nVent A1614CH - Continuous Hinge Enclosure Clamps CH Type 12, 16x14x6, Gray, Mild Steel
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A1614CH

UPC: 783510554408

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Overview

The nVent CH Type 12 Continuous Hinge Enclosure (SKU: A1614CH) offers robust protection for sensitive electrical and electronic components in demanding industrial environments. Crafted from durable mild steel and finished in a neutral gray, this enclosure provides reliable safeguarding against dust, dirt, and moisture, meeting Type 12 NEMA standards. Its generous dimensions of 16x14x6 inches offer ample space for a wide array of equipment, from control panels and automation systems to power distribution units and communication devices. The continuous hinge design ensures a secure and consistent seal along the entire length of the door, minimizing ingress points. This is complemented by robust screw-down clamps that provide a tight and dependable closure, essential for maintaining the integrity of the internal environment. Professionals choose nVent enclosures for their commitment to quality and their proven performance in critical applications across various sectors, including manufacturing, oil and gas, water treatment, and telecommunications. Key features and benefits of the nVent CH Type 12 Enclosure include: * **Durable Construction:** Made from heavy-duty mild steel for exceptional strength and longevity. * **Type 12 Protection:** Designed to prevent the ingress of dust, dirt, and dripping water, suitable for indoor use. * **Continuous Hinge:** Ensures a secure and consistent seal, enhancing environmental protection. * **Screw-Down Clamps:** Provide a reliable and tight closure for maximum security. * **Generous Sizing:** 16x14x6 inches offers ample internal volume for various equipment configurations. * **Versatile Applications:** Ideal for housing control panels, PLCs, VFDs, power supplies, and other sensitive electronics. * **Industry Proven:** nVent is a trusted manufacturer known for high-quality enclosure solutions that meet stringent industrial requirements. Installation is straightforward, allowing for efficient integration into existing or new control systems. The gray finish provides a professional aesthetic while also offering some resistance to minor abrasions. When selecting an enclosure, factors such as environmental conditions, equipment size, and accessibility requirements are paramount. The nVent CH Type 12 series, with its dependable construction and functional design, addresses these needs effectively, making it a preferred choice for engineers and system integrators seeking reliable protection for their critical infrastructure.
  • Seams continuously welded and ground smooth
  • Continuous hinge
  • Screw-down door clamps
  • Bonding provision on door
  • External wall-mounting brackets for easy installation
  • 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
  • Weldnuts provided for mounting optional panels and terminal block kits in size 6.00 x 4.00 in. (152 x 102 mm) and larger

Specifications

Application
Controls and Drives
Color
Gray
Color Code
ANSI 61
Conductive Panel
A16P14G
Depth
13 IN
Depth
6 in
Depth, Maximum
6
Depth, Minimum
6
Finish
Powder Coated
Height
44 IN
Height
16 in
IP Rating
IP65
Material
Mild Steel;Steel
Material
Steel
Material
Mild Steel
Modification Services
Yes
Mounting
Wall Mounting Brackets Available
Mounting
16.75 x 12.00 in
Nema Rating
Type 12
NEMA Rating
12
Overall Dimensions
114 x 88 mm
Overall Dimensions
17.50 x 14.94 in
Panel
A16P14
Panel Size
14.75 x 12.88 in
Panel Size
72.00 x 72.00 in
Protection Rating
NEMA Type 12
Series
CH Type 12
Size
16.00x14.00x6.00 in
Size
16x14x6 inches
Thickness
51.40mm (2.024")
Thickness
14 ga
Type
Mild Steel Industrial Terminal and Junction Boxes
Type
Mild Steel Terminal and Junction Boxes
Type Number
Type 13
Weight
20.2 lb
Width
356 mm
Width
14 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
1 IN x 1 IN x 1 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
2.54 cm x 2.54 cm x 2.54 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
18.000 L
Package Weight (Metric)
8.165 kg
Continuous Hinge Enclosure Quick-Release Latch Type 12, 16x14x6, Gray, Mild Steel

A1614CHQR

Continuous Hinge Enclosure Quick-Release Latch Type 12, 16x14x6, 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.