nVent A181610CHSCFGW - Continuous Hinge Window Cover Enclosure 4X, 18x16x10, Light Gray, Fiberglass
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A181610CHSCFGW

UPC: 783510318505


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Overview

The nVent A181610CHSCFGW is a robust Type 4X fiberglass enclosure designed for demanding industrial applications. Measuring 18x16x10 inches, this enclosure offers superior protection for electrical and electronic components. Its nonmetallic fiberglass construction ensures excellent resistance to corrosion and chemicals, making it ideal for harsh environments such as chemical processing plants, wastewater treatment facilities, and outdoor installations. The continuous hinge provides a secure, reliable seal against dust and moisture ingress, meeting IP66 and NEMA/EEMAC Type 4, 4X, 12, and 13 standards. This enclosure is UL 508A Listed and cUL Listed, ensuring compliance with industry safety requirements. The screw-cover design offers secure access for maintenance and installation. Manufactured in the USA, the nVent A181610CHSCFGW is an excellent choice for housing control panels, junction boxes, and sensitive instrumentation where reliable protection is paramount. Its durable construction and high protection ratings make it a dependable solution for critical equipment.
  • Compression-molded fiberglass has outstanding chemical- and temperature-resistance qualities and exhibits excellent weatherability and physical properties
  • Fiberglass is easily punched, drilled, filed or sawed
  • Gasket assures water-tight and dust-tight seal
  • Polyester mounting brackets and stainless steel attachment screws are provided with each enclosure
  • Scratch-resistant polycarbonate windows are permanently bonded in place
  • Molded-in-place threaded brass inserts and plated steel screws are provided for mounting optional panels and terminal block kits
  • Removable hinged cover attached to body with Type 316 stainless steel hinge pin
  • Screw-cover enclosures are secured with two captivated Type 316 stainless steel slotted cover screws
  • Enclosures with quick-release latches have corrosion-resistant polyester latches located in corners that provide unobstructed access to enclosure
  • Hinge pin and bail are corrosion-resistant Type 316 stainless steel

Specifications

Aluminum Panel
A18P16AL
Application
Corrosive Environments; Controls and Drives
Application
Controls and Drives;Corrosive Environments
Color
Light Gray
Color
Gray
Color
Grey
Color Code
RAL 7035
Cover Style
Window Screw
Depth
10 IN
Depth
254 mm
Finish
Smooth Matte
Height
18 IN
Height
457 mm
IP Rating
IP66
Material
Fiberglass
Material Quality
Fiberglass
Modification Services
Yes
Mounting
18.94 x 14.00 in
Mounting
Wall Mounting Brackets Available
NEMA Rating
4X Watertight, corrosion-resistant
NEMA Rating
4X
Overall Dimensions
114 x 88 mm
Overall Dimensions
18.58 x 16.58 in
Panel Size
425 x 378 mm
Panel Size
16.75 x 14.88 in
Protection Rating
NEMA Type 12
Size
18x16x10 inches
Size
18.00x16.00x10.00 in
Steel Panel
A18P16
Thickness
0.12 in
Thickness
51.40mm (2.024")
Type
Window Screw Cover
Type
Fiberglass and Thermoplastic Wall Mounted Industrial Enclosures
Type Number
Type 13
Weight
14.8 lb
Width
406 mm
Width
16 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
20.6 IN x 18.4 IN x 12.9 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
52.324 cm x 46.736 cm x 32.766 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
14.800 L
Package Weight (Metric)
6.713 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

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the dimensions of the nVent A181610CHSCFGW enclosure?

The nVent A181610CHSCFGW enclosure measures 18 x 16 x 10 inches.

What material is the nVent A181610CHSCFGW enclosure made from?

The nVent A181610CHSCFGW enclosure is constructed from nonmetallic fiberglass.

What environmental protection ratings does this enclosure meet?

This enclosure meets Type 4, 4X, 12, 13 ratings and IP66 per IEC 60529.

Is the nVent A181610CHSCFGW enclosure UL listed?

Yes, the nVent A181610CHSCFGW enclosure is UL 508A Listed and cUL Listed.

What type of hinge does the nVent A181610CHSCFGW enclosure feature?

The nVent A181610CHSCFGW enclosure features a continuous hinge.

How to Install the A181610CHSCFGW Controller

This guide provides step-by-step instructions for installing and configuring the A181610CHSCFGW controller on a DIN rail.

Estimated time: 45m

Tools needed:

Screwdriver, Wire strippers, Multimeter

Supplies needed:

Mounting screws, Terminal connectors

  1. Mount the controller

    Secure the A181610CHSCFGW controller to the DIN rail using the integrated clips. Ensure the controller is level and firmly attached.

  2. Connect the wiring

    Use terminal connectors to connect the power supply and input/output wires to the appropriate terminals on the controller. Ensure all connections are secure and insulated.

  3. Ground the equipment

    Ground the controller according to the National Electrical Code requirements. Connect a grounding wire from the controller to the grounding point in the enclosure.

  4. Power on the controller

    Turn on the power supply to the controller and verify that the power indicator is lit using a multimeter.

  5. Configure the controller settings

    Access the configuration interface of the controller and set the desired parameters according to your application needs.

  6. Calibrate the controller

    Perform any necessary calibration procedures as outlined in the user manual to ensure accurate operation.

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.