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Overview
- A tube of sealing compound is supplied with each kit
- Protects against dripping water and dust ingress
- Includes stainless steel screws, sealing washers, and hinge components
- Concealed hinge design for enhanced aesthetics and security
- NEMA Type 12 rated for industrial environments
Specifications
Accessory Type | Drip Shields |
Application | Controls and Drives;Power Distribution |
Application | Power Distribution; Controls and Drives |
Color | Gray |
Color Code | ANSI 61 |
Finish | Powder Coated |
Fits Enclosure Size | 30 in |
Fits Enclosure Size | 762 mm |
Fits Enclosure Size | 24.00 x 20.00 in |
Material | Mild Steel |
Material | Mild Steel;Steel |
Modification Services | No |
NEMA Rating | 12 Indoor, dust-resistant |
Size | 37.00x4.50x3.00 in |
Thickness | 1.9 mm |
Thickness | 14 ga |
Thickness | 51.40mm (2.024") |
Type | External Mounting for Industrial Enclosures |
Usage | Single-Door Free-Stand/Floor-Mount Enclosures |
Weight | 6 lb |
Works With | NEMA |
Package Dimensions (L x W x H) | 30 IN x 4 IN x 4 IN |
Package Dimensions (L x W x H) | 76.2 cm x 10.16 cm x 10.16 cm |
Package Weight (Imperial) | 6.000 L |
Package Weight (Metric) | 2.722 kg |
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How to Install the Drip Shield for the Enclosure
Step-by-step guide for installing the drip shield on the enclosure to ensure proper protection against water ingress.
Estimated time: 30m
Tools needed:
Drill, Hammer, Center punch, Locking pliers
Supplies needed:
Drip shield, 10-32 screws, Nylon washers, Hex nuts, Sealer
- Position the drip shield
Center the drip shield above the door of the enclosure, ensuring it is positioned against the door opening flange.
- Drill and secure the drip shield
Use the drip shield to locate and drill one of the end holes with a 7/32 inch drill. Align the drip shield and install a 10-32 screw through the shield and enclosure. Drill the remaining holes using the drip shield as a guide and install the remaining screws, nylon washers, and nuts.
- Apply sealer
Apply sealer between the drip shield and the enclosure to ensure a watertight seal.
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.