nVent A72SMP20G - Side-Mounted Panel for Free-Stand with Mounting Channel, fits A=72, 60x20, Steel
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A72SMP20G

UPC: 783510154271


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Overview

The nVent A72SMP20G Side-Mounted Panel is a robust, steel-reinforced mounting solution designed to expand the functionality of Free-Stand enclosures by providing additional side-mounted space for components, wiring, or accessories. Engineered for compatibility with nVent’s Free-Stand series, this panel integrates seamlessly with the mounting channels, ensuring a secure and stable attachment for industrial applications requiring organized, accessible, and scalable infrastructure. The panel’s 60x20mm dimensions align with standard enclosure specifications, making it an ideal choice for professionals seeking to optimize space without compromising structural integrity or compliance with industry standards. Designed for versatility, the A72SMP20G is constructed from high-grade steel, offering durability and resistance to environmental factors such as vibration, corrosion, and mechanical stress. The plated steel mounting hardware included with the panel ensures long-term reliability and ease of installation, reducing downtime during deployment. This side-mounted panel is particularly well-suited for applications where additional mounting real estate is critical, such as in control panels, electrical enclosures, automation systems, or telecommunications infrastructure. Its modular design allows for quick integration with existing systems, making it a cost-effective solution for retrofitting or new installations. Industries that benefit from the A72SMP20G include manufacturing, energy, data centers, and infrastructure, where reliable and scalable mounting solutions are essential. The panel’s compatibility with nVent’s Free-Stand enclosures ensures seamless integration with other nVent products, such as cable management systems, power distribution units, and thermal management solutions. Professionals in these sectors rely on nVent’s reputation for engineering high-performance industrial components, trusted for their precision, durability, and adherence to global standards. Installation is straightforward, thanks to the pre-engineered mounting channels and the inclusion of plated steel hardware. The panel attaches securely to the enclosure’s side rails, providing a stable platform for additional components without compromising the enclosure’s structural integrity. For optimal performance, ensure that the mounting channels are clean and free of debris before installation, and follow nVent’s recommended torque specifications for hardware to prevent over-tightening or under-tightening. The panel’s design also allows for easy access to internal components, simplifying maintenance and upgrades over the product’s lifecycle. Choosing the right side-mounted panel involves considering factors such as material compatibility, load-bearing capacity, and environmental conditions. The A72SMP20G addresses these concerns with its steel construction and nVent’s rigorous quality control processes, ensuring consistent performance across a wide range of operating environments. Whether you’re expanding an existing system or designing a new installation, this panel provides the flexibility and reliability needed to meet the demands of modern industrial applications.
  • Plated steel mounting hardware is furnished
  • Compatibility with nVent mounting channels
  • Includes plated steel mounting hardware
  • Enhances side-mounted space for components
  • Ideal for control panels, automation, and data centers

Specifications

Application
Controls and Drives;Corrosive Environments;Power Distribution
Application
Controls and Drives; Power Distribution; Corrosive Environments
Color
Unpainted
Finish
Galvanized
Fits Enclosure
1,829 mm
Fits Enclosure
72 in
Fits Enclosure
90.00 x 72.00 in
Height
1,524 mm
Height
60 in
Material
Mild Steel
Material
Mild Steel;Steel
Modification Services
Yes
Panel Size
1524 x 508 mm
Panel Size
60.00 x 20.00 in
Size
fits 72.06 in
Thickness
2.66 mm
Thickness
12 ga
Thickness
51.40mm (2.024")
Type
Industrial Panels and Panel Accessories
Weight
40 lb
Width
20 IN
Width
508 mm
Works With
NEMA
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
62.5 IN x 22 IN x 3.5 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
158.75 cm x 55.88 cm x 8.89 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
40.000 L
Package Weight (Metric)
18.144 kg
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How to Install the A40P30 Panel Enclosure

This guide provides step-by-step instructions for installing and configuring the A40P30 panel enclosure for optimal performance.

Estimated time: 45m

Tools needed:

Screwdriver, Wire strippers, Multimeter

Supplies needed:

Mounting screws, Wire connectors

  1. Mount the enclosure

    Secure the A40P30 panel enclosure to a suitable surface using the provided mounting screws. Ensure it is level and stable.

  2. Connect power supply

    Use wire connectors to connect the power supply wires to the designated terminals inside the enclosure. Ensure all connections are tight and secure.

  3. Verify electrical connections

    Use a multimeter to check the voltage at the terminals to ensure proper power supply. Confirm that the readings are within the specified range.

  4. Configure settings

    Access the control panel of the A40P30 and configure the necessary settings according to your operational requirements.

  5. Calibrate the system

    Follow the calibration procedure outlined in the user manual to ensure the system operates accurately and efficiently.

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.