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nVent ALT560 - T-Handle, ALT, 40x19x48mm, Black, Plastic

nVent ALT560 T-Handle, ALT, 40x19x48mm, Black, Plastic

UPC: 783510122386

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Overview

Enhance the security and usability of your industrial enclosures with the nVent ALT560 T-Handle. Engineered by nVent, a trusted leader in electrical enclosure solutions, this robust T-handle (SKU: ALT560) provides a secure and ergonomic grip for accessing critical equipment. Crafted from durable black plastic, its compact dimensions of 40x19x48mm make it ideal for a wide range of applications where space is a consideration. The nVent ALT560 T-Handle is designed for straightforward installation and offers a significant upgrade in both functionality and security. Its primary function is to provide a reliable mechanism for opening and closing enclosure doors, ensuring that sensitive components remain protected from environmental factors and unauthorized access. This handle is particularly well-suited for use in demanding industrial environments, including manufacturing facilities, data centers, telecommunications infrastructure, and outdoor electrical cabinets. One of the key advantages of the ALT560 T-Handle is its compatibility with various locking mechanisms, allowing for tailored security solutions. This feature ensures that only authorized personnel with the correct key can gain access to the enclosure's contents, safeguarding valuable equipment and preventing costly downtime. The ergonomic T-shape design facilitates easy operation, even when wearing gloves, contributing to improved efficiency for maintenance and operational tasks. Its robust construction from high-quality plastic ensures longevity and resistance to common industrial chemicals and environmental conditions. Key features and benefits of the nVent ALT560 T-Handle include: * **Enhanced Security:** Integrates with compatible keying options to restrict access to authorized personnel. * **Ergonomic Design:** The T-handle shape provides a comfortable and secure grip for effortless operation. * **Durable Construction:** Made from high-quality black plastic for resilience in industrial settings. * **Compact Size:** 40x19x48mm dimensions are ideal for space-constrained applications. * **Versatile Application:** Suitable for a broad spectrum of industrial enclosures, including electrical, control, and data cabinets. * **Easy Installation:** Designed for quick and simple mounting on standard enclosure doors. * **Reliable Performance:** Engineered by nVent for dependable operation in demanding environments. When selecting enclosure hardware, professionals prioritize reliability, security, and ease of use. The nVent ALT560 T-Handle meets these critical requirements, offering a cost-effective solution that enhances the overall integrity and accessibility of your industrial enclosures. Its origin of manufacture in the US further underscores nVent's commitment to quality and domestic production standards. Upgrade your enclosure hardware with the nVent ALT560 T-Handle and experience the difference in security and operational efficiency.
  • Description: Alternative handles to replace the standard lock
  • Pack quantity: 1 piece
  • Benefit: The handle allows the door to be opened easily while limiting access to the enclosure via the different key options. Locking handles with compatible keys maybe selected based on the specification set by the end user
  • Comment: Due to the number of different key configurations, some are available as standard; Others are available on request
  • Designed by nVent for reliable performance and long-lasting use

Specifications

Application
Controls and Drives;Factory Automation and Process Control;Power Distribution
Application
Controls and Drives; Factory Automation and Process Control
Color
Black
Depth
48 mm
Depth
1.89 in
Enclosure Material
Mild Steel
Finish
Textured
Handle Type
Plastic handle
Height
1.57 in
Height
44 IN
Key Type
NA
Material
Plastic
Package Quantity
1
Product Family
Wall Mounted
Protection Rating
IP66
Type
IEC Enclosure Accessories
Type
Doors
Weight
0.1 lb
Weight
32 lbs./100ft
Width
19 mm
Width
0.76 in
Works With
IEC
Package Weight (Imperial)
0.100 L
Package Weight (Metric)
0.045 kg
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Frequently Asked Questions

How should nVent products like the ALT560 be installed?

nVent products, including the ALT560, must be installed and used only as indicated in nVent's product instruction sheets and training materials.

Where can I find installation instructions for the ALT560?

Installation sheets for nVent products are available at www.nvent.com and from your nVent customer service representative.

What are the dimensions of the ALT560 T-Handle?

The ALT560 T-Handle has dimensions of 1.57 inches in height, 0.76 inches in width, and 1.89 inches in depth.

What material is the ALT560 T-Handle made of?

The ALT560 T-Handle is made of black textured plastic.

What is the primary function of the ALT560 T-Handle?

The ALT560 T-Handle serves as an alternative to standard locks, making enclosure door opening and closing easier and limiting access to key holders.

What is the weight of the ALT560 T-Handle?

The ALT560 T-Handle weighs 0.1lb.

Is the ALT560 T-Handle suitable for AFS applications?

No, the ALT560 T-Handle is not suitable for AFS applications.

Are there other locking options available for the ALT560?

Yes, other locking options are available. Please contact the sales representative for more information.

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.