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nVent D16148WF - PolyPro WiFi Type 4X, 16.12x14.01x8.35, Lt Gray, Polyester

nVent D16148WF PolyPro WiFi Type 4X, 16.12x14.01x8.35, Lt Gray, Polyester

UPC: 783510187057

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Overview

The **nVent PolyPro WiFi Type 4X Enclosure (SKU: D16148WF)** delivers unmatched protection for wireless networking equipment in demanding indoor and outdoor environments. Engineered with a rugged polyester construction and a transparent wood panel, this enclosure ensures optimal WiFi and WLAN signal penetration while safeguarding sensitive electronics from harsh conditions. Designed for professionals who require reliability without compromise, the PolyPro WiFi enclosure excels in applications exposed to extreme weather, corrosive atmospheres, flames, and UV radiation. Its lightweight yet durable design makes it ideal for telecommunications, industrial automation, transportation, and commercial facilities where wireless connectivity is mission-critical. This **Type 4X-rated enclosure** provides a tight environmental seal, protecting against dust, water ingress, and chemical exposure—making it suitable for chemical plants, food processing, oil and gas, and marine environments. The polyester material offers exceptional resistance to corrosion and flame, while the wood panel’s RF transparency ensures seamless signal transmission for uninterrupted network performance. With **excellent UV protection** and recyclability, the PolyPro WiFi enclosure aligns with sustainability goals without sacrificing durability. **Key Applications:** - **Outdoor WiFi Access Points & Antennas:** Deploy wireless networks in harsh outdoor conditions, including rooftops, poles, and industrial yards. - **Industrial Automation & IoT:** House wireless sensors, PLCs, and edge computing devices in factories, warehouses, and refineries. - **Transportation & Infrastructure:** Secure wireless equipment in tunnels, bridges, and transit systems where signal integrity is vital. - **Commercial & Municipal Networks:** Protect WiFi nodes in stadiums, campuses, and smart city deployments. - **Harsh Chemical & Corrosive Environments:** Ideal for laboratories, water treatment plants, and offshore platforms. **Why Choose nVent for Your Enclosure Needs?** As a trusted leader in thermal management and electrical protection solutions, nVent (formerly Pentair Technical Products) combines decades of innovation with rigorous testing to deliver products that exceed industry standards. The **PolyPro WiFi Series** reflects nVent’s commitment to **Type 4X performance**, ensuring long-term reliability in the most challenging conditions. Whether you’re upgrading an existing network or designing a new wireless infrastructure, the **D16148WF enclosure** provides the durability, signal transparency, and environmental protection required for high-performance applications. **Installation & Compliance:** The **D16148WF enclosure** is designed for easy mounting with multiple entry points for cables and connectors. Its **NEMA Type 4X** rating confirms compliance with stringent standards for water and dust resistance, while the **UL 94 V-0 flame rating** ensures safety in high-temperature environments. For professionals prioritizing **low-maintenance, high-durability solutions**, this enclosure reduces downtime and replacement costs while supporting **sustainable infrastructure** goals. Upgrade your wireless network with confidence—choose the **nVent PolyPro WiFi Type 4X Enclosure (D16148WF)** for uncompromising protection and performance.
  • Non-glass-filled polyester material offers superior UV resistance; eliminates fiberbloom associated with fiberglass
  • Provides excellent chemical resistance to a broad range of solvents, alkalis and acids
  • Resists cracking and provides excellent impact resistance
  • Lighter-weight than fiberglass
  • Recyclable
  • Easy, dustless in-field modifications using standard tools
  • Overlapping tongue-and-groove raised cover and gasket provide secure Type 4X seal
  • Removable snap-hinge cover allows for easy access to cover and body for modifications
  • Molded layout grid on inside of body and solid covers assists with component mounting
  • Molded-in embosses for rear panel mounting

