nVent A42X1E2808 - Low-Profile 1-Door Disconnect Type 12, 42.00x28.25x8.00, Gray, Steel
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A42X1E2808

UPC: 783510127176


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Overview

The nVent Type 12 SA Disc Enclosure (SKU: A42X1E2808) offers robust protection for electrical components in industrial settings. Constructed from 12-gauge steel with an ANSI 61 gray polyester powder paint finish, this enclosure meets NEMA Type 12 and 13, EEMAC Type 12, 13, and IEC 60529 IP65 standards. Its dimensions are 42.00 x 28.25 x 8.00 inches (1067 x 718 x 203 mm). The enclosure features an oil-resistant gasket, removable steel panels (purchase separately), and a defeater on the master door requiring a screwdriver for access. A mechanical interlock prevents slave doors from opening before the master door. The right flange includes a preferred cutout for mounting disconnect switches and circuit breakers. Collar studs facilitate the mounting of optional panels. This enclosure is suitable for wall or free-stand mounting and includes a data pocket. Industries such as manufacturing, food and beverage, and water treatment benefit from its durable construction and protective rating against dust, dirt, and non-corrosive liquids.
  • NEMA Type 12 and 13, EEMAC Type 12, 13, IEC 60529 IP65 rated
  • Constructed from 12-gauge steel with ANSI 61 gray polyester powder paint
  • Dimensions: 42.00 x 28.25 x 8.00 inches (1067 x 718 x 203 mm)
  • Features oil-resistant gasket, defeater on master door, and mechanical interlock
  • Includes preferred cutout for disconnect switches and circuit breakers
  • Concealed, easy-to-remove hinges
  • Heavy duty latch mechanism operated by zinc die-cast padlocking defeater handle on all doors; 2-point latch on enclosures up to 36 in. (914 mm); 3-point latch on enclosures 42 in. (1067 mm) and above
  • Oil-resistant gasket
  • Removable .127-in. thick steel panels mount on collar studs
  • Master door is far right-hand door on all enclosures

Specifications

Application
Arc Flash Safety;Controls and Drives;Power Distribution
Application
Power Distribution; Arc Flash Safety; Controls and Drives
Color
Gray
Color Code
ANSI 61
Conductive Panel
A37P21G
Depth
203 mm
Depth
8 mm
Finish
Powder Coated
Height
1,067 mm
Height
42 mm
IP Rating
IP55
Lifting Eye Quantity
0
Lifting Eyes
0
Material
Steel
Material
Mild Steel
Modification Services
Yes
NEMA Rating
12
NEMA Rating
12 Indoor, dust-resistant
Panel
A37P21
Panel Quantity
1
Protection Rating
NEMA Type 12
Size
42.00x28.25x8.00 in
Thickness
0.074 in
Thickness
51.40mm (2.024")
Type
Mild Steel Wall Mounted Industrial Disconnect Enclosures
Type Number
Type 12
Weight
147 lb
Width
718 mm
Width
28.25
Width
718
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
38 IN x 25 IN x 50 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
96.52 cm x 63.5 cm x 127 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
147.000 L
Package Weight (Metric)
66.679 kg
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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.