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nVent CSD16126LGEMC - Concept EMC Enclosure Type 4, 16.00x12.00x6.00, Light Gray, Mild Steel

nVent CSD16126LGEMC Concept EMC Enclosure Type 4, 16.00x12.00x6.00, Light Gray, Mild Steel

UPC: 783510256890


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Overview

The nVent CSD16126LGEMC Concept EMC Enclosure is engineered to provide robust protection for sensitive electronic components, effectively managing electromagnetic interference (EMI) and radio-frequency interference (RFI). Constructed from durable mild steel and finished in a neutral light gray, this enclosure meets stringent industrial demands for both performance and aesthetics. Its robust design ensures that internal components are shielded from external EMI/RFI signals, while also containing stray emissions generated by the equipment within, thereby preventing interference with other sensitive devices. This enclosure boasts an IP66 rating, signifying superior protection against dust ingress and high-pressure water jets, making it suitable for a wide range of demanding indoor and outdoor applications. The NEMA Type 4 rating further confirms its suitability for use in environments where protection against falling dirt, windblown dust, and splashing water is critical. The innovative quarter-turn latches offer a secure yet convenient mounting solution, allowing for quick and easy access for maintenance or adjustments without compromising the enclosure's integrity. Key features and benefits of the nVent Concept EMC Enclosure include: * **Superior EMI/RFI Shielding:** Effectively contains and blocks electromagnetic interference, crucial for maintaining the performance and reliability of electronic systems. * **Durable Mild Steel Construction:** Provides a strong and resilient housing for internal equipment, protecting it from physical damage and environmental hazards. * **IP66 and NEMA Type 4 Ratings:** Guarantees exceptional protection against dust, water, and other environmental contaminants, ensuring operational continuity in harsh conditions. * **Convenient Quarter-Turn Latches:** Facilitates quick and secure access for installation, maintenance, and servicing. * **Versatile Application:** Ideal for a broad spectrum of industries including telecommunications, industrial automation, data centers, and control systems where EMI mitigation is paramount. The 16.00x12.00x6.00 inch dimensions offer ample space for various electronic configurations, while the light gray finish provides a clean and professional appearance. nVent is a globally recognized leader in enclosure solutions, renowned for its commitment to quality, innovation, and reliability. Choosing the nVent CSD16126LGEMC ensures that your critical electronic assets are housed in an enclosure designed to perform under pressure and meet the evolving challenges of modern industrial environments. This enclosure is manufactured in the USA, underscoring a commitment to domestic production and quality control.
  • Seams continuously welded and ground smooth
  • Minimum width body flange provides maximum door opening
  • External formed body flange channels away liquids
  • Panel mounting studs fit optional Concept panels and other accessories
  • Mounting holes in back of body for direct mounting or for optional external mounting brackets
  • Removable door with hidden hinges for clean, aesthetic appearance
  • Door opens 210 degrees
  • Corner-formed door
  • Hinge mounting brackets for wire management or optional accessories
  • Stainless steel spring finger EMI/RFI gasket

Specifications

Application
Controls and Drives
Body Thickness
1.21 mm
Body Thickness
18 ga
Body Thickness
16 ga
Color
Light Gray;LtGray
Color
Gray;LtGray
Color
Light Gray
Color Code
RAL 7035
Concept Panel
CP1612
Conductive Panel
CP1612G
Depth
6
Depth
152
Depth
152 mm
Door Thickness
14 ga
Door Thickness
1.52 mm
Door Thickness
16 ga
Finish
Powder Coated
Height
16 in
Height
406 mm
IP Rating
IP66
Latch Quantity
1
Material
Mild Steel
Material
Steel
Modification Services
Yes
Mounting
Wall Mounting Brackets Available
Mounting
14.50 x 10.50 in
NEMA Rating
4 Watertight
NEMA Rating
4
Panel Size
14.20 x 10.20 in
Panel Size
361 x 259 mm
Product Family
Concept
Protection Rating
NEMA Type 12
Size
16.00x12.00x6.00 in
Type
Mild Steel Wall Mounted Industrial Enclosures
Type Number
Type 4
Weight
17.1 lb
Width
305 mm
Width
12 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
21.2 IN x 13.3 IN x 8.3 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
53.848 cm x 33.782 cm x 21.082 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
17.100 L
Package Weight (Metric)
7.757 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.

BX4

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

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
Locking using CASTELL K key operated lock (not supplied) Fuserbloc Sirco

36297702

Locking using CASTELL K key operated lock (not supplied) Fuserbloc Sirco
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 CSD16126LGEMC Wall-Mount Enclosure

Follow these instructions to properly mount and install your CSD16126LGEMC 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.