nVent ADK36A - Drip Shield Kit for Single-Door Wall-Mount Enclosures, fits B=36.00, Gray, Steel
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ADK36A

UPC: 783510235802


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Overview

The nVent ADK36A Drip Shield Kit (SKU ADK36A) provides essential protection for 36-inch single-door wall-mount enclosures with continuous hinges. Constructed from 14-gauge steel with an ANSI 61 gray polyester powder paint finish, this kit shields enclosure hardware from dripping water and settling dust. The kit includes stainless steel screws, sealing washers, a stainless steel hinge pin, and door clamping assemblies to maintain sealing integrity. A tube of sealing compound is supplied for enhanced protection. This accessory preserves NEMA/UL Type 12 ratings, preventing ingress of contaminants and extending the operational life of internal electrical and electronic components. Designed for single-door wall-mount enclosures with a 'B' dimension of 36.00 inches, the ADK36A is ideal for manufacturing, water treatment, and food and beverage processing facilities where robust enclosure protection is required. Installation is straightforward, utilizing furnished hardware for quick setup.
  • A tube of sealing compound is supplied with each kit
  • Drip Shield Kit for Type 12 Enclosure is not designed for use on 42.00-in. (1067-mm) wide, 48.00-in. (1219-mm) wide, and 60.00-in. (1524-mm) wide Two-Door Type 12 Wall-Mount Enclosures
  • Includes stainless steel screws, sealing washers, hinge pin, and door clamping assemblies
  • Supplied with sealing compound for enhanced protection
  • Designed for 36-inch single-door wall-mount enclosures with continuous hinges

Specifications

Accessory Type
Drip Shields
Application
Controls and Drives
Color
Gray
Color Code
ANSI 61
Finish
Powder Coated
Fits Enclosure Size
914 mm
Fits Enclosure Size
24.00 x 20.00 in
Fits Enclosure Size
36 in
Material
14-gauge steel
Material
Mild Steel;Steel
Material
Mild Steel
Modification Services
Yes
Mounting Type
Wall-mount Enclosure Drip Shield
NEMA Rating
12 Indoor, dust-resistant
Nema Rating
Type 12
Series
nVent ADK
Size
fits B=36.00 in
Size
36.00 inches (B dimension)
Thickness
51.40mm (2.024")
Thickness
1.9 mm
Thickness
14 ga
Type
External Mounting for Industrial Enclosures
Type Number
Type 4
Usage
Single-Door Wall-Mount/Floor-Mount Enclosures with Continuous Hinge
Weight
3 lb
Works With
NEMA
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
37.5 IN x 4.5 IN x 3 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
95.25 cm x 11.43 cm x 7.62 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
3.000 L
Package Weight (Metric)
1.361 kg
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How to Install the Drip Shield on the Enclosure

This guide provides step-by-step instructions for installing a drip shield on an enclosure to protect 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

  1. Position the drip shield

    Center the drip shield above the door of the enclosure, ensuring it is positioned against the door opening flange.

  2. 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.

  3. Apply sealer

    Apply sealer between the drip shield and the enclosure to ensure a watertight seal.

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