nVent CP323512B - Concept HMI Enclosure Blue Handle Type 4, 320x350x120mm, Light Gray, Mild Steel
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CP323512B

UPC: 783510151928


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Overview

The nVent Concept HMI Enclosure (SKU: CP323512B) is a premium industrial-grade housing designed to protect Human-Machine Interface (HMI) components in demanding environments. Engineered with a robust light gray mild steel construction and a distinctive blue handle, this Type 4 enclosure meets rigorous UL 508A, cUL, NEMA 4/12/13, and IP66 standards, ensuring reliable performance in both indoor and outdoor applications. Its 320x350x120mm dimensions provide ample space for housing touchscreens, operator interfaces, and associated electronics while maintaining a sleek, professional appearance. Designed for versatility, the Concept HMI Enclosure features a removable front plate for simplified component installation and maintenance. The hinged rear door allows for easy access to internal systems, while the external formed body flange effectively channels liquids away from critical components, enhancing protection against moisture and contaminants. Quarter-turn latches ensure secure closure while enabling quick access when needed. The enclosure accommodates optional NEMA-size panels with a conversion kit (CCPM4), and its 14-gauge mild steel body provides exceptional durability against physical stress and environmental hazards. Ideal for industrial automation, manufacturing, oil & gas, water treatment, and renewable energy sectors, this enclosure shields sensitive HMI components from electromagnetic interference (EMI) and radio frequency interference (RFI), ensuring uninterrupted operation of control systems. The Concept series is trusted by engineers and technicians for its compliance with global industry standards and its ability to integrate seamlessly into existing infrastructure. Whether mounted on walls, pedestals, or pendant systems, the CP323512B delivers uncompromising protection and operational reliability. nVent, a global leader in electrical and thermal management solutions, designs the Concept HMI Enclosure with a focus on durability, customization, and ease of installation. The enclosure’s smooth, continuously welded seams and ground finishes not only enhance aesthetics but also reduce the risk of corrosion and mechanical stress points. With mounting holes in the back for direct installation or optional external brackets, professionals can achieve optimal positioning while meeting UL/CSA external mounting requirements. For applications requiring additional customization, the enclosure supports cutouts anywhere on the surface, allowing for tailored integration of displays, buttons, and connectivity ports. Invest in the nVent Concept HMI Enclosure CP323512B to safeguard your critical HMI systems with a solution that combines industrial-grade protection, modular flexibility, and compliance with the highest safety standards. Whether deployed in harsh manufacturing floors, outdoor control stations, or cleanroom environments, this enclosure ensures your operator interfaces remain secure, accessible, and fully functional.
  • Pre-drilled hole in top for pendant arm mounting
  • Pedestal mounting when enclosure is inverted
  • Integral aluminum handle extrusions have a comfort grip that extends the length of the profile; available in black or blue
  • Hinged rear corner-formed door has a single-point latch, seamless foam-in-place gasket and panel studs
  • Aluminum removable front plate is .125-in aluminum
  • Grounding stud on body; bonding provision on door
  • Simple easy-to-remove and install hinge pins with built-in captive clip
  • High-torque threadless studs and fasteners on door for mounting optional door panel
  • Grounding stud on body; bonding provision on door
  • Simple easy-to-remove and install hinge pins with built-in captive clip

Specifications

Application
Controls and Drives
Color
Light Gray
Color
LtGray
Color Code
RAL 7035
Depth
120 mm
Depth
4.72
Depth
120
Finish
Powder Coated
Front Opening
280 mm
Front Opening
11.22 in
Front Plate
14.22 in
Front Plate
361 mm
Height
320 mm
Height
12.6
Height
320
IP Rating
IP66
Material
Mild Steel
Material
Steel
Modification Services
Yes
Mounting Type
Wall, Pedestal, Pendant
NEMA Rating
4 Watertight
Nema Rating
Type 4/12/13
Product Family
Concept
Protection Rating
NEMA Type 12
Series
Concept Series
Size
320x350x120mm
Thickness
1.9 mm
Thickness
14 ga
Type
HMI Enclosure Systems
Type Number
Type 4
Weight
20.7 lb
Width
13.78
Width
350
Width
350 mm
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
21.2 IN x 18.2 IN x 10.8 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
53.848 cm x 46.228 cm x 27.432 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
20.700 L
Package Weight (Metric)
9.390 kg
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How to Install the OI Device on the Front Plate

This guide provides step-by-step instructions for mounting and wiring the OI device on the front plate of the enclosure.

Estimated time: 30m

Tools needed:

Screwdriver, Drill

Supplies needed:

Mounting screws, Grounding PEM stud

  1. Locate the mounting hole

    Identify the recommended location for the mounting hole on the front plate, ensuring it does not interfere with the OI device clamps.

  2. Drill the hole

    Using a drill, create the mounting hole on the front plate according to the OI device mounting instructions.

  3. Secure the OI device

    Attach the OI device to the front plate using the mounting screws, ensuring the grounding PEM stud is properly covered.

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.