nVent A1614NFAL - Clamp-Cover Lightweight Enclosure Type 4X, 16x14x6, Brushed, Aluminum
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A1614NFAL

UPC: 783510566708


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Overview

The nVent NFAL Series Clamp-Cover Lightweight Enclosure (SKU: A1614NFAL) offers robust protection for sensitive electrical and electronic components in demanding industrial environments. Engineered by nVent, a leader in electrical enclosure solutions, this 16x14x6 inch enclosure is constructed from durable, brushed aluminum, providing excellent corrosion resistance and a lightweight design for easier installation and handling. Its Type 4X rating ensures superior protection against water ingress and dust, making it ideal for both indoor and outdoor applications where harsh conditions are prevalent. The innovative clamp-cover design features a removable cover that securely fastens on all sides using heavy-duty stainless steel clamps and screws. This mechanism not only provides a reliable seal but also allows for quick and convenient access to the enclosure's interior for maintenance, inspection, or component adjustments. The absence of external mounting holes further enhances its protective capabilities, preventing potential entry points for contaminants. This lightweight aluminum enclosure is specifically designed to safeguard controls, instruments, and other critical electrical equipment from corrosive elements, moisture, and physical damage. Its versatility makes it a preferred choice across a wide range of industries, including: * **Chemical Processing:** Protecting control panels and instrumentation in corrosive atmospheres. * **Food and Beverage:** Ensuring hygienic and protected environments for processing equipment. * **Wastewater Treatment:** Withstanding moisture and corrosive agents common in these facilities. * **Marine Applications:** Offering resistance to saltwater spray and humid conditions. * **General Industrial Automation:** Housing sensitive electronics for machinery and process control. The brushed aluminum finish not only contributes to the enclosure's aesthetic appeal but also offers a practical surface that resists fingerprints and minor abrasions. Professionals choose nVent enclosures for their unwavering commitment to quality, reliability, and innovative design. The A1614NFAL model exemplifies these qualities, providing a cost-effective yet highly protective solution for your critical infrastructure needs. Its lightweight construction simplifies logistics and installation, reducing labor costs and project timelines without compromising on performance or durability. When selecting an enclosure, consider the nVent NFAL Series for its superior material, robust sealing, and proven protection against environmental hazards, ensuring the longevity and operational integrity of your valuable electrical components.
  • 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
A16P14AL
Application
Controls and Drives;Corrosive Environments
Color
Unpainted
Conductive Panel
A16P14G
Depth
6 in
Depth
13 IN
Depth, Maximum
6
Depth, Minimum
6
Finish
Brushed
Height
16 in
Height
44 IN
IP Rating
IP66
Material
Aluminum
Modification Services
Yes
Mounting
Wall Mounting Brackets Available
Mounting
16.75 x 12.00 in
NEMA Rating
4X
NEMA Rating
NEMA 6
Overall Dimensions
114 x 88 mm
Overall Dimensions
17.50 x 15.38 in
Panel Size
72.00 x 72.00 in
Panel Size
14.75 x 12.88 in
Protection Rating
NEMA Type 12
Size
16.00x14.00x6.00 in
Steel Panel
A16P14
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
8.8 lb
Width
356 mm
Width
14 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
17.75 IN x 15.75 IN x 7 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
45.085 cm x 40.005 cm x 17.78 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
8.800 L
Package Weight (Metric)
3.992 kg
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How to Install the A1614NFAL Controller

This guide provides step-by-step instructions for installing and grounding the A1614NFAL Controller securely.

Estimated time: 30m

Tools needed:

Screwdriver, Wrench

Supplies needed:

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

  1. Insert the mounting screw

    Insert the 10−32x5/16 screw through the designated hole in the panel.

  2. Secure the screw

    Secure the screw with a keps nut, ensuring that the nut penetrates the paint for electrical continuity.

  3. Attach the ground wire

    Attach the ground wire to the panel and secure it with a 10−32 hex nut.

  4. Install the lockwasher

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

  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.