nVent CVJ1816W - CVJ Flat Cover with Clearview Window Type 4X, 19.32x17.32x9.58, Lt Gray, Fiberglass, W
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CVJ1816W

UPC: 635394005500


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Overview

The **nVent CVJ1816W CVJ Flat Cover with Clearview Window** is a high-performance fiberglass enclosure accessory designed to provide superior protection in the most demanding industrial environments. Engineered for use with CVJ series junction boxes, this Type 4X rated cover ensures maximum defense against corrosion, moisture, dust, and other hazardous contaminants while offering unobstructed visibility through its integrated clearview window. Manufactured by nVent, a global leader in electrical and thermal management solutions, the CVJ1816W combines durability, safety, and operational convenience to meet the rigorous demands of modern industrial applications. **Key Features and Benefits** - **Type 4X Rated Protection**: The CVJ1816W is engineered to meet NEMA Type 4X standards, providing robust protection against corrosion, water ingress, and particulate contamination. This makes it ideal for use in chemical plants, food processing facilities, wastewater treatment centers, and offshore oil and gas platforms where exposure to harsh elements is constant. - **Fiberglass Construction**: Constructed from high-strength fiberglass, this flat cover delivers exceptional resistance to chemicals, UV radiation, and extreme temperatures. Unlike metal alternatives, fiberglass will not rust, corrode, or conduct electricity, ensuring long-term reliability and safety in electrically sensitive environments. - **Clearview Window for Enhanced Visibility**: The integrated clearview window allows operators to inspect internal components without removing the cover, reducing downtime and improving maintenance efficiency. This feature is particularly valuable in applications requiring frequent inspections or where access is restricted due to safety protocols. - **Light Gray Finish for Aesthetic and Functional Appeal**: The light gray color not only enhances visibility in low-light conditions but also contributes to thermal management by reflecting heat away from the enclosure. This helps maintain optimal operating temperatures for sensitive electrical components. - **Precision Fit and Easy Installation**: Designed to seamlessly integrate with CVJ series junction boxes, the CVJ1816W features precise dimensions (19.32 x 17.32 x 9.58 inches) and a secure mounting system. Installation is straightforward, requiring minimal tools and reducing labor costs while ensuring a tight, tamper-resistant seal. **Typical Applications** The CVJ1816W is widely used across multiple industries where electrical safety and equipment protection are paramount. In **chemical processing plants**, it safeguards junction boxes from corrosive vapors and liquids. In **food and beverage manufacturing**, it meets stringent hygiene standards while resisting frequent washdowns. **Water and wastewater treatment facilities** benefit from its resistance to moisture and microbial growth, while **pharmaceutical and laboratory settings** rely on its non-conductive properties to prevent electrical hazards. Additionally, the cover is well-suited for **outdoor installations**, including telecommunications shelters, solar farms, and transportation infrastructure, where exposure to weather extremes is inevitable. **Why Choose nVent CVJ Series?** nVent is a trusted name in industrial electrical protection, known for engineering solutions that enhance safety, reliability, and performance. The CVJ series, including the CVJ1816W, reflects the company’s commitment to innovation and durability. With a global manufacturing footprint and a reputation for quality, nVent products are specified by engineers and contractors worldwide for mission-critical applications. The CVJ1816W, in particular, exemplifies this legacy by combining advanced materials, rigorous testing, and user-centric design to deliver unmatched value. **Installation and Maintenance Considerations** Proper installation of the CVJ1816W is critical to maintaining its protective capabilities. Ensure the mating surface of the junction box is clean and free of debris before securing the cover with the provided hardware. Regular inspections should be conducted to verify the integrity of the seal and the condition of the clearview window. In high-corrosion environments, periodic cleaning with mild detergents and inspection for signs of wear will extend the product’s lifespan and ensure continued compliance with safety standards. **Conclusion** For professionals seeking a reliable, long-lasting solution for junction box protection in corrosive or hazardous environments, the **nVent CVJ1816W CVJ Flat Cover with Clearview Window** is an excellent choice. Its combination of Type 4X durability, fiberglass construction, and clearview visibility sets it apart in the market. Trusted by industry leaders and backed by nVent’s engineering expertise, this cover delivers the performance and peace of mind required for critical infrastructure applications.
  • Available sized from 6x6 (152x152mm) to 30x24 (762x610mm)
  • All VJ enclosures were designed to meet the Joint Industrial Council (JIC) standards in the United States
  • Enclosures are maintenance free and corrosion resistant
  • Made from hot compression molded halogen free, self extinguishing fiberglass reinforced polyester (FRP)
  • Polyurethane foam-in-place gasket
  • 1/4” transparent Lexan™ window
  • Molded mounting flanges and cover corner ribs increase enclosure strength
  • Enclosures can be modified to customer specifications
  • Enclosures can be modified to customer specifications

Specifications

Application
Controls and Drives;Corrosive Environments
Application
Corrosive Environments; Controls and Drives
Color
Light Gray
Color
Gray
Color
Grey
Color
Lt Gray
Color Code
RAL 7035
Depth
243 mm
Depth
9.58 in
Finish
Smooth Matte
Height
491 mm
Height
19.32
Ip Rating
IP66/IP67
Material
Fiberglass
Material Quality
Fiberglass
Nema Rating
Type 4X
Product Family
VJ
Protection Rating
NEMA Type 3
Series
CVJ
Size
19.32x17.32x9.58
Style
Stainless steel corner screws
Type
Fiberglass and Thermoplastic Wall Mounted Industrial Enclosures
Weight
14 lb
Width
440 mm
Width
17.32 in
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
Escutcheon black type B for Sircover 125-630A

44095015

Escutcheon black type B for Sircover 125-630A
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 95HCD Hinged Inspection Window

This guide provides step-by-step instructions for installing the 95HCD Hinged Inspection Window on your enclosure.

Estimated time: 45m

Tools needed:

Screwdriver, Drill, Wire strippers

Supplies needed:

Mounting screws, Neoprene gasket, Air vents

  1. Prepare the enclosure

    Ensure the enclosure is clean and free of debris. Identify the mounting location for the inspection window.

  2. Install the hinged inspection window

    Align the window with the pre-drilled holes on the enclosure. Secure the window using the provided mounting screws, ensuring it is tightly fitted.

  3. Seal the window

    Apply the neoprene gasket around the window frame to prevent moisture ingress. Ensure the gasket is evenly placed and free of gaps.

  4. Install air vents

    Drill holes for the air vents in the upper and lower parts of the enclosure. Install the air vents using the provided screws to ensure proper air circulation.

  5. Verify installation

    Check that the window opens and closes smoothly. Inspect the gasket and air vents for proper installation and seal.

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.