nVent A60X2E7824 - Low-Profile 2-Door Disconnect Type 12, 60.00x78.50x24.00, Gray, Steel
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A60X2E7824

UPC: 783510136635

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Overview

The nVent Type 12 Disc Enclosure (SKU: A60X2E7824) is a low-profile, 2-door disconnect enclosure designed for industrial environments requiring robust protection and easy access. Engineered with a compact footprint of 60.00 x 78.50 x 24.00 inches, this gray steel enclosure is ideal for applications where space is at a premium but durability cannot be compromised. As part of nVent’s trusted Type 12 lineup, it meets stringent NEMA 12 standards for protection against dust, dirt, and non-corrosive liquids, making it a reliable choice for harsh industrial settings. This enclosure is specifically designed for wall-mount applications, offering a low-profile design that maximizes vertical space while maintaining accessibility. The two-door configuration provides ample room for housing electrical components, control panels, or automation systems, with clear separation between compartments for improved organization and maintenance. Professionals in industries such as manufacturing, food processing, pharmaceuticals, and automotive rely on Type 12 enclosures like this one to safeguard critical equipment from environmental contaminants and accidental damage. Key features of the nVent Type 12 Disc Enclosure include its heavy-duty steel construction, which ensures long-term durability and resistance to corrosion. The gray powder-coated finish enhances corrosion resistance and provides a professional appearance suitable for both indoor and controlled outdoor environments. The low-profile design is particularly advantageous in facilities with limited floor space, where maximizing vertical storage and workflow efficiency is essential. Additionally, the enclosure’s hinged doors allow for quick and easy access to internal components, reducing downtime during inspections or repairs. Installation is straightforward, with pre-drilled mounting holes and a design that accommodates standard industrial hardware. The enclosure’s dimensions are optimized for compatibility with a wide range of electrical and automation components, making it a versatile choice for system integrators and engineers. nVent, a global leader in electrical and thermal management solutions, is renowned for its commitment to innovation and quality, ensuring that products like the Type 12 Disc Enclosure deliver consistent performance in demanding applications. Whether you’re upgrading an existing system or designing a new installation, the nVent Type 12 Disc Enclosure (A60X2E7824) provides a reliable, space-saving solution that meets the rigorous demands of industrial environments. Trusted by professionals across multiple sectors, this enclosure combines durability, functionality, and ease of use to protect your most critical equipment.
  • Seams continuously welded and ground smooth
  • Body stiffeners in larger enclosures for extra rigidity
  • Body flange trough excludes liquids and contaminants
  • Heavy duty lifting eyes anchor into reinforced top on larger models
  • Removable centerposts for easy panel installation
  • 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; Controls and Drives; Arc Flash Safety
Body Stiffener
0
Color
Gray
Color Code
ANSI 61
Conductive Panel
A54P72G
Depth
24
Depth
610 mm
Finish
Powder Coated
Height
1,524 mm
Height
60 in
IP Rating
IP55
Lifting Eye Quantity
2
Lifting Eyes
2
Material
Mild Steel
Material
Steel
Modification Services
Yes
NEMA Rating
12
NEMA Rating
12 Indoor, dust-resistant
Panel
A54P72
Panel Quantity
1
Protection Rating
NEMA Type 12
Size
60.00x78.50x24.00 in
Thickness
51.40mm (2.024")
Thickness
2.48973 mm
Thickness
0.098 in
Type
Mild Steel Wall Mounted Industrial Disconnect Enclosures
Type Number
Type 12
Weight
355 lb
Width
1,994 mm
Width
78.5
Width
1,994
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
42 IN x 36 IN x 82 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
106.68 cm x 91.44 cm x 208.28 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
355.000 L
Package Weight (Metric)
161.028 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 A42X4E10810 Disconnect Enclosure

This guide provides step-by-step instructions for installing the A42X4E10810 disconnect enclosure, including mounting, wiring, and initial setup.

Estimated time: 1h

Tools needed:

Screwdriver, Wire strippers, Multimeter, Hole saw or Greenlee-type punch

Supplies needed:

Mounting screws, Terminal connectors, Watertight conduit hubs

  1. Mount the enclosure

    Secure the A42X4E10810 disconnect enclosure to a suitable surface using the provided mounting screws. Ensure the enclosure is level and firmly attached.

  2. Install conduit hubs

    Use a hole saw or Greenlee-type punch to cut holes for the watertight conduit hubs according to the size of the conduit being used. Install the hubs following the manufacturer's instructions.

  3. Connect wiring

    Run the electrical wiring through the installed conduit hubs. Use wire strippers to prepare the wire ends and connect them to the appropriate terminals inside the enclosure, ensuring all connections are secure.

  4. Verify connections

    Use a multimeter to check the continuity of the connections and ensure there are no short circuits. Confirm that all wiring is correctly connected as per the manufacturer's specifications.

  5. Adjust door catch

    Fasten the door catch to the bracket inside the enclosure door. Adjust the door catch according to the disconnect manufacturer's instructions to ensure proper operation.

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.