nVent A20H16CLP - Continuous Hinge Enclosure with Clamps LP Type 4, 20x16x10, Gray, Mild Steel
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A20H16CLP

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Overview

The nVent Continuous Hinge Enclosure with Clamps LP Type 4 (SKU: A20H16CLP) offers robust protection for sensitive electrical and electronic components in demanding industrial environments. Constructed from durable mild steel with a corrosion-resistant gray polyester powder coating, this enclosure is engineered to meet stringent Type 4 and NEMA 4 requirements, ensuring reliable performance against dust, dirt, and water ingress. Its substantial 20x16x10 inch dimensions provide ample space for mounting various control panels, instrumentation, and power distribution equipment. Designed for both indoor and outdoor applications, the LP Type 4 enclosure features a single, continuously hinged door secured by clamps on three sides. This innovative clamping mechanism creates a tight, secure seal, preventing contaminants from compromising the internal components. The gray finish is applied both inside and out, offering enhanced protection against environmental factors, particularly in outdoor installations where UV exposure and moisture are prevalent. This attention to detail in finishing contributes to the longevity and operational integrity of the enclosure and its contents. Key features of the nVent A20H16CLP include: * **Durable Construction:** Made from high-quality mild steel for superior mechanical strength and impact resistance. * **Superior Sealing:** Continuous hinge and three-sided clamping system ensure a Type 4 / NEMA 4 rated seal against dust, dirt, and water. * **Corrosion Resistance:** A robust gray polyester powder coating provides excellent protection against rust and environmental degradation. * **Generous Size:** The 20x16x10 inch footprint accommodates a wide range of equipment and wiring configurations. * **Versatile Application:** Suitable for a broad spectrum of industrial settings, including manufacturing plants, water treatment facilities, and outdoor control stations. Professionals in sectors such as automation, power generation, telecommunications, and process control rely on nVent enclosures for their unwavering commitment to quality and reliability. The A20H16CLP is an excellent choice for applications requiring a secure, environmentally protected housing for critical equipment. Its straightforward installation and maintenance further enhance its appeal to system integrators and maintenance teams. When selecting an enclosure, consider the environmental challenges, the size and type of equipment to be housed, and the required protection ratings. The nVent LP Type 4 series consistently delivers on these critical requirements, providing peace of mind and ensuring the operational continuity of your essential systems. The UNSPSC code 39121324 further categorizes this product within electrical enclosure solutions, highlighting its specific industrial application.
  • nVent Continuous Hinge Enclosure with Clamps LP Type 4 (SKU: A20H16CLP)
  • Durable mild steel construction for robust protection
  • Type 4 / NEMA 4 rated for dust, dirt, and water ingress resistance
  • 20x16x10 inch dimensions for ample equipment mounting space
  • Gray polyester powder coating for enhanced corrosion resistance
  • Removable door with continuous hinge for strength and ruggedness
  • Hasp and staple provided for padlocking
  • Data pocket is high-impact thermoplastic
  • Collar studs for mounting optional panels
  • Bonding provision on door

Specifications

Application
Controls and Drives
Clamp Quantity
4
Color
Gray
Color Code
ANSI 61
Conductive Panel
A20P16G
Data Pocket
Small
Depth
10 IN
Depth
254 mm
Finish
Powder Coated
Height
20 mm
Height
508 mm
IP Rating
IP66
Material
Steel
Material
Mild Steel
Modification Services
Yes
Nema Rating
Type 4
NEMA Rating
12
NEMA Rating
12 Indoor, dust-resistant
Panel
A20P16
Panel Size
17.00 x 13.00 in
Panel Size
432 x 330 mm
Protection Rating
NEMA Type 12
Series
LP Type 4
Size
20x16x10 inches
Size
20.00x16.00x10.00 in
Thickness
51.40mm (2.024")
Thickness
1.9 mm
Thickness
14 ga
Type
Mild Steel Wall Mounted Industrial Enclosures
Type Number
Type 4
Weight
36.2 lb
Width
16 IN
Width
406 mm
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
24.9 IN x 17.2 IN x 12 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
63.246 cm x 43.688 cm x 30.48 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
36.200 L
Package Weight (Metric)
16.420 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.

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Sealable and transparent protective covers BX4 and non-removable BX4-CA to protect the devices against accidental contact.
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

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EP-RJG-M20-BL-A
1/2 Inch, Straight, One-Piece Liquidtight Non-Metallic Fitting, CSA, UL E32447, Temperatures up to 60 Degrees C, PVC, Grey

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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

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12,80" x 12,80" filter fan - 115Vac - 285.3 cfm - RAL 7035 - Type 12

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How to Install the WS62XM6312SS Enclosure

This guide provides step-by-step instructions for mounting and wiring the WS62XM6312SS enclosure securely.

Estimated time: 1h

Tools needed:

Screwdriver, Wire strippers, Multimeter

Supplies needed:

Mounting screws, Terminal connectors, Metal shims

  1. Mount the enclosure

    Secure the WS62XM6312SS enclosure to the wall or floor using proper fasteners in all mounting holes. Ensure the enclosure is level and firmly attached.

  2. Adjust door alignment

    If the enclosure is not level, place metal shims under the corners as needed to ensure the doors close evenly. Tighten all mounting screws securely.

  3. Install internal components

    Position the internal panel on the mounting studs and adjust any studs as necessary to fit the panel in place. Ensure all components are securely fastened.

  4. Connect electrical wiring

    Use terminal connectors to wire the internal components according to the manufacturer's specifications. Verify all connections with a multimeter to ensure proper functionality.

  5. Calibrate and test

    Once all components are installed and wired, power on the enclosure and perform a functionality test to ensure everything operates correctly.

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.