nVent A20P16SS6 - Panel for Type 3R 4 4X 12 13 Enclosure, fits 20x16, Brushed, Stainless Steel 316
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A20P16SS6

UPC: 783510298302


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Overview

The nVent A2P16SS6 stainless steel panel is a premium enclosure accessory designed for Type 3R, 4, and 4X applications, offering exceptional durability and corrosion resistance in demanding industrial environments. Engineered to fit 20x16 enclosures with a precise 17.00x13.00 cutout, this panel provides a secure and professional finish for wall-mount and free-standing enclosure systems. Constructed from high-grade 316 stainless steel, the panel delivers superior resistance to moisture, chemicals, and extreme temperatures, making it ideal for harsh outdoor and indoor industrial settings. Industries such as oil and gas, chemical processing, water treatment, and food and beverage rely on nVent’s enclosure solutions for reliable protection of critical electrical and electronic components. The brushed stainless steel finish not only enhances corrosion resistance but also provides a sleek, professional appearance that meets stringent hygiene and aesthetic standards. Each panel is protected on one side with a durable plastic film during shipping and handling, ensuring the surface remains pristine until installation. Professionals in electrical and automation engineering select nVent panels for their consistency, compatibility, and long-term performance. The Type 3R, 4, and 4X ratings ensure the enclosure meets NEMA standards for protection against rain, dust, and corrosion, while the stainless steel construction extends the lifespan of the enclosure in corrosive or high-moisture environments. Installation is straightforward, with pre-drilled holes and precise dimensions that align seamlessly with nVent’s enclosure systems, reducing labor time and ensuring a secure fit. nVent, a global leader in electrical and thermal management solutions, is trusted by engineers and contractors worldwide for products that deliver reliability and innovation. The A2P16SS6 panel exemplifies this commitment, offering a robust, low-maintenance solution for protecting sensitive equipment in industries where downtime is not an option. Whether used in control panels, junction boxes, or distribution enclosures, this panel ensures optimal performance and longevity, backed by nVent’s reputation for quality and engineering excellence. Key applications include: - Outdoor electrical enclosures in coastal or industrial zones - Chemical and petrochemical processing facilities - Food and beverage production where hygiene is critical - Water and wastewater treatment plants - Manufacturing and automation control panels Selecting the right enclosure panel involves considering environmental conditions, material compatibility, and long-term maintenance requirements. The nVent A2P16SS6 stainless steel panel addresses these needs with a combination of durability, corrosion resistance, and ease of installation, making it a preferred choice for professionals who demand reliability and performance in their enclosure systems.
  • Panel mounting hardware is furnished with all enclosures which accept these panels
  • Constructed from corrosion-resistant 316 stainless steel
  • Brushed finish for enhanced durability and aesthetic appeal
  • Protective plastic film on one side for surface preservation
  • Compatible with Type 3R, 4, and 4X NEMA-rated enclosures
  • Ideal for outdoor and harsh industrial environments
  • Manufactured by nVent, a trusted leader in electrical solutions

Specifications

Accessory Type
Panels and Panel Accessories
Application
Controls and Drives; Power Distribution; Corrosive Environments
Application
Controls and Drives;Corrosive Environments;Power Distribution
Color
Unpainted
Color
Brushed
Edge Flange Quantity
0
Finish
Brushed
Gauge
12 ga
Height
432 mm
Height
17 IN
Hole Quantity
4
Material
Stainless Steel 316
Material
Stainless Steel 316L
Material
Stainless Steel
Modification Services
No
Mounting Type
Wall-Mount, Free-stand/Floor-Mount
Nema Rating
Type 3R/4/4X/12/13
Panel Gauge
12 ga.
Panel Size
17.00 x 13.00 in
Panel Size
432 x 330 mm
Size
fits 20x16 in
Size
17.00x13.00
Thickness
0.1 in
Thickness
2.66 mm
Thickness
51.40mm (2.024")
Type
Industrial Panels and Panel Accessories
Weight
6.5 lb
Width
330 mm
Width
13 IN
Works With
NEMA
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
17.25 IN x 13.25 IN x 0.5 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
43.815 cm x 33.655 cm x 1.27 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
6.500 L
Package Weight (Metric)
2.948 kg
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How to Install the A40P30 Panel Enclosure

This guide provides step-by-step instructions for installing and configuring the A40P30 panel enclosure for optimal performance.

Estimated time: 45m

Tools needed:

Screwdriver, Wire strippers, Multimeter

Supplies needed:

Mounting screws, Wire connectors

  1. Mount the enclosure

    Secure the A40P30 panel enclosure to a suitable surface using the provided mounting screws. Ensure it is level and stable.

  2. Connect power supply

    Use wire connectors to connect the power supply wires to the designated terminals inside the enclosure. Ensure all connections are tight and secure.

  3. Verify electrical connections

    Use a multimeter to check the voltage at the terminals to ensure proper power supply. Confirm that the readings are within the specified range.

  4. Configure settings

    Access the control panel of the A40P30 and configure the necessary settings according to your operational requirements.

  5. Calibrate the system

    Follow the calibration procedure outlined in the user manual to ensure the system operates accurately and efficiently.

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.