nVent BP706S - APO Mounting Plate, 5.50x5.50x0.06, Powder Coated, Mild Steel
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BP706S

UPC: 635394005029


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Overview

The nVent BP706S APO Mounting Plate is a critical component designed for efficient and secure internal component mounting within APO enclosures. Engineered by nVent, a recognized leader in electrical enclosure solutions, this mounting plate (SKU: BP706S) offers a robust and reliable platform for organizing and housing various electrical and electronic devices. Its precise dimensions of 5.50 inches by 5.50 inches and a substantial 0.06-inch thickness provide ample surface area and structural integrity for a wide range of equipment. The BP706S features a durable powder-coated finish applied to its mild steel construction. This coating not only enhances the aesthetic appeal of the plate but, more importantly, provides superior resistance to corrosion, abrasion, and environmental degradation. This makes it an ideal choice for installations in demanding industrial environments where exposure to moisture, chemicals, or dust is common. The powder coating ensures longevity and maintains the integrity of the mounting surface over time, reducing the need for frequent maintenance or replacement. Designed for seamless integration into nVent APO enclosures, this mounting plate simplifies the installation process for control panels, power distribution units, automation components, and other essential electrical apparatus. Its standardized size and mounting hole patterns (though specific patterns are not detailed here, standard industry practices are assumed for this product type) facilitate quick and easy attachment of equipment, saving valuable installation time and labor costs. Professionals in electrical contracting, industrial automation, and panel building will find the BP706S to be an indispensable accessory for creating organized, safe, and compliant electrical enclosures. Key benefits of utilizing the nVent BP706S APO Mounting Plate include: * **Enhanced Organization:** Provides a dedicated surface for mounting components, preventing clutter and improving accessibility for maintenance and troubleshooting. * **Increased Safety:** Securely houses electrical components, reducing the risk of accidental contact and ensuring a safer operating environment. * **Durability and Longevity:** Constructed from high-quality mild steel with a protective powder coating, offering excellent resistance to harsh industrial conditions. * **Simplified Installation:** Designed for easy integration with APO enclosures, streamlining the panel building process. * **Versatile Application:** Suitable for a broad spectrum of industrial applications, from control systems and power management to data acquisition and communication equipment. When selecting mounting solutions for critical electrical infrastructure, choosing products from reputable manufacturers like nVent is paramount. Their commitment to quality and innovation ensures that components like the BP706S meet stringent industry standards and deliver exceptional performance. This mounting plate is a testament to nVent's understanding of the practical needs of electrical professionals, offering a dependable solution for creating efficient and robust enclosure systems. Whether you are designing a new control panel or upgrading an existing one, the nVent BP706S APO Mounting Plate is a smart investment for ensuring the reliability and longevity of your electrical installations.
  • Convenient component mounting inside APO enclosures
  • Available in three materials, aluminum, steel and non-metallic
  • Precisely sized at 5.50x5.50x0.06 inches for APO enclosures
  • Facilitates organized and secure internal component mounting
  • Ideal for industrial automation, control panels, and electrical systems

Specifications

Application
Corrosive Environments; Controls and Drives
Application
Controls and Drives;Corrosive Environments
Color
White
Color
Powder Coated
Depth
2 mm
Depth
0.06 in
Finish
Powder Coated
Height
140 mm
Height
5.5 in
Material
Mild Steel
Material Quality
Mild Steel
Mounting Type
APO Enclosure Mounting
Series
APO
Size
5.50x5.50x0.06 inches
Size
5.50x5.50x0.06
Thickness
0.06 IN
Thickness
51.40mm (2.024")
Type
Industrial Panels and Panel Accessories
Weight
0.55 lb
Width
5.5 IN
Width
140 mm
Works With
NEMA / IEC
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How to Install the APO Series Enclosure

This guide provides step-by-step instructions for installing the APO Series enclosure, ensuring proper mounting and wiring for optimal performance.

Estimated time: 45m

Tools needed:

Screwdriver, Wire strippers, Multimeter

Supplies needed:

Mounting screws, Terminal connectors

  1. Mount the enclosure

    Secure the enclosure to the desired surface using the provided mounting screws. Ensure it is level and firmly attached.

  2. Connect the wiring

    Strip the ends of the wires and connect them to the terminal connectors inside the enclosure. Use a multimeter to verify proper connections.

  3. Seal the enclosure

    Ensure that the enclosure cover is properly sealed to maintain its IP67 rating. Check that all gaskets are in place and secure.

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.