nVent A16N12MP - Panel for Medium Enclosure Type 1, fits 16x12, White, Steel
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A16N12MP

UPC: 783510861704

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Overview

The nVent A16N12MP Panel for Medium Enclosure Type 1 is a precision-engineered steel mounting solution designed to provide a secure and professional interface for component installation within industrial enclosures. Manufactured by nVent, a global leader in electrical and thermal management solutions, this panel delivers durability, compliance, and ease of integration for professionals across manufacturing, automation, and infrastructure sectors. With a sleek white finish and robust steel construction, it ensures long-term performance in demanding environments while maintaining compatibility with standard 16x12 inch enclosures. This panel is engineered to fit a precise 13.00 x 10.50 inch cutout, making it ideal for medium-sized Type 1 enclosures where space optimization and component accessibility are critical. Its design supports the mounting of switches, indicators, meters, and other control devices, enabling clean and organized panel layouts. The Type 1 rating ensures protection against dust, dirt, and incidental contact, making it suitable for use in factories, data centers, utilities, and commercial buildings where operational reliability is paramount. Professionals choose nVent panels for their consistency, compliance with industry standards, and compatibility with a wide range of enclosure systems. The white finish not only enhances visibility of mounted components but also reflects heat, contributing to thermal management in enclosed spaces. Installation is straightforward, with pre-drilled or punch-out patterns that align with common mounting hardware, reducing labor time and minimizing installation errors. nVent’s reputation for innovation and quality is reflected in products like the A16N12MP, which are used in mission-critical applications worldwide. Whether upgrading legacy systems or designing new installations, engineers and technicians trust nVent to deliver solutions that meet performance, safety, and regulatory requirements. This panel is a cost-effective, reliable choice for maintaining operational integrity and scalability in electrical and automation environments.
  • Panel mounting hardware is furnished with all enclosures which accept these panels
  • Precision cutout: 13.00 x 10.50 inches
  • White steel construction for durability and heat reflection
  • Supports mounting of switches, meters, and indicators
  • Compatible with nVent and industry-standard enclosures

Specifications

Accessory Type
Panels and Panel Accessories
Application
Controls and Drives;Power Distribution
Color
White
Finish
Powder Coated
Material
Steel
Material
Mild Steel
Material
Mild Steel;Steel
Modification Services
Yes
NEMA Rating
Type 1
Panel Gauge
14 ga
Panel Size
330 x 267 mm
Panel Size
13.00 x 10.50 in
Size
13.00x10.50 (fits 16.00x12)
Size
fits 16x12 Med in
Thickness
1.9 mm
Thickness
14 ga
Thickness
51.40mm (2.024")
Type
Commercial Panels
Weight
2.7 lb
Works With
NEMA
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
13 IN x 10.5 IN x 0.25 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
33.02 cm x 26.67 cm x 0.635 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
2.700 L
Package Weight (Metric)
1.225 kg
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How to Install the A40P30 Panel Enclosure

This guide provides step-by-step instructions for installing and configuring the A40P30 panel enclosure for optimal performance.

Estimated time: 45m

Tools needed:

Screwdriver, Wire strippers, Multimeter

Supplies needed:

Mounting screws, Wire connectors

  1. Mount the enclosure

    Secure the A40P30 panel enclosure to a suitable surface using the provided mounting screws. Ensure it is level and stable.

  2. Connect power supply

    Use wire connectors to connect the power supply wires to the designated terminals inside the enclosure. Ensure all connections are tight and secure.

  3. Verify electrical connections

    Use a multimeter to check the voltage at the terminals to ensure proper power supply. Confirm that the readings are within the specified range.

  4. Configure settings

    Access the control panel of the A40P30 and configure the necessary settings according to your operational requirements.

  5. Calibrate the system

    Follow the calibration procedure outlined in the user manual to ensure the system operates accurately and efficiently.

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.