nVent ECFA220 - Earthing Cables, ECFA, 13x381x8mm, 220mm Length
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ECFA220

UPC: 783510473662


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Overview

The nVent ECFA220 is a high-quality, pre-cut earthing cable designed for reliable electrical grounding and potential compensation in industrial enclosures and metallic structures. Manufactured by nVent, a trusted leader in electrical solutions, this ECFA series cable ensures optimal safety and performance for your critical equipment. Engineered with a 6 mm² copper wire conductor, the ECFA220 provides robust conductivity, essential for effectively dissipating static electricity and preventing electrical hazards. The yellow-green insulation adheres to international safety standards, clearly identifying its earthing function. This specific model offers a convenient 220mm length, making it ideal for a wide range of applications where precise cable management is required. The integrated M6/M8 connection sizes simplify installation, allowing for quick and secure attachment to various metallic components and enclosure frames. Key features and benefits of the nVent ECFA220 include: * **Material:** Constructed with a 6 mm² copper wire conductor for superior electrical conductivity and durability. * **Safety:** Features yellow-green insulation for clear identification as an earthing cable, meeting stringent safety regulations. * **Convenient Length:** A 220mm length provides flexibility for diverse installation scenarios, minimizing excess cable. * **Versatile Connections:** Equipped with M6/M8 connection sizes, ensuring compatibility with a broad spectrum of mounting hardware and connection points. * **Ease of Installation:** Designed for straightforward and rapid deployment, reducing labor time and complexity. * **Reliable Performance:** Ensures effective earthing and potential compensation between metallic parts, panels, and enclosure frames, safeguarding against electrical faults. This earthing cable is an integral component for maintaining the integrity of electrical systems, particularly in environments where metallic assemblies are prevalent. Applications span across various industries, including manufacturing, automation, telecommunications, and power distribution, where proper grounding is paramount for equipment longevity and personnel safety. The ECFA220 is part of nVent's comprehensive range of earthing and bonding solutions, designed to meet the demanding requirements of modern industrial settings. For secure and lasting connections, especially to painted frames, it is recommended to use the ECF connection set (sold separately). This ensures a direct metallic path for effective earthing. The pack quantity of 10 pieces offers an economical solution for projects requiring multiple earthing points. Trust nVent for robust and dependable earthing solutions that protect your investments and ensure operational continuity. The ECFA220 is a testament to nVent's commitment to innovation and quality in electrical protection.
  • 6 mm² copper wire conductor for excellent conductivity
  • Yellow-green insulation for clear safety identification
  • 220mm cable length for versatile installation
  • M6/M8 connection sizes for broad compatibility
  • Designed for earthing and potential compensation between metallic parts
  • Pack quantity: 10 pieces for project efficiency
  • Manufacturer: nVent, SKU: ECFA220

Specifications

Application
Controls and Drives; Factory Automation and Process Control
Application
Controls and Drives; Factory Automation and Process Control; Power Distribution
Bolt Size
M6
Cable Diameter
0.31 in
Cable Diameter
8 mm
Color
Yellow-Green
Color
Yellow Green
Connection Type
M6/M8
Consist of
Earthing Cables; Mounting Components and Instruction Manual
Depth
8 mm
Depth
0.31 in
Enclosure Material
Mild Steel
Finish
Smooth Matte
Height
13 mm
Height
0.51 in
Length
220 mm
Length
8.66 in
Material
Copper
Package Quantity
10
Product Family
Free-Standing
Series
ECFA
Size
0.51 x 15 x 0.31 inch
Size
13x381x8mm
Type
Earthing
Type
IEC Enclosure Accessories
Width
381 mm
Width
15 in
Works With
IEC
Package Weight (Imperial)
0.300 L
Package Weight (Metric)
0.136 kg
Panel 6.9 x 4.9 - Fits Encl. 8 x 6 - Alum

14A0705

Panel 6.9 x 4.9 - Fits Encl. 8 x 6 - Alum
Sealable and transparent protective covers BX4 and non-removable BX4-CA to protect the devices against accidental contact.

BX4

Sealable and transparent protective covers BX4 and non-removable BX4-CA to protect the devices against accidental contact.
Cord Grip with NPT Threads, Locknut Included, NPT Thread Size 3/8 Inch, Cable Range 0.181 Inch/4.6mm to 0.312 Inch/7.9mm, Hole Clearance 0.670 Inch/17.0mm, Thread Length 0.53 Inch/13.5mm, IP68 Rating, Nylon, Black

LH38

Cord Grip with NPT Threads, Locknut Included, NPT Thread Size 3/8 Inch, Cable Range 0.181 Inch/4.6mm to 0.312 Inch/7.9mm, Hole Clearance 0.670 Inch/17.0mm, Thread Length 0.53 Inch/13.5mm, IP68 Rating, Nylon, Black
EP-RJG-M20-BL-A

1SNG618003R0000

EP-RJG-M20-BL-A
1/2 Inch, Straight, One-Piece Liquidtight Non-Metallic Fitting, CSA, UL E32447, Temperatures up to 60 Degrees C, PVC, Grey

LN43DA

1/2 Inch, Straight, One-Piece Liquidtight Non-Metallic Fitting, CSA, UL E32447, Temperatures up to 60 Degrees C, PVC, Grey
1/2 Inch, 90 Degree, Two-Piece Liquidtight Non-Metallic Fitting, UL E32447, Temperatures up to 107 Degrees C, Nitril Rubber O-Ring, PVC, Grey

LT20D-NEW

1/2 Inch, 90 Degree, Two-Piece Liquidtight Non-Metallic Fitting, UL E32447, Temperatures up to 107 Degrees C, Nitril Rubber O-Ring, PVC, Grey
External operation handle 0-1 type S01 Red Nema 4,4x

140E2911

External operation handle 0-1 type S01 Red Nema 4,4x
Escutcheon black type B for Sircover 125-630A

44095015

Escutcheon black type B for Sircover 125-630A
12,80" x 12,80" filter fan - 115Vac - 285.3 cfm - RAL 7035 - Type 12

FF20A115UE1

12,80" x 12,80" filter fan - 115Vac - 285.3 cfm - RAL 7035 - Type 12
5,90" x 5,90" filter fan - 24Vdc - 20.6 cfm - RAL 9005 - Type 3R - IP55

FF12D24NN53

5,90" x 5,90" filter fan - 24Vdc - 20.6 cfm - RAL 9005 - Type 3R - IP55

How to Install the ECFA300 Controller

This guide provides step-by-step instructions for mounting, wiring, and configuring the ECFA300 Controller.

Estimated time: 45m

Tools needed:

Screwdriver, Wire strippers, Multimeter

Supplies needed:

Mounting screws, Terminal connectors

  1. Mount the controller

    Secure the ECFA300 controller to the DIN rail using the integrated clips. Ensure the controller is level and firmly attached.

  2. Connect the wiring

    Use terminal connectors to connect the power supply and input/output wires to the appropriate terminals on the ECFA300. Follow the wiring diagram provided in the documentation.

  3. Verify connections

    Use a multimeter to check the voltage at the power terminals to ensure proper connection. Confirm that all connections are secure and correctly wired.

  4. Configure the controller

    Access the configuration interface of the ECFA300 and input the necessary parameters as per your application requirements. Save the settings.

  5. Calibrate the system

    Perform calibration by following the calibration procedure outlined in the user manual. Adjust settings as needed to ensure optimal performance.

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.