nVent CSF2424 - Swing-Out Rack Frame, fits 24.00x24.00 inch enclosure, Gray, Mild Steel
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CSF2424

UPC: 783510787301


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Overview

The nVent CSF2424 Swing-Out Rack Frame (SKU: CSF2424) enhances accessibility within 24.00 x 24.00 inch (610 x 610 mm) industrial enclosures. This mild steel frame provides 120-degree swing-out access for 19-inch rack equipment, simplifying maintenance, troubleshooting, and upgrades. Engineered for durability, it supports standard rack-mounted equipment and complies with ANSI/EIA RS-310-D standards. The frame features a RAL 7035 textured gray finish for protection and aesthetics. Installation is facilitated by included mounting hinges and latching hardware, attaching to the enclosure's front flange. Clip nut packages (XNM5) and screws (XSM5 metric or AN1032/AS1032 English) are available separately for complete mounting. Key benefits include improved accessibility for service tasks, robust mild steel construction for industrial use, and easy installation. It is ideal for control panels, server racks, and other industrial enclosures requiring equipment access. Note: This frame cannot be mounted on adjustable mounting kits.
  • Welded rack frame mounts to front flange
  • Distance from frame to door surface is 1.32 in. (33 mm) for solid doors and 1.07 in. (27 mm) for window doors
  • Mounting hinge and latching hardware provided
  • Complies with ANSI/EIA RS-310-D rack-mounting standards.
  • Includes mounting hinge and latching hardware for easy installation.

Specifications

Application
Controls and Drives
Color
Gray
Color
White
Color
Gray;White
Finish
Powder Coated
Fits Enclosure
24.00 x 24.00 in. (610 x 610 mm)
Height
24 in
Height
44 IN
Material
Mild Steel;Painted steel
Material
Mild Steel
Modification Services
Yes
Mounting Type
Front flange mounting with hinges and latching hardware
Product Family
Concept
Series
nVent CSF Series
Size
24.00x24.00 inch (610 x 610 mm)
Size
fits 24.00x24.00 in
Thickness
1.9 mm
Thickness
14 ga
Thickness
51.40mm (2.024")
Type
Industrial Panels and Panel Accessories
Weight
5.6 lb
Width
609 mm
Width
24 IN
Works With
NEMA
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
24.1 IN x 21.6 IN x 2.3 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
61.214 cm x 54.864 cm x 5.842 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
5.600 L
Package Weight (Metric)
2.540 kg
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How to Install the Swing-Out Rack Frame

Step-by-step guide for installing the Swing-Out Rack Frame in an enclosure, ensuring proper assembly and functionality.

Estimated time: 1h

Tools needed:

Screwdriver, Drill, Torque wrench

Supplies needed:

Flat-head screws with sealing washers, Hex-head screws, Lockwashers, Square nuts, Pan-head screws, Sealing washers, Bumpers

  1. Open the enclosure

    Open the enclosure door to access the internal components.

  2. Remove the door

    Pull the hinge pins to the outermost retained position to detach the door from the enclosure.

  3. Attach body hinges

    Install the body hinges and swing-out frame hinges to the enclosure using flat-head screws with sealing washers. Torque to 22 in-lbs (2.5 Nm).

  4. Assemble latches

    Attach the latches to the latch brackets with latch stops positioned at 12 O’Clock and 3 O’Clock as indicated.

  5. Secure latch brackets

    Attach the latch brackets to the swing-out frame assembly using two hex-head screws, lockwashers, and square nuts. Torque to 50 in-lbs (5.6 Nm).

  6. Drill center-punch marks

    Drill the center-punch marks on the latch side of the enclosure to a diameter of .203 inch (5mm), only drilling the two outer marks if there are three sets.

  7. Insert bumpers

    Insert a bumper into each bumper bracket as shown in the installation diagram.

  8. Attach bumper brackets

    Orient the bumper brackets with bumpers facing outside and attach them using two pan-head screws and two sealing washers each. Torque to 22 in-lbs (2.5 Nm).

  9. Assemble arms

    Attach the arms to the swing-out frame assembly using two hex-head screws, lockwashers, and square nuts. Torque to 50 in-lbs (5.6 Nm).

  10. Insert detent hinge pin

    Align the arms of the swing-out frame assembly with the swing-out frame hinges and insert one detent hinge pin, ensuring the rings are oriented toward the center of the enclosure.

  11. Secure swing-out frame

    Secure the swing-out frame in position by rotating the latches to engage the bumper brackets.

  12. Reassemble the enclosure door

    Reattach the enclosure door to complete the installation.

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.