nVent A242006LP - Continuous Hinge Enclosure with Clamps LP Type 4, 24x20x6, Gray, Mild Steel
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A242006LP

UPC: 783510280703


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Overview

The nVent LP Type 4 Continuous Hinge Enclosure (SKU: A242006LP) offers robust protection for sensitive electrical and electronic components in demanding industrial environments. Constructed from durable mild steel with a high-performance gray polyester powder coating, this enclosure is engineered to withstand harsh conditions, both indoors and outdoors. Its substantial 24x20x6 inch dimensions provide ample space for mounting various equipment, while the continuous hinge design ensures reliable door operation and a secure seal. Designed to meet stringent protection standards, this enclosure boasts an IP66 rating, signifying complete protection against dust ingress and powerful water jets. Furthermore, its NEMA Type 4 rating confirms its suitability for applications where protection against falling dirt, windblown dust, and splashing water is critical. The LP Series from nVent is recognized for its quality craftsmanship and dependable performance, making it a preferred choice for system integrators, electrical contractors, and maintenance professionals. The innovative clamping mechanism on three sides of the door creates a tight seal, preventing contaminants from compromising internal components. This feature is paramount in industries such as manufacturing, water treatment, food and beverage processing, and petrochemicals, where exposure to moisture, dust, and corrosive elements is a constant concern. The gray finish not only enhances the enclosure's aesthetic appeal but also provides superior corrosion resistance, extending its service life even in aggressive atmospheric conditions. Key features and benefits of the nVent LP Type 4 Continuous Hinge Enclosure include: * **Durable Construction:** Made from heavy-duty mild steel for exceptional structural integrity. * **Corrosion Resistance:** Finished with a robust gray polyester powder coating for enhanced protection against rust and environmental degradation. * **Superior Sealing:** IP66 and NEMA Type 4 ratings ensure protection against dust, water jets, and other environmental hazards. * **Secure Closure:** Continuous hinge and three-sided clamp system provide a tight, reliable seal. * **Generous Size:** 24x20x6 inches offers ample internal volume for various equipment configurations. * **Versatile Application:** Ideal for protecting control panels, automation systems, power distribution units, and other critical electrical assemblies. * **Trusted Manufacturer:** nVent is a globally recognized leader in electrical enclosure solutions, known for innovation and reliability. Installation is straightforward, allowing for efficient integration into existing or new control systems. The internal mounting panel (sold separately) can be easily secured, providing a stable platform for components. Whether safeguarding sensitive instrumentation in a processing plant or housing control logic for an automated assembly line, the nVent LP Type 4 enclosure delivers the protection and peace of mind that industrial professionals demand. Its origin in the USA further underscores a commitment to quality manufacturing standards.
  • Seams continuously welded and ground smooth
  • External wall-mounting brackets for easy installation
  • Formed external return flanges around all sides of enclosure opening
  • Stainless steel screw-down clamps on one or three sides of door
  • Removable heavy gauge stainless steel continuous hinge pin
  • Hasp and staple for padlocking
  • Data pocket is high-impact thermoplastic
  • Collar studs provided for mounting optional panels
  • Bonding provision on door
  • Removable door with continuous hinge

Specifications

Application
Controls and Drives
Clamp Quantity
2
Clamp Quantity
3
Conductive Panel
A24P20G
Data Pocket
Small
Depth
6
Depth
152
Depth
152 mm
Exterior Color
Gray
Exterior Color Code
ANSI 61
Finish
Powder Coated
Height
24 in
Height
610 mm
Interior Color
White
Interior Color
Gray
Interior Color Code
ANSI 61
IP Rating
IP65
IP Rating
IP66
Material
Steel
Material
Mild Steel
Modification Services
Yes
NEMA Rating
12
NEMA Rating
12 Indoor, dust-resistant
Panel
A24P20
Panel Size
533 x 432 mm
Panel Size
21.00 x 17.00 in
Protection Rating
NEMA Type 12
Size
24.00x20.00x6.00 in
Thickness
51.40mm (2.024")
Thickness
16 ga
Thickness
1.9 mm
Type
Mild Steel Wall Mounted Industrial Enclosures
Type Number
Type 13
Weight
35 lb
Width
508 mm
Width
20 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
29 IN x 21.3 IN x 8.3 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
73.66 cm x 54.102 cm x 21.082 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
35.000 L
Package Weight (Metric)
15.876 kg
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Sealable and transparent protective covers BX4 and non-removable BX4-CA to protect the devices against accidental contact.

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Escutcheon black type B for Sircover 125-630A

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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

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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.