nVent A72BP24 - Universal Barrier Panel for Unibody Free-stand, fits A=72 and C=24, White, Steel
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A72BP24

UPC: 783510383961


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Overview

Enhance safety and organization within your industrial enclosures with the nVent Universal Barrier Panel (SKU: A72BP24). Designed to provide a robust Type 1 solution, this barrier panel is crucial for mitigating electrical hazards, including electrical shock and arc flash risks. By creating a physical separation inside an enclosure, it effectively isolates high-voltage components from low-voltage systems, such as control circuits and programming devices. This universal barrier panel is engineered for seamless integration into nVent's Unibody Free-Stand and floor-mount enclosures that feature a centerpost. Its primary function is to prevent incidental contact or accidental exposure to live high-voltage parts, thereby safeguarding personnel during maintenance or operational access to lower-voltage equipment. This proactive approach to enclosure design is essential in environments where electrical safety is paramount. Constructed from durable painted steel, the A72BP24 offers reliable performance and longevity. Its dimensions are specifically designed to fit enclosures with an 'A' dimension of 72 inches and a 'C' dimension of 24 inches, ensuring a precise and secure fit. The white finish not only contributes to a clean aesthetic but can also aid in visibility within the enclosure. Key benefits and features include: * **Enhanced Electrical Safety:** Acts as a physical barrier to prevent shock and arc flash incidents. * **Component Segregation:** Clearly separates high-voltage from low-voltage sections within the enclosure. * **Universal Fit:** Designed for nVent Unibody Free-Stand and floor-mount enclosures with centerposts. * **Durable Construction:** Made from robust painted steel for long-term reliability. * **Type 1 Solution:** Meets specific safety standards for electrical enclosures. The nVent A72BP24 is an indispensable accessory for industries requiring stringent electrical safety protocols, including manufacturing, automation, power distribution, and telecommunications. Proper installation of barrier panels is a fundamental step in complying with electrical safety regulations and ensuring a secure working environment. Trust nVent, a leader in electrical protection solutions, to provide high-quality components that meet the demanding needs of industrial applications. This barrier panel is a testament to nVent's commitment to innovation and safety in enclosure accessories.
  • 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
White
Finish
Powder Coated
Fits Enclosure
72 x 24
Height
66 mm
Height
2.6 in
Material
Mild Steel
Material
Steel
Mounting
Mounts to centerpost
Mounting Type
Unibody Free-stand or Floor-mount with Centerpost
NEMA Rating
Type 1
Series
Universal Barrier Panel
Size
71.80 x 23.80 x 2.60
Size
72x24
Thickness
1.9 mm
Thickness
14 ga
Type
Industrial Panels and Panel Accessories
Weight
44.05 lb
Width
604 mm
Width
23.8 in
Works With
NEMA
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
63.5 IN x 18.5 IN x 3 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
161.29 cm x 46.99 cm x 7.62 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
44.050 L
Package Weight (Metric)
19.981 kg
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How to Install the A72BP24 Controller

This guide provides step-by-step instructions for mounting, wiring, and configuring the A72BP24 Controller.

Estimated time: 45m

Tools needed:

Screwdriver, Wire strippers, Multimeter

Supplies needed:

Mounting screws, Terminal connectors

  1. Mount the controller

    Secure the A72BP24 controller to the designated mounting surface using the provided mounting screws. Ensure it is level and firmly attached.

  2. Connect the wiring

    Use wire strippers to prepare the wires and connect them to the appropriate terminals on the controller. Ensure all connections are secure to prevent short circuits.

  3. Verify connections

    Utilize a multimeter to check the voltage and continuity of the connections. Ensure that all readings are within the specified range to confirm proper installation.

  4. Configure the controller

    Follow the manufacturer's guidelines to program the controller settings according to your operational requirements. Make sure to save the configuration.

  5. Calibrate the system

    Perform any necessary calibration procedures as outlined in the user manual to ensure optimal performance of the A72BP24 controller.

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.