nVent C8C8 - Consolet Enclosure Type 12, 8.00x8.00x7.09, Gray ANSI 61, Mild Steel
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C8C8

UPC: 783510595005


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Overview

The nVent C8C8 (SKU: C8C8) is a Type 12 mild steel consolet enclosure designed for indoor industrial applications. Measuring 8.00 x 8.00 x 7.09 inches, this enclosure provides robust protection against dust, dirt, and oil for control and instrumentation devices. Constructed from durable 16-gauge mild steel with an ANSI 61 Gray powder coating, it meets NEMA Type 12 standards for corrosion resistance and durability. The C8C8 features a unique design that allows for 30- or 60-degree surface mounting angles, ensuring ergonomic access to controls, HMIs, or instrumentation. It can be mounted on either of its two sides, offering flexible placement options on desktops, pedestals, or control stations. This enclosure is ideal for housing push buttons, switches, indicator lights, and other control components in manufacturing, automation, and processing industries. Compatible with standard 1/4-turn latches, the C8C8 includes a 16-gauge steel door and body for added strength. Its compact dimensions and versatile mounting options make it suitable for tight spaces while providing reliable protection for critical control systems.
  • 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

Specifications

Application
Controls and Drives
Color
Gray ANSI 61
Color
Gray
Color Code
ANSI 61
Depth
13 IN
Depth
7.09
Depth
180
Finish
Powder Coating
Finish
Powder Coated
Height
44 IN
Height
8
Height
203
IP Rating
IP65
Material
Mild Steel
Material
Mild Steel;Steel
Modification Services
Yes
Mounting Type
Surface
Nema Rating
Type 12
Size
8.00x8.00x7.09 in
Size
8.00x8.00x7.09
Thickness
14 ga
Thickness
1.9 mm
Thickness
51.40mm (2.024")
Type
HMI Enclosure Systems
Type Number
Type 13
Weight
7 lb
Width
8
Width
203
Width
23 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
9 IN x 8 IN x 8.5 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
22.86 cm x 20.32 cm x 21.59 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
6.000 L
Package Weight (Metric)
2.722 kg
Consolet Enclosure Type 12, 8.00x12.00x7.09, Gray ANSI 61, Mild Steel

C8C12

Consolet Enclosure Type 12, 8.00x12.00x7.09, Gray ANSI 61, Mild Steel
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How to Install the A363612GSC Controller

This guide provides step-by-step instructions for mounting and wiring the A363612GSC Controller securely.

Estimated time: 45m

Tools needed:

Screwdriver, Wire strippers, Multimeter

Supplies needed:

Mounting screws, Terminal connectors

  1. Prepare the mounting location

    Locate the mounting foot stud location using the dimensions provided in the documentation. Use a center punch to mark the hole centers, and drill four 0.5 inch (13 mm) diameter holes.

  2. Install mounting feet

    Insert sealing washers into the drilled holes from the outside, ensuring the tapered cone is facing toward the hole. Then, insert the mounting foot studs through the sealing washers.

  3. Secure the controller

    Thread nuts onto the mounting foot studs and tighten them to 200 in-lbs. Ensure that the controller is level and firmly attached to the mounting surface.

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.