nVent AFDF1812P - Flush-Mount Door Frames for Pull Box, fits 18.00x12.00, Gray, Steel
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AFDF1812P

UPC: 783510429409

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Overview

Enhance the security and accessibility of your critical infrastructure with the nVent AFDF1812P Flush-Mount Door Frame. Engineered from robust steel and finished in a neutral gray, this frame is specifically designed to fit 18.00x12.00 inch screw-cover pull boxes. It provides a seamless and secure closure, essential for protecting sensitive telecommunications equipment, communication wiring, and signal systems from environmental factors and unauthorized access. The nVent AFDF1812P is an integral component for a variety of industrial and commercial applications. Its primary function is to create a flush, professional finish on pull boxes, transforming them into secure junction points or switch enclosures. This is particularly vital in telephone cabinet installations where neatness and protection are paramount. The flush-mount design ensures that the door integrates smoothly with the surrounding enclosure, minimizing protrusions and maintaining a clean aesthetic. Key benefits of utilizing the nVent AFDF1812P include: * **Enhanced Security:** The sturdy steel construction offers a reliable barrier against dust, moisture, and tampering, safeguarding your valuable wiring and equipment. * **Professional Aesthetics:** The flush-mount design provides a clean, integrated look, crucial for installations in visible or sensitive areas. * **Durable Construction:** Made from high-quality steel, this door frame is built to withstand demanding industrial environments. * **Precise Fit:** Designed to perfectly accommodate 18.00x12.00 inch pull boxes, ensuring a snug and secure installation. * **Versatile Application:** Ideal for telecommunications, communication wiring, signal systems, and general-purpose junction or pull box applications. When selecting enclosures and access solutions for critical systems, reliability and durability are non-negotiable. nVent, a trusted leader in electrical enclosure solutions, delivers products that meet the rigorous demands of modern infrastructure. The AFDF1812P exemplifies this commitment, offering a robust and dependable solution for your enclosure needs. Its straightforward installation process, coupled with its durable materials, makes it a preferred choice for electricians, network technicians, and system integrators. Ensure the integrity and longevity of your installations with the nVent AFDF1812P Flush-Mount Door Frame.
  • Continuous hinge on door
  • Rugged black composite slide latch
  • Optional tamper-resistant lock kit includes cylinder lock, tamper-resistant screws and special driver bit
  • Lock Kit: ACLFDF
  • 14 gauge steel door frame has ANSI 61 gray polyester powder paint finish

Specifications

Accessory Type
Door Accessories
Application
Power Distribution
Color
Gray
Color Code
ANSI 61
Door Size
15;9 in;in
Door Size
229;381 mm;mm
Door Size
879 x 592 mm
Finish
Powder Coated
Fits Box Size
18.00 x 12.00 in
Fits Box Size
12.00 x 12.00 in
Frame Size
20.00 x 14.00 in
Frame Size
R2
Height
44 IN
Height
20 in
Material
Steel
Material
Mild Steel;Steel
Modification Services
Yes
Size
fits 18.00x12.00 in
Thickness
14 ga
Thickness
51.40mm (2.024")
Type
Commercial Accessories
Type
General Accessories
Weight
8 lb
Width
356 mm
Width
14 IN
Works With
NEMA
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
21.3 IN x 15.3 IN x 0.75 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
54.102 cm x 38.862 cm x 1.905 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
8.000 L
Package Weight (Metric)
3.629 kg
Flush-Mount Door Frames for Pull Box, fits 18.00x18.00, Gray, Steel

AFDF1818P

Flush-Mount Door Frames for Pull Box, fits 18.00x18.00, Gray, Steel
The NEMA 4/4X/12 features a standard padlock-able feature with a single or (2) single point latches depending on the enclosure size. They are galvanealed steel coated. (Padlocks not included)

AB314

The NEMA 4/4X/12 features a standard padlock-able feature with a single or (2) single point latches depending on the enclosure size. They are galvanealed steel coated. (Padlocks not included)

How to Install the AFDF1812P Controller

This guide provides step-by-step instructions for installing and configuring the AFDF1812P Controller, ensuring proper mounting and wiring.

Estimated time: 45m

Tools needed:

Screwdriver, Wire strippers, Multimeter

Supplies needed:

Mounting screws, Wire connectors

  1. Mount the controller

    Secure the AFDF1812P controller to the designated mounting surface using the provided mounting screws. Ensure it is level and firmly attached.

  2. Connect the power supply

    Using wire connectors, connect the power supply wires to the designated terminals on the controller. Ensure that the connections are tight and secure to prevent any electrical issues.

  3. Verify the connections

    Use a multimeter to check the voltage at the power terminals to ensure proper voltage is supplied to the controller. Confirm that all connections are correct and secure.

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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.

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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.