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nVent AU72X4018LSSLP - Universal Free-Stand Left Side Open, 72.13x40.24x18.11, Stainless Steel 304

nVent AU72X4018LSSLP Universal Free-Stand Left Side Open, 72.13x40.24x18.11, Stainless Steel 304

UPC: 783510389451


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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 Universal Free-Stand Enclosure, SKU AU72X4018LSSLP, is engineered for robust protection and exceptional flexibility in demanding industrial environments. Constructed from high-grade Stainless Steel 304, this enclosure offers superior corrosion resistance, making it ideal for both indoor and outdoor applications where harsh conditions are prevalent. Its generous dimensions of 72.13" x 40.24" x 18.11" provide ample space for a wide array of electrical and electronic equipment, ensuring comprehensive protection against dust, moisture, and physical impact. The UF series is designed with the end-user in mind, prioritizing safety and ease of integration. The left-side open, single-door configuration allows for straightforward access to internal components, facilitating installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting. These enclosures are built for versatility, capable of standing freely or being bayed together with other units to create custom, application-specific solutions. This modularity is a key advantage for facilities that require scalable infrastructure or need to adapt to evolving operational demands. Key benefits and features of the nVent Universal Free-Stand Enclosure include: * **Durable Stainless Steel 304 Construction:** Offers exceptional resistance to corrosion, rust, and chemical attack, ensuring longevity in challenging industrial settings. * **Versatile Configuration Options:** Designed for free-standing installation or can be bayed with other enclosures to create larger, integrated systems. * **Enhanced Safety Features:** The enclosure design prioritizes the protection of both personnel and sensitive equipment. * **Ample Internal Space:** Generous dimensions accommodate a wide range of electrical controls, automation components, and power distribution systems. * **Left-Side Open Door:** Provides convenient and efficient access for installation, maintenance, and operational adjustments. This enclosure is a critical component for industries such as manufacturing, food and beverage processing, chemical plants, water treatment facilities, and any sector requiring reliable protection for electrical infrastructure. nVent's commitment to quality and innovation ensures that the AU72X4018LSSLP meets stringent industry standards. Accessories are readily available to further enhance functionality, including options for improved end-user safety, additional panel mounting space, and environmental sealing, allowing for a truly customized solution. Invest in the nVent Universal Free-Stand Enclosure for unparalleled protection, flexibility, and peace of mind for your critical industrial applications.
  • Seams are continuously welded and ground smooth
  • Body stiffeners in larger enclosures for extra rigidity
  • Body flange trough excludes liquids and contaminants
  • Heavy-duty lifting eyes anchor into reinforced top
  • Concealed, easy-to-remove hinges
  • Heavy-duty 3-point latching mechanism operated by padlocking handle on all doors
  • Order panels separately
  • Data pocket is high-impact thermoplastic
  • Oil-resistant door gasket
  • Bonding provision on door

Specifications

Application
Arc Flash Safety;Controls and Drives;Power Distribution
Application
Power Distribution; Controls and Drives; Arc Flash Safety
Body Thickness
12 ga
Body Thickness
2.66 mm
Body Thickness
16 ga
Cable Entry
No
Color
None
Color
Unpainted
Conductive Panel
A72PM40G
Connection
Yes
Cubic Capacity
30 in3
Cubic Capacity
491613 mm3
Depth
18.11 in
Depth
460 mm
Depth
460
Door Thickness
2.66 mm
Door Thickness
12 ga
Door Thickness
14 ga
Finish
Brushed
Height
1,832
Height
72.13 in
Height
1,832 mm
Insulation
False
Insulation
No
Material
Stainless Steel 304
Material Quality
Stainless Steel 304
Material Quality
Stainless steel V2A
Mounting
Free Standing
Mounting Type
Free-stand
NEMA Rating
12;4;4X
NEMA Rating
Type 4X, 4, 12, 3R
Number Of Outlet
1
Painted Panel
A72PM40
Panel Size
60.00 x 33.75 in
Panel Size
1524 x 857 mm
Protection Rating
NEMA Type 4
Series
UF
Size
72.13 x 40.24 x 18.11 inch
Size
72.13x40.24x18.11 inches
Type
Stainless Steel Freestanding Industrial Enclosures
Weight
365.98 lb
Width
1,022 mm
Width
1,022
Width
40.24 in
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
56 IN x 34 IN x 82 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
142.24 cm x 86.36 cm x 208.28 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
365.980 L
Package Weight (Metric)
166.009 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
Eclipse Inner Panel - Fits Encl. 30 x 30 - Steel/Wht

EP3030

Eclipse Inner Panel - Fits Encl. 30 x 30 - Steel/Wht
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
External operation handle 0-1 type S3 Black IP65

14333111

External operation handle 0-1 type S3 Black 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

Does the enclosure come with panels included?

No, panels are not included and must be ordered separately.

What are the dimensions of the Universal Free-Stand Enclosure?

The enclosure has a height of 72.13 inches, a width of 40.24 inches, and a depth of 18.11 inches.

What material is the enclosure made from?

The enclosure is constructed from Stainless Steel 304 with a brushed finish.

Are there any specific installation instructions to follow?

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

What industry standards does this enclosure meet?

It is UL 508A Listed and cUL Listed, meeting NEMA Type 4X, 4, 12, 3R, and IP66 ratings.

What is the body and door thickness?

Both the body and the door have a thickness of 12ga.

How is the enclosure secured?

It uses a heavy-duty 3-point latching mechanism operated by a padlocking handle on all doors.

Can this enclosure be used outdoors?

Yes, the Universal Free-Stand Enclosure is designed for both indoor and outdoor use.

What is the impact rating of the enclosure?

The enclosure has an IK10 Impact Rating according to IEC 62208 standards.

What type of gasket is used on the door?

The enclosure features an oil-resistant door gasket.

How to Install the AU72X4018LSSLP Controller

This guide provides step-by-step instructions for installing and configuring the AU72X4018LSSLP controller, ensuring proper wiring and initial setup.

Estimated time: 1h

Tools needed:

Screwdriver, Wire strippers, Multimeter

Supplies needed:

Mounting screws, Wire connectors, Power supply

  1. Mount the controller

    Secure the AU72X4018LSSLP controller to the designated mounting surface using the provided mounting screws. Ensure it is level and firmly attached.

  2. Connect the power supply

    Using wire connectors, connect the power supply wires to the designated terminals on the controller. Verify that the connections are secure and insulated.

  3. Wire the input/output connections

    Connect the input and output devices to the corresponding terminals on the controller. Use a multimeter to check for continuity and ensure proper wiring.

  4. Configure the controller settings

    Power on the controller and access the configuration menu. Set the required parameters according to your application needs.

  5. Calibrate the system

    Perform a calibration check by following the on-screen instructions. Adjust settings as necessary to ensure accurate operation.

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.