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Overview
- Solenoids are rated for continuous duty and will stand up under heavy industrial use
- Packaged complete with a solenoid assembly, strike plate or bracket and instructions for field installation
- Handles and latch mechanisms are not included
- AEK style electrical interlocks mount on the inside of the enclosure door using the same screws which hold the door handle in place, the strike plate attaches to the existing latch assembly
- AEK NDH style electrical interlocks require drilling several holes in the cover and body for mounting
- Compact and modular design for easy installation and flexible configuration
- Manufactured in the US by nVent, a trusted leader in electrical safety solutions
- Compliant with OSHA, NFPA 70E, and other safety regulations
Specifications
Accessory Type | Electrical Accessories |
Application | Arc Flash Safety; Power Distribution; Controls and Drives |
Application | Arc Flash Safety;Controls and Drives;Power Distribution |
Color | Unpainted |
Finish | Plated |
Material | Mild Steel |
Material | Mild Steel;Steel |
Modification Services | Yes |
Normal Inrush Amps @ 50 Hz | 0.030 / 0.18 A |
Normal Inrush Amps @ 50 Hz | .030/.18 A |
Normal Inrush Amps @ 60 Hz | .025/.16 A |
Normal Inrush Amps @ 60 Hz | 0.025 / 0.16 A |
Size | 460 volt in |
Type | Electrical Accessories |
Voltage AC @50Hz | 440 V |
Voltage AC @60Hz | 480 V |
Volts AC, 50/60 Hz | 440/480 V |
Weight | 1.44 lb |
Works With | NEMA |
Package Dimensions (L x W x H) | 6.9 IN x 3.4 IN x 2.3 IN |
Package Dimensions (L x W x H) | 17.526 cm x 8.636 cm x 5.842 cm |
Package Weight (Imperial) | 1.440 L |
Package Weight (Metric) | 0.653 kg |
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How to Install the AEK460 Controller
This guide provides step-by-step instructions for installing and configuring the AEK460 Controller.
Estimated time: 1h
Tools needed:
Screwdriver, Wire strippers, Multimeter
Supplies needed:
Mounting screws, Wire connectors
- Mount the controller
Secure the AEK460 controller to the designated mounting surface using the provided mounting screws. Ensure it is level and firmly attached.
- Connect the power supply
Using wire connectors, connect the power supply wires to the AEK460 controller's power terminals. Verify that the connections are secure to prevent any electrical hazards.
- Configure the controller settings
Power on the AEK460 controller and access the configuration menu. Set the desired parameters according to your application requirements and save the settings.
- Calibrate the controller
Perform a calibration of the AEK460 controller by following the on-screen instructions. Ensure that all sensors and inputs are correctly calibrated for accurate operation.
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.