nVent APWK175NF - Window Kit Type 4 and 12 , 19.50x8.00x.31, Gray ANSI 61, Mild Steel
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APWK175NF

UPC: 783510218904

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Overview

Enhance the visibility and functionality of your industrial enclosures with the nVent APWK175NF Mild Steel Window Kit. Designed for robust performance and reliable protection, this window kit is engineered to meet stringent environmental standards, making it an essential component for a wide range of industrial applications. The nVent APWK175NF features a durable mild steel construction, finished in a classic Gray ANSI 61 color, providing excellent resistance to corrosion and wear in demanding environments. Its precise dimensions of 19.50 inches in width, 8.00 inches in height, and a slim 0.31-inch thickness ensure a seamless integration into your existing or new enclosure designs. This window kit is specifically rated for Type 4 and 12 (IP4/12) NEMA enclosures, offering superior protection against dust, water, and other environmental contaminants. This makes it an ideal choice for both indoor and outdoor installations where equipment monitoring and visual inspection are critical. The simple rectangular enclosure cut-out mounting type simplifies installation, reducing labor time and ensuring a secure fit. Professionals can trust nVent's commitment to quality and innovation, as demonstrated by the robust engineering and materials used in the APWK175NF. Key features and benefits of the nVent APWK175NF Mild Steel Window Kit include: * **Durable Construction:** Crafted from high-quality mild steel for long-lasting performance. * **Superior Protection:** NEMA Type 4 and 12 (IP4/12) rated for excellent environmental sealing. * **Easy Installation:** Designed for a straightforward rectangular enclosure cut-out mounting. * **Enhanced Visibility:** Allows for clear visual inspection of internal components. * **Versatile Application:** Suitable for a broad spectrum of industrial settings, including manufacturing plants, control rooms, and outdoor equipment shelters. The nVent APWK175NF is an excellent solution for applications requiring frequent visual checks of control panels, monitoring equipment, or other sensitive components without compromising the integrity of the enclosure. Its robust design ensures that even in harsh industrial conditions, the internal environment remains protected. When selecting window kits, consider the overall enclosure design, including the placement of gaskets, data pockets, door handles, and latch rods, to ensure proper fit and functionality. The nVent APWK175NF, with its precise specifications and trusted manufacturer reputation, offers a reliable and efficient solution for your enclosure visibility needs. Manufactured in the USA, this window kit embodies quality and performance that industrial professionals depend on.
  • Window kits of the same size use the same interchangeable cut-out
  • The gasket material on all windows is resistant to oils, cutting fluids and many other liquids
  • All required hardware is furnished, along with assembly and cut- out instructions
  • The clear window of the Steel and Stainless Steel Window Kit is made of .25-in. (6mm) impact-resistant polycarbonate material
  • Non-Metallic Window kit are made of a single piece polycarbonate material

Specifications

Accessory Type
Window Kits
Application
Controls and Drives;Power Distribution
Color
Gray
Color
Gray ANSI 61
Color Code
ANSI 61
Cutout Size
18.69 x 7.19 in
Finish
Powder Coated
Ip Rating
IP4/12
IP Rating
IP66
Material
Mild Steel
Material
Mild Steel;Steel
Modification Services
Yes
Mounting Type
Rectangular enclosure cut-out
Nema Rating
Type 4 and 12
Size
19.50x8.00x0.31 inches
Size
19.50x8.00x.31 in
Thickness
51.40mm (2.024")
Thickness
1.9 mm
Thickness
14 ga
Type
Industrial Door Mounting and Locks
Type Number
Type 4
Weight
4.3 lb
Window Size
17.00 x 5.50 in
Window Size
343 x 366 mm
Works With
NEMA / IEC
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
21.7 IN x 10.3 IN x 3.6 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
55.118 cm x 26.162 cm x 9.144 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
4.300 L
Package Weight (Metric)
1.951 kg
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How to Install the APWK175NF Window Kit

This guide provides step-by-step instructions for installing the APWK175NF window kit into an enclosure.

Estimated time: 30m

Tools needed:

Screwdriver, Torque wrench

Supplies needed:

Mounting clamps, Nuts, Window

  1. Prepare the cutout

    Make a rectangular cutout of 18.69 x 7.19 inches (475 x 183 mm) in the enclosure where the window will be mounted.

  2. Remove protective paper

    Carefully remove the protective paper from both sides of the window to ensure a clean installation.

  3. Install the window

    Place the window into the frame within the stud perimeter, then position the frame and window against the enclosure with the studs protruding through the cutout.

  4. Secure the frame

    Assemble the clamps and nuts to the studs, align the window properly, and tighten all nuts to a torque of 15−20 in-lbs (1.7−2.3 Nm).

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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.

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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.

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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.

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