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nVent A16P16PP - Perforated Panel for Medium Enclosure Type 3R, fits 16x16, Gray, Steel

nVent A16P16PP Perforated Panel for Medium Enclosure Type 3R, fits 16x16, Gray, Steel

UPC: 783510147471

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Overview

Enhance your enclosure's internal organization and component mounting capabilities with the nVent A16P16PP Perforated Panel. Engineered by nVent, a trusted leader in electrical enclosure solutions, this robust panel is specifically designed for medium-sized Type 3R enclosures, offering a secure and efficient platform for your control and automation components. Its 16x16 inch dimensions provide ample surface area for a variety of devices, while the durable steel construction ensures long-lasting performance in demanding industrial environments. The gray powder-coat finish offers corrosion resistance and a professional aesthetic, seamlessly integrating into your existing enclosure setup. The primary advantage of the nVent A16P16PP lies in its perforated design. This intelligent feature eliminates the need for time-consuming and error-prone drilling and marking processes. Components can be directly mounted using self-tapping screws, significantly reducing assembly time and labor costs. This is particularly beneficial in high-volume manufacturing or when frequent system modifications are anticipated. The consistent perforation pattern ensures precise alignment and a clean, organized internal layout for your electrical systems. This perforated panel is ideal for mounting lightweight control components such as PLCs, relays, terminal blocks, power supplies, and smaller human-machine interfaces (HMIs). Its versatility makes it suitable for a wide range of applications across various industries, including: * **Industrial Automation:** Streamlining the mounting of control logic and I/O modules for manufacturing lines. * **Water and Wastewater Treatment:** Providing a reliable mounting surface for control systems in challenging environmental conditions. * **Building Automation:** Organizing HVAC controls, lighting systems, and security components. * **Telecommunications:** Securing essential networking and power distribution equipment. The nVent A16P16PP is constructed from high-quality steel, ensuring structural integrity and resistance to vibration and impact. The Type 3R rating of the enclosures it is designed for indicates suitability for indoor and outdoor applications where protection from falling dirt and rain is required. By utilizing this perforated panel, you not only improve the efficiency of your assembly process but also contribute to the overall reliability and maintainability of your electrical installations. Trust nVent's commitment to quality and innovation to deliver solutions that meet the rigorous demands of modern industrial environments. The SKU A16P16PP signifies a specific, high-quality component within nVent's extensive enclosure accessory portfolio, designed for seamless integration and optimal performance.
  • Panel mounting hardware is furnished with all enclosures which accept these panels
  • Perforated design for easy component mounting with self-tapping screws
  • 16x16 inch size fits medium Type 3R enclosures
  • Gray powder-coat finish for corrosion resistance
  • Reduces assembly time and eliminates drilling

Specifications

Accessory Type
Panels and Panel Accessories
Application
Controls and Drives;Power Distribution
Application
Power Distribution; Controls and Drives
Color
Gray
Color Code
ANSI 61
Finish
Powder Coated
Material
Steel
Material
Mild Steel
Material
Mild Steel;Steel
Modification Services
Yes
NEMA Rating
Type 3R
Panel Size
13.00 x 13.00 in
Panel Size
330 x 330 mm
Size
16x16 inch
Size
fits 16x16 in
Thickness
1.52 mm
Thickness
16 ga
Thickness
51.40mm (2.024")
Type
Commercial Panels
Use In
Medium Type 3R Hinged-Cover Panel Enclosures
Weight
2.1 lb
Works With
NEMA
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
13 IN x 13 IN x 0.25 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
33.02 cm x 33.02 cm x 0.635 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
2.100 L
Package Weight (Metric)
0.953 kg
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How to Install a A16P16PP Panel

This guide provides instructions for installing a A16P16PP panel into an enclosure. Ensure you select the correct panel size and mounting hardware for your specific enclosure.

Estimated time: 30m

Tools needed:

Screwdriver, Drill (if mounting holes are not pre-drilled), Measuring tape

Supplies needed:

Mounting screws, Panel (A16P16PP), Enclosure

  1. Select the appropriate panel and enclosure

    Choose a A16P16PP panel that is compatible with your enclosure size and type. Refer to the product documentation for compatibility charts and dimensions.

  2. Prepare the enclosure

    If necessary, drill mounting holes in the enclosure according to the panel's specifications. Ensure the enclosure is clean and free of debris.

  3. Mount the panel

    Position the A16P16PP panel within the enclosure. Secure the panel using the appropriate mounting screws and hardware provided or recommended for your enclosure and panel type. Ensure the panel is level and firmly attached.

  4. Verify installation

    Check that the panel is securely mounted and does not move. Ensure all mounting hardware is tightened appropriately. If the panel is part of a system requiring specific ratings (e.g., NEMA, UL), verify that the installation maintains these ratings.

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.