nVent A20N166LP - Hinged-Cover with Recessed Handle Type 1, 20.00x16.00x6.62, Gray, Steel
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A20N166LP

UPC: 783510799205

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Overview

The nVent A20N166LP is a robust Type 1 hinged-cover enclosure designed for basic protection of electrical and electronic controls, instrumentation, and components in indoor industrial and commercial environments. Manufactured by nVent, a trusted leader in enclosures and thermal management solutions, this enclosure (SKU: A20N166LP) offers a reliable and cost-effective solution for safeguarding sensitive equipment from dust and incidental contact. Its durable steel construction, finished in a neutral gray, ensures longevity and integration into various industrial settings. This medium-sized enclosure measures 20.00 inches in height, 16.00 inches in width, and 6.625 inches in depth, providing ample space for a wide range of control panels, junction boxes, and small automation systems. The hinged cover design facilitates easy access for installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting, significantly reducing downtime and improving operational efficiency. A key feature is the recessed T-handle, which allows for quick and secure opening and closing without protruding, enhancing safety and preventing accidental snagging in busy work areas. Engineered to meet basic functionality requirements, the nVent A20N166LP is ideal for applications where a high degree of environmental protection is not paramount, but secure housing and organized component mounting are essential. Typical use cases include: * Housing control systems for HVAC equipment * Protecting instrumentation in manufacturing facilities * Mounting junction boxes for electrical wiring * Securing small automation controllers * Organizing components in commercial building management systems The Type 1 rating signifies that this enclosure is suitable for indoor use and provides protection against solid foreign objects larger than 1.0 inch (e.g., a hand) and offers a degree of protection against falling dirt. Professionals choose nVent enclosures for their consistent quality, adherence to industry standards, and the assurance of reliable performance. The steel construction offers inherent strength and durability, making it a dependable choice for demanding industrial environments. The recessed handle mechanism is designed for user convenience and safety, a hallmark of nVent's user-centric product development. Installation is straightforward, typically involving mounting brackets or direct wall mounting, allowing for quick deployment and integration into existing infrastructure. For businesses seeking dependable, easy-to-access enclosures for their essential controls and instrumentation, the nVent A20N166LP presents a compelling combination of quality, functionality, and value, backed by the expertise of a leading manufacturer in the enclosure market.
  • Butt hinges on door
  • Mounting holes on back of enclosure
  • Flush cover and offset body
  • Recessed T-handle latch is flush with door
  • 16 or 14 gauge steel

Specifications

Application
Controls and Drives;Power Distribution
Application
Power Distribution; Controls and Drives
Color
Gray
Color Code
ANSI 61
Depth
168 mm
Depth
6.63
Depth
168
Finish
Powder Coated
Gauge
16 ga
Height
508 mm
Height
20 mm
IP Rating
IP30
Material
Steel
Modification Services
Yes
Mounting
Wall Mounting Brackets Available
Mounting
17.88 x 11.00 in
NEMA Rating
Type 1
NEMA Rating
1 Indoor, electrical protection
NEMA Rating
1
Panel
A20N16MP
Panel Gauge
14 ga
Panel Size
17.00 x 14.50 in
Panel Size
432 x 368 mm
Protection Rating
NEMA Type 1
Size
20.00x16.00x6.62
Size
20.00x16.00x6.62 in
Stud Quantity
4
Thickness
1.52 mm
Thickness
16 ga
Thickness
51.40mm (2.024")
Type
Wall-Mounted / Pad-Mounted Enclosures
Type
Mild Steel Wall Mounted Industrial Enclosures
Type Number
Type 1
Weight
23.6 lb
Width
406 mm
Width
16 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
24.9 IN x 17.2 IN x 8.3 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
63.246 cm x 43.688 cm x 21.082 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
23.600 L
Package Weight (Metric)
10.705 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.
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
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
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
External operation handle 0-1 type S01 Red Nema 4,4x

140E2911

External operation handle 0-1 type S01 Red Nema 4,4x
Escutcheon black type B for Sircover 125-630A

44095015

Escutcheon black type B for Sircover 125-630A
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
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

How to Install the A24R208NK Controller

This guide provides step-by-step instructions for installing and configuring the A24R208NK Controller.

Estimated time: 45m

Tools needed:

Screwdriver, Wire strippers, Multimeter

Supplies needed:

Mounting screws, Wire connectors

  1. Mount the controller

    Secure the A24R208NK controller to the designated mounting surface using the provided mounting screws. Ensure it is level and firmly attached.

  2. Connect the power supply

    Using wire connectors, connect the power supply wires to the designated terminals on the controller. Ensure that the connections are secure and insulated.

  3. Verify the connections

    Use a multimeter to check the voltage at the power terminals to ensure the controller is receiving the correct voltage as specified in the manual.

  4. Configure the controller settings

    Access the controller's configuration menu using the interface. Set the desired parameters according to your application requirements.

  5. Calibrate the controller

    Follow the calibration procedure outlined in the manual to ensure the controller operates accurately. This may involve adjusting settings based on feedback from connected sensors.

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.