nVent A8SPK6C - A48 Series Swing-Out Panel Kit, fits 8x6, Aluminum
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A8SPK6C

UPC: 783510349103


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Overview

Enhance enclosure accessibility with the nVent A48 Series Aluminum Swing-Out Panel Kit (SKU A8SPK6C). This kit is designed for nVent Continuous Hinge and Overlapping Cover Type 4X enclosures, offering a cost-effective solution for front-mounted panels. Constructed from durable, lightweight aluminum, it provides excellent corrosion resistance for moist or dusty environments. The innovative swing-out design simplifies access to internal components for maintenance and inspection without compromising the enclosure's environmental protection. A key benefit is the no-drilling installation, which preserves the enclosure's NEMA Type 4X rating and watertight seal. The 8.00x6.00 inch dimensions accommodate standard panels and control devices. Key features include high-grade aluminum construction for strength and longevity, effortless accessibility via the swing-out mechanism, and NEMA Type 4X protection. This US-manufactured kit integrates seamlessly with nVent A48 Series enclosures, ensuring efficient maintenance and reliable operation of critical equipment.
  • No drilling required for install.
  • 8.00x6.00 inch panel mounting dimensions
  • No-drilling installation preserves enclosure integrity
  • Simplifies access to internal components
  • Maintains NEMA Type 4X environmental protection

Specifications

Application
Controls and Drives;Corrosive Environments
Application
Corrosive Environments; Controls and Drives
Color
Unpainted
Finish
Anodized
Fits Enclosure
203 x 152 mm
Fits Enclosure
8.00 x 6.00 in
Height
8 IN
Height
44 IN
Material
Aluminum
Modification Services
Yes
Mounting Type
Swing-out panel kit
Nema Rating
Type 4X
Series
A48
Size
8x6 inches
Size
fits 8.00x6.00 in
Thickness
0.08 in
Thickness
51.40mm (2.024")
Type
Industrial Panels and Panel Accessories
Weight
1 lb
Width
152 mm
Width
6 IN
Works With
NEMA
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
8.2 IN x 6.4 IN x 4.6 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
20.828 cm x 16.256 cm x 11.684 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
1.000 L
Package Weight (Metric)
0.454 kg
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How to Install the A8SPK6C Controller

This guide provides step-by-step instructions for installing and configuring the A8SPK6C 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 A8SPK6C controller to the DIN rail using the integrated clips. Ensure that the controller is level and firmly attached.

  2. Connect the wiring

    Use terminal connectors to connect the power supply and input/output wires to the designated terminals on the controller. Ensure all connections are secure to prevent electrical shorts.

  3. Configure the controller

    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. This may involve adjusting settings based on the specific application.

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What industries and applications are nVent products used for?

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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.