nVent A20N12PP Perforated Panel for Small Enclosure Type 1 and 3R, fits 20x12 , Gray, Steel
UPC: 783510488093
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Overview
- Panel mounting hardware is furnished with all enclosures which accept these panels
- 18.25 x 10.25 in (464 x 260 mm) dimensions for 20x12 enclosures
- Self-tapping screw perforations eliminate measuring and drilling
- Compatible with Type 1 panel enclosures and Type 3R boxes
- Designed for Small Type 1 and Type 3R enclosures.
Specifications
Accessory Type | Panels and Panel Accessories |
Application | Controls and Drives;Power Distribution |
Color | Gray |
Color Code | ANSI 61 |
Finish | Powder Coated |
Material | Mild Steel |
Material | Mild Steel;Steel |
Modification Services | Yes |
Panel Size | 18.25 x 10.25 in |
Panel Size | 464 x 260 mm |
Size | fits 20x12 in |
Thickness | 51.40mm (2.024") |
Thickness | 1.52 mm |
Thickness | 16 ga |
Type | Commercial Panels |
Use In | Small Type 1 Panel Enclosures and Small Type 3R Boxes |
Weight | 2.4 lb |
Works With | NEMA |
Package Dimensions (L x W x H) | 18.25 IN x 10.25 IN x 0.1 IN |
Package Dimensions (L x W x H) | 46.355 cm x 26.035 cm x 0.254 cm |
Package Weight (Imperial) | 2.400 L |
Package Weight (Metric) | 1.089 kg |
AB253
The NEMA 3R enclosures feature a standard padlock-able handle feature. They are galvanised steel coated with Pulvalar 115 powderFrequently Asked Questions
What enclosure types is this panel compatible with?
The A20N12PP is designed for small Type 1 panel enclosures and small Type 3R boxes.
Does this panel require pre-drilling?
No, the perforated design accepts self-tapping screws directly through the holes, eliminating pre-drilling.
What applications is this panel suitable for?
The panel is ideal for mounting relays, terminal blocks, and small instrumentation in industrial control panels and automation systems.
How to Install a A20N12PP Panel
This guide provides instructions for installing a A20N12PP 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 (A20N12PP), Enclosure
- Select the appropriate panel and enclosure
Choose a A20N12PP panel that is compatible with your enclosure size and type. Refer to the product documentation for compatibility charts and dimensions.
- 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.
- Mount the panel
Position the A20N12PP 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.
- 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.