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nVent AN1208PL - ARIA Flat Opaque Cover Type 4X, 12.40x8.46x6.69, Lt Gray, Fiberglass, PL

nVent AN1208PL ARIA Flat Opaque Cover Type 4X, 12.40x8.46x6.69, Lt Gray, Fiberglass, PL

UPC: 635394000437


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Overview

The nVent ARIA AN1208PL is a Type 4X fiberglass enclosure designed for harsh industrial environments where protection against water, dust, corrosion, and UV exposure is critical. Measuring 12.40 inches (315 mm) in length, 8.46 inches (215 mm) in width, and 6.69 inches (170 mm) in depth, this light gray enclosure provides ample internal space for junction boxes, terminal wiring, instrument housings, and electrical control panels. Constructed from durable fiberglass, the AN1208PL delivers superior impact resistance and chemical inertness, making it ideal for manufacturing plants, processing facilities, and outdoor installations. The contoured body enhances structural integrity while maintaining a modern aesthetic. The opaque cover blocks UV light and prevents unauthorized access, safeguarding sensitive components. Certified to UL 508A and cUL standards, this enclosure meets Type 3, 3R, 4, 4X, 12, and 13 ratings, ensuring compliance across diverse applications. Made in the USA, the AN1208PL combines reliability with industry-leading protection for critical electrical infrastructure.
  • Enclosures are maintenance free and corrosion resistant
  • Bases and covers are made from hot compression molded halogen free, self extinguishing fiberglass reinforced polyester (FRP) that can withstand continuous temperatures up to 158°F (-50°C to 70°C) and momentary exposure to 302°F (150°C)
  • 4 threaded studs are molded in for attachment of mounting plates and frames.
  • All enclosures can be easily modified to customer specifications
  • Light gray opaque cover blocks UV and prevents tampering
  • UL 508A and cUL Listed for broad compliance
  • Dimensions: 12.40" x 8.46" x 6.69"
  • Manufacturer: nVent
  • Country of Origin: US

Specifications

Application
Controls and Drives;Corrosive Environments
Application
Controls and Drives; Corrosive Environments
Color
Light Gray
Color
Lt Gray
Color Code
RAL 7035
Depth
170 mm
Depth
6.69 in
Finish
Smooth Matte
Height
12.4 in
Height
315 mm
IP Rating
IP66
Material
Fiberglass
Material Quality
Fiberglass
Nema Rating
Type 4X
Product Family
ARIA
Protection Rating
NEMA Type 3
Series
ARIA
Size
12.40x8.46x6.69
Type
Fiberglass and Thermoplastic Wall Mounted Industrial Enclosures
Weight
5 lb
Width
215 mm
Width
8.46 in
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.
Locking using CASTELL K key operated lock (not supplied) Fuserbloc Sirco

36297702

Locking using CASTELL K key operated lock (not supplied) Fuserbloc Sirco
External operation handle 0-1 type S01 Red Nema 4,4x

140E2911

External operation handle 0-1 type S01 Red Nema 4,4x
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
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
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
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
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

Frequently Asked Questions

What industry standards does the AN1208PL enclosure meet?

It meets UL Listed Types 3, 3R, 3S, 4, 4X, 12, 13 and CSA 3, 3R, 3S, 4, 4X, 12, 13.

What is the weight of the AN1208PL enclosure?

The weight of the AN1208PL enclosure is 5lb.

What material is the AN1208PL enclosure made from?

The enclosure is made from hot compression molded, halogen-free, self-extinguishing fiberglass reinforced polyester (FRP).

Does the AN1208PL enclosure require maintenance?

No, the enclosures are maintenance-free and corrosion-resistant.

What is the color and finish of the enclosure?

The enclosure is light gray with a smooth matte finish and a color code of RAL 7035.

What are the dimensions of the AN1208PL enclosure?

The AN1208PL enclosure has a height of 12.4 inches, a width of 8.46 inches, and a depth of 6.69 inches.

What type of latching mechanism does the enclosure have?

It features a 3-point latching mechanism with a quarter-turn slot handle and stainless steel padlockable twist latches.

What are the hinge types on the enclosure?

The enclosure has molded non-metallic hinges.

What is the maximum continuous operating temperature for this enclosure?

The enclosure can withstand continuous temperatures up to 158°F (70°C).

How are mounting plates attached to the enclosure?

Four threaded studs are molded into the enclosure for the attachment of mounting plates and frames.

How to Install the AN1208PL Enclosure

Instructions for mounting and securing the AN1208PL enclosure. Ensure proper installation for environmental protection and component housing.

Estimated time: 30m

Tools needed:

Screwdriver, Drill, Level

Supplies needed:

Mounting screws, Mounting feet (if applicable), Sealing material (if required)

  1. Select Mounting Location

    Choose a suitable location for the AN1208PL enclosure. Consider environmental factors, accessibility, and the intended application. Ensure the mounting surface is stable and capable of supporting the enclosure's weight.

  2. Prepare the Enclosure for Mounting

    If using mounting feet (e.g., AN-NMF, AN-MFSS), attach them to the designated points on the back of the enclosure using the provided screws. If direct wall mounting is intended, identify the appropriate mounting holes on the enclosure.

  3. Mount the Enclosure

    Position the AN1208PL enclosure against the mounting surface. Use a level to ensure it is straight. Secure the enclosure using appropriate mounting screws through the pre-drilled holes or mounting feet. For outdoor or wet environments, ensure all openings are properly sealed.

  4. Install Accessories (Optional)

    If required, install any accessories such as internal mounting plates, front plates, or ventilation components according to their specific instructions. Refer to the accessory documentation for details on attachment and usage.

  5. Final Check

    Verify that the enclosure is securely mounted and all covers are properly closed and latched. Ensure gaskets are in place and creating a seal. Check the nameplate or datasheet for specific environmental ratings and limitations.

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.