nVent AFK0624SS6 - Floor Stand Kit, 6.00x24.06 inch, Brushed, Stainless Steel 316
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AFK0624SS6

UPC: 783510272357

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Overview

Elevate your enclosure's stability and accessibility with the nVent AFK0624SS6 Floor Stand Kit. Engineered for robust performance in demanding industrial environments, this kit provides a secure and reliable solution for mounting your nVent Wall-Mount or Free-Stand enclosures directly to the floor. Crafted from high-grade Stainless Steel 316, the AFK0624SS6 offers exceptional corrosion resistance, making it ideal for applications in harsh or corrosive atmospheres, including chemical processing, food and beverage production, and outdoor installations. The nVent AFK0624SS6 Floor Stand Kit is designed for straightforward installation, minimizing downtime and complexity. The process involves drilling pilot holes into the bottom of your enclosure and then securely bolting the floor stands in place. A key advantage of this design is that it is not necessary to remove the existing wall-mount brackets from the enclosure, streamlining the transition from wall-mounted to floor-mounted configurations. This flexibility ensures that your existing infrastructure can be easily adapted to new operational requirements or site layouts. Key features and benefits of the nVent AFK0624SS6 Floor Stand Kit include: * **Durable Stainless Steel 316 Construction:** Provides superior resistance to rust, corrosion, and chemical attack, ensuring longevity and performance in challenging conditions. * **Simplified Floor Mounting:** Enables secure and stable installation of nVent enclosures directly onto any suitable floor surface. * **Easy Installation Process:** Designed for quick and efficient mounting, requiring only basic tools and minimal enclosure modification. * **Compatibility:** Specifically designed for use with nVent Wall-Mount and Free-Stand enclosures, ensuring a perfect fit and optimal support. * **No Wall-Mount Bracket Removal:** Facilitates a seamless transition to floor mounting without the need to dismantle existing wall-mounting hardware. * **Enhanced Accessibility and Stability:** Elevates enclosures to a convenient working height and provides a stable foundation, crucial for maintenance and operational efficiency. When selecting floor stands for industrial enclosures, professionals prioritize materials that withstand environmental factors, ease of installation to reduce labor costs, and a secure mounting solution that protects valuable equipment. The nVent AFK0624SS6 meets these critical requirements. nVent, a trusted leader in electrical connection and protection solutions, leverages decades of expertise to deliver products that meet stringent industry standards. The AFK0624SS6 is a testament to their commitment to quality, reliability, and user-centric design. This floor stand kit is an essential accessory for any facility looking to optimize enclosure placement, enhance operational safety, and ensure the long-term integrity of their electrical and control systems. Invest in the nVent AFK0624SS6 for a robust and dependable floor mounting solution.
  • Each kit includes two stands
  • Two sets of floor stands are recommended for enclosures larger than double door Free-Stand enclosures
  • Simplifies installation by not requiring removal of existing wall-mount brackets.
  • Provides enhanced stability and accessibility for enclosures.
  • Ideal for harsh industrial environments and demanding applications.

Specifications

Accessory Type
Floor Stand Kits
Application
Controls and Drives;Corrosive Environments;Power Distribution
Color
Unpainted
Finish
Brushed
Height
6 IN
Height
152 mm
Material
SS Type 316;Stainless Steel 316L
Material
Stainless Steel 316L
Modification Services
Yes
Size
6.00x24.06 in
Thickness
2.66 mm
Thickness
12 ga
Thickness
51.40mm (2.024")
Type
Base Mounting for Industrial Enclosures
Weight
32 lb
Width
24.06 in
Width
611 mm
Works With
NEMA
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
28.38 IN x 13 IN x 7.88 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
72.0852 cm x 33.02 cm x 20.0152 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
32.000 L
Package Weight (Metric)
14.515 kg
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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

  1. Verify enclosure depth

    Check the depth of the floor stand (”C” dimension) to ensure it matches the enclosure depth dimension.

  2. Anchor floor studs

    Securely anchor six 3/8-inch diameter studs (not provided with kit) in the floor as shown in the installation diagram.

  3. Drill enclosure holes

    Drill the appropriate hole pattern in the bottom of the enclosure as indicated in the installation diagram.

  4. 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.

  5. 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.

  6. 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.

  7. 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.