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Overview
- Each kit includes two stands
- Two sets of floor stands are recommended for enclosures larger than double door Free-Stand enclosures
- Compatible with wall-mount or free-standing enclosures
- No need to remove existing wall-mount brackets
- Enhances airflow and equipment stability
Specifications
Accessory Type | Floor Stand Kits |
Application | Corrosive Environments; Controls and Drives; Power Distribution |
Application | Controls and Drives;Corrosive Environments;Power Distribution |
Color | Unpainted |
Color | Brushed |
Finish | Brushed |
Height | 6 IN |
Height | 152 mm |
Material | Stainless Steel 304 |
Material | SS Type 304;Stainless Steel 304 |
Modification Services | Yes |
Mounting Type | Floor Mounting |
Series | AFK Series |
Size | 6.00x18.06 inch |
Size | 6.00x18.06 in |
Thickness | 2.66 mm |
Thickness | 12 ga |
Thickness | 51.40mm (2.024") |
Type | Base Mounting for Industrial Enclosures |
Weight | 24.4 lb |
Width | 18.06 in |
Width | 459 mm |
Works With | NEMA |
Package Dimensions (L x W x H) | 25.9 IN x 9.8 IN x 8 IN |
Package Dimensions (L x W x H) | 65.786 cm x 24.892 cm x 20.32 cm |
Package Weight (Imperial) | 24.400 L |
Package Weight (Metric) | 11.068 kg |
How to Install the AFK1224SS Enclosure
This guide provides step-by-step instructions for securely installing the AFK1224SS enclosure on a floor stand.
Estimated time: 1h
Tools needed:
Screwdriver, Drill, Torque wrench
Supplies needed:
3/8-inch diameter studs, 3/8−16x1.00 hex head screws, Washers, Nuts, Lockwashers
- Verify enclosure depth
Check the depth of the floor stand (”C” dimension) to ensure it matches the enclosure depth dimension.
- Anchor floor studs
Securely anchor six 3/8-inch diameter studs (not provided with kit) in the floor as shown in the installation diagram.
- Drill enclosure holes
Drill the appropriate hole pattern in the bottom of the enclosure as indicated in the installation diagram.
- Bolt floor stand to enclosure
Using the provided 3/8−16x1.00 hex head screws, washers, and nuts, bolt the floor stand to the enclosure. Firmly tighten all fasteners.
- Position the enclosure
Position the enclosure with the attached floor stands over the anchored floor studs, ensuring the studs extend through the base holes in the floor stands.
- Secure floor stands
Secure the floor stands to the anchored floor studs using 3/8 inch nuts and lockwashers or with 3/8 inch locknuts and washers. Torque to 120 in-lbs.
- Check electrical clearances
WARNING: To avoid electric shock, do not energize any circuits before checking all internal and external electrical and mechanical clearances to ensure safe 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.