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nVent CDSC363216LG - Concept Disconnect Enclosure Type 4, 36.00x32.00x16.00, Lt Gray, Steel

nVent CDSC363216LG Concept Disconnect Enclosure Type 4, 36.00x32.00x16.00, Lt Gray, Steel

UPC: 783510295554

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Overview

The nVent CONCEPT Disconnect Enclosure (SKU: CDSC363216LG) is a premium Type 4-rated steel enclosure designed for robust environmental protection in both indoor and outdoor industrial applications. Manufactured by nVent HOFFMAN, a leader in electrical enclosure solutions, this enclosure combines durability with a sleek, modern design in a light gray (RAL 7035) finish that resists corrosion and UV exposure. Engineered to house major brand disconnect switches and circuit breakers, the CONCEPT Disconnect Enclosure delivers uncompromising performance where protection against dust, water, and mechanical impacts is critical. This enclosure meets stringent Type 4 requirements, ensuring reliable operation in harsh conditions such as manufacturing plants, water treatment facilities, food processing environments, and outdoor substations. Its 36.00 x 32.00 x 16.00 inch dimensions provide ample space for component integration while maintaining a compact footprint for space-constrained installations. The integrated nVent HOFFMAN tool, supplied with the enclosure, simplifies handle access and enhances operational efficiency during maintenance or emergency shutdowns. Key features of the CONCEPT Disconnect Enclosure include: - **Superior Protection**: Type 4-rated for indoor/outdoor use, safeguarding against hose-directed water, dust ingress, and mechanical damage. - **Versatile Compatibility**: Designed to accept leading brand disconnect switches and circuit breakers, ensuring seamless integration with existing systems. - **Premium Construction**: Heavy-duty mild steel construction with a durable RAL 7035 powder-coated finish for long-term corrosion resistance. - **User-Friendly Design**: Integrated tool for handle access reduces downtime and improves safety during inspections or repairs. - **Industry-Approved**: Manufactured by nVent HOFFMAN, a trusted name in electrical protection solutions with decades of expertise in enclosure technology. Professionals across industries such as oil and gas, utilities, telecommunications, and commercial construction rely on nVent HOFFMAN enclosures for their proven reliability and compliance with international standards. The CONCEPT Disconnect Enclosure is ideal for applications requiring NEMA Type 4 protection, including motor control centers, HVAC systems, and emergency power distribution units. Its modular design allows for easy customization with optional accessories like mounting brackets, gland plates, and ventilation grilles to meet specific project requirements. Installation is straightforward, with pre-drilled holes for secure mounting and ample internal space for cable management. The enclosure’s light gray finish not only enhances visibility in industrial settings but also resists fading and chalking, maintaining a professional appearance over time. For engineers and contractors seeking a balance of performance, aesthetics, and value, the nVent CONCEPT Disconnect Enclosure (CDSC363216LG) delivers a dependable solution backed by nVent’s global support network and commitment to innovation in electrical protection.
  • Seams continuously welded and ground smooth
  • External-formed 90-degree body flange channels away liquids
  • Bonding provision on door; grounding stud on body
  • Holes in body for mounting disconnect operating handle and operating mechanism
  • Panel mounting studs fit optional Concept panels and other accessories
  • Mounting holes in back of body for direct mounting for optional external mounting brackets
  • Removable door with hidden hinges for clean, aesthetic appearance
  • Corner-formed doors
  • Provisions on door for optional high-impact thermoplastic data pocket
  • Seamless foam-in-place gasket

Specifications

Application
Arc Flash Safety;Controls and Drives;Power Distribution
Application
Power Distribution; Arc Flash Safety; Controls and Drives
Body Thickness
1.9 mm
Body Thickness
14 ga
Body Thickness
16 ga
Color
Gray;Light Gray
Color
Gray
Color
Grey
Color
Light Gray
Color
Lt Gray
Color Code
RAL 7035
Concept Panel
CP3630
Conductive Panel
CP3630G
Depth
16 IN
Depth
406 mm
Door Thickness
14 ga
Door Thickness
1.9 mm
Finish
Powder Coated
Height
914 mm
Height
36 in
Ip Rating
Type 4
IP Rating
IP66
Latch Quantity
1
Latch Style
2-point
Latch Type
2-Point
Material
Mild Steel
Material
Steel
Modification Services
Yes
Mounting
Wall Mounting Brackets Available
Mounting
34.50 x 30.50 in
NEMA Rating
12 Indoor, dust-resistant
Nema Rating
Type 4
NEMA Rating
12
Panel Size
869 x 716 mm
Panel Size
34.20 x 28.20 in
Product Family
Concept
Protection Rating
NEMA Type 12
Series
Concept Disconnect
Size
36.00x32.00x16.00 in
Size
36.00x32.00x16.00
Type
Mild Steel Wall Mounted Industrial Disconnect Enclosures
Type Number
Type 4
Weight
35 lb
Width
32 in
Width
32 mm
Width
813 mm
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
36 IN x 32 IN x 16 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
91.44 cm x 81.28 cm x 40.64 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
35.000 L
Package Weight (Metric)
15.876 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

How to Install the CDSC363216LG Wall-Mount Enclosure

Follow these instructions to properly mount and install your CDSC363216LG wall-mount enclosure.

Estimated time: 1h

Tools needed:

Drill, Level, Measuring tape, Screwdriver, Wrench or socket set

Supplies needed:

Mounting hardware (screws, anchors, bolts), Gasket (if applicable), Sealing fittings (if applicable)

  1. Select Mounting Location

    Choose a suitable location for the enclosure. Ensure the mounting surface is strong enough to support the weight of the enclosure and its contents. Consider environmental factors such as temperature, humidity, and potential exposure to corrosive elements. Refer to the datasheet for specific environmental ratings.

  2. Prepare the Enclosure

    If necessary, install any required accessories such as internal mounting panels, gland plates, or door stops. Ensure the gasket is properly seated around the door flange for a watertight seal. If using sealing fittings for cable entry, install them according to their specific instructions.

  3. Mark Mounting Holes

    Hold the enclosure in the desired position against the mounting surface. Use a level to ensure it is straight. Mark the locations for the mounting holes through the designated mounting points on the back of the enclosure or the internal mounting panel.

  4. Drill Mounting Holes

    Remove the enclosure from the mounting surface. Drill the mounting holes at the marked locations. If mounting to a concrete or masonry surface, use appropriate masonry bits and install anchors. If mounting to a metal surface, ensure the holes are appropriately sized for the chosen fasteners.

  5. Mount the Enclosure

    Position the enclosure over the drilled holes. Secure the enclosure to the mounting surface using appropriate hardware (screws, bolts, etc.). Ensure the enclosure is firmly attached and does not move. Use a wrench or socket set for tightening bolts as needed.

  6. Install Equipment and Wiring

    Install any internal equipment according to its specific instructions. Route wiring through the appropriate conduit or cable entries, ensuring proper strain relief and sealing. Refer to the wiring diagrams provided with the equipment and the enclosure datasheet for guidance on wire management and sealing.

  7. Final Inspection

    Close and latch the enclosure door securely. Verify that all seals are properly engaged and that the enclosure is watertight or weatherproof as required by its rating. Double-check that all mounting hardware is tight and that the installation is 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.