nVent AMC484812UG - Metering Cabinet Type 1 UG-Series, 48x48x12, Gray, Steel
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AMC484812UG

UPC: 783510163969

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Overview

The **nVent AMC484812UG Metering Cabinet** is a **Type 1 Underground (UG) Series** enclosure designed to meet the stringent requirements of **Hydro-Québec** for indoor metering applications. Engineered by **nVent**, a global leader in electrical and thermal management solutions, this **48x48x12-inch gray steel cabinet** provides a robust, secure, and compliant housing for metering transformers and instrument assemblies. Whether for utility companies, commercial facilities, or industrial sites, the AMC484812UG delivers reliability, durability, and compliance in a single, pre-engineered package. **Key Features and Compliance** The AMC484812UG is built to **Type 1** standards, ensuring it meets **UL 50** and **CSA C22.2 No. 94** requirements for indoor electrical enclosures. It includes **one pre-punched accessory panel**, simplifying the installation of additional components such as meters, relays, or communication devices. The cabinet also features a **potential transformer panel** and a **current transformer panel**, both designed for seamless integration with metering systems. A **four-lug splitter block** is included, enabling efficient wiring and connection management for metering circuits. The **gray steel construction** provides superior corrosion resistance and structural integrity, making it ideal for harsh or high-traffic environments. **Applications and Industry Use Cases** This metering cabinet is particularly well-suited for **utility metering applications**, including **residential, commercial, and industrial sites** where accurate energy measurement and compliance with local regulations are critical. Common use cases include: - **Electric utility metering** for billing and load management - **Submetering** in multi-tenant buildings or campuses - **Industrial facilities** requiring precise energy monitoring for operational efficiency - **Renewable energy projects**, such as solar or wind farms, where metering accuracy is essential for incentives and grid integration The **Hydro-Québec compliance** of the AMC484812UG ensures it meets the specific requirements of one of North America’s largest electric utilities, making it a trusted choice for projects in Quebec and beyond. Its **compact 48x48x12-inch footprint** allows for flexible installation in tight spaces, while the **pre-engineered design** reduces on-site labor and minimizes installation errors. **Why Choose nVent?** nVent is a **trusted name in electrical and thermal management**, with a reputation for delivering high-quality, compliant solutions across industries. The **AMC484812UG** reflects nVent’s commitment to **innovation, durability, and regulatory compliance**, ensuring that professionals can rely on it for mission-critical metering applications. Whether you’re upgrading an existing system or designing a new installation, this cabinet provides the **performance, safety, and longevity** expected from a leading manufacturer. **Installation and Maintenance Considerations** The AMC484812UG is designed for **ease of installation**, with **pre-punched knockouts** for conduit entry and a **modular interior layout** that accommodates custom configurations. The **steel construction** resists dents, scratches, and environmental stressors, reducing the need for frequent maintenance. For long-term reliability, nVent recommends periodic inspections to ensure proper sealing, grounding, and component integrity. **Technical Specifications Summary** - **Enclosure Type:** Type 1 (Indoor) - **Dimensions:** 48 inches (W) x 48 inches (H) x 12 inches (D) - **Material:** Gray steel - **Compliance:** UL 50, CSA C22.2 No. 94, Hydro-Québec requirements - **Included Components:** Pre-punched accessory panel, potential transformer panel, current transformer panel, four-lug splitter block - **SKU:** AMC484812UG For professionals seeking a **reliable, compliant, and high-performance metering cabinet**, the **nVent AMC484812UG** stands out as a top-tier solution. Its **pre-engineered design, Hydro-Québec compliance, and durable construction** make it an ideal choice for a wide range of metering applications, from utility substations to commercial facilities.
  • Gland plates on top of two-door enclosure for meter connection
  • Hinged door with pull latch and provision for padlocking
  • Mounting holes in back
  • 14 or 16 gauge steel
  • UL 50 and CSA C22.2 No. 94 certified for safety and reliability

Specifications

Application
Power Distribution
Color
Gray
Color Code
ANSI 61
Depth
305 mm
Depth
12
Door Type
Double
Door Type
Double Door
Finish
Powder Coated
Height
1,219 mm
Height
48 in
IP Rating
IP32
Material
Mild Steel
Material
Steel
Modification Services
Yes
Mounting Type
Indoor
NEMA Rating
1
NEMA Rating
Type 1
NEMA Rating
1 Indoor, electrical protection
Protection Rating
NEMA Type 1
Series
UG-Series
Size
48.00x48.00x12.00 in
Size
48x48x12
Thickness
1.9 mm
Thickness
14 ga
Thickness
51.40mm (2.024")
Type
Utility / Canadian Cabinets and Splitters
Type
Utility Cabinets
Weight
162 lb
Width
1,219 mm
Width
48
Width
1,219
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
49.75 IN x 49.5 IN x 13.5 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
126.365 cm x 125.73 cm x 34.29 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
162.000 L
Package Weight (Metric)
73.483 kg
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
Escutcheon black type B for Sircover 125-630A

44095015

Escutcheon black type B for Sircover 125-630A
Escutcheon black type B for Sircover 125-630A IP65

44095016

Escutcheon black type B for Sircover 125-630A IP65
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 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.