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nVent AFP2016N - ARIA Front Plate, 18.86x14.25x0.19, Natural Unfinished, Non-Metallic

nVent AFP2016N ARIA Front Plate, 18.86x14.25x0.19, Natural Unfinished, Non-Metallic

UPC: 635394037044


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Call +1 (262) 252-1600 (toll-free 877-268-3700) or email [email protected] for pricing and availability.

Overview

The nVent ARIA Front Plate (SKU: AFP2016N) is a non-metallic front panel designed for mounting controls and instruments at the front of nVent ARIA enclosures. With dimensions of 18.86 inches (height) x 14.25 inches (width) x 0.19 inches (depth) and a thickness of 0.188 inches, this front plate provides a substantial surface for device mounting while maintaining a lightweight design at 1.92 pounds. The natural, unfinished surface allows for easy customization, including drilling and labeling, to meet specific project requirements. This front plate enhances accessibility to critical operational elements, improving ergonomics and enabling rapid adjustments or monitoring in industrial environments such as manufacturing floors, process control rooms, and automation systems. Its non-metallic construction offers resistance to corrosion and electrical conductivity, making it suitable for harsh industrial settings. The AFP2016N integrates seamlessly with nVent ARIA enclosure systems, providing a reliable solution for control system deployment and maintenance. Key benefits include secure mounting for instrumentation, enhanced accessibility for HMIs and controls, and durable construction for long-term performance in industrial applications.
  • For use with ARIA Enclosures
  • Convenient way to mount conrols and instruments toward the front of ARIA enclosures
  • Front plates available in two different material
  • Lightweight at 1.92lb with durable construction for industrial environments
  • Enhances ergonomics and accessibility for HMIs and operational controls

Specifications

Application
Controls and Drives;Corrosive Environments
Application
Corrosive Environments; Controls and Drives
Color
Unpainted
Color
Natural Unfinished
Depth
5 mm
Depth
0.19 in
Finish
Natural Unfinished
Height
18.86 in
Height
479 mm
Material
Non-Metallic
Material Quality
Non-Metallic
Series
ARIA
Size
18.86x14.25x0.19
Thickness
51.40mm (2.024")
Thickness
0.188 in
Thickness
5 mm
Type
Industrial Panels and Panel Accessories
Weight
1.92 lb
Width
14.25 in
Width
362 mm
Works With
NEMA / IEC
Panel 6.9 x 4.9 - Fits Encl. 8 x 6 - Alum

14A0705

Panel 6.9 x 4.9 - Fits Encl. 8 x 6 - Alum
Sealable and transparent protective covers BX4 and non-removable BX4-CA to protect the devices against accidental contact.

BX4

Sealable and transparent protective covers BX4 and non-removable BX4-CA to protect the devices against accidental contact.
Cord Grip with NPT Threads, Locknut Included, NPT Thread Size 3/8 Inch, Cable Range 0.181 Inch/4.6mm to 0.312 Inch/7.9mm, Hole Clearance 0.670 Inch/17.0mm, Thread Length 0.53 Inch/13.5mm, IP68 Rating, Nylon, Black

LH38

Cord Grip with NPT Threads, Locknut Included, NPT Thread Size 3/8 Inch, Cable Range 0.181 Inch/4.6mm to 0.312 Inch/7.9mm, Hole Clearance 0.670 Inch/17.0mm, Thread Length 0.53 Inch/13.5mm, IP68 Rating, Nylon, Black
EP-RJG-M20-BL-A

1SNG618003R0000

EP-RJG-M20-BL-A
1/2 Inch, Straight, One-Piece Liquidtight Non-Metallic Fitting, CSA, UL E32447, Temperatures up to 60 Degrees C, PVC, Grey

LN43DA

1/2 Inch, Straight, One-Piece Liquidtight Non-Metallic Fitting, CSA, UL E32447, Temperatures up to 60 Degrees C, PVC, Grey
1/2 Inch, 90 Degree, Two-Piece Liquidtight Non-Metallic Fitting, UL E32447, Temperatures up to 107 Degrees C, Nitril Rubber O-Ring, PVC, Grey

LT20D-NEW

1/2 Inch, 90 Degree, Two-Piece Liquidtight Non-Metallic Fitting, UL E32447, Temperatures up to 107 Degrees C, Nitril Rubber O-Ring, PVC, Grey
External operation handle 0-1 type S01 Red Nema 4,4x

140E2911

External operation handle 0-1 type S01 Red Nema 4,4x
Escutcheon black type B for Sircover 125-630A

44095015

Escutcheon black type B for Sircover 125-630A
12,80" x 12,80" filter fan - 115Vac - 285.3 cfm - RAL 7035 - Type 12

FF20A115UE1

12,80" x 12,80" filter fan - 115Vac - 285.3 cfm - RAL 7035 - Type 12
5,90" x 5,90" filter fan - 24Vdc - 20.6 cfm - RAL 9005 - Type 3R - IP55

FF12D24NN53

5,90" x 5,90" filter fan - 24Vdc - 20.6 cfm - RAL 9005 - Type 3R - IP55

Frequently Asked Questions

What enclosures are compatible with the AFP2016N ARIA Front Plate?

The AFP2016N ARIA Front Plate is designed for use with ARIA Enclosures.

What are the dimensions of the AFP2016N ARIA Front Plate?

The ARIA Front Plate AFP2016N has a height of 18.86 inches, a width of 14.25 inches, and a depth of 0.19 inches.

What material is the AFP2016N ARIA Front Plate made of?

The AFP2016N ARIA Front Plate is made of non-metallic material with a natural unfinished finish.

What is the primary purpose of the ARIA Front Plate?

ARIA Front Plates provide a convenient way to install controls and instruments toward the front of the enclosure, offering access and security.

What is the weight of the AFP2016N ARIA Front Plate?

The AFP2016N ARIA Front Plate weighs 1.92lb.

What are the safety precautions for installing nVent products?

nVent products must be installed and used only as indicated in nVent's instruction sheets and training materials. Improper installation can lead to product malfunction, property damage, serious injury, and void the warranty.

How to Install the AFP2016N Enclosure

This guide provides step-by-step instructions for installing and setting up the AFP2016N enclosure, ensuring proper mounting and wiring.

Estimated time: 45m

Tools needed:

Screwdriver, Wire strippers, Multimeter

Supplies needed:

Mounting screws, Terminal connectors

  1. Mount the enclosure

    Secure the AFP2016N enclosure to the designated location using the provided mounting screws. Ensure it is level and firmly attached.

  2. Connect the wiring

    Strip the ends of the wires and connect them to the terminal connectors inside the enclosure. Ensure that all connections are tight and secure.

  3. Verify electrical connections

    Use a multimeter to check the voltage and continuity of the connections. Ensure that all readings are within the specified range before proceeding.

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.