nVent CNM815 - Cage Nuts, CNM, 16x11x18mm, Plastic
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CNM815

UPC: 783510460624

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Overview

The nVent CNM815 is a high-quality plastic cage nut designed for robust and reliable mounting applications within industrial enclosures and control panels. Manufactured by nVent, a trusted leader in electrical enclosure solutions, this CNM series cage nut (SKU: CNM815) offers a durable and cost-effective alternative to traditional metal fasteners. Its precise dimensions of 16x11x18mm ensure compatibility with standard hole patterns, simplifying installation and reducing assembly time. The plastic construction provides excellent electrical insulation properties, making it ideal for environments where preventing short circuits is critical. This off-the-shelf component is engineered to integrate seamlessly with nVent HOFFMAN's standard enclosure hole configurations, streamlining both the procurement and mounting processes for system integrators and maintenance professionals. Cage nuts are essential hardware components used to provide a threaded receptacle in sheet metal or other materials where direct threading is not feasible. The nVent CNM815 cage nut features a spring-steel cage that snaps into a pre-punched hole, with the nut itself held captive within the cage. This design allows for easy installation and removal, even in tight spaces, and ensures that the nut remains in place during equipment installation and operation. The plastic material offers several advantages, including resistance to corrosion and chemical degradation, which is crucial for longevity in harsh industrial settings. Furthermore, the non-conductive nature of the plastic enhances safety by preventing accidental electrical contact. Key benefits of the nVent CNM815 plastic cage nut include: * **Simplified Mounting:** Designed to fit standard hole patterns, reducing installation complexity. * **Enhanced Safety:** Plastic construction provides electrical insulation. * **Corrosion Resistance:** Ideal for environments exposed to moisture or chemicals. * **Cost-Effective:** A reliable and economical fastening solution. * **Manufacturer Trust:** Backed by the quality and innovation of nVent HOFFMAN. This cage nut is particularly well-suited for applications in: * Industrial automation and control systems * Electrical enclosures and cabinets * Telecommunications equipment * Data centers * Any application requiring secure mounting of components within sheet metal structures. By choosing the nVent CNM815, you are selecting a component that not only meets stringent industrial standards but also contributes to the overall efficiency and safety of your electrical installations. Its compatibility with nVent HOFFMAN's extensive product line ensures a cohesive and reliable system design. The UNSPSC code for this product is 39121334, further categorizing it within the fasteners and hardware industry. Proudly manufactured in the USA, the nVent CNM815 embodies quality and reliability for your critical infrastructure needs.
  • Description: Cage nuts designed for universal use on the enclosure frame profiles and the profiles system.
  • Pack quantity: 50 pieces.
  • Benefit: The cage nuts can be used to fix accessories and components, simplifying the procurement and ensuring that components can be installed easily
  • Designed for easy installation and secure mounting in industrial enclosures
  • Compatible with nVent HOFFMAN standard hole patterns, simplifying procurement and assembly

Specifications

Application
Controls and Drives; Factory Automation and Process Control
Application
Controls and Drives; Factory Automation and Process Control; Power Distribution
Color
Black Gray
Consist of
Cage Nuts; Mounting Components and Instruction Manual
Depth
18 mm
Depth
0.71 in
Enclosure Material
Mild Steel
Finish
Smooth Matte
Height
16 mm
Height
0.63 in
Material
Plastic
Mounting Type
Cage nut compatible with standard hole pattern
Package Quantity
50
Product Family
Free-Standing
Series
CNM
Size
0.63 x 0.41 x 0.71 inch
Size
16x11x18mm
Thread Type
M8
Type
Mounting
Type
IEC Enclosure Accessories
Width
0.41 in
Width
11 mm
Works With
IEC
Package Weight (Imperial)
0.600 L
Package Weight (Metric)
0.272 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
Sealable and transparent protective covers BX4 and non-removable BX4-CA to protect the devices against accidental contact.

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Sealable and transparent protective covers BX4 and non-removable BX4-CA to protect the devices against accidental contact.
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

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EP-RJG-M20-BL-A
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LT20D-NEW

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External operation handle 0-1 type S01 Red Nema 4,4x

140E2911

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Escutcheon black type B for Sircover 125-630A

44095015

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12,80" x 12,80" filter fan - 115Vac - 285.3 cfm - RAL 7035 - Type 12

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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

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.