nVent A62BP12G - Universal Barrier Panel for Unibody Free-stand, fits A=62 and C=12, Conductive
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A62BP12G

UPC: 783510384135


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Overview

The nVent Hoffman A62BP12G Universal Barrier Panel is a high-performance, conductive solution engineered to enhance electrical safety in industrial enclosures. Designed for Type 1 applications, this barrier panel effectively separates high-voltage components from low-voltage controls, significantly reducing the risk of electrical shock, arc flash, and incidental contact during maintenance or operation. The conductive material ensures corrosion resistance and grounding continuity, making it ideal for harsh industrial environments where reliability and safety are paramount. This universal barrier panel is specifically designed to fit unibody free-stand or floor-mount enclosures with a centerpost, accommodating dimensions of 62 inches by 12 inches. Its robust construction and compliance with NEMA Type 1 standards make it suitable for a wide range of industrial applications, including manufacturing plants, data centers, utility substations, and commercial facilities. By providing a physical barrier, the A62BP12G minimizes exposure to energized components, protecting personnel and sensitive equipment while ensuring uninterrupted operations. The A62BP12G is part of nVent's trusted Hoffman product line, a brand synonymous with innovation and durability in electrical enclosure solutions. Hoffman enclosures are widely recognized for their precision engineering, high-quality materials, and adherence to stringent industry standards. This barrier panel is designed for easy installation, featuring plated mounting hardware and compatibility with standard enclosure mounting channels. Its conductive finish not only enhances safety but also ensures long-term performance in demanding conditions. Industries such as oil and gas, chemical processing, renewable energy, and telecommunications rely on Hoffman enclosures and accessories to safeguard critical electrical systems. The A62BP12G barrier panel is particularly valuable in applications where high-voltage and low-voltage systems coexist, such as motor control centers, switchgear rooms, and automation control panels. By integrating this barrier panel, facility managers and electrical engineers can achieve compliance with safety regulations, reduce downtime, and enhance operational efficiency. For professionals seeking a reliable, code-compliant solution to mitigate electrical hazards, the nVent Hoffman A62BP12G Universal Barrier Panel delivers unmatched performance. Its combination of durability, safety, and versatility makes it an essential component for any industrial enclosure system where protection and reliability are non-negotiable.
  • 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
Power Distribution; Controls and Drives
Cable Entry
No
Color
Galvanized Unpainted
Finish
Galvanized
Fits Enclosure
62 x 12
Height
66 mm
Height
2.6 in
Material
Mild Steel
Material
Conductive
Mounting
Mounts to centerpost
Mounting Type
Unibody Free-stand or Floor-mount with Centerpost
NEMA Rating
Type 1
Series
Hoffman
Size
62x12 in
Size
61.80 x 11.80 x 2.60 inch
Thickness
1.9 mm
Thickness
14 ga
Type
Industrial Panels and Panel Accessories
Weight
26.26 lb
Width
11.8 in
Width
299 mm
Works With
NEMA
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How to Install the A62BP12G Controller

This guide provides step-by-step instructions for installing and configuring the A62BP12G 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 A62BP12G 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 corresponding terminals on the controller. Verify all connections are secure.

  3. Configure the controller

    Power on the controller and use the configuration software to set the desired parameters. Follow the software prompts to complete the setup.

  4. Calibrate the system

    Perform a calibration of the controller by following the calibration procedure outlined in the software. Ensure all settings are correct before finalizing.

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.