nVent A72XM3EW18FTCG - Heavy-Duty Disconnect Gray Inside Type 12, 72.12x118.75x18.12, Gray, Steel
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A72XM3EW18FTCG

UPC: 783510257163


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Overview

The **nVent A72XM3EW18FTCG** Heavy-Duty Disconnect Gray Inside Type 12 enclosure is a robust, industrial-grade solution designed for reliable power distribution and equipment protection in demanding environments. Engineered by nVent, a trusted leader in electrical and thermal management solutions, this enclosure combines durability, versatility, and cost-effectiveness to meet the rigorous demands of modern industrial applications. With a **72.12 x 118.75 x 18.12 mm** footprint and a **gray steel** construction, this Type 12 enclosure is built to withstand harsh conditions while providing secure housing for disconnect switches, circuit breakers, and other critical electrical components. **Key Features and Benefits:** - **Heavy-Duty Steel Construction**: The enclosure’s **steel** body ensures maximum durability, corrosion resistance, and protection against physical damage, making it ideal for use in manufacturing plants, warehouses, and outdoor installations. - **Type 12 Rating**: Designed to meet **NEMA Type 12** standards, this enclosure provides protection against dust, dirt, and non-corrosive liquids, ensuring reliable performance in industrial settings where exposure to contaminants is common. - **Versatile Door Configuration**: Available with **one to six doors**, the A72XM3EW18FTCG offers flexible installation options to accommodate varying space constraints and application requirements. This adaptability makes it a cost-effective choice for both new installations and retrofits. - **Gray Inside Finish**: The **gray interior** enhances visibility and safety during maintenance, allowing technicians to quickly identify components and perform inspections without additional lighting or tools. - **Easy Installation and Maintenance**: Designed with **field-installable components** and **modular door options**, this enclosure simplifies installation and future upgrades, reducing downtime and labor costs. **Typical Applications:** This disconnect enclosure is widely used in industries such as **manufacturing, food processing, automotive, and pharmaceuticals**, where reliable power distribution and equipment protection are critical. Common applications include: - **Motor control centers** for industrial machinery - **Circuit breaker enclosures** in commercial and industrial facilities - **Power distribution panels** in harsh environments - **Machine safety enclosures** to comply with OSHA and NFPA standards **Why Choose nVent?** nVent is a global leader in electrical and thermal management solutions, known for its commitment to innovation, quality, and reliability. With decades of experience in industrial enclosures, nVent’s products are trusted by professionals worldwide for their performance, durability, and compliance with industry standards. The **A72XM3EW18FTCG** is no exception—it reflects nVent’s dedication to providing solutions that enhance safety, efficiency, and longevity in industrial applications. **Installation Considerations:** When selecting and installing the A72XM3EW18FTCG, professionals should consider factors such as **environmental conditions, load requirements, and compliance with local electrical codes**. The enclosure’s **Type 12 rating** makes it suitable for indoor use in non-hazardous locations, but additional considerations may apply for outdoor or high-moisture environments. Proper grounding, ventilation, and cable management are essential to ensure optimal performance and safety. **Conclusion:** The **nVent A72XM3EW18FTCG** Heavy-Duty Disconnect Gray Inside Type 12 enclosure is a versatile, durable, and cost-effective solution for industrial power distribution and equipment protection. Whether you need a single-door enclosure for a compact installation or a multi-door configuration for complex systems, this product delivers the reliability and performance required in today’s demanding industrial environments. Trust nVent for solutions that keep your operations running smoothly and safely.
  • 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
  • Concealed, easy-to-remove hinges
  • Heavy-duty 3-point latching mechanism operated by padlocking handle on all doors
  • Panel supports
  • Data pocket is high-impact thermoplastic
  • Oil-resistant gasket

Specifications

Application
Arc Flash Safety;Controls and Drives;Power Distribution
Color
Gray
Depth
18.12
Depth
460
Depth
460 mm
Exterior Color
Gray
Exterior Color Code
ANSI 61
Finish
Powder Coated
Height
1,832 mm
Height
72.12
Height
1,832
Interior Color
Gray
IP Rating
IP55
Large Conductive Panel
A72PM78G
Large Painted Panel
A72PM78
Large Panel Quantity
1
Large Panel Size
1524 x 1829 mm
Large Panel Size
60.00 x 72.00 in
Material
Mild Steel
Material
Steel
Modification Services
Yes
NEMA Rating
12
NEMA Rating
12 Indoor, dust-resistant
Panel Included
Yes
Protection Rating
NEMA Type 12
Size
72.12x118.75x18.12 in
Small Conductive Panel
A72PM40G
Small Painted Panel
A72PM40
Small Panel Size
1524 x 857 mm
Small Panel Size
60.00 x 33.75 in
Thickness
11 ga
Thickness
3.04 mm
Thickness
51.40mm (2.024")
Type
Mild Steel Freestanding Industrial Disconnect Enclosures
Type Number
Type 12
Weight
1,576 lb
Width
118.75
Width
3,016
Width
3,016 mm
With or Without Panel
With
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
129 IN x 36 IN x 82 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
327.66 cm x 91.44 cm x 208.28 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
1576.000 L
Package Weight (Metric)
714.874 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.
Escutcheon black type B for Sircover 125-630A

44095015

Escutcheon black type B for Sircover 125-630A
External operation handle 0-1 type S01 Red Nema 4,4x

140E2911

External operation handle 0-1 type S01 Red Nema 4,4x
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
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
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
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
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

How to Install the A24R208NK Controller

This guide provides step-by-step instructions for installing and configuring the A24R208NK Controller.

Estimated time: 45m

Tools needed:

Screwdriver, Wire strippers, Multimeter

Supplies needed:

Mounting screws, Wire connectors

  1. Mount the controller

    Secure the A24R208NK controller to the designated mounting surface using the provided mounting screws. Ensure it is level and firmly attached.

  2. Connect the power supply

    Using wire connectors, connect the power supply wires to the designated terminals on the controller. Ensure that the connections are secure and insulated.

  3. Verify the connections

    Use a multimeter to check the voltage at the power terminals to ensure the controller is receiving the correct voltage as specified in the manual.

  4. Configure the controller settings

    Access the controller's configuration menu using the interface. Set the desired parameters according to your application requirements.

  5. Calibrate the controller

    Follow the calibration procedure outlined in the manual to ensure the controller operates accurately. This may involve adjusting settings based on feedback from connected sensors.

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.