nVent CSF3624 - Swing-Out Rack Frame, fits 36.00x24.00 inch enclosure, Gray, Mild Steel
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CSF3624

UPC: 783510787509


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Overview

Optimize accessibility and organization within your industrial enclosures with the nVent Swing-Out Rack Frame CSF3624. This robust mild steel frame is designed to fit 36.00 x 24.00 inch nVent enclosures, providing essential 120-degree swing-out access for 19-inch rack equipment. This feature is critical for simplifying installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of sensitive electronic components, control systems, and networking hardware. The CSF3624 is engineered for durability and ease of use. Its welded rack frame mounts directly to the front flange of compatible nVent enclosures, ensuring a secure and stable platform for your equipment. The frame is finished in a professional RAL 7035 textured gray, offering both aesthetic appeal and resistance to common industrial environments. This swing-out design significantly reduces downtime by allowing technicians to easily reach the rear of mounted equipment without needing to remove the entire enclosure door or disconnect components. Key features include 120-degree swing-out access, robust mild steel construction, and compatibility with 36x24 inch nVent enclosures. It complies with ANSI/EIA RS-310-D rack-mounting standards and supports a maximum equipment load of 300 lb. Hinges, two quarter-turn latches, and mounting hardware are included. Mounting holes accommodate English or metric cage nuts (ordered separately).
  • 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
  • RAL 7035 textured gray finish
  • 300 lb maximum equipment load capacity
  • Complies with ANSI/EIA RS-310-D standards
  • Includes hinges, latches, and mounting hardware

Specifications

Application
Controls and Drives
Color
Gray
Color
White
Color
Gray;White
Finish
Powder Coated
Fits Enclosure
36.00 x 24.00 in. (914 x 610 mm)
Height
36 in
Height
44 IN
Material
Mild Steel;Painted steel
Material
Mild Steel
Modification Services
Yes
Mounting Type
Swing-Out to Front Flange
Product Family
Concept
Series
Swing-Out Rack Frame
Size
36.00x24.00 inch
Size
fits 36.00x24.00 in
Thickness
1.9 mm
Thickness
14 ga
Thickness
51.40mm (2.024")
Type
Industrial Panels and Panel Accessories
Weight
8.3 lb
Width
609 mm
Width
24 IN
Works With
NEMA
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
34 IN x 24.5 IN x 2.5 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
86.36 cm x 62.23 cm x 6.35 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
8.300 L
Package Weight (Metric)
3.765 kg
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How to Install the Swing-Out Rack Frame

This guide provides step-by-step instructions for installing the Swing-Out Rack Frame in an enclosure.

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, 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. Install body hinges

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

  4. Assemble latch components

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

  5. Attach latch brackets

    Secure 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). If there are three sets of marks, drill only the two outer marks.

  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 the enclosure and attach 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. Secure swing-out frame

    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. Engage latches

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

  12. Reassemble the 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.