nVent E4PBXY - Extra-Deep Pushbutton Enclosure Type 12, 4PBx30.5mm, Safety Yellow, Steel
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E4PBXY

UPC: 783510386948


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Overview

The nVent E4PBXY Extra-Deep Pushbutton Enclosure, SKU E4PBXY, is engineered for robust protection of 30.5-mm and 22.5-mm pushbuttons and switches in demanding industrial environments. Manufactured by nVent, a trusted leader in electrical enclosure solutions, this enclosure boasts a substantial 4.75-inch (121 mm) depth, providing ample space for additional pushbutton contact blocks, relays, timers, and other essential control components. This extra depth is critical for applications requiring complex control circuitry or where space constraints within standard enclosures are a concern. Constructed from durable steel and finished in a high-visibility Safety Yellow, the E4PBXY enclosure offers superior resistance to dust, oil, and water, meeting Type 12 enclosure standards. This makes it an ideal choice for a wide range of industrial settings, including manufacturing plants, food and beverage processing facilities, chemical plants, and any area where environmental protection for control interfaces is paramount. The robust steel construction ensures longevity and protection against physical impact, while the Safety Yellow color enhances visibility and aids in quick identification of critical control points, contributing to operational safety and efficiency. Key features of the nVent E4PBXY include: * **Extra-Deep Design:** 4.75-inch (121 mm) depth accommodates multiple contact blocks and ancillary components. * **Versatile Button Compatibility:** Designed for both 30.5-mm and 22.5-mm pushbuttons and switches. * **Type 12 Protection:** Offers excellent protection against dust, oil, and water ingress. * **Durable Steel Construction:** Ensures long-term reliability and resistance to harsh conditions. * **High-Visibility Safety Yellow Finish:** Enhances visibility and aids in rapid identification. * **Made in the USA:** Guarantees quality manufacturing and adherence to stringent standards. When selecting pushbutton enclosures, factors such as the number and type of operators, the need for additional components, and the environmental conditions of the installation site are crucial. The nVent E4PBXY addresses these needs by offering a generous internal volume and robust environmental sealing. Its application extends to machine control stations, operator interfaces, emergency stop stations, and any scenario where reliable and protected pushbutton functionality is required. Professionals trust nVent for their commitment to quality, innovation, and providing solutions that enhance safety and productivity in industrial automation and control systems. The E4PBXY is a testament to this commitment, offering a reliable and spacious solution for your critical control needs.
  • Seams continuously welded and ground smooth
  • Captivated cover screws thread into sealed wells
  • Bonding provision on cover
  • Grounding stud on body
  • Oil-resistant gasket
  • Factory stamped 4-way pushbutton holes
  • Enclosures 6.00 x 4.00 x 4.75 in. (152 x 102 x 121 mm) and larger 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
Safety Yellow
Color
Yellow
Color
OSHA Safety Yellow
Depth
4.75
Depth
121
Depth
13 IN
Finish
Powder Coated
Height
44 IN
Height
10 IN
Hole Quantity
4
Hole Size
1.2-1.2 in
Hole Size
30.5 mm mm
Hole Size
14.3-14.3
IP Rating
IP65
Material
Mild Steel
Material
Steel
Material
Mild Steel;Steel
Modification Services
Yes
Mounting
Wall Mounting Brackets Available
Mounting
10.50 x 3.12 in
NEMA Rating
12
NEMA Rating
12 Indoor, dust-resistant
Nema Rating
Type 12
Number Of Holes
4
Overall Dimensions
114 x 88 mm
Overall Dimensions
11.00 x 4.22 in
Product Family
PushButton
Protection Rating
NEMA Type 12
Series
E4PBXY
Size
4PB x 30.5mm
Size
4PB 30.5mm
Size
4.75-inch (121 mm) depth
Thickness
1.9 mm
Thickness
14 ga
Thickness
51.40mm (2.024")
Type
Mild Steel Industrial Terminal and Junction Boxes
Type
Mild Steel Terminal and Junction Boxes
Type Number
Type 13
Weight
5 lb
Width
4 IN
Width
23 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
11 IN x 4 IN x 5 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
27.94 cm x 10.16 cm x 12.7 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
5.000 L
Package Weight (Metric)
2.268 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 (two-component epoxies, polyurethanes, or alkyd baking enamels)

  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 surfaces

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

  3. Apply paint

    Apply two or three medium to light coats of paint, allowing two or three minutes flash off between coats. Ensure to consult the paint manufacturer for proper curing times.

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.