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nVent A60BP12 - Universal Barrier Panel for Unibody Free-stand, fits A=60 and C=12, White, Steel

nVent A60BP12 Universal Barrier Panel for Unibody Free-stand, fits A=60 and C=12, White, Steel

UPC: 783510383862


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Overview

Enhance electrical safety within industrial enclosures using the nVent A60BP12 Universal Barrier Panel. This robust steel panel (SKU: A60BP12) provides a Type 1 barrier, mitigating risks of electric shock and arc flash by physically separating high-voltage from low-voltage components. Designed for unibody free-stand and floor-mount enclosures with a centerpost, it ensures secure integration and safeguards personnel accessing lower-voltage controls or HMIs. Constructed from durable white painted steel, the A60BP12 offers resilience and a clean aesthetic. Its universal design simplifies procurement and installation for electrical contractors and system integrators. Optimized to fit enclosures designated with A=60 and C=12, it ensures precise compatibility. Key benefits include enhanced electrical safety, component separation, universal fit for specific enclosure types, durable steel construction, and reduced incidental contact. The nVent A60BP12 is UL 508A Listed and cUL Listed per CSA C22.2 No. 14-18, meeting NEMA/EEMAC Type 1 and IP20 ratings. It includes top and bottom barrier plates, a 6-inch extender on the main plate, quick-release hinges, and a ground stud for simplified installation and enhanced protection.
  • Meet UL Type 1 construction requirements when installed in an nVent HOFFMAN enclosure
  • Top and bottom barrier plates included to provide a full-depth separation
  • Main barrier plate has a 6-inch extender to add flexibility when mounting
  • Quick release hinges used to secure the main barrier plate to the top barrier plate to simplify installation
  • Ground stud on the main barrier plate
  • Designed to fit the following bulletins: A21 (excluding CPX enclosures), A28M2, A28MM, A4L3D, A4L3, A4L, A21S4 (excluding CPX enclosures), A28S4, A4S2, A4S3, A4SL
  • Mount to the welded or removable centerpost of an enclosure; the barrier panel cannot be installed in free-stand or floor-mount enclosures without a centerpost
  • Mounting hardware and brackets included

Specifications

Application
Controls and Drives; Power Distribution
Application
Controls and Drives;Power Distribution
Cable Entry
No
Color
White
Finish
Powder Coated
Fits Enclosure
60 x 12
Height
66 mm
Height
2.6 in
Material
Steel
Material
Mild Steel
Mounting
Mounts to centerpost
Mounting Type
Unibody Free-stand or Floor-mount with Centerpost
NEMA Rating
Type 1
Series
Universal Barrier Panel
Size
59.80 x 11.80 x 2.60 inch
Thickness
1.9 mm
Thickness
14 ga
Thickness
51.40mm (2.024")
Type
Industrial Panels and Panel Accessories
Weight
25.4 lb
Width
299 mm
Width
11.8 in
Works With
NEMA
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
54 IN x 12.25 IN x 3 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
137.16 cm x 31.115 cm x 7.62 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
25.400 L
Package Weight (Metric)
11.521 kg
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the primary function of the nVent A60BP12 barrier panel?

The nVent A60BP12 barrier panel provides a Type 1 physical barrier inside an enclosure to separate high-voltage from low-voltage components, reducing the risk of electrical hazards like shock and arc flash.

What type of enclosures is the nVent A60BP12 designed for?

This barrier panel is designed to fit unibody free-stand or floor-mount enclosures that feature a centerpost. It cannot be installed in enclosures without a centerpost.

What materials is the nVent A60BP12 barrier panel made from?

The nVent A60BP12 barrier panel is constructed from steel with a white painted finish.

Does the nVent A60BP12 include mounting hardware?

Yes, the nVent A60BP12 includes mounting hardware and brackets for installation.

How to Install the A60BP12 Controller

This guide provides step-by-step instructions for installing and configuring the A60BP12 Controller on a DIN rail.

Estimated time: 45m

Tools needed:

Screwdriver, Wire strippers, Multimeter

Supplies needed:

Mounting screws, Terminal connectors

  1. Mount the controller

    Secure the A60BP12 controller to the DIN rail using the integrated clips. Ensure the controller is level and firmly attached.

  2. Connect the wiring

    Use terminal connectors to connect the power supply and input/output wires to the designated terminals on the A60BP12 controller. Ensure all connections are tight and secure.

  3. Verify the installation

    Power on the A60BP12 controller and use a multimeter to check the voltage at the terminals. Confirm that the readings match the specifications outlined in the user manual.

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.