nVent A24P20PP - Perforated Panel for Medium Enclosure Type 3R, fits 24x20, Gray, Steel
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A24P20PP

UPC: 783510147532


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Overview

The nVent Perforated Panel (SKU: A24P20PP) is a high-quality, pre-drilled steel panel designed for medium Type 3R enclosures, offering a robust and efficient solution for mounting lightweight control components. Engineered by nVent, a global leader in thermal management and electrical solutions, this panel eliminates the need for time-consuming measurement, marking, and drilling, significantly reducing assembly time and labor costs in industrial applications. This perforated panel features N12 (1/8" diameter) holes spaced for optimal component attachment using self-tapping screws, ensuring secure and reliable mounting without the risk of misalignment. The gray powder-coated finish provides corrosion resistance and a professional appearance, making it ideal for both indoor and outdoor environments where Type 3R enclosures are required. The panel is specifically designed to fit 24x20 enclosures, offering a precise and secure fit for seamless integration into existing systems. Typical applications for the nVent Perforated Panel include control panels in manufacturing plants, automation systems, telecommunications infrastructure, and commercial buildings. It is particularly well-suited for industries such as automotive, aerospace, food and beverage, and pharmaceuticals, where reliable component mounting and environmental protection are critical. The panel’s perforated design also allows for improved airflow and heat dissipation, enhancing the longevity and performance of mounted components. Professionals in electrical and mechanical engineering select nVent products for their durability, precision, and compliance with industry standards. nVent’s reputation for innovation and quality ensures that the Perforated Panel (A24P20PP) meets the demanding requirements of modern industrial applications. Installation is straightforward, with the panel designed to fit standard 24x20 enclosures, reducing downtime and streamlining the assembly process. Whether used in new installations or retrofits, this panel provides a cost-effective and efficient solution for mounting control components in Type 3R enclosures.
  • Panel mounting hardware is furnished with all enclosures which accept these panels
  • Fits 24x20 medium Type 3R enclosures with a secure, gray powder-coated finish
  • Eliminates measurement, marking, and drilling for faster assembly
  • Corrosion-resistant gray coating for indoor/outdoor durability
  • Compatible with self-tapping screws for secure component attachment

Specifications

Accessory Type
Panels and Panel Accessories
Application
Controls and Drives;Power Distribution
Application
Power Distribution; Controls and Drives
Color
Gray
Color Code
ANSI 61
Finish
Powder Coated
Material
Mild Steel
Material
Steel
Material
Mild Steel;Steel
Modification Services
Yes
Mounting Type
Self-tapping screws
NEMA Rating
Type 3R
Panel Size
533 x 432 mm
Panel Size
21.00 x 17.00 in
Size
24x20
Size
fits 24x20 in
Thickness
51.40mm (2.024")
Thickness
1.52 mm
Thickness
16 ga
Type
Commercial Panels
Use In
Medium Type 3R Hinged-Cover Panel Enclosures
Weight
4.5 lb
Works With
NEMA
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
21 IN x 17 IN x 0.25 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
53.34 cm x 43.18 cm x 0.635 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
4.500 L
Package Weight (Metric)
2.041 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.