Specifications

Application
Corrosive Environments; Controls and Drives
Application
Controls and Drives;Corrosive Environments
Color
Light Gray
Color
Gray
Color
Grey
Color Code
RAL 7035
Depth
212 mm
Depth
212
Depth
8.35 in
Door Type
Solid
Finish
Smooth Matte
Height
16.12 in
Height
409 mm
Height
409
IP Rating
IP66
Material
Polyester
Modification Services
Yes
Nema Rating
Type 4X
NEMA Rating
4X Watertight, corrosion-resistant
NEMA Rating
4X
Panel Size
375 x 327 mm
Panel Size
14.75 x 12.88 in
Product Family
PolyPro
Protection Rating
NEMA Type 12
Series
PolyPro WiFi
Size
16.12x14.01x8.35
Thickness
3
Thickness
0.12 in
Thickness
3 mm
Type
Data Networking Wall Mounted Cabinets
Type Number
Type 13
Weight
12.6 lb
Width
356
Width
356 mm
Width
14.01 in
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
17.5 IN x 16.1 IN x 10.2 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
44.45 cm x 40.894 cm x 25.908 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
12.600 L
Package Weight (Metric)
5.715 kg
Power supply for DIN-rail

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Power supply for DIN-rail
The TX6A™ 10Gig Cat 6A UTP Patch Cord is a 1-Meter, Blue cord constructed of 24 AWG, unshielded, twisted pair stranded, LSZH (60332-1) cable with high-performance modular plugs. Its MaTriX Tape Technology limits alien crosstalk, ensuring 10 Gb/s transmission. The tangle-free latch prevents snags and ensures a fast release, streamlining moves, adds, and changes. Enabled with RapidID, the product has pre-installed barcodes for simple port mapping using RapidID software.

UTP6AL1MBU

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Symmetrical DIN rail 2m 35x15x1,5 steel z-b

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The Mini-Com Flush Mount Modular Patch Panel accepts up to 24 Mini-Com Modules for unshielded applications in 1 RU, and mounts to 19 inch and 23 inch racks and cabinets. The panel mounts flush with the rack and can be identified with adhesive labels and is black.

CPP24FMWBLY

The Mini-Com Flush Mount Modular Patch Panel accepts up to 24 Mini-Com Modules for unshielded applications in 1 RU, and mounts to 19 inch and 23 inch racks and cabinets. The panel mounts flush with the rack and can be identified with adhesive labels and is black.
Super-Safeway® Multiple Outlet Box, Extended Depth, 2-Sided, F2 (1/2") Cord Grip Body, with Flip Lids for (2) Duplex Not Included

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Membrane plate cable entry system offers a good strain relief while maintaining IP/NEMA ingress sealing rating. The CESUM3-C15 is a Rectangular Un-Terminated Cable Entry System, 4.1" (103 mm) Long, with 8 Openings 0.12" (3.0 mm) to 0.31" (8 mm), 3 Openings 0.20" (5.1 mm) to 0.35" (9.0 mm), 4 Openings 0.3" (7.5 mm) to 0.47" (12.0 mm). Color is Black. Standard Package Quantity is 1 PC.

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Membrane plate cable entry system offers a good strain relief while maintaining IP/NEMA ingress sealing rating. The CESUM3-C15 is a Rectangular Un-Terminated Cable Entry System, 4.1" (103 mm) Long, with 8 Openings 0.12" (3.0 mm) to 0.31" (8 mm), 3 Openings 0.20" (5.1 mm) to 0.35" (9.0 mm), 4 Openings 0.3" (7.5 mm) to 0.47" (12.0 mm). Color is Black. Standard Package Quantity is 1 PC.

How to Install the D16148WF Wall Mount Non-Metallic Control Panel Enclosure

Installation guide for mounting and securing the D16148WF Wall Mount Non-Metallic Control Panel Enclosure.

Estimated time: 30m

Tools needed:

Drill, Level, Screwdriver, Measuring tape

Supplies needed:

Mounting screws, Wall anchors (if necessary), Gasket (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. Refer to the datasheet for specific environmental considerations and NEMA/UL ratings.

  2. Prepare Mounting Surface

    Mark the desired mounting hole locations on the wall using a measuring tape and level. Drill pilot holes if necessary. If mounting to a surface that is not structurally sound, use appropriate wall anchors.

  3. Mount the Enclosure

    Position the D16148WF enclosure against the wall, aligning the mounting holes. Secure the enclosure using appropriate mounting screws. Ensure the enclosure is level and firmly attached to the wall. If a gasket is provided, ensure it is properly seated to maintain the enclosure's rating.

  4. Verify Enclosure Integrity

    After mounting, visually inspect the enclosure to ensure all doors are properly closed and latched, and that the gasket (if applicable) is creating a proper seal. Check the nameplate for specific model information and ratings.

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.