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nVent A42SA3210LPPL - Disconnect Enclosure with Handle Type 12, 42.00x31.38x10.00, Gray, Steel

nVent A42SA3210LPPL Disconnect Enclosure with Handle Type 12, 42.00x31.38x10.00, Gray, Steel

UPC: 783510404697

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Overview

The nVent HOFFMAN A42SA3210LPPL is a robust Type 12 disconnect enclosure designed to house and protect essential disconnect switches and circuit breakers. Engineered for demanding industrial environments, this enclosure provides superior protection against dust, dirt, oil, and water, ensuring the reliable operation of critical electrical components. Its durable steel construction, finished in a neutral gray, offers longevity and resistance to corrosion, making it a dependable choice for a wide range of applications. This general-purpose enclosure is specifically designed to accommodate major brands of disconnect switches and circuit breakers commonly available in the market, offering flexibility and ease of integration into existing electrical systems. While nVent HOFFMAN does not supply the disconnect switches or circuit breakers themselves, the A42SA3210LPPL is engineered for seamless compatibility, simplifying procurement and installation for system integrators and maintenance professionals. The generous dimensions of 42.00 inches in height, 31.38 inches in width, and 10.00 inches in depth provide ample space for wiring, component mounting, and future modifications. Key features of the nVent HOFFMAN A42SA3210LPPL include: * **Type 12 Protection:** Offers excellent protection against environmental contaminants, suitable for indoor industrial applications where dust, dirt, and oil are prevalent. * **Durable Steel Construction:** Built with high-quality steel for exceptional strength and resistance to physical damage, ensuring a long service life. * **Generous Interior Space:** The 42"x31"x10" footprint accommodates a variety of disconnect switches and circuit breakers, along with necessary wiring. * **Handle Provision:** Designed to integrate with common disconnect switch handles, allowing for safe and convenient operation. * **Versatile Compatibility:** Accepts disconnect switches and circuit breakers from major manufacturers, providing significant design freedom. * **Reliable Manufacturer:** Manufactured by nVent HOFFMAN, a trusted name in electrical enclosures known for quality and innovation. Applications for the A42SA3210LPPL are extensive, spanning various industrial sectors. It is ideal for use in manufacturing plants, processing facilities, water and wastewater treatment operations, and any environment requiring a secure and protected housing for electrical disconnects. The enclosure's design facilitates straightforward installation, and its robust construction minimizes the need for frequent maintenance, contributing to reduced operational downtime. When specifying electrical enclosures, choosing a product from a reputable manufacturer like nVent HOFFMAN ensures that your critical electrical infrastructure is protected by a solution built to withstand the rigors of industrial use. The A42SA3210LPPL, with its combination of protective features, spacious design, and broad compatibility, represents a sound investment in the safety and reliability of your electrical systems.
  • 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, featuring stainless steel hinge pin to reduce risk of corrosion
  • 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
Power Distribution; Controls and Drives; Arc Flash Safety
Color
Gray
Conductive Panel
A42P30G
Data Pocket Size
6.00 x 6.00 in
Data Pocket Size
12.00 x 12.00 in
Depth
10 IN
Depth
254 mm
Exterior Color
Gray
Exterior Color Code
ANSI 61
Finish
Powder Coated
Handle Included
Yes
Height
42 in
Height
1,067 mm
Height
42 mm
Interior Color
White
Interior Color
Gray
IP Rating
IP65
Material
Steel
Material
Mild Steel
Modification Services
Yes
NEMA Rating
12
Nema Rating
Type 12
NEMA Rating
12 Indoor, dust-resistant
Panel
A42P30
Panel Size
991 x 686 mm
Panel Size
39.00 x 27.00 in
Protection Rating
NEMA Type 12
Series
HOFFMAN A42SA3210LPPL
Size
42.00x31.38x10.00 in
Size
42.00x31.38x10.00 inches
Thickness
1.9 mm
Thickness
14 ga
Thickness
51.40mm (2.024")
Type
Mild Steel Wall Mounted Industrial Disconnect Enclosures
Type Number
Type 13
Weight
120 lb
Width
797
Width
797 mm
Width
31.38 in
With or Without Handle
With
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
36 IN x 33 IN x 15 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
91.44 cm x 83.82 cm x 38.1 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
120.000 L
Package Weight (Metric)
54.432 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.
Locking using CASTELL K key operated lock (not supplied) Fuserbloc Sirco

36297702

Locking using CASTELL K key operated lock (not supplied) Fuserbloc Sirco
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 A42SA3210LPPL Wall Mounted Disconnect Enclosure

Follow these steps to properly install your A42SA3210LPPL wall-mounted disconnect enclosure, ensuring correct fit, function, and safety.

Estimated time: 1h

Tools needed:

Drill, Screwdriver, Manufacturer's instructions for disconnect device

Supplies needed:

Disconnect device, Operating handle, Latch mounting hardware (if applicable), Door catch (if applicable)

  1. Prepare the mounting panel

    Drill the mounting panel according to the manufacturer's instructions for the specific disconnect device you are installing.

  2. Install the operating handle

    Mount the operating handle onto the enclosure flange in the designated holes. Refer to the disconnect manufacturer's instructions for proper installation.

  3. Mount the disconnect device

    Install the disconnect device onto the prepared panel. Follow the disconnect manufacturer's instructions for both installation and any necessary adjustments.

  4. Install aftermarket handle and door latching (if applicable)

    If using an aftermarket handle and door latching system, utilize the provided latch bar and stud-type standoffs on the door. The aftermarket supplied latch mounting hardware will not be required. Follow the aftermarket installation instructions.

  5. Adjust the door catch

    Adjust the nVent HOFFMAN installed door catch and bracket, or the handle manufacturer's supplied door catch, to properly interlock with the disconnect operating handle. Refer to the disconnect manufacturer's instructions for specific adjustment procedures.

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.