nVent A36SA3216LPPL - Disconnect Enclosure with Handle Type 12, 36.00x31.38x16.00, Gray, Steel
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A36SA3216LPPL

UPC: 783510404499


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Overview

The nVent HOFFMAN Type 12 SA Disconnect Enclosure with Handle (SKU: A36SA3216LPPL) is a rugged, general-purpose industrial enclosure designed to house disconnect switches and circuit breakers in demanding environments. Engineered for durability and compliance, this Type 12 enclosure provides IP54-rated protection against dust, dirt, and non-corrosive liquids, making it ideal for harsh industrial settings where equipment reliability is critical. The gray powder-coated steel construction ensures long-term resistance to corrosion, while the integrated handle allows for quick and safe operation of enclosed disconnect switches, enhancing operational efficiency and worker safety. Designed for versatility, the Type 12 SA Disconnect Enclosure accepts major brand disconnect switches and circuit breakers widely available in the market, offering OEM flexibility without vendor lock-in. This compatibility ensures seamless integration into existing electrical systems, reducing downtime during upgrades or replacements. The enclosure’s dimensions (36.00" x 31.38" x 16.00") provide ample space for housing a variety of switchgear configurations, while its compact footprint optimizes panel space in control rooms, machinery enclosures, or industrial control panels. Typical applications for the Type 12 SA Disconnect Enclosure include manufacturing facilities, food and beverage processing plants, automotive assembly lines, and wastewater treatment plants, where protection against environmental contaminants is essential. It is also well-suited for use in commercial buildings, data centers, and renewable energy installations, where reliable power distribution and equipment safety are paramount. The enclosure’s NEMA Type 12 rating ensures compliance with OSHA and NEC standards for indoor use in non-hazardous locations, providing peace of mind for facility managers and electrical contractors. Installation is straightforward, with pre-drilled mounting holes and a modular design that simplifies integration into new or existing systems. The enclosure’s steel construction meets UL 508A and UL 698 standards, ensuring it meets stringent safety and performance requirements for industrial electrical enclosures. nVent HOFFMAN, a trusted name in industrial enclosures and thermal management solutions, delivers products backed by decades of engineering expertise and a global network of support. Key benefits of the Type 12 SA Disconnect Enclosure include: - **Durable Construction**: Heavy-duty steel with gray powder coating resists corrosion and withstands harsh industrial environments. - **Versatile Compatibility**: Accepts major brand disconnect switches and circuit breakers, offering flexibility in system design and upgrades. - **Enhanced Safety**: IP54-rated protection and NEMA Type 12 compliance ensure reliable operation in dusty, dirty, or damp conditions. - **Space Efficiency**: Compact dimensions optimize panel space while accommodating standard switchgear configurations. - **Easy Installation**: Pre-drilled mounting holes and modular design streamline integration into existing or new electrical systems. For professionals seeking a reliable, code-compliant disconnect enclosure that balances performance, durability, and flexibility, the nVent HOFFMAN Type 12 SA Disconnect Enclosure with Handle is an industry-proven solution. Trusted by engineers, electricians, and facility managers worldwide, this enclosure delivers the protection and functionality required for critical power distribution applications.
  • 14 gauge steel
  • Seams continuously welded and ground smooth
  • Bonding provision on door
  • External welded-on mounting brackets
  • External formed body flange channels away liquids
  • Removable door with continuous hinge
  • Data pocket is high impact thermoplastic
  • Oil-resistant gasket
  • Collar studs for mounting optional panels
  • Holes in body and door for mounting disconnect operating handle, operating mechanism, and door hardware

Specifications

Application
Arc Flash Safety;Controls and Drives;Power Distribution
Application
Controls and Drives; Arc Flash Safety; Power Distribution
Conductive Panel
A36P30G
Data Pocket Size
12.00 x 12.00 in
Depth
16 IN
Depth
406 mm
Exterior Color
Gray
Exterior Color Code
ANSI 61
Finish
Powder Coated
Handle Included
Yes
Height
914 mm
Height
36 in
Interior Color
White
IP Rating
IP65
Material
Steel
Material
Mild Steel
Modification Services
Yes
NEMA Rating
12
NEMA Rating
12 Indoor, dust-resistant
Panel
A36P30
Panel Size
33.00 x 27.00 in
Panel Size
838 x 686 mm
Protection Rating
NEMA Type 12
Size
36.00x31.38x16.00 in
Thickness
51.40mm (2.024")
Thickness
14 ga
Thickness
1.9 mm
Type
Mild Steel Wall Mounted Industrial Disconnect Enclosures
Type Number
Type 13
Weight
50 lb
Width
31.38
Width
797
Width
797 mm
With or Without Handle
With
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
36 IN x 32 IN x 16 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
91.44 cm x 81.28 cm x 40.64 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
50.000 L
Package Weight (Metric)
22.680 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.
Escutcheon black type B for Sircover 125-630A

44095015

Escutcheon black type B for Sircover 125-630A
External operation handle 0-1 type S01 Red Nema 4,4x

140E2911

External operation handle 0-1 type S01 Red Nema 4,4x
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
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
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
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
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

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.