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Overview
- 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 | Corrosive Environments; Controls and Drives; Arc Flash Safety |
Color | Brushed |
Color | Unpainted |
Conductive Panel | A72PM78G |
Depth | 460 mm |
Depth | 18.12 |
Depth | 460 |
Finish | Brushed #4 |
Height | 72.12 |
Height | 1,832 |
Height | 1,832 mm |
IP Rating | IP66 |
Material | SS304 Stainless Steel |
Material | Stainless Steel 304 |
Material | Stainless Steel;Stainless Steel 304 |
Modification Services | Yes |
Mounting Type | Floor-Mount |
NEMA Rating | 4X Watertight, corrosion-resistant |
Nema Rating | Type 4X |
NEMA Rating | 4X |
Panel | A72PM78 |
Panel Size | 1524 x 1829 mm |
Panel Size | 60.00 x 72.00 in |
Protection Rating | NEMA Type 12 |
Series | A72XM |
Size | 72.12x78.50x18.12 in |
Size | 72x78x18 inches |
Thickness | 12 ga |
Thickness | 51.40mm (2.024") |
Thickness | 2.78 mm |
Type | Stainless Steel Freestanding Industrial Disconnect Enclosures |
Type Number | Type 3R |
Weight | 785 lb |
Width | 1,994 mm |
Width | 78.5 |
Width | 1,994 |
Package Dimensions (L x W x H) | 84 IN x 36 IN x 82 IN |
Package Dimensions (L x W x H) | 213.36 cm x 91.44 cm x 208.28 cm |
Package Weight (Imperial) | 785.000 L |
Package Weight (Metric) | 356.076 kg |

BX4
Sealable and transparent protective covers BX4 and non-removable BX4-CA to protect the devices against accidental contact.
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
LN43DA
1/2 Inch, Straight, One-Piece Liquidtight Non-Metallic Fitting, CSA, UL E32447, Temperatures up to 60 Degrees C, PVC, Grey
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, BlackHow to Install the A72XM7818SSN4 Enclosure
This guide provides step-by-step instructions for mounting and wiring the A72XM7818SSN4 enclosure securely and safely.
Estimated time: 1h
Tools needed:
Screwdriver, Drill, Level
Supplies needed:
Mounting screws, Metal shims, Terminal connectors
- Prepare the mounting surface
Ensure the surface where the enclosure will be mounted is clean, dry, and level. Use a level to verify that the surface is flat.
- Mount the enclosure
Secure the enclosure to the wall or floor using appropriate fasteners in all mounting holes. Ensure the enclosure is level and firmly attached.
- Adjust door alignment
If the enclosure has a door that does not close properly, use metal shims to adjust the mounting feet until the door aligns correctly and closes evenly.
- Install internal components
Install any internal panels or components as needed, ensuring they fit securely on the mounting studs.
- Connect wiring
Use terminal connectors to connect the electrical wiring to the enclosure, ensuring all connections are secure and comply with local electrical codes.
- Verify installation
Double-check all mounting screws, connections, and door alignments. Ensure that the enclosure is stable and all components are functioning correctly.
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