nVent CR430826GW010 - Water-Cooled Indoor/Outdoor AC CR43WC, 8500BTU 230V, Lt Gray, Steel
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CR430826GW010

UPC: 783510211165


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Overview

The nVent CR43WC Water-Cooled Indoor/Outdoor Air Conditioner (SKU: CR430826GW010) offers a robust and efficient solution for maintaining optimal operating temperatures in critical industrial and commercial environments. Engineered by nVent, a trusted leader in enclosure solutions, this unit leverages advanced water-cooling technology to effectively dissipate heat from sensitive equipment, ensuring reliable performance and extended lifespan. Unlike traditional air-cooled units, the CR43WC utilizes water to cool the refrigerant, eliminating the need for external air movers and condenser coils. This design significantly reduces the risk of clogging from dust, debris, and other airborne contaminants commonly found in industrial settings. This inherent advantage translates to lower maintenance requirements and consistent cooling performance, even in challenging operational conditions. The absence of external components also contributes to a cleaner, more streamlined installation and a reduced physical footprint. Designed for versatility, the CR43WC is suitable for both indoor and outdoor applications, providing flexibility for diverse installation scenarios. Its attractive, modern design incorporates a minimal use of visible fasteners, contributing to a professional aesthetic. Furthermore, the inclusion of easy-mount flanges simplifies the installation process, allowing for quick and secure integration into existing or new enclosure systems. This focus on user-friendly installation minimizes downtime and labor costs. Key features and benefits of the nVent CR43WC include: * **Water-Cooled Refrigerant Circuit:** Efficiently removes heat by cooling the refrigerant with water, eliminating the need for external condenser coils and air movers. * **Reduced Clogging Risk:** The absence of external condenser coils prevents accumulation of dust and debris, ensuring consistent performance and lower maintenance. * **Indoor/Outdoor Versatility:** Suitable for a wide range of installation environments, offering flexibility in deployment. * **Attractive, Low-Profile Design:** Features minimal visible fasteners for a clean, professional appearance. * **Easy-Mount Flanges:** Facilitates straightforward and secure installation, reducing setup time and complexity. * **Robust Steel Construction:** Built to withstand demanding industrial environments. * **8500 BTU Cooling Capacity:** Provides ample cooling for various enclosure sizes and heat loads. * **230V Operation:** Standard voltage for industrial applications. This unit is an ideal choice for applications requiring reliable thermal management in sectors such as manufacturing, data centers, telecommunications, and process control. By maintaining stable temperatures, the CR43WC protects sensitive electronics from overheating, preventing costly failures and operational disruptions. The commitment to quality and innovation from nVent ensures that this air conditioner will deliver dependable performance for years to come. The UNSPSC code 40101701 further categorizes this product within the industrial cooling and climate control segment.
  • Heat is removed from the system by means of the water cooling the refrigerant; no external air movers or condenser coils to get clogged
  • Attractive industrial design with minimal use of visible fasteners
  • R513A or R134a refrigerant
  • Models for 115 and 230 VAC power input
  • Operating temperature range from 50 F/10 C to 125 F/52 C
  • Maximum water usage of 2 GPM at 90 F water intake temperature
  • Reliable mechanical thermostat located behind the front panel of the unit
  • Low-carbon mild-steel sheet-metal cover for rugged factory and outdoor environments
  • Easy-mount flanges for simple installation
  • Every unit functionally tested before shipping

Specifications

Application
Power Distribution; Controls and Drives
Color
Light Gray
Color
Lt Gray
Color Code
RAL 7035
Depth
10.25 in
Depth
260 mm
Finish
Powder Coated
Height
43.31 in
Height
1,100 mm
Material
Steel
Material
Mild Steel
Max Current
6.5 A
Mounting Type
Easy-mount flanges
Nominal Capacity Btu/h
8,500 Btu/h
Nominal Capacity Watts
2,490 W
Nominal Voltage
230 V
Operating Temperature
10-55 °C
Operating Temperature
50-131 °F
Series
CR43WC
Size
8500BTU
Thickness
1.52 mm
Thickness
16 ga
Type
Heat Exchangers
Voltage AC
200-250 V
Voltage Rating
230 V
Weight
166 lb
Width
15.75 in
Width
400 mm
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
18 IN x 14 IN x 45 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
45.72 cm x 35.56 cm x 114.3 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
166.000 L
Package Weight (Metric)
75.298 kg
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How to Install the CR430826GW008 Water-Cooled Air Conditioner

This guide provides step-by-step instructions for installing the CR430826GW008 water-cooled air conditioner, ensuring proper mounting, wiring, and initial setup.

Estimated time: 45m

Tools needed:

Screwdriver, Wrench or ratchet driver, Wire strippers, Multimeter

Supplies needed:

Mounting screws, Gasket kit, Water inlet and outlet fittings, Sealant

  1. Inspect the air conditioner

    Check for any visible damage and verify functionality before mounting. Ensure the unit is upright for at least five minutes before operation.

  2. Prepare the enclosure

    Using the cutout dimensions provided, prepare the air 'IN' and air 'OUT' openings and the mounting bolt hole pattern on the enclosure.

  3. Install gaskets

    Use the gasket kit to install gaskets on the air conditioner in the locations specified in the manual.

  4. Mount the air conditioner

    Secure the air conditioner to the enclosure using the provided mounting bolts and screws. Use EZ-mount tabs to hold the unit in place while mounting.

  5. Connect water supply

    Connect the water inlet and outlet fittings to a clean, pressurized water supply. Ensure all connections are secure and use sealant to prevent leaks.

  6. Connect power supply

    Refer to the nameplate for electrical requirements and connect the power cord to a properly grounded power supply. Avoid using an extension cord.

  7. Test the air conditioner

    Operate the air conditioner for 5 to 10 minutes to ensure there are no excessive noises or vibrations. Verify that the evaporator blower and compressor are functioning properly.

  8. Adjust thermostat settings

    Remove the front cover and use a screwdriver to adjust the thermostat to the desired temperature setting.

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.