nVent A72XM3418FTCLP4 - Free-Stand Disconnect with QR Hinge Type 4, 72.12x33.50x18.12, Gray, Steel
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A72XM3418FTCLP4

UPC: 783510278052

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Overview

The nVent A72XM3418FTCLP4 Free-Stand Disconnect Enclosure is a robust and cost-effective solution designed for demanding industrial environments. Engineered by nVent, a trusted leader in electrical protection, this enclosure offers superior protection for disconnect switches and other critical electrical components. Its heavy-duty steel construction ensures durability and longevity, making it ideal for both indoor and outdoor applications where reliable performance is paramount. This specific model, SKU A72XM3418FTCLP4, features a single door with a quick-release (QR) hinge mechanism, simplifying access for maintenance and operational checks. The Type 4 rating signifies its ability to withstand harsh environmental conditions, including dust, dirt, and water ingress, providing a secure and protected space for sensitive electrical equipment. The enclosure's generous dimensions of 72.12 inches in height, 33.50 inches in width, and 18.12 inches in depth accommodate a wide range of disconnect switch sizes and configurations. The design prioritizes ease of use and installation. The quick-release hinge allows for rapid door removal and re-installation without the need for specialized tools, significantly reducing downtime during servicing. This feature, combined with the enclosure's free-standing design, offers flexibility in placement within your facility. Whether you require a single-door unit for a specific control panel or a multi-door configuration for a larger system, nVent offers options to meet diverse project needs. Key features and benefits of the nVent A72XM3418FTCLP4 include: * **Durable Construction:** Fabricated from high-quality steel for exceptional strength and resistance to corrosion and impact. * **Type 4 Rating:** Provides superior protection against environmental hazards such as dust, dirt, and water. * **Quick-Release Hinge:** Enables fast and easy door removal and re-installation for efficient maintenance. * **Free-Standing Design:** Offers versatile installation options, allowing placement in various industrial settings. * **Generous Dimensions:** Ample internal space (72.12x33.50x18.12 inches) for various disconnect switch sizes. * **Cost-Effective Solution:** Delivers reliable protection without compromising on budget. * **Manufacturer Reputation:** Backed by nVent's extensive experience and commitment to quality in electrical enclosure solutions. This disconnect enclosure is an essential component for ensuring the safety and reliability of electrical systems in sectors such as manufacturing, power generation, water treatment, and petrochemical processing. Its robust build and protective features minimize the risk of equipment failure due to environmental factors, contributing to operational continuity and reduced maintenance costs. The gray powder-coated finish not only enhances its aesthetic appeal but also provides an additional layer of protection against the elements. The UNSPSC code 39121324 further categorizes this product within the industry standard for electrical enclosures, ensuring compatibility and ease of procurement. Manufactured in the USA, this nVent enclosure represents a commitment to domestic production and stringent quality control.
  • Quick-release continuous hinge
  • .121-in. steel
  • 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
  • Removable centerposts permit easy panel installation
  • Heavy-duty 3-point latching mechanism operated by padlocking handle on all doors
  • Ends of latch rods have rollers for easier door closing
  • Panel supports

Specifications

Application
Controls and Drives; Power Distribution; Arc Flash Safety
Application
Arc Flash Safety;Controls and Drives;Power Distribution
Color
Gray
Color Code
ANSI 61
Conductive Panel
A72PM34G
Depth
460 mm
Depth
18.12
Depth
460
Finish
Powder Coated
Height
72.12
Height
1,832
Height
1,832 mm
IP Rating
IP66
Material
Mild Steel
Material
Steel
Modification Services
Yes
NEMA Rating
4 Watertight
NEMA Rating
4
Painted Panel
A72PM34
Panel Size
1524 x 705 mm
Panel Size
60.00 x 27.75 in
Protection Rating
NEMA Type 4
Size
72.12 x 33.50 x 18.12 in
Thickness
51.40mm (2.024")
Thickness
11 ga
Thickness
3.04 mm
Type
Mild Steel Freestanding Industrial Disconnect Enclosures
Type Number
Type 3R
Weight
403 lb
Width
33.5
Width
851
Width
851 mm
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
2 IN x 2 IN x 2 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
5.08 cm x 5.08 cm x 5.08 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
403.000 L
Package Weight (Metric)
182.801 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
Escutcheon black type B for Sircover 125-630A

44095015

Escutcheon black type B for Sircover 125-630A
Escutcheon black type B for Sircover 125-630A IP65

44095016

Escutcheon black type B for Sircover 125-630A IP65
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 A72XM3418FTCLP4 Controller

This guide provides step-by-step instructions for installing and configuring the A72XM3418FTCLP4 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 A72XM3418FTCLP4 controller to the DIN rail using the integrated clips. Ensure the controller is level and firmly attached.

  2. Connect the power supply

    Using terminal connectors, connect the power supply wires to the designated input terminals on the controller. Verify that the connections are tight and secure.

  3. Configure initial settings

    Power on the controller and access the configuration interface. Set the required parameters according to your application needs, and save the settings.

  4. Calibrate the controller

    Follow the calibration procedure outlined in the user manual to ensure accurate operation. Use a multimeter to verify output signals during calibration.

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.