nVent A16H1208SS6LP - Wallmount Hinged with NEMA Clamps Type 4X, 16x12x8, Brushed, SS316
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A16H1208SS6LP

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Overview

The **nVent nVent A16H1208SS6LP** is a premium **Type 4X stainless steel wallmount enclosure** designed for harsh industrial environments where corrosion resistance, water-tight integrity, and long-term durability are critical. Engineered with **316 stainless steel**, this enclosure meets the demands of both indoor and outdoor applications, providing unmatched protection against moisture, contaminants, and corrosive agents. Whether deployed in chemical processing plants, wastewater treatment facilities, marine environments, or food and beverage production, the A16H1208SS6LP ensures reliable performance where standard enclosures would fail. This enclosure features a **seamless foam-in-place gasket** and **screw-down NEMA clamps**, delivering a superior environmental seal that exceeds Type 4X requirements. The **hinged design** allows for easy access to internal components, simplifying installation, maintenance, and upgrades without the need for complete disassembly. The **brushed stainless steel finish** not only enhances corrosion resistance but also provides a professional, low-maintenance appearance suitable for visible installations in cleanroom or sanitary environments. **Key Applications & Industries:** - **Chemical & Petrochemical:** Protects control panels, sensors, and instrumentation in corrosive atmospheres. - **Water & Wastewater Treatment:** Safeguards electrical and electronic components from moisture and chemical exposure. - **Food & Beverage Processing:** Meets sanitary standards with corrosion-resistant materials and easy-clean surfaces. - **Marine & Offshore:** Resists salt spray, humidity, and UV degradation in coastal or offshore installations. - **Oil & Gas:** Provides rugged protection for field instrumentation in extreme environments. **Why Choose nVent for Industrial Enclosures?** nVent is a globally recognized leader in thermal management and electrical protection solutions, with decades of expertise in designing enclosures that meet the most stringent industrial standards. The A16H1208SS6LP reflects nVent’s commitment to **quality, innovation, and reliability**, ensuring that your critical systems remain operational even in the most challenging conditions. Backed by rigorous testing and compliance with **NEMA 4X, IP66, and UL certifications**, this enclosure is a trusted choice for engineers and facility managers who demand **durability, safety, and performance**. **Installation & Compatibility Considerations:** The **16x12x8 inch** dimensions provide ample space for housing PLCs, relays, transformers, or other control devices, while the **wallmount design** simplifies integration into existing infrastructure. The **stainless steel construction** ensures compatibility with a wide range of mounting hardware and accessories, including cable glands, vents, and heaters. For optimal performance, ensure proper gasket sealing and secure clamping during installation to maintain the enclosure’s water-tight integrity. Investing in the **nVent A16H1208SS6LP** means choosing a solution that reduces downtime, minimizes maintenance costs, and extends the lifespan of your electrical systems. Whether you’re retrofitting an existing facility or outfitting a new project, this enclosure delivers the **protection and peace of mind** required for mission-critical applications.
  • Seams continuously welded and ground smooth
  • Seamless foam-in-place gasket
  • Rolled lip around three sides of door
  • Stainless steel door clamp assembly
  • Hasp and staple for padlocking
  • Door removed by pulling stainless steel continuous hinge pin
  • Data pocket is high-impact thermoplastic
  • Collar studs provided for mounting optional panels
  • Exterior hardware on Type 316L stainless steel enclosures matches enclosure material
  • Bonding provision on door; grounding stud on body

Specifications

Application
Corrosive Environments; Controls and Drives
Application
Controls and Drives;Corrosive Environments
Clamp Quantity
2
Clamp Quantity
4
Color
Unpainted
Color
Brushed
Conductive Steel Panel
A16P12G
Data Pocket
Small
Depth
203 mm
Depth
8 mm
Finish
Brushed #4
Height
406 mm
Height
16 in
IP Rating
IP66
Material
SS316 Stainless Steel
Material
Stainless Steel;Stainless Steel 316L
Material
Stainless Steel 316L
Modification Services
Yes
Mounting Type
Wallmount Hinged
Nema Rating
Type 4X
NEMA Rating
4X
NEMA Rating
4X Watertight, corrosion-resistant
Panel Size
13.00 x 9.00 in
Panel Size
330 x 229 mm
Protection Rating
NEMA Type 12
Series
A16H1208SS6LP
Size
16.00x12.00x8.00 in
Size
16x12x8 inches
Stainless Steel Panel
A16P12SS6
Stainless Steel Type
316L
Steel Panel
A16P12
Thickness
1.98 mm
Thickness
14 ga
Thickness
51.40mm (2.024")
Type
Stainless Steel Wall Mounted Industrial Enclosures
Type Number
Type 3R
Weight
23.8 lb
Width
305 mm
Width
12 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
20.9 IN x 13.3 IN x 10.2 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
53.086 cm x 33.782 cm x 25.908 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
23.800 L
Package Weight (Metric)
10.796 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.
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
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
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
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
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
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

How to Install the WS625112SS Controller

This guide provides step-by-step instructions for installing and wiring the WS625112SS controller securely and correctly.

Estimated time: 45m

Tools needed:

Screwdriver, Wire strippers, Multimeter, Hole saw or Greenlee-type punch

Supplies needed:

Mounting screws, External toothed lockwashers, Watertight conduit hubs

  1. Install lockwasher

    Place the enclosed external toothed lockwasher under one of the nuts securing the panel to ensure proper bonding between the panel and enclosure.

  2. Cut conduit openings

    Use a hole saw or Greenlee-type punch to cut the required holes for conduit entry in the top, bottom, or side walls of the enclosure, following the size specifications provided.

  3. Install watertight conduit hub

    Install the approved watertight conduit hub according to the manufacturer's instructions, ensuring it fits securely into the holes you have cut.

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.