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nVent A36H30DLP - Continuous Hinge Enclosure with Clamps LP Type 4, 36x30x12, Gray, Mild Steel

nVent A36H30DLP Continuous Hinge Enclosure with Clamps LP Type 4, 36x30x12, Gray, Mild Steel

UPC: 783510246006


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Overview

The nVent A36H30DLP Continuous Hinge Enclosure with Clamps is a robust Type 4-rated solution designed for demanding indoor and outdoor applications where environmental protection and security are critical. Engineered by nVent, a global leader in thermal management and electrical protection solutions, this enclosure combines durable mild steel construction with a gray polyester powder finish to deliver superior corrosion resistance and long-term reliability in harsh conditions. The continuous hinge design ensures smooth, reliable door operation, while the three-sided clamp system creates a secure seal that meets Type 4 requirements for protection against windblown dust, rain, and hose-directed water. This enclosure is ideal for protecting sensitive electrical and electronic components in industrial, commercial, and utility environments where durability and compliance are non-negotiable. The A36H30DLP measures 36 inches in height, 30 inches in width, and 12 inches in depth, providing ample internal space for housing control panels, distribution equipment, or instrumentation. Its spacious interior accommodates a wide range of components, making it a versatile choice for system integrators, electrical contractors, and facility managers. The gray powder-coated finish, applied both inside and out, enhances corrosion resistance and ensures consistent appearance across installations. This finish is particularly well-suited for outdoor applications, where exposure to moisture, UV radiation, and temperature fluctuations can accelerate degradation in unprotected metals. Selecting the right enclosure is a critical decision for any electrical installation, and the nVent A36H30DLP is designed to simplify that process. Type 4 enclosures are specified in environments where equipment must withstand direct exposure to water and particulate contamination, such as manufacturing plants, water treatment facilities, and outdoor substations. The continuous hinge design eliminates the wear and tear associated with traditional hinges, reducing maintenance requirements and extending the service life of the enclosure. The clamp system on three sides ensures a tight seal, even under pressure, while the robust mild steel construction provides structural integrity to protect against physical impact and tampering. Professionals in the electrical and industrial sectors trust nVent for its commitment to innovation, quality, and compliance with international standards. The A36H30DLP is manufactured in the United States, reflecting nVent’s dedication to domestic production and supply chain reliability. Installation is straightforward, with pre-drilled mounting holes and a design that accommodates standard electrical hardware. For added convenience, nVent provides comprehensive documentation and support, ensuring that installers and engineers can deploy this enclosure with confidence. Whether you are upgrading an existing system or designing a new installation, the nVent A36H30DLP Continuous Hinge Enclosure with Clamps offers a dependable, high-performance solution. Its combination of durability, security, and compliance makes it an excellent choice for protecting critical infrastructure in some of the most challenging environments. Trust nVent to deliver the protection your equipment deserves, with a product that meets the demands of modern industrial applications.
  • Type 4-rated for protection against windblown dust, rain, and hose-directed water
  • Continuous hinge design for smooth, reliable door operation and reduced maintenance
  • Three-sided clamp system ensures a secure seal for indoor/outdoor applications
  • Gray polyester powder finish inside and out for enhanced corrosion resistance
  • 36" x 30" x 12" dimensions provide ample internal space for control panels and equipment
  • Manufactured in the US by nVent, a trusted leader in electrical protection solutions
  • Hasp and staple provided for padlocking
  • Data pocket is high-impact thermoplastic
  • Collar studs for mounting optional panels
  • Bonding provision on door

Specifications

Application
Controls and Drives
Clamp Quantity
7
Color
Gray
Color Code
ANSI 61
Conductive Panel
A36P30G
Data Pocket
Large
Depth
12
Depth
305 mm
Finish
Powder Coated
Height
36 in
Height
914 mm
IP Rating
IP66
Material
Steel
Material
Mild Steel
Modification Services
Yes
NEMA Rating
12
Nema Rating
Type 4
NEMA Rating
12 Indoor, dust-resistant
Panel
A36P30
Panel Size
838 x 686 mm
Panel Size
33.00 x 27.00 in
Protection Rating
NEMA Type 12
Size
36.00x30.00x12.00
Size
36.00x30.00x12.00 in
Thickness
1.9 mm
Thickness
14 ga
Thickness
51.40mm (2.024")
Type
Mild Steel Wall Mounted Industrial Enclosures
Type Number
Type 4
Weight
94 lb
Width
762 mm
Width
30 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
41 IN x 31.25 IN x 14 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
104.14 cm x 79.375 cm x 35.56 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
94.000 L
Package Weight (Metric)
42.638 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 A36H30DLP Enclosure

Instructions for mounting and adjusting the A36H30DLP enclosure, including door and panel installation.

Estimated time: 1h

Tools needed:

Screwdriver, Punch, Vibrating hammer (electric or air powered)

Supplies needed:

Fasteners, Metal shims, Hinge pin

  1. Prepare for Mounting

    Identify whether the enclosure is wall-mounted or floor-mounted. Wall-mounted enclosures have internal mounting means or external feet. Floor-mounted enclosures have floor stands with mounting plates. Ensure you have the proper fasteners for your chosen mounting method.

  2. Mount the Enclosure

    Secure the enclosure to the wall or floor using the appropriate fasteners in all mounting holes. For floor-mounted enclosures, ensure the floor is level or use shims under the enclosure corners as needed. For wall-mounted enclosures, ensure the mounting surface is flat to prevent door issues.

  3. Adjust Door Closing (if necessary)

    If the door does not open and close properly, or if it sags due to heavy equipment, adjust as follows: For single-door enclosures, place metal shims behind the bottom mounting foot closest to the hinge if the top of the door strikes the body opening lip. For two-door enclosures, place metal shims under the corners if the floor is not level, ensuring the doors meet evenly. Bolt the enclosure in place with doors closed before installing shims.

  4. Install the Interior Panel

    When installing the interior panel, you may need to slightly bend mounting studs to align the panel. Position the panel on the studs that line up, then use a screwdriver inserted through the panel holes to pry the remaining studs into place.

  5. Remove or Invert Print Pocket

    The print pocket on the door can be inverted or removed entirely as needed.

  6. Install Hubs and Devices

    Use agency Type rated hubs or devices of equal rating to the enclosure. Ensure hole openings and installation follow manufacturer instructions. Verify adequate hole-to-hole spacing for tightening and that installation does not interfere with the enclosure's gasket or edges. Conduit connections should be on the top, bottom, and sides.

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.