x8.00 inch dimensions provide ample space for a variety of equipment, making it an ideal choice for a broad range of applications across numerous industries. The primary benefit of the A14128SC lies in its secure yet accessible screw cover design. Each corner of the cover is equipped with screws that ensure a positive, tight seal, effectively preventing the ingress of contaminants. This robust sealing mechanism is crucial for maintaining the integrity and operational lifespan of the enclosed equipment, especially in harsh conditions. Despite its secure closure, the screw cover is designed for straightforward removal, facilitating easy access for installation, maintenance, or modifications. This balance between security and accessibility is a hallmark of nVent's user-centric design philosophy. Constructed from high-quality steel and finished in a neutral gray color, the A14128SC offers excellent structural integrity and resistance to corrosion. This material choice ensures longevity and dependable performance, even when subjected to frequent use or challenging environmental factors. The Type 12 rating signifies its suitability for indoor applications where protection against falling dirt and dripping or light splashing of liquids is required. This makes it a versatile solution for control panels, junction boxes, and housing for instrumentation in manufacturing plants, processing facilities, and other industrial settings. Key features and benefits of the nVent A14128SC include: * **Durable Steel Construction:** Provides robust protection and long-term reliability. * **Type 12 Rating:** Offers protection against dust, dirt, and dripping/light splashing of liquids. * **Secure Screw Cover:** Ensures a positive seal to prevent contaminant ingress. * **Easy Access Design:** Facilitates straightforward installation, maintenance, and modifications. * **Generous Dimensions:** 14.00" x 12.00" x 8.00" provides ample internal space. * **Trusted Manufacturer:** From nVent, a globally recognized leader in electrical protection solutions. This enclosure is commonly specified for applications such as housing motor controls, programmable logic controllers (PLCs), human-machine interfaces (HMIs), and other critical electrical components. Its versatility allows it to be integrated into various industrial automation and control systems. When selecting an enclosure, professionals prioritize factors like environmental protection, ease of access for maintenance, material durability, and compliance with industry standards. The nVent A14128SC meets these requirements, offering a dependable solution for safeguarding valuable industrial equipment and ensuring operational continuity. The consistent quality and engineering excellence associated with the nVent brand provide an added layer of confidence for end-users and specifiers alike.
  • Seams continuously welded and ground smooth
  • Bonding provision on cover
  • 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
  • External wall-mounting brackets for easy installation
  • External wall-mounting brackets for easy installation

Specifications

Application
Controls and Drives
Color
Gray
Color Code
ANSI 61
Conductive Panel
A14P12G
Depth
13 IN
Depth
8 in
Depth, Maximum
8
Depth, Minimum
8
Finish
Powder Coated
Height
44 IN
Height
14 IN
IP Rating
IP65
Material
Mild Steel
Material
Steel
Modification Services
Yes
Mounting
Wall Mounting Brackets Available
Mounting
14.75 x 10.00 in
NEMA Rating
12
Overall Dimensions
114 x 88 mm
Overall Dimensions
15.50 x 12.28 in
Panel
A14P12
Panel Size
72.00 x 72.00 in
Panel Size
12.75 x 10.88 in
Protection Rating
NEMA Type 12
Size
14.00x12.00x8.00 in
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
36.24 lb
Width
12 IN
Width
305 mm
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
18 IN x 13 IN x 16.5 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
45.72 cm x 33.02 cm x 41.91 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
36.240 L
Package Weight (Metric)
16.439 kg
Continuous Hinge Enclosure Clamps CH Type 12, 14x12x8, Gray, Mild Steel

A14128CH

Continuous Hinge Enclosure Clamps CH Type 12, 14x12x8, Gray, Mild Steel
The NEMA 4/4X/12 features a standard padlock-able feature with a single or (2) single point latches depending on the enclosure size. They are galvanealed steel coated. (Padlocks not included)

AB314

The NEMA 4/4X/12 features a standard padlock-able feature with a single or (2) single point latches depending on the enclosure size. They are galvanealed steel coated. (Padlocks not included)

How to Install the A24R208NK Controller

This guide provides step-by-step instructions for installing and configuring the A24R208NK Controller.

Estimated time: 45m

Tools needed:

Screwdriver, Wire strippers, Multimeter

Supplies needed:

Mounting screws, Wire connectors

  1. Mount the controller

    Secure the A24R208NK controller to the designated mounting surface using the provided mounting screws. Ensure it is level and firmly attached.

  2. Connect the power supply

    Using wire connectors, connect the power supply wires to the designated terminals on the controller. Ensure that the connections are secure and insulated.

  3. Verify the connections

    Use a multimeter to check the voltage at the power terminals to ensure the controller is receiving the correct voltage as specified in the manual.

  4. Configure the controller settings

    Access the controller's configuration menu using the interface. Set the desired parameters according to your application requirements.

  5. Calibrate the controller

    Follow the calibration procedure outlined in the manual to ensure the controller operates accurately. This may involve adjusting settings based on feedback from connected sensors.

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.