nVent A60H3616GQRLP - Hinge Cover Enclosure Quick-Release Type 4X, 60.25x36.31x16.00, Gray, Fiberglass
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A60H3616GQRLP

UPC: 783510227500

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Overview

The nVent Hinge Cover Enclosure Quick-Release Type 4X (SKU: A60H3616GQRLP) is a premium fiberglass enclosure designed for industrial applications requiring robust protection and rapid access. Engineered by nVent, a leader in thermal management and electrical protection solutions, this enclosure combines durability with operational efficiency to safeguard critical control systems in demanding environments. With a compact footprint of 60.25x36.31x16.00 inches and a Type 4X rating, it delivers unmatched resistance to corrosion, moisture, dust, and UV exposure—ideal for outdoor installations or harsh industrial settings. This enclosure features a quick-release hinge cover design, enabling technicians to access internal components swiftly without tools, significantly reducing downtime during inspections or maintenance. The gray fiberglass construction ensures long-term performance, offering superior dielectric strength and thermal stability compared to traditional metal enclosures. nVent’s fiberglass enclosures are trusted across industries such as oil and gas, chemical processing, water treatment, and manufacturing, where equipment longevity and reliability are non-negotiable. Key features include padlockable polyester latches for enhanced security, ensuring unauthorized access is prevented while allowing authorized personnel quick entry. Alternatively, the enclosure can be equipped with nVent’s exclusive PowerGlide Handle, which provides a 3-point latching system for superior door alignment and vibration resistance. This handle system is particularly beneficial in high-vibration environments, such as transportation or heavy machinery applications, where maintaining a secure seal is critical. Installation is streamlined thanks to the enclosure’s wall-mount design, which accommodates variable depths to house larger control panels or additional components. The fiberglass material is lightweight yet exceptionally strong, reducing structural load while maintaining compliance with NEMA 4X and IP66 standards. Professionals in industrial automation, electrical distribution, and instrumentation rely on nVent’s enclosures for their compliance with stringent safety and performance regulations, including UL and CSA certifications. nVent’s reputation for innovation and quality is underscored by their extensive portfolio of enclosure solutions, designed to meet the evolving needs of modern industrial applications. Whether deployed in a coastal facility exposed to salt spray or a manufacturing plant with high particulate matter, the A60H3616GQRLP ensures consistent protection and operational integrity. For engineers and facility managers seeking a reliable, high-performance enclosure, the nVent Hinge Cover Enclosure Quick-Release Type 4X stands as a benchmark in durability, security, and ease of use.
  • Fiberglass-reinforced material has excellent temperature and chemical resistance qualities and exhibits outstanding physical properties
  • Type 316L stainless steel padlocking PowerGlide Handle on 3-point latch versions assures security and a water-tight seal while still allowing convenient access
  • Quick-release latch versions feature fiberglass-reinforced polyester latches with integral Type 316L stainless steel padlocking hasp
  • Seams are sealed; no holes or knockouts
  • Gasket assures water-tight and dust-tight seal
  • Fiberglass material is easily punched, drilled, filed or sawed
  • Data pocket is high-impact thermoplastic
  • Copper-flashed steel collar studs for mounting optional panels and terminal block kits

Specifications

Application
Controls and Drives;Corrosive Environments
Color
Gray
Conductive Panel
A60P36G
Depth
16 IN
Depth
406 mm
Finish
Smooth Matte
Height
1,527 mm
Height
60.12
Height
1,527
IP Rating
IP66
Latch Quantity
8
Material
Fiberglass
Material Quality
Fiberglass
Modification Services
Yes
NEMA Rating
4X Watertight, corrosion-resistant
NEMA Rating
4X
Panel
A60P36
Panel Size
57.00 x 33.00 in
Panel Size
1448 x 838 mm
Protection Rating
NEMA Type 12
Size
60.25x36.31x16.00 in
Thickness
51.40mm (2.024")
Thickness
0.15 in
Type
Fiberglass and Thermoplastic Wall Mounted Industrial Enclosures
Type Number
Type 3R
Weight
99.5 lb
Width
36.31
Width
922 mm
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
65 IN x 39.5 IN x 20.5 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
165.1 cm x 100.33 cm x 52.07 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
99.500 L
Package Weight (Metric)
45.133 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 A60H3616GQRLP Enclosure

This guide provides step-by-step instructions for installing the A60H3616GQRLP enclosure, including mounting, wiring, and initial setup.

Estimated time: 1h

Tools needed:

Screwdriver, Wrench, Drill, Multimeter

Supplies needed:

Mounting screws, Terminal connectors, Shims, Sealant

  1. Mount the enclosure

    Secure the enclosure to the wall using appropriate mounting screws. Ensure the surface is flat and use shims if necessary to level the enclosure.

  2. Install conduit connections

    Cut conduit holes in the ends and side walls of the enclosure as required. Use a hole saw or Greenlee-type cutter to ensure proper alignment and prevent stress on the enclosure walls.

  3. Wire the enclosure

    Connect the electrical wiring to the terminal connectors inside the enclosure. Use a multimeter to verify connections and ensure proper voltage levels.

  4. Seal the enclosure

    Apply high-quality sealant around the hinges and any conduit entries to maintain NEMA 4 sealing. Torque fasteners to 35 inch/pounds.

  5. Calibrate and test

    Perform any necessary calibration procedures as per the equipment specifications. Test all connections and ensure the enclosure is functioning 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.