nVent AU8418EPT - Universal Free-Stand Formed End Plate, 84.13x18.11x2.50, Gray, Steel
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AU8418EPT

UPC: 783510389864

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Overview

Enhance the integrity and functionality of your industrial enclosures with the nVent AU8418EPT Universal Free-Stand Formed End Plate. Designed to seamlessly seal the open side(s) of nVent's Universal Free-Stand Enclosures, this robust end plate ensures superior protection against environmental ingress and provides a clean, finished appearance. The AU8418EPT boasts a generous 2.50-inch depth, offering significant additional space for wiring and cable management. This extra room is invaluable in complex installations, allowing for easier routing, termination, and future modifications without compromising the enclosure's overall footprint or accessibility. Such thoughtful design considerations are crucial for maintaining efficient and safe electrical and electronic systems in demanding industrial settings. Engineered for resilience, this end plate is constructed from durable steel and finished in a neutral gray, blending effectively with most industrial environments. Its construction meets stringent industry standards, carrying a Type 4, 12, 3R, and IP66 rating. This signifies exceptional protection against dust, water jets, falling dirt, and even powerful water streams, making it suitable for a wide array of applications, including manufacturing plants, processing facilities, outdoor installations, and areas requiring high levels of hygiene or environmental control. Installation is straightforward, with the end plate designed for a secure fit onto Universal Free-Stand Enclosures. To facilitate immediate deployment, the nVent AU8418EPT includes a high-quality gasket for a watertight seal and all necessary mounting bolts. This all-inclusive approach minimizes downtime and ensures that your enclosure system is operational quickly and reliably. Key Features and Benefits: * **Superior Sealing:** Effectively seals open sides of Universal Free-Stand Enclosures, preventing ingress of dust, moisture, and contaminants. * **Enhanced Wiring Space:** A 2.50-inch depth provides ample room for cable management, facilitating easier installation and maintenance. * **Robust Construction:** Made from durable steel for long-lasting performance in harsh industrial environments. * **High Environmental Ratings:** Type 4, 12, 3R, and IP66 certified, offering comprehensive protection against various environmental hazards. * **Complete Installation Kit:** Includes gasket and mounting bolts for a quick and secure setup. * **Manufacturer Reliability:** From nVent, a trusted leader in electrical enclosure solutions, ensuring quality and performance. This end plate is an essential component for any application requiring a secure, protected, and well-organized enclosure system. Whether for protecting sensitive electronics, housing control panels, or safeguarding power distribution equipment, the nVent AU8418EPT delivers the reliability and performance expected in critical industrial infrastructure. Its compatibility with nVent's Universal Free-Stand Enclosure system ensures a cohesive and integrated solution for your protection needs.
  • Universal Free-Stand Formed End plate is used to seal open side(s) of nVent HOFFMAN Universal Free-stand Enclosures.
  • The 2.50-inch deep End Plate allows extra wiring space and is Type 4, 12, 3R and IP66 rated
  • Gasket and mounting bolts are included
  • Type 4, 12, 3R, and IP66 rated for robust environmental protection
  • Includes gasket and mounting bolts for easy installation

Specifications

Application
Arc Flash Safety;Controls and Drives;Power Distribution
Cable Entry
No
Color
Gray
Color
ANSI 61 Gray;Gray
Color Code
ANSI 61
Connection
No
Depth
64 mm
Depth
2.5
Depth
64
Finish
Powder Coating
Finish
Powder Coated
Height
84.13
Height
2,137
Height
2,137 mm
Insulation
No
Insulation
False
IP Rating
IP66
Material
Mild Steel
Material
Steel
NEMA Rating
12;3R;4
NEMA Rating
Type 4, 12, 3R
NEMA Rating
4, 12, 3R
Number Of Outlet
0
Size
84.13x18.11x2.50 inches
Size
84.13 x 18.11 x 2.5 inch
Thickness
1.98 mm
Thickness
14 ga
Thickness
51.40mm (2.024")
Type
Other Accessories
Weight
51 lb
Width
18.11
Width
460
Width
460 mm
Works With
NEMA
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
84 IN x 18 IN x 2.5 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
213.36 cm x 45.72 cm x 6.35 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
51.000 L
Package Weight (Metric)
23.134 kg
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How to Install the AU8418EPT Controller

This guide provides step-by-step instructions for installing and configuring the AU8418EPT Controller.

Estimated time: 45m

Tools needed:

Screwdriver, Wire strippers, Multimeter

Supplies needed:

Mounting screws, Terminal connectors

  1. Mount the controller

    Secure the AU8418EPT controller to the designated mounting surface using the provided mounting screws. Ensure the controller is level and firmly attached.

  2. Connect the power supply

    Using wire strippers, prepare the power supply wires and connect them to the designated terminals on the controller. Ensure correct polarity and secure the connections tightly.

  3. Verify connections

    Use a multimeter to check the voltage at the power terminals to ensure proper power supply. Confirm that the readings match the specifications outlined in the controller documentation.

  4. Configure the controller settings

    Access the controller's configuration interface and input the necessary parameters as per your application requirements. Save the settings before exiting.

  5. Calibrate the controller

    Follow the calibration procedure outlined in the documentation to ensure the controller operates within the desired specifications. Adjust settings as necessary based on calibration results.

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.