nVent D12106IS - Removable Hinge Quarter-Turn Latch Contoured Type 12, 12x10x6, Gray, Steel
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D12106IS

UPC: 783510600709


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Overview

The nVent D12106IS is a 12x10x6 inch Type 12 steel enclosure designed for indoor industrial applications. Manufactured by nVent, this enclosure features a removable hinge and a quarter-turn latch for convenient access to internal components. Constructed from 16 or 14 gauge steel with continuously welded and ground smooth seams, it offers robust protection. The enclosure is finished with an ANSI 61 gray polyester powder paint. Key specifications include NEMA/EEMAC Type 12 and IEC 60529, IP65 ratings. It is suitable for wall-mounted or panel-mounted installations. Applications include housing electrical controls, automation components, and sensitive electronics in manufacturing, process control, and automation systems. The quick-release latches and external welded-on mounting brackets facilitate easy installation and maintenance. This enclosure meets UL 50, 50E, and UL 508A standards, with cUL listings available. Bonding provisions are included on the door, and weldnuts are provided for mounting optional panels and terminal blocks.
  • Drawn enclosure
  • No welded seams or sharp corners
  • Removable door with unique lift-off hinges
  • Oil-tight quarter-turn slotted latches
  • Oil-resistant gasket
  • Weldnuts provided for mounting optional panels
  • Bonding provision on door

Specifications

Application
Controls and Drives
Color
Gray
Color Code
ANSI 61
Conductive Panel
A12P10G
Depth
13 IN
Depth
6 in
Depth, Maximum
6
Depth, Minimum
6
Finish
Powder Coated
Height
12 IN
Height
44 IN
IP Rating
IP65
Material
Mild Steel;Steel
Material
Steel
Modification Services
Yes
NEMA Rating
12
Overall Dimensions
12.09 x 10.45 in
Overall Dimensions
114 x 88 mm
Panel
A12P10
Panel Size
10.75 x 8.88 in
Panel Size
72.00 x 72.00 in
Protection Rating
NEMA Type 12
Size
12.00x10.00x6.00 in
Thickness
16 ga
Thickness
51.40mm (2.024")
Type
Mild Steel Industrial Terminal and Junction Boxes
Type
Mild Steel Terminal and Junction Boxes
Type Number
Type 12
Weight
9 lb
Width
254 mm
Width
10 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
12 IN x 10.7 IN x 7.3 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
30.48 cm x 27.178 cm x 18.542 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
9.000 L
Package Weight (Metric)
4.082 kg
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How to Install the Mounting Foot Kit for DMFK1 and DMFK2

This guide provides step-by-step instructions for installing the mounting foot kit on your enclosure, ensuring a secure and stable setup.

Estimated time: 30m

Tools needed:

Center punch, Drill, Screwdriver

Supplies needed:

Mounting foot studs, Sealing washers, Nuts

  1. Locate and mark mounting holes

    Identify the locations for the mounting foot studs using the provided dimensions. Use a center punch to mark the centers of the holes.

  2. Drill holes

    Drill four holes with a diameter of .219 inches at the marked locations. Ensure the holes are clean and free of debris.

  3. Insert mounting foot studs

    Insert the mounting foot studs into the drilled holes. Turn the enclosure upright and lightly lubricate the sealing washer, pressing it onto the mounting foot stud with the neoprene side facing down.

  4. Secure the studs

    Thread the nut onto each stud and tighten to a torque of 15 to 20 in-lbs. Repeat this process for the other end 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.