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nVent E1PBAM - Sloped-Front Pushbutton Enclosures Type 12, 1PBx22.5mm, Gray, Steel

nVent E1PBAM Sloped-Front Pushbutton Enclosures Type 12, 1PBx22.5mm, Gray, Steel

UPC: 783510130640


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Overview

The nVent E1PBAM Type 12 Sloped-Front Pushbutton Enclosure (SKU: E1PBAM) is a 14-gauge steel enclosure with a gray ANSI 61 polyester powder-coated finish, designed for 22.5mm pushbuttons and switches in industrial control panels. Measuring 3.50 x 3.25 x 4.84 inches (89 x 83 x 123 mm), this enclosure features a sloped front for improved ergonomics and operator visibility, reducing strain during frequent manual operations. The enclosure includes factory-stamped 4-way pushbutton holes, an oil-resistant gasket, and a continuous hinge for easy wiring access. It meets Type 12/13, NEMA/EEMAC Type 12/13, and IP65 standards, providing protection against dust, dirt, and dripping water. The enclosure includes a grounding stud, bonding provision on the cover, and external mounting brackets for secure installation. Ideal for machine control stations, conveyor systems, process control panels, and emergency stop stations, the E1PBAM ensures reliable performance in harsh industrial environments.
  • Seams continuously welded and ground smooth
  • Captivated cover screws thread into sealed wells
  • Grounding stud on body
  • Bonding provision on cover
  • Oil-resistant gasket
  • Factory stamped 4-way pushbutton holes
  • Enclosures 7.25 x 6.25 x 6.75 in. (184 x 159 x 171 mm) and larger have internal detachable hinge to hold cover open during wiring, yet permit immediate removal
  • External welded-on mounting brackets for easy installation
  • 30.5-mm or 22.5-mm size holes
  • 30.5-mm or 22.5-mm size holes

Specifications

Application
Controls and Drives
Color
Gray
Color
Grey
Color Code
ANSI 61
Depth
4.84 in
Depth
13 IN
Depth
123
Finish
Powder Coated
Height
3.5 IN
Height
44 IN
Hole Quantity
1
Hole Size
14.3-14.3
Hole Size
0.88-0.88 in
Hole Size
22.5 mm mm
IP Rating
IP65
Material
Mild Steel
Material
Mild Steel;Steel
Modification Services
Yes
Mounting
4.03 x 2.38 in
Mounting
Wall Mounting Brackets Available
NEMA Rating
12
NEMA Rating
12 Indoor, dust-resistant
Number Of Holes
1
Overall Dimensions
114 x 88 mm
Overall Dimensions
4.53 x 3.47 in
Product Family
PushButton
Protection Rating
NEMA Type 12
Size
1PB x 22.5mm
Thickness
51.40mm (2.024")
Thickness
1.9 mm
Thickness
14 ga
Type
Mild Steel Terminal and Junction Boxes
Type
Mild Steel Industrial Terminal and Junction Boxes
Type Number
Type 13
Weight
1.9 lb
Width
3.25 in
Width
83
Width
23 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
4.5 IN x 3 IN x 5.25 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
11.43 cm x 7.62 cm x 13.335 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
1.900 L
Package Weight (Metric)
0.862 kg
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How to Repaint Hoffman Enclosures

This guide provides step-by-step instructions for repainting Hoffman enclosures to ensure proper adhesion and finish.

Estimated time: 1h

Tools needed:

Screwdriver, Sandpaper, Paint sprayer or brush

Supplies needed:

Solvent, Paint, Masking tape

  1. Prepare the surface

    Thoroughly sand all enclosure surfaces with 180 grit sandpaper. If sanding marks are objectionable, finish sanding with 220 or 240 grit sandpaper.

  2. Clean the enclosure

    Wet wipe all surfaces with a solvent to remove any possible contaminants before painting.

  3. Apply paint

    Apply two or three medium to light coats of compatible paint, allowing two or three minutes flash off between coats.

  4. Cure the paint

    Allow the paint to cure adequately according to the manufacturer's instructions before testing for adhesion.

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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.