nVent A72XM3EQ18SSN4 - Floor-Mount Disconnect 3-Door 3pt Latch Type 4X, 72x100x18, Brushed, SS304
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A72XM3EQ18SSN4

UPC: 783510111359


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Overview

The nVent A72XM3EQ18SSN4 is a robust, floor-mount disconnect enclosure engineered for superior protection of critical electrical controls and components. Constructed from high-grade SS304 stainless steel with a brushed finish, this enclosure offers exceptional resistance to noncorrosive and mildly corrosive elements, making it an ideal solution for demanding environments. Its substantial dimensions of 72x100x18 inches provide ample space for housing the most popular disconnect switches and circuit breakers, ensuring comprehensive protection for your electrical infrastructure. Designed with a three-door configuration and a reliable 3-point latching mechanism, the A72XM3EQ18XM3EQ18SSN4 ensures secure access and robust sealing. This enclosure meets Type 4X environmental ratings, signifying its capability to withstand water, dust, and corrosion, crucial for applications in harsh industrial settings. The meticulous construction by nVent, a globally recognized leader in electrical enclosure solutions, guarantees durability and long-term performance, even under continuous operational stress. Typical applications for this heavy-duty disconnect enclosure span across a wide array of industries. In the food and beverage sector, its hygienic design and corrosion resistance are paramount for maintaining sanitary conditions while protecting sensitive control systems. The packaging industry relies on such enclosures to safeguard automation controls from dust and washdowns. Furthermore, its resilience makes it suitable for the rigorous demands of water and wastewater treatment facilities, petroleum processing plants, and chemical processing operations where exposure to various environmental contaminants is a constant concern. The ability to house a variety of disconnect switches and circuit breakers allows for flexible integration into existing or new electrical distribution systems, supporting a broad range of power management needs. Choosing the right enclosure is critical for operational continuity and safety. The nVent A72XM3EQ18SSN4 offers peace of mind through its superior material quality, stringent environmental protection, and thoughtful design. Its floor-mount capability simplifies installation and provides a stable, accessible platform for electrical equipment. The 3-point latch system enhances security and ensures a tight seal against ingress. For professionals seeking reliable, long-lasting protection for their electrical controls in challenging industrial environments, the nVent A72XM3EQ18SSN4 stands as a premier choice, backed by the innovation and quality synonymous with the nVent brand. This enclosure is manufactured in the USA, adhering to high standards of quality and craftsmanship.
  • Disconnect enclosure is designed to house electronic controls
  • Seams continuously welded and ground smooth
  • Body stiffeners in larger enclosures for extra rigidity
  • Body flange trough collar excludes liquids and contaminants
  • Heavy-duty lifting eyes anchor into reinforced top
  • Removable centerposts permit easy panel installation
  • Heavy-gauge continuous hinges
  • Heavy-duty 3-point latching mechanism operated by Type 316L stainless steel PowerGlide padlocking handle on all doors
  • Panel supports
  • Data pocket is high-impact thermoplastic

Specifications

Application
Arc Flash Safety;Controls and Drives;Corrosive Environments
Application
Controls and Drives; Arc Flash Safety; Corrosive Environments
Color
Unpainted
Color
Brushed
Conductive Large Panel
A72PM66G
Depth
460 mm
Depth
18.12
Depth
460
Finish
Brushed #4
Height
1,832 mm
Height
72.12
Height
1,832
IP Rating
IP66
Ip Rating
IP66/IP67
Large Panel
A72PM66
Large Panel Quantity
1
Large Panel Size
60.00 x 60.00 in
Large Panel Size
1524 x 1524 mm
Material
SS304 Stainless Steel
Material
Stainless Steel;Stainless Steel 304
Material
Stainless Steel 304
Modification Services
Yes
Mounting Type
Floor-Mount
NEMA Rating
4X Watertight, corrosion-resistant
Nema Rating
Type 4X
NEMA Rating
4X
Protection Rating
NEMA Type 12
Series
nVent A72XM3EQ18SSN4
Size
72.12x100.75x18.12 in
Size
72x100x18 inches
Small Conductive Panel
A72PM34G
Small Panel
A72PM34
Small Panel Size
60.00 x 27.75 in
Small Panel Size
1524 x 705 mm
Thickness
12 ga
Thickness
51.40mm (2.024")
Thickness
2.78 mm
Type
Stainless Steel Freestanding Industrial Disconnect Enclosures
Type Number
Type 3R
Weight
1,167 lb
Width
2,559 mm
Width
100.75
Width
2,559
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
116.5 IN x 35.75 IN x 81.75 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
295.91 cm x 90.805 cm x 207.645 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
1167.000 L
Package Weight (Metric)
529.351 kg
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How to Install the A72XM3EQ18SSN4 Enclosure

This guide provides step-by-step instructions for installing and configuring the A72XM3EQ18SSN4 enclosure securely on a wall or floor.

Estimated time: 45m

Tools needed:

Screwdriver, Drill, Level

Supplies needed:

Mounting screws, Metal shims, Terminal connectors

  1. Prepare the installation site

    Ensure the wall or floor where the enclosure will be mounted is clean and level. Use a level to verify the surface is flat.

  2. Mount the enclosure

    Secure the enclosure to the wall or floor using appropriate mounting screws in all designated holes. If the surface is uneven, use metal shims to ensure the enclosure is level.

  3. Connect electrical components

    Install terminal connectors for electrical wiring as per the manufacturer's specifications. Ensure all connections are tight and secure to prevent electrical hazards.

  4. Verify door operation

    Check that the doors open and close smoothly. If necessary, adjust the mounting feet with shims to ensure proper alignment.

  5. Finalize installation

    Tighten all screws and bolts securely. Double-check all connections and ensure the enclosure is stable and safe for use.

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.