nVent DAH201TS - Touch-Safe Heater, 110/120 AC/DC 20W, Black, Plastic
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DAH201TS

UPC: 783510259242

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Overview

The nVent DAH201TS is a high-performance, touch-safe heater engineered to provide reliable temperature control in demanding industrial environments. Designed to protect sensitive electronic and mechanical equipment from the detrimental effects of low temperatures, condensation, and corrosion, this 20W heater ensures optimal operational integrity. Its compact, black plastic housing integrates seamlessly into various enclosure types, offering a discreet yet effective solution for maintaining stable internal temperatures. Utilizing natural convection, the DAH201TS promotes efficient air circulation, creating a consistent warm air current that prevents frost formation and moisture buildup. This passive heating method is ideal for applications where precise temperature regulation is critical, such as in control panels, telecommunication enclosures, automation systems, and outdoor electrical cabinets. The touch-safe design significantly enhances safety, minimizing the risk of burns during installation, maintenance, or operation, a crucial consideration in any industrial setting. Key features of the nVent DAH201TS include: * **20W Heating Power:** Sufficient output for maintaining ambient temperatures in small to medium-sized enclosures. * **110/120V AC/DC Compatibility:** Versatile power input for easy integration into existing electrical systems. * **Touch-Safe Construction:** Engineered for user safety, preventing accidental contact with hot surfaces. * **Natural Convection Heating:** Efficient and silent operation, relying on natural air movement for heat distribution. * **Durable Plastic Housing:** Robust construction suitable for industrial environments. This heater is an essential component for industries such as manufacturing, utilities, telecommunications, and transportation, where equipment failure due to environmental factors can lead to costly downtime and production losses. The nVent brand is synonymous with quality and reliability in enclosure thermal management solutions, providing peace of mind that your critical assets are protected. Proper installation involves mounting the heater in a location that allows for optimal air circulation within the enclosure, typically at the bottom to facilitate upward warm air flow. The DAH201TS is a cost-effective and energy-efficient choice for safeguarding your valuable equipment against the harsh realities of fluctuating temperatures and humidity, ensuring longevity and consistent performance.
  • Heating element PTC resistor - temperature limiting
  • Double Insulated Protection
  • Mounting clip for 35mm DIN rail, EN 60 715
  • Vertical mount
  • UL 94 V-0 Plastic Housing

Specifications

Amperage Rating
4.5 A
Application
Controls and Drives; Power Distribution
Color
Black
Depth
3 IN
Depth
76 mm
Finish
Smooth Matte
Height
3.9 in
Height
99 mm
Housing Material
Non-metallic
Material
Plastic
Max Current
4.5 A
Nominal Capacity Watts
20 W
Nominal Voltage
115 V
Type
Heaters
Voltage AC
110-120 V
Voltage Rating
100 - 120 VAC
Weight
0.4 lb
Width
1.5 in
Width
38 mm
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
4.4 IN x 3 IN x 1.5 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
11.176 cm x 7.62 cm x 3.81 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
0.400 L
Package Weight (Metric)
0.181 kg
Touch-Safe Heater, 110/120 AC/DC 10W, Black, Plastic

DAH101TS

Touch-Safe Heater, 110/120 AC/DC 10W, Black, Plastic

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.