nVent A24246GSC - Screw-Cover Gasketed Type 3, 24.00x24.00x6.00, Galvanized, Steel
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A24246GSC

UPC: 783510490690


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Overview

The nVent A24246GSC is a Type 3 screw-cover enclosure constructed from 14-gauge G-90 galvanized steel bodies and 10-gauge G-90 galvanized steel covers. Measuring 24.00 x 24.00 x 6.00 inches, this enclosure provides robust protection for junction, pull, or terminal box applications where resistance to windblown dust, rain, and external ice formation is required. Its continuously welded seams and gasketed screw cover deliver reliable ingress protection meeting NEMA Type 3 standards. A grounding stud on the inside back of the box ensures proper electrical grounding. This enclosure is ideal for safeguarding electrical connections in industrial and commercial environments including manufacturing plants, utility substations, and outdoor control panels. It is UL 50, 50E Listed and cUL Listed per CSA C22.2 No 94. The galvanized finish provides excellent corrosion resistance. Manufactured in the USA.
  • Captivated stainless steel cover screws thread into sealed wells
  • Oil-resistant gasket and adhesive
  • Seams continuously welded and ground smooth
  • No holes or knockouts
  • Grounding stud on inside back of box
  • 14 or 12 gauge G-90 grade galvanized steel bodies
  • 12 or 10 gauge G-90 grade galvanized steel covers

Specifications

Application
Power Distribution
Body Thickness
16 ga
Body Thickness
14 ga
Color
Unpainted
Cover Screw Quantity
12
Depth
13 IN
Depth
6 in
Depth, Maximum
6
Depth, Minimum
6
Door Thickness
10 ga
Door Thickness
14 ga
Finish
Galvanized
Height
44 IN
Height
24 in
IP Rating
IP66
Material
Steel
Material
Galvanized Steel
Material
Mild Steel;Steel
Modification Services
Yes
Mounting Type
Screw-Cover
Nema Rating
Type 3
NEMA Rating
3
Protection Rating
NEMA Type 3
Series
nVent
Size
24.00x24.00x6.00
Size
24.00 x 24.00 x 6.00 in
Size
24.00x24.00x6.00 in
Type
Screw-Cover Pull Boxes Type 1/Type3
Type
Pull and Junction Boxes
Type Number
Type 4
Weight
49.8 lb
Width
610 mm
Width
24 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
24.75 IN x 24.75 IN x 9 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
62.865 cm x 62.865 cm x 22.86 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
49.800 L
Package Weight (Metric)
22.589 kg
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How to Install the A24246GSC Controller

This guide provides step-by-step instructions for mounting and wiring the A24246GSC Controller securely.

Estimated time: 45m

Tools needed:

Screwdriver, Wire strippers, Multimeter

Supplies needed:

Mounting screws, Sealing washers, Mounting foot studs, Nuts

  1. Prepare mounting holes

    Locate the mounting foot stud locations using the provided dimensions. Use a center punch to mark the hole centers, and drill four 0.5 inch (13 mm) diameter holes.

  2. Insert sealing washers

    Insert sealing washers into the drilled holes from the outside, ensuring the tapered cone is facing toward the hole.

  3. Attach mounting foot studs

    Insert the mounting foot studs through the sealing washers and turn the enclosure upright. Thread nuts onto the mounting foot studs and tighten to 200 in-lbs.

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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.

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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?

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