nVent AFK1210SS6 - Floor Stand Kit, 12.00x10.06 inch, Brushed, Stainless Steel 316
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AFK1210SS6

UPC: 783510272371


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Overview

Elevate your enclosure's stability and accessibility with the nVent AFK1210SS6 Floor Stand Kit. Engineered for robust performance in demanding industrial environments, this kit provides a secure and reliable solution for mounting nVent wall-mount or free-stand enclosures directly to the floor or raising them to an optimal working height. Crafted from premium Brushed Stainless Steel 316, the AFK1210SS6 offers exceptional corrosion resistance, making it ideal for applications exposed to moisture, chemicals, or harsh atmospheric conditions. This material choice ensures longevity and maintains the integrity of your enclosure setup, even in challenging settings such as food and beverage processing, chemical plants, wastewater treatment facilities, or outdoor installations. The installation process is designed for efficiency and simplicity. The nVent AFK1210SS6 kit attaches directly to the bottom of your compatible nVent enclosure. Typically, this involves drilling pilot holes in the enclosure's base and then securely bolting the floor stands into place. A significant 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-mounting to floor-mounting and minimizing downtime. This thoughtful engineering reduces complexity and labor costs associated with enclosure deployment. Key features and benefits of the nVent AFK1210SS6 Floor Stand Kit include: * **Durable Construction:** Manufactured from high-grade Stainless Steel 316 for superior strength and resistance to corrosion, pitting, and crevice corrosion. * **Versatile Mounting:** Enables secure floor mounting or elevation of nVent Wall-Mount and Free-Stand enclosures. * **Simplified Installation:** Attaches directly to the enclosure base without requiring the removal of existing wall-mount brackets. * **Enhanced Stability:** Provides a stable foundation for enclosures, protecting sensitive equipment from vibration and accidental impact. * **Improved Accessibility:** Elevating enclosures can improve ergonomics and ease of access for maintenance and operation. * **Aesthetic Finish:** The brushed stainless steel finish offers a clean and professional appearance suitable for various industrial and commercial settings. The nVent AFK1210SS6, with its SKU AFK1210SS6, is a testament to nVent's commitment to providing high-quality, reliable enclosure solutions. When selecting floor stands for critical industrial applications, professionals prioritize materials that withstand environmental stressors and installation methods that are both secure and efficient. This kit meets those demands, offering peace of mind and ensuring the longevity and operational integrity of your enclosed systems. Whether you are outfitting a new facility or upgrading existing infrastructure, the nVent AFK1210SS6 Floor Stand Kit is a prudent choice for robust and dependable enclosure mounting.
  • Each kit includes two stands
  • Two sets of floor stands are recommended for enclosures larger than double door Free-Stand enclosures
  • Facilitates straightforward installation by bolting directly to the enclosure base.
  • Eliminates the need to remove existing wall-mount brackets during installation.
  • Provides enhanced stability and accessibility for industrial enclosure applications.

Specifications

Accessory Type
Floor Stand Kits
Application
Controls and Drives;Corrosive Environments;Power Distribution
Application
Power Distribution; Corrosive Environments; Controls and Drives
Color
Unpainted
Color
Brushed
Finish
Brushed
Height
12 IN
Height
305 mm
Material
Stainless Steel 316L
Material
SS Type 316;Stainless Steel 316L
Material
Stainless Steel 316
Modification Services
Yes
Mounting Type
Drill holes and bolt to enclosure
Size
12.00x10.06 in
Size
12.00x10.06 inch
Thickness
2.66 mm
Thickness
12 ga
Thickness
51.40mm (2.024")
Type
Base Mounting for Industrial Enclosures
Weight
26 lb
Width
256 mm
Width
10.06 in
Works With
NEMA
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
16 IN x 12 IN x 10 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
40.64 cm x 30.48 cm x 25.4 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
26.000 L
Package Weight (Metric)
11.794 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.