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nVent C12C20SS - Stainless Steel Consolet Type 12, 12.00x20.00x9.09, Brushed, SS304

nVent C12C20SS Stainless Steel Consolet Type 12, 12.00x20.00x9.09, Brushed, SS304

UPC: 783510847906


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Overview

The nVent C12C20SS Stainless Steel Consolet, a robust Type 12 enclosure, is engineered for demanding industrial environments where reliable protection of sensitive control and instrumentation devices is paramount. Crafted from high-quality SS304 brushed stainless steel, this consolet offers exceptional corrosion resistance and durability, making it an ideal choice for applications in food and beverage processing, chemical plants, pharmaceutical manufacturing, and other corrosive or hygienic settings. Its 12.00x20.00x9.09 inch dimensions provide ample space for mounting essential components while maintaining a compact footprint. Designed for versatility, the nVent C12C20SS consolet excels in applications requiring angled access for optimal operator interaction. Whether you need to mount small control panels, human-machine interfaces (HMIs), or critical instrumentation, this enclosure facilitates a 30- or 60-degree surface mounting orientation. This ergonomic design enhances usability and accessibility, crucial for efficient operation and maintenance in busy industrial settings. The flexibility extends to its mounting capabilities; the consolet can be affixed to desktops, pedestals, or any other suitable flat surface, allowing for customized workstation configurations and maximizing operational efficiency. Key features of the nVent C12C20SS include: * **Premium Material Construction:** Fabricated from SS304 brushed stainless steel for superior resistance to corrosion, chemicals, and harsh environmental conditions. * **Type 12 Rating:** Provides protection against dust, falling dirt, and dripping water, ensuring the integrity of internal components. * **Angled Mounting Options:** Designed for 30- or 60-degree surface mounting, offering ergonomic access to controls and instrumentation. * **Versatile Installation:** Can be mounted on desktops, pedestals, or other flat surfaces for adaptable workstation setups. * **Durable and Reliable:** Engineered by nVent, a trusted leader in electrical enclosure solutions, to meet stringent industrial standards. This consolet is an integral part of a comprehensive system for managing and protecting critical industrial electronics. Its brushed stainless steel finish not only contributes to its aesthetic appeal in clean environments but also aids in maintaining hygiene. The robust construction ensures longevity, reducing the need for frequent replacements and minimizing downtime. Professionals in automation, process control, and industrial IT consistently rely on nVent enclosures for their unwavering quality and performance. The C12C20SS, with its specific dimensions and material, is a testament to nVent's commitment to providing tailored solutions for complex industrial challenges. Its UNSPSC code, 39121323, further categorizes it within the realm of electrical equipment and enclosures, highlighting its specialized function in industrial infrastructure.
  • Can be positioned on either of two sides to provide a 30- or 60-degree surface access
  • Seams continuously welded and ground smooth
  • No holes or knockouts
  • Captivated cover screws thread into sealed wells
  • Bonding provision on cover
  • Oil-resistant gasket and adhesive
  • Continuous hinge
  • Pre-installed weld nuts for fast panel attachment

Specifications

Application
Controls and Drives
Color
Brushed
Color
Unpainted
Depth
9.09 in
Depth
13 IN
Depth
231
Finish
Brushed #4
Height
44 IN
Height
305
Height
12 IN
IP Rating
IP65
Material
Stainless Steel (SS304)
Material
Stainless Steel 304
Material
Stainless Steel;Stainless Steel 304
Modification Services
Yes
Mounting Type
Surface Mount
NEMA Rating
12
NEMA Rating
12 Indoor, dust-resistant
Protection Rating
NEMA Type 12
Series
Consolet Type 12
Size
12.00x20.00x9.09 in
Size
12.00x20.00x9.09
Thickness
51.40mm (2.024")
Thickness
1.98 mm
Thickness
14 ga
Type
HMI Enclosure Systems
Type Number
Type 13
Weight
20.6 lb
Width
20 IN
Width
508
Width
23 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
22.1 IN x 12 IN x 9.9 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
56.134 cm x 30.48 cm x 25.146 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
20.600 L
Package Weight (Metric)
9.344 kg
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C16C24SS

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How to Mount the C12C20SS Wall-Mount Enclosure

Follow these instructions to properly mount your C12C20SS wall-mount enclosure.

Estimated time: 30m

Tools needed:

Drill, Center punch, Torque wrench

Supplies needed:

Sealing washers, Mounting foot studs, Nuts

  1. Prepare mounting holes

    If holes are not pre-punched, locate mounting foot stud locations using the provided dimensions. Use a center punch to mark hole centers, then drill four 0.5 inch (13 mm) diameter holes. Deburr the holes.

  2. Install sealing washers

    Insert sealing washers into the prepared holes from the outside, ensuring the tapered cone faces toward the hole.

  3. Attach mounting feet

    Insert mounting foot studs through the sealing washers and turn the enclosure upright. Thread nuts onto the mounting foot studs.

  4. Tighten mounting nuts

    Tighten the nuts to 200 in-lbs using a torque wrench. Ensure the enclosure is securely mounted.

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.