nVent A72XM4018FTCLP4 - Free-Stand Disconnect with QR Hinge Type 4, 72.12x40.25x18.12, Gray, Steel
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A72XM4018FTCLP4

UPC: 783510278069


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Overview

The nVent A72XM4018FTCLP4 Free-Stand Disconnect Enclosure is engineered for robust protection of electrical components in demanding industrial environments. Manufactured by nVent, a leader in electrical enclosure solutions, this heavy-duty unit offers exceptional durability and reliability. Its free-standing, floor-mount design ensures stable installation, making it ideal for a wide range of indoor and outdoor applications where floor space is available and secure mounting is paramount. Constructed from high-quality steel with a durable gray powder-coat finish, this enclosure provides superior resistance to corrosion, impact, and environmental contaminants. The Type 4 rating signifies its capability to protect against falling dirt, rain, sleet, snow, and splashing water, ensuring the integrity of sensitive electrical equipment even in harsh conditions. The generous dimensions of 72.12 inches in height, 40.25 inches in width, and 18.12 inches in depth offer ample space for disconnect switches, control panels, and other critical electrical apparatus. Key features of the nVent A72XM4018FTCLP4 include its robust construction and user-friendly design. The quick-release (QR) hinge mechanism simplifies door removal and re-installation, significantly reducing maintenance time and effort. This feature is particularly beneficial in facilities requiring frequent access for inspection or servicing. The enclosure can be configured with one to three doors, providing flexibility to accommodate various system layouts and operational needs. This adaptability makes it a cost-effective solution for diverse industrial sectors such as manufacturing, water and wastewater treatment, power generation, and petrochemical processing. Professionals choose nVent enclosures for their commitment to quality, safety, and innovation. The A72XM4018FTCLP4 exemplifies this dedication by offering a secure and protected environment for electrical systems, thereby minimizing downtime and ensuring operational continuity. Its free-stand configuration is a preferred choice for applications where wall mounting is not feasible or desirable, offering a stable and accessible solution. The steel construction provides inherent strength and longevity, while the Type 4 rating ensures compliance with stringent industry standards for environmental protection. Applications for this disconnect enclosure are extensive. It is commonly deployed in: * **Industrial Automation:** Housing control systems, PLCs, and motor starters. * **Power Distribution:** Protecting main disconnects and sub-panel components. * **Outdoor Equipment Shelters:** Safeguarding electrical interfaces for machinery operating in exposed areas. * **Harsh Environments:** Providing reliable protection against dust, water, and physical impact in manufacturing plants, refineries, and processing facilities. When selecting an enclosure, factors such as NEMA rating, material, mounting type, and dimensional requirements are critical. The nVent A72XM4018FTCLP4 excels in these areas, offering a premium solution that meets the rigorous demands of modern industrial electrical installations. Its US origin further underscores a commitment to manufacturing excellence and quality control. The SKU A72XM4018FTCLP4 identifies this specific, high-performance disconnect enclosure, ensuring easy reordering and system integration.
  • 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
Arc Flash Safety;Controls and Drives;Power Distribution
Application
Controls and Drives; Power Distribution; Arc Flash Safety
Color
Gray
Color Code
ANSI 61
Conductive Panel
A72PM40G
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
Mounting Type
Free-Stand / Floor-Mount
NEMA Rating
4 Watertight
NEMA Rating
4
Nema Rating
Type 4
Painted Panel
A72PM40
Protection Rating
NEMA Type 4
Size
72.12 x 40.25 x 18.12 in
Size
72.12x40.25x18.12 inches
Thickness
11 ga
Thickness
3.04 mm
Thickness
51.40mm (2.024")
Type
Mild Steel Freestanding Industrial Disconnect Enclosures
Type Number
Type 3R
Weight
446 lb
Width
40.25
Width
1,022
Width
1,022 mm
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
48 IN x 32 IN x 81 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
121.92 cm x 81.28 cm x 205.74 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
446.000 L
Package Weight (Metric)
202.306 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
External operation handle 0-1 type S01 Red Nema 4,4x

140E2911

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

44095015

Escutcheon black type B for Sircover 125-630A
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 A72XM4018FTCLP4 Controller

This guide provides step-by-step instructions for installing and configuring the A72XM4018FTCLP4 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 A72XM4018FTCLP4 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 secure and insulated.

  3. Configure the controller settings

    Power on the controller and use the configuration software to set the desired parameters. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the setup.

  4. Calibrate the system

    Perform a calibration of the controller by following the calibration procedure outlined in the user manual. Ensure all sensors are properly calibrated for accurate readings.

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.