nVent E3PBY - Pushbutton Enclosures Type 12, 3PBx30.5mm, Safety Yellow, Steel
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E3PBY

UPC: 783510386863


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Overview

The nVent E3PBY (SKU: E3PBY) is a Type 12, Safety Yellow steel pushbutton enclosure designed for industrial control panels. Constructed from durable 14-gauge steel, it features continuously welded and ground-smooth seams for enhanced integrity. This enclosure is engineered to house 30.5-mm or 22.5-mm pushbuttons and switches, offering flexibility for various control configurations. The vibrant Safety Yellow finish improves visibility in busy work areas. It provides superior protection against dust, dirt, and oil, meeting NEMA/EEMAC Type 12, 13 and IEC 60529, IP65 standards. Key features include captivated cover screws in sealed wells, an oil-resistant gasket for a reliable seal, and external welded-on mounting brackets for straightforward installation. A removable 14-gauge steel panel is included, supported by weldnuts for easy modification or component mounting. The E3PBY also includes a bonding provision on the cover for critical electrical grounding. Certifications include cUL Listed per CSA C22.2 No. 94 (Type 12, 13). This enclosure is ideal for control panel builders and maintenance professionals in manufacturing and processing facilities.
  • 14-gauge steel construction for durability
  • Type 12, NEMA/EEMAC 12, 13, IEC 60529, IP65 rated
  • Accommodates 30.5-mm or 22.5-mm pushbuttons and switches
  • Vibrant Safety Yellow finish for high visibility
  • Continuously welded seams and oil-resistant gasket
  • Factory stamped 4-way pushbutton holes
  • Enclosures with more than one column of pushbutton holes have internal detachable hinge to hold cover open during wiring
  • External welded-on mounting brackets for easy installation
  • 30.5-mm or 22.5-mm size holes

Specifications

Application
Controls and Drives
Color
OSHA Safety Yellow
Color
Yellow
Depth
13 IN
Depth
2.75
Depth
70
Finish
Powder Coated
Height
44.00 IN
Height
8 IN
Hole Quantity
3
Hole Size
1.2-1.2 in
Hole Size
14.3-14.3
Hole Size
30.5 mm
IP Rating
IP65
Material
Mild Steel
Material
Mild Steel;Steel
Modification Services
Yes
Mounting
Wall Mounting Brackets Available
Mounting
8.50 x 2.38 in
NEMA Rating
12 Indoor, dust-resistant
NEMA Rating
12
Number Of Holes
3
Overall Dimensions
114 x 88 mm
Overall Dimensions
9.00 x 3.47 in
Product Family
PushButton
Protection Rating
NEMA Type 12
Size
3PB x 30.5mm
Thickness
14 ga
Thickness
1.9 mm
Thickness
51.40mm (2.024")
Type
Mild Steel Terminal and Junction Boxes
Type
Mild Steel Industrial Terminal and Junction Boxes
Type Number
Type 13
Weight
2.9 lb
Width
3.25
Width
83
Width
23 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
9 IN x 3.5 IN x 3 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
22.86 cm x 8.89 cm x 7.62 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
2.900 L
Package Weight (Metric)
1.315 kg
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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